We all know the truth Boston Celtics fans — the shamrocks, regardless of this unfortunate hiatus, are still one of the favorites to represent the Eastern Conference in this year’s NBA Finals.
Leading up to the COVID-19 induced suspension on March 11th, Beantown stood pat in the upper echelon of teams out east with a record of 43-21. Ranking as the third seed in their conference, fifth in the entire association and, with their victory over Indiana on March 10th, had clinched their sixth straight playoff berth. With this, many across the nation believed the Cs to be a real threat to the top-seeded Milwaukee Bucks and, in turn, could be a trouble for any team they wound up facing come playoff time.