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‘I’ll worry about that later’: Bill Belichick downplays notching 300th regular-season win

Patriots “I’m really more focused on our team and this year.” Bill Belichick became the third coach in NFL history to reach 300 regular-season wins. Chris Unger/Getty Images Moments after cementing his 300th career regular-season victory, Patriots head coach Bill Belichick stayed true to form and deflected all credit. “It’s great,” Belichick told reporters. “I’m … [Read more…]

Celtics’ Kristaps Porzingis downplays severity of knee injury

Celtics “Just got hit just like a contusion. Nothing too serious but it’s a bit stiff.” Kristaps Porzingis suffered a knee contusion on Monday against the Knicks. Matthew J Lee / The Boston Globe Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis has been ruled out of Wednesday’s road matchup against the Philadelphia 76ers. But even with the … [Read more…]