Following Slugfest Over Indy and a Raptors Sweep, Cavs and Celts Lock Horns Again
If you took a poll of 100 NBA fans and pundits, say, three days after last year’s NBA Finals wrapped up, maybe 90 of those people would’ve said next year’s Eastern Conference Finals would be a rematch of Cavs-Celtics.
Exactly none of those 100 people would have predicted that this is how we’d get here.
Back then, you might’ve thought that the Cavaliers "Big Three" would be making their fourth straight run at the Ring and that the young Celtics were continuing their ascent.