Good things come to those who wait.
Or at least, that's how the saying goes, anyway. I feel a little foolish preaching patience after the stinker we all witnessed on Monday night, but I am holding the line on that position.
For now.
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You see, as much as I'd like to pin all of this on Terry Rozier's desire for a bigger role, Jaylen Brown's disturbingly recurrent Marcus Smart impressions from beyond the arc, Gordon Hayward clearly not being right yet, or Al Horford looking tired on a lot of nights, it's none of these guys' fault the Boston Celtics have come out the gate so.