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SB Nation Reacts: Celtics dubbed favorites to snag East’s top seed; Sixers a distant third

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With just over a week remaining in the 2021-22 NBA regular season, the race for the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference remains bunched up. At 49-28, the Miami Heat currently hold the top spot, but the 48-28 Milwaukee Bucks are in hot pursuit, especially after a pair of impressive wins over the Sixers and Brooklyn Nets this week.