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Boston.com · Feb 23, 2021

Here’s why Brad Stevens might consider Aaron Nesmith for the Celtics’ closing lineup

The Boston Celtics’ issues closing a game have been well documented.

On Sunday, the Celtics put together one of their most embarrassing late-game performances of the season — a 24-point lead midway through the third quarter evaporated completely as the Pelicans stormed back and sent the game to overtime, before defeating the Celtics 120-115.

The Celtics’ myriad of problems require a myriad of solutions. One idea Brad Stevens said he will consider is playing rookie wing Aaron Nesmith with the closing lineup.

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