The Celtics’ 2016-17 season will not end at TD Garden.
It will not end at Cleveland’s Quicken Loans Arena.
And should the Celtics somehow lift themselves up off the canvas and take out the mighty Cavaliers and go on to meet the Western Conference powerhouse Golden State Warriors in the NBA Finals, their season will not end at Oakland’s Oracle Arena, either.
The Celtics’ season ended in New York Tuesday night, and it ended, if you will, with a winning game of Ping-Pong. After seemingly forever being stymied whenever their latest bad season landed them in the NBA’s much-hyped Draft Lottery — Celtics fans still long for you, Kevin Durant!