"With or without Tatum, even if Tatum doesn't come back, the Celtics are the scariest team in the Eastern Conference. The reason being is that there are no expectations. People thought this was going to be a gap year without Tatum."
"Jaylen Brown, his name certainly belongs in the MVP discussion along with Cade Cunningham. Those two. I know SGA and I know Jokic, I give both of them all their flowers. But, with what Cade has done in Detroit and especially with what Jaylen Brown has done with the Celtics, with or without Tatum coming back, the Celtics are a real threat to win the Eastern Conference."
"They're well coached by coach Mazzulla. They're deep, they can play a number of ways. They can play big, small, and I think the pickup of [Nikol..."
The Boston Celtics have captured attention in the Eastern Conference by winning nine of their last ten games, including victories over Golden State, Los Angeles, and Phoenix on their West Coast road trip. Currently positioned second in the East, four-and-a-half games behind Detroit, the Celtics are considered dark horses for the conference title. Jaylen Brown has been instrumental to their success, averaging 29.2 points per game while contributing seven rebounds and 4.7 assists, earning consideration as an MVP candidate. The team's strength lies in elite defense, holding opponents to a league-best 107.6 points per game, combined with strong rebounding and hustle. Despite ranking 19th in offensive scoring at 115.0 points per game, their defensive prowess and coaching have compensated for offensive limitations.
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