After outlasting the Hornets 113-107 on Wednesday, the Celtics have now won five of their last six games and 10 of their last 14.
You could see a good stretch coming if you squinted at the team in the early months, even while they threatened to crack and fall apart. After all, there are legitimate role players on this year’s team — one of the biggest issues with last year’s group. Robert Williams is knocking on the door of something deeply intriguing. Grant Williams has morphed into a marksman. This year’s team is much more than just the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown Show.