The Boston Celtics won their first NBA Championship since 2008 last season when they defeated the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA finals. They now bid to defend their championship, something they have not done in 55 years.
Here is a look at the Celtics’ chances of lifting the trophy again in June 2025. Jayson Tatum Remains the Key Player Five-time NBA All-Star Jayson Tatum is one of the faces of the NBA and he remains a crucial player for Boston in their championship bid this season. The 26-year-old led the team in points per game (26.