The Boston Celtics have been a little up and down lately, showing a big lack of focus at times. While Boston remains one of the best teams in the NBA, it is a little concerning that they have dropped some games that they had no business losing.

"I think this game is on me and just execution on my part has to be better," Holiday said. The post Jrue Holiday takes accountability for late-game miscues Celtics’ collapse against the Hawks appeared first on Boston.

⋅ The final minute of regulation against Atlanta was frenetic and, at times, tough to keep track of. But it certainly looked as if Jrue Holiday lost track of the score after the Celtics decided earlier that they would foul the Hawks while holding a 3-point lead.

It's an interesting upcoming week in the NBA, with MLK games running all day Monday and a pair of overseas games between the Pacers and Spurs early Thursday and Saturday. So, make sure to set your lineups early.

However, it was also one of the toughest times in the couple's lives. During her pregnancy, doctors discovered a benign tumor in Laren's brain. Devastated with the news, Jrue Holiday kept aside basketball to take care of his wife. He sat out the start of the 2016-17 season.

After losing to the Hawks, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla made it clear that he's not scared of the challenges of the regular season.

The Celtics are a mess right now, an unreliable team that is capable of crumbling in crucial moments of games and are still left without a real, tangible explanation why.

The reeling Warriors have now gone 9-18 since a 12-3 start and fallen to the outside looking in at the Western Conference play-in race.

The Celtics played the Warriors on MLK Jr. Day. Coach Joe Mazzulla recognized the significance of that platform. Read more on Boston.com.

The Celtics haven't played well recently, but their record is only one win worse than what it was at this point last year.

The Hawks humbled the Celtics yet again. The post Celtics HC Blames JT & Co For Jrue Holiday’s Mistake As Boston Groans In Frustration vs Hawks appeared first on EssentiallySports.

Jayson Tatum led six Boston players in double figures with a game-high 22 points on Monday as the Celtics steamrolled the Golden State Warriors 125-85 in San Francisco as part of the NBA's Martin Luther King Jr.