(Brooklyn, NY)--The Boston Celtics have been bounced from the 2021 NBA Playoffs.The C's lost in the second round to the Brooklyn Nets four games to one, capped off by a 123-to-109 win in Game 5 in Brooklyn on Tuesday night.The series was marked by accusations of racism against Boston fans by former Celtic Kyrie Irving, who is now with the Nets.Irving also generated controversy by stepping on the head of the Celtics logo on the T.D. Garden court at the end of Game 4.A fan who was arrested for allegedly throwing a water bottle at Irving's head as he was going to the locker room, Cole Buckley, is a student at the University of Rhode Island and the school says he faces a possible suspension.
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