Steve Bulpett

Expertise:
Boston Celtics, NBA, Basketball
Education:
University of Dayton
Location:
Boston, Massachusetts

Experience

Steve Bulpett is a veteran sports reporter covering the Boston Celtics and the NBA for Heavy.com.

He has covered the NBA since 1985, the first 35 of those years as a beat writer and columnist for the Boston Herald. In that time, he has gained National Top 10 honors from the APSE as a columnist, beat reporter and features writer.

Since 2014, he has served as a vice president of the Professional Basketball Writers Association.

Education

Steve Bulpett graduated from the University of Dayton, where he serves as a visiting lecturer.

Latest Articles From Steve Bulpett

  • Lakers’ Bronny James Brings Controversy to Vegas: ‘A Lot About Nothing’

    Lakers rookie Bronny James is under the microscope as he begins his stint in the Las Vegas Summer League this week.

  • Amid Celtics Banner No. 18, Some Finals Thoughts

  • Ex-Celtics Star Kyrie Irving Comes to Terms With Being ‘On the Outs’ in Boston

  • Mavericks’ Mark Cuban: Big College Money Boosting NBA

  • Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Must Put Aside Bluster for NBA Finals Success

  • NBA Coaches Can’t Explain Perpetual Motion of Celtics ‘Dude’ Jrue Holiday

    Celtics guard Jrue Holiday is on his fourth team, which is pretty amazing given his level of contributions to his various teams.

  • Outrage Reigns After Nuggets’ Jamal Murray Allowed to Play Despite ‘Assault’

  • Gambling, the NBA & Last-2-Minute Reports: Still a Tough Call

  • Celtics Get Tough Reminder Ahead of Heat Game 3: Don’t ‘Screw This Up’

  • Lifetime Ban Sends Strong Message to ‘Stupid’ Would-Be NBA Gamblers: Coach

  • Knicks Were Right not to ‘Mess With Karma’: Veteran Coach

    The Knicks beat Chicago and secured the No. 2 seed, a decision many questioned. But it was the right thing, one coach says.

  • Celtics’ Biggest NBA Playoff Obstacle: ‘They Hurt Themselves’

  • 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey Opens up About James Harden: ‘Rearview Mirror’

  • Celtics Flexed to National TV on April 3, Possibly With Nothing at Stake

  • Paul Pierce Hails Championship Prospects of ‘Different’ Celtics Team

  • Notable Week Reveals Celtics Strengths, Weaknesses

  • For Celtics’ Brad Stevens, Deep Roots in Indiana, Butler Remain

  • Celtics Treading Lightly as NBA Trade Deadline Approaches

  • ‘Props’ From NBA Execs for Clippers’ Big James Harden Move

  • Defense, ‘Bad Decision’ Torpedo Adrian Griffin’s Short Bucks Tenure

    The Bucks' Adrian Griffin was fired 43 games into the season, despite a 30-13 record. Coaches and execs explain.

  • Gregg Popovich ‘Thrilled’ by Growth of Celtics’ Derrick White

  • NBA Execs, Coaches Sound off on ‘Unstoppable’ Celtics

  • Draymond Green Symbolizes Steep Decline of the Warriors

  • Questions Loom for Damian Lillard, Bucks Amid Fast Start

  • Despite Cavaliers Struggles, Donovan Mitchell ‘Not Deflated’

    Cavaliers star Donovan Mitchell is disappointed in the team's record, but still thinks Cleveland will come together this year.

  • Hitting the Floor With the Celtics in the NBA In-Season Tournament

  • Dominique Wilkins Opens up on Celtics, NBA History — & NBA Present

  • NBA Owners Prepared to Fire Back on Player Empowerment: ‘Who’s in Charge?’

  • OK, You Hate Celtics’ Parquet-Free Court; But Is NBA’s In-Season Tourney All Bad?

  • Ime Udoka Leaving Celtics Past Behind With Rockets: ‘Hasn’t Come Up’

    Rockets coach Ime Udoka is far removed from Boston and the Celtics, in every way. Houston split its first six games this year.