Unfortunately for the Knicks, it would not be enough to secure the win, with New York falling to Boston 92-86.

1971: The Rev. Jesse Jackson announced the formation of Operation PUSH (People United to Save Humanity, later changed to ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, Paul Pierce put up 42 points in a 108-99 win at Fleet Center (now, TD Garden) in 2002.

It was on this date in 2005 that the Celtics held the Indiana Pacers to 71 points in an 85-71 win. The 71 points was one of ...

1976: Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley — who held the office for 21 years — died of a heart attack. On that frigid Monday, ...

Apple released AirPods Max, its first over-ear headphones, touting the device's design and advanced computational audio.

On Dec. 6, 1865, the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, abolishing slavery, was ratified as Georgia became the 27th state to endorse it. In 1907, at least 361 men and boys died in a coal mine ...

With no confirmation of Jesus' birth and no mention of Christmas itself in the Bible, you may be wondering how the holiday ...

Today in Boston Celtics history, Elhadji Tacko Sereigne Diop Fall -- better known as just "Tacko" -- was born in Dakar, Senegal.

On Dec. 7, 1941, the Empire of Japan launched an air raid on the U.S. Navy base at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, killing more than 2,300 Americans. The United States declared war against Japan the following ...

Eighty-one years ago today, on Dec. 17, 1944, the U.S. Navy's 3rd Fleet Fast Carrier Task Force was in a refueling operation ...

An ancient data point proves a modern transformation.