Only four games ago, but man, that Warriors loss feels like ancient history. The Celtics blessed us this holiday season with an encouraging west coast swing that included two massive blowouts and a professional dispatching of the imperial forces led by Darth LeBrader (we will get to him later). After a strange stretch at the end of November that included an impossible loss to the lowly Hornets, the Celtics are starting to play their best basketball of the season. So, let’s dive into it.
Stat of the Week: 12-3 in their last 15 games
Not a lot of mystery with this stat; over their last 15 games, the Cs are playing at a 65-win pace.