After their second half implosion against the Cleveland Cavaliers the other day, the popular debate around the water cooler was whether the Boston could still be taken as a serious title contender.
While most people aren’t bullish on the Celtics now, many analysts have refused to write them off completely at this point, and I can understand their line of thinking. It is hard to dismiss a team with three, or even possibly four, hall of famers that just two years ago hoisted the Larry O’Brien trophy.
With all of that said, though, after watching that 40-point swing Thursday night, I am crossing them off my short list of title contenders. In fact, I will even be so bold as to say that they won’t even make it out of the first round come playoff time.
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