
The Boston Celtics have hit a late-season slump that has fans rightfully alarmed about how the club will respond in the postseason should they find themselves facing a moment of weakness against much more dangerous teams than they’ve been dropping games to of late.
However, they hold the NBA’s second-best record while having candidates for many of the league’s major regular-season awards. Many other projected contenders are also experiencing a little turbulence. Is it time to panic or enjoy what the Celtics are capable of when locked in against the league’s best clubs?