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Washburn is the national basketball writer and Celtics reporter at the Globe and a 20-year veteran of the journalism business. A UC Berkeley graduate, Gary has covered a variety of sports topics. He is also the secretary for the NABJ Sports Task Force and former President of the Bay Area Baseball Writers Association.
Latest stories
Celtics’ Terrence Williams arrested in Washington
By Gary Washburn , Globe Staff
The Celtics reserve guard was released on $25,000 bond from a Kent, Wash., jail after being arrested for second-degree assault.
Sunday Basketball Notes
Shabazz Muhammad prepared to put criticism to rest
By Gary Washburn , Globe Staff
Muhammad is an NBA draft enigma, potentially soaring to the top three with good workouts or dropping to the middle of the first round without them.
Doc Rivers will be back with Celtics next year
By Gary Washburn , Globe Staff
Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge confirmed Rivers will return for a 10th season as head coach.
Ainge confirms Rivers will be back
By Gary Washburn , Globe Staff
Celtics president of basketball operations Danny Ainge said Doc Rivers is on board with the team’s retooling efforts and will return for a 10th season.