Perhaps it was just a blip, after all. You know, the Boston Celtics looking lackluster on offense and struggling to shut up shop on defense. Maybe they were just playing possum. Or looking to conserve energy for the games that lay ahead.
Whatever it was, it appears like the Celtics have their swagger back, as they have now won three straight games and have the Milwaukee Bucks and the first seed in the Eastern Conference firmly in their sights.
“I think we’re getting more and more locked in,” Brogdon said. “You know, I think it’s apparent, I think, when Milwaukee took the number one seed from us, you know, after the break, sort of a shock to us, that we had dropped.