On this day in Celtics history, former Boston point guard Tony Delk was born, and guard Bobby Wilson was signed.

Jayson Tatum scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis had 18 and the Boston Celtics handed the Golden State Warriors their most lopsided home loss in 40 years with a 125-85 victory on Monday.

The Golden State Warriors didn't need Kevin Durant when ... $17.1 million in expiring salary between Payton and Looney, a starting-caliber three-and-D wing in Wiggins and two first-rounders.

Here are five stats that defined the Celtics' 40-point victory over the Warriors on Monday. Read more on Boston.com.

SAN FRANCISCO — Jayson Tatum scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis had 18 and the Boston Celtics handed the Golden State Warriors their most lopsided home loss in 40 years with a 125-85 victory Monday. The Celtics built a double-digit lead early and put the game away with a 43-24 edge in the third quarter.

Jayson Tatum scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis had 18 and the Boston Celtics handed the Golden State Warriors their most lopsided home loss in 40 years with a 125-85 victory.

Jaylen Brown added 17 points and Payton Pritchard scored 14 for Boston. Stephen Curry scored 18 points to lead Golden State. The Warriors shot 34.8% for the game, with Andrew Wiggins making just 1 ...

Last season's star-turn in the NBA Finals was a decade in the making for Payton Pritchard, who says a meeting with a six-time All-Star set him a path to NBA success and championship glory in Boston.

I firmly believe that when the postseason arrives, the Celtics will rise to the occasion and play to their potential. They’re the most talented and complete team in the NBA, and

Despite winning four NBA championships, Golden State Warriors Stephen Curry only has one NBA Finals MVP. Two players are to blame for this "tragic" occurrence in Curry's career. One of them celebrated a special event on Tuesday. The NBA acknowledged a Warriors legend on his memorable day.

Still, Pritchard saw his minutes sink to 13.1 per game in his third season -- when Mazzulla took over for Udoka, who was suspended for violating team policies -- and he played in just 48 regular-season games after averaging 68 the two seasons before.

Udoka, now coaching the Rockets, saw Pritchard step into an important role as the Celtics marched to the 2022 NBA Finals before losing to the Warriors.