Star Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum did not just save the Celtics’ season with his exceptional performances in Games 6 and 7 of the 2023 Eastern Conference semifinals series against the Philadelphia 76ers. The St. Louis native put his team back on track to get back to the finals to get another crack at winning the long-coveted Banner 18.
But it isn’t just Tatum — the Celtics’ well-rounded and surprisingly deep roster has positioned them as favorites to contend for the 2023 NBA Championship as they face a tough Miami Heat ball club in the ’23 East finals.
The folks over at ESPN’s “NBA Today” show recently discussed where they thought Boston was in the thick of the title hunt.
Take a look at the clip embedded above to hear what their panel of NBA analysts had to say about the Celtics’ 2023 postseason prospects against the Heat and beyond.
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