“The Boston Celtics were one game away from the NBA finals, and now they’re adding two all-stars.”
The fact of the matter is that it doesn’t always work out logically: games are never won on paper, which is one of the reasons that the NBA captivates millions of people every year. On paper, the Celtics are undoubtedly a contender and very possibly the only team with a real shot at dethroning the greatest team in NBA history.
However, they haven’t even looked like the best team in their respective division to start the season.