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

  • Celtics Searching for Solutions as ‘Bad Moment’ Drags On

    The Celtics are the defending champs and, no doubt, one of the best teams in the NBA. But they've lost their mojo lately.

  • Miami Heat-Jimmy Butler Divorce Is Coming, But No One Knows How

  • Bulls’ Message on Losing for Top Pick Unchanged: No Tanks

  • Ime Udoka’s Young Rockets Thriving on Veteran Bedrock

  • Lakers Stuck Again on LeBron James Hamster Wheel

  • Warriors Still Steph Curry’s Team … With a Bit More ‘Freshness’

    The Warriors are are pleasant early season surprise, bolstering Steph Curry with depth more than star power.

  • Celtics’ Payton Pritchard Earning Spotlight: ‘I’m a Confident Person’

  • 73 Celtics Wins in 2024-25? Steve Kerr Has Some Thoughts on That

  • Wistful Ex-Celtics Coach Doc Rivers: ‘I’m Fine With My Legacy’

  • Ray Allen Opens Up on Celtics Grudges, Forgiveness & ‘Living Life’

  • Knicks-Celtics NBA Opening Night: Preview to a ‘Fistfight’?

    The Knicks will watch the Celtics get their rings on Opening Night, and they may be the one team who can stop them from doing it again.

  • Helpful Advice for Celtics’ Jayson Tatum: ‘Develop a Hearing Problem’

  • Warriors Still ‘Want to Do Something Big’ as Season Approaches

  • Celtics Star Jayson Tatum’s Olympics to Forget: Execs Weigh In

  • Celtics’ 18th Championship Too Easy? ‘That’s Crap,’ Execs Say

  • Celtics’ Derrick White Got a Big Assist From Chauncey Billups

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

  • 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

    Mavericks owner Mark Cuban tells Heavy Sports that the changing landscape of college sports can benefit the NBA.

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

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

  • 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’

    The Celtics will face the Heat again on Saturday with their easy path to the conference finals seemingly blocked by a game opponent.

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

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

  • 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

    The Celtics might not have much to play for by April 3, but their stars might have to take the court for national TV anyway.