Boston Celtics: power ranking C’s 5 most realistic first-round matchups

Though the Boston Celtics have already clinched a playoff berth this season, their first-round opponent is certainly still an up in the air situation.

T-minus 28 days until we see the Boston Celtics take to the hardwood once again and embark on their quest for championship number 18.

Prior to the COVID-19 induced hiatus on March 11th, the shamrocks found themselves within the upper-echelon of the league’s teams, and, with a victory on March 10th, they secured their sixth straight postseason appearance.

Boasting a record of 43-21, Boston saw themselves ranked third in the Eastern Conference standings, fifth in the NBA’s standings, and, subsequently, fifth within the league’s power rankings.

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