With just a week to go, I’m happy to report that the Milwaukee Bucks main competition in the Eastern Conference will not, in fact, have an easy waltz into the playoffs. The Celtics remain within striking distance of the one seed (even if the Bucks control their destiny in this regard) and the Sixers could stumble their way out of the three seed if they’re mopey to close the season. With both those teams facing off against one another tomorrow, the result will set the tone for the games remaining.
As we’ve done the previous few weeks, here are the Celtics, Sixers, and Cavs remaining schedules:
Boston Celtics (54-24, 2 games back of Milwaukee)
@ Philadelphia (51-27) Tuesday, v.