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Opponents found a Celtics weak spot (and they’re abusing it)

Teams are running all over the Boston Celtics, and it's slowly turning into a trend.

Boston Celtics, Orlando Magic, Utah Jazz, Joe Mazzulla, Payton Pritchard | Rich Storry/GettyImages

ORLANDO — Fast was a buzzword for the Boston Celtics during training camp. A fast-paced offense. Fast rotations on defense. After two years of meticulous, risk-averse basketball, their offseason of change sparked a system switch. But through the first 10 games of the regular season, Boston is losing the pace battle.

Not in the sense that they haven’t fulfilled their own goals.