The Houdini has often advocated for adding depth to the Boston Celtics lineup. Is it really such a bad thing to have a safety valve if one of the incoming rookies doesn’t pan out?
The Celtics figure to be in the conversation for top team in the East. Philadelphia and Milwaukee are a little more seasoned and accomplished than the current Boston core. That said, Boston has two budding All-Stars under 23-years-old and has better long-term prospects than anyone else in the Eastern Conference.
With that said, let us not gorget that Kemba Walker was signed to a four-year max contract this past June.