Even as they relish this chance to stare back at all the so-called doubters, the Celtics suddenly have a short-term — let’s call it luxurious — dilemma.
The biggest benefit of their four-game sweep of Brooklyn is time. They play the winner of Wednesday night’s game between the Bucks and Bulls; Milwaukee holds a 3-1 series edge. Let’s just say that 75% of the prep work deals with Milwaukee at this stage.
From everyone’s assorted aches to Rob Williams’ need to shake off some obvious rust, it will be time well spent.
