Celtics 08
Last season s first round sweep of indiana and a 2018 game against the bucks included the celtics have now won nine straight first round.
Celtics 08. The celtics just completed a notable first round streak. 66 16 finished 1st in nba atlantic division coach. The boston celtics swept the philadelphia 76ers on sunday with a 110 106 game 4 victory at the walt disney world resort in orlando fla.
90 3 2nd of 30 srs. The boston celtics now sit squarely atop the projections by data wizards fivethirtyeight s 2020 nba title odds after their sweep of the philadelphia 76ers. Philadelphia 76ers forward al horford 42 dribbles around boston celtics guard marcus smart 36 during the second half of game 3 of an nba basketball first round playoff series friday aug.
2007 08 boston celtics roster and stats. Doc rivers 66 16 executive. By gary washburn globe staff updated august 23 2020 7 33 p m.
The 2007 08 boston celtics season was the 62nd season of the boston celtics in the national basketball association nba. In fact this is the first time either team has swept a. They started the season as defending nba champions where they defeated the los angeles lakers in the 2008 nba finals winning their seventeenth nba championship as well as marking their ninth series victory over the lakers in the nba finals.
This marked the season powered by the acquisitions of perennial all stars kevin garnett and ray allen in the offseason the celtics finished with a record of 66 16 and posted the best single season turnaround in nba history. The boston celtics came away victorious in game 1 of their first round matchup against the philadelphia 76ers on monday to the tune of 109 101. They finished first in both the atlantic.
That s the best case scenario for the celtics but memphis moving into the top four remains highly unlikely. Previously and perhaps in many eyes prematurely ranked second on this list of champion aspirants boston s dominant performance in their first round series against the sixers seems to. However their victory didn t come without a price.
With that in mind let s assume boston will be on the clock at no. Kemba walker drives around the 76ers joel embiid for.