Those who associate themselves with the Boston Celtics knew that changes would be inevitable this summer. The only question was, would it be with Anthony Davis or a darker timeline?
Folks, we are now in the darker timeline.
A season of pent up fear and angst over Kyrie Irving’s free agency decision was increased twofold with Al Horford’s decision to join a conference rival in the Philadelphia 76ers. Who knew Horford would be helping to form one of the most fearsome starting lineups in the NBA alongside Joel Embiid, Ben Simmons, Tobias Harris, and Josh Richardson.
The pain the franchise and fanbase suffered over the two losses was quelled a bit by the additions of All-Star point guard Kemba Walker, and a group of generally fun and genuine guys that includes Enes Kanter, Grant Williams, Carsen Edwards, Romeo Langford, and Tremont Waters.