second-highest on the team only behind Luke Kornet’s 14. White, incidentally, was third with nine shots contested. Nobody else contested more than four. The Celtics’ defense is very back.

One of Tatum’s assists was this nifty dime to Luke Kornet, which turned into one of ... “Seeing all those people out there with Tatum jerseys and shirts, and people having my shoes, and ...

This was a terrific showing for Kornet as he picked up the start with Derrick White (leg) unavailable. Al Horford (toe) was expected to play, but was ultimately a late scratch that went unreported by ...

The big man will receive his sixth start of the season with Al Horford coming off the bench Monday. Kornet has averaged 9.8 points, 4.2 rebounds, 2.6 blocks, 2.0 assists and 1.4 steals in 28.4 minutes ...

BOSTON – Luke Kornet’s stay-ready mindset was put to the test Monday night. He learned just minutes before tip-off that he’d be filling in for an injured Al Horford in Boston’s starting ...

What was Luke Kornet's reaction to getting posterized in Saturday's win vs. the Mavs? He gave a hilarious explanation to NBC ...

BOSTON — Luke Kornet said he found out right before tipoff that he was going to be a late add to the starting lineup. Al Horford was a last-minute scratch for the Rockets game Monday ...

And unfortunately for Celtics backup center Luke Kornet, it came at his expense. Grimes posterized Kornet with a thunderous one-handed slam in the final 30 seconds of the third quarter.