In the month of December, the Boston Celtics faced a very difficult schedule of games. They played 10 of their 16 matchups on the road, and spent more than half of the month away from home - 17 days to be exact:
Tonight ends the Celtics' early-season road gauntlet...
Celtics: Days on the road
October/November: 14
December: 17
January: 4All that travel and time away from home can exhausting for the players, but in this case the Celtics marched through and came out of their gauntlet to end the year with an impressive 10-6 record in the month of December.