The Boston Celtics still are one of the NBA’s best teams despite being 9-6 in their last 15 games with the Toronto Raptors quietly sneaking a game behind them for the top seed in the East. The Celtics road trip has had some lukewarm results. The Lakers game was a tough loss, but the Clippers win and Warriors showdown left the team leaving California with more optimism. After tonights game against the Nuggets the team will face off against the Knicks, Hawks, and Trailblazers before big-time bouts with the Raptors, Wizards, Pacers, and Cavaliers before the all-star break. We’ll learn a lot more about the Celtics than we do now.
Celtics defense impresses, Kyrie Irving’s evolution, and Jayson Tatum hitting the rookie wall
