The Boston Celtics will enter the 2023-24 season with a different group of core players, which will bring excitement and nerves to fans. The Cs will enter a new era with Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Kristaps Porzingis.
Ultimately, I would caution fans to limit their expectations in year one with this core. And possibly beyond that.
Here are three reasons why the Celtics will be worse next season.
No. 1 reason the Boston Celtics will be worse: They will take a step back defensively
The Boston Celtics were overrated defensively this past season.