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Celtics avoided obvious disaster with master plan that has always existed

The Boston Celtics couldn't make a shot against the Chicago Bulls, but their offensive rebounding kept them in front.

'It's a game we should've had': Celtics stumble in season opener, blow late lead to lose to 76ers | Boston Globe/GettyImages

BOSTON — Nothing is perfect. That’s the beauty of basketball. Jaylen Brown just scored 50 points against the LA Clippers, and two nights later, back on his home turf, he put up 14 points on 6-of-24 shooting.

The entire Boston Celtics lineup struggled. The team that had an obscene 127.