CelticsBlog · Dec 29, 2023
Three things to look for as the potentially shorthanded Celtics host the Raptors
Jrue Holiday looks to pass in the second half Thursday against the Pistons.With arguably their most mentally taxing win to date behind them, the Celtics have the unenviable task of quickly moving on to face a Raptors team that rarely makes it easy.
Here are three things to look for as Boston (24-6) hosts Toronto (12-18) on Friday at 7:30 p.m.
Can they move on after a truly exhausting victory?
No, but seriously, how the heck has that Pistons team lost 28 straight? Twenty-eight?! There’s a basketball data nerd somewhere pacing around a room trying to make sense of it all. No one’s saying they’re great, but that’s just an incomprehensible streak.