Though the Boston Celtics have been the favorite to win it all since the start of the 2022-23 NBA season, there have been some small cracks in the facade when it comes to the Celtics’ consistency with their 3-point shooting, their preferred option on offense.
And while that sort of thing is to be expected over the course of an 82-game season, it also hints at the fact that Boston is by no means a lock to get to the NBA Finals. But people are already starting to dream about the matchups we might see on the league’s biggest stage this season, and a recent article by Bleacher Report’s Andy Bailey envisioned two of six such scenarios with the Celtics coming out of the East.
