What a game. What a win. Didn’t look like it was gonna happen for…more than a minute. But it did happen. Let’s look at some of the major factors:
1. A tale of two halves This game’s first quarter was among the worst this year’s Celtics have produced. It was their weakest stretch of the game and they began improving from there—first slowly, then suddenly—but suffice to say I was not optimistic. When they were down 16 at one point I was starting to think about what I’d complain about in this very post.