Have the other teams in the NBA caught up with the Boston Celtics this season? Or have they had to deal with a lot of injuries to start their current 2024-25 regular season campaign? The Association is an organism in constant evolution, and after the Celtics won the 2025 NBA Championship, the rest of the league got to studying what brought Boston to the league’s biggest stage to hang Banner 18.
Now, at the star of the current season, the Celtics are meeting with considerably more resistance than they did throughout the entirety of their last campaign. What is behind this novel phenomena for Boston? The hosts of the CLNS Media “The Big Three NBA” podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis, took some time on a recent episode of their show to talk it over.
Check it out below to hear what they had to say about what might be behind Boston having to work so hard for early-season victories.
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