Wednesday night's loss to the Heat notwithstanding, visions of sugar plums are dancing in the heads of Celtics fans, and they (the sugar plums not the fans) look a lot like championship rings. The last time the C's won an NBA title was 2008. As it happens, members of that team have had a surprisingly high TV profile. For a while now, the highest profile has belonged to the team's center Kendrick Perkins.
Steph Curry, LeBron James and Kevin Durant's early absences from the NBA playoffs would send a loud message to the rest of the league.
The Celtics and Heat have developed one of the best NBA rivalries over the last 14 years. Here's a look at the top four flareups between these Eastern Conference foes.
No | Player | P |
---|---|---|
9 | SG | |
1 | SF | |
0 | SG | |
10 | PG | |
5 | SG | |
PF | ||
55 | PF | |
27 | C | |
3 | PF | |
6 | PG | |
33 | SF | |
8 | SF | |
7 | SG | |
23 | PG | |
12 | PG | |
11 | C | |
32 | C | |
24 | SF |