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

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

    The Celtics could, conceivably, challenge the all-time NBA record of 73 wins, but Steve Kerr warns, it's not worth it.

  • 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’?

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

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

    The Warriors did not pull off the major move they wanted to make here in the offseason, but that does not mean they're done trying.

  • 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

    The Celtics toppled the Mavs in the NBA Finals, and there's much to say about Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum & friends.

  • 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

  • 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

    The possible Finals preview matchup between the Celtics and Nuggets was revealing for Boston, in both the good and the bad.

  • 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

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

    The Celtics' Derrick White has blossomed since he was traded from the Spurs two years ago, and coach Gregg Popovich is "thrilled."