Some leftover thoughts and nuggets from the Celtics’ 111-101 win over the Lakers on Saturday, with an extra helping of Al Horford appreciation … The Lakers targeted Horford on defense ...

Even at the advanced age of 38 years old, Al Horford remains a key piece for the Boston Celtics. While Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown deserve the headlines, Horford’s impact extends beyond the ...

There are moments over the course of a season when Al Horford occasionally looks his age of 38 years and 280 days old. He shows rare glimpses of the wear and tear that comes with 42,000 total ...

Just enjoying the show like everyone else in the building. And it was to appreciate Al Horford. “I got to watch five possessions of him defending at a high level, and at one point, I wasn’t ...

He was marveling at the player who spent much of the game defending James and the Lakers’ other top scoring threats: 38-year-old Al Horford. Los Angeles repeatedly targeted Horford in isolation ...

The Celtics have very few weak spots defensively, but LeBron James and Luka Doncic tried to make Al Horford one on Saturday night. That plan failed. Horford was stout in his defensive efforts ...

But these Celtics aren't remotely part of the league's upper echelon without their role players, especially veteran big man Al Horford. They're probably not an elite title contender. Where Tatum ...