Celtics Big 3
With the celtics halfway through their seeding games in orlando it s time to take a look.
Celtics big 3. Three big questions celtics must address in the final week of seeding games. After another breakout performance from jaylen brown on a national stage nonetheless the boston celtics can stake their claim to having not only a legitimate big 3 but the best basketball. Despite losing center dave cowens to retirement late in training camp the celtics went 62 20 under coach bill fitch in 1980 81.
The celtics slowly declined as the big three got older though going 39 27 during the lockout shortened 2011 12 campaign and plummeting to 41 40 in 2012 13 after allen left. The exec is referring to boston s big three of paul pierce kevin garnett and ray allen who led the c s to an nba title in 2008 and another nba finals appearance in 2010. The big three of bird mchale and parish played together for the celtics until 1992 won three nba championships together and were later described as the best nba frontcourt of all time.
The launch of the big three. Celtics come up big late push 76ers to brink with 102 94 game 3 winfriday night s game 3 against the 76ers was a lot more uncomfortable than the previous two games for the celtics.