4.6 • 945 Ratings
🗓️ 6 May 2025
⏱️ 11 minutes
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0:00.0 | Let's take this a step further, because I brought this up yesterday about the Celtics, |
0:03.4 | and now it's happened. |
0:05.0 | The Boston Celtics had not gotten punched in the face in two years. |
0:09.7 | Last year when they... |
0:11.0 | In the postseason. |
0:12.1 | Even the regular season. |
0:13.1 | When are you getting punched in the face in the regular season? |
0:15.2 | As a defending champion, there's no such thing as being punched in the face. |
0:18.2 | But last year, when they won an NBA title, they never trialed. |
0:21.8 | Never trialed. |
0:22.9 | They were always ahead or even in the series they competed in. |
0:26.5 | They never lost a game one at home. |
0:28.4 | They would lose a game two at home. |
0:29.9 | They would lose a game three on the road. |
0:32.5 | So they never trialed. |
0:34.2 | And what I thought was really important when talking about this yesterday was can the Knicks be the first team since the heat of two years ago when the heat beat them |
0:41.7 | in the Eastern Conference finals built a 3-0 lead and then held down for dear life? Can |
0:45.3 | they be the first team to just punch them in the face and see how they respond? Right. But it's |
0:50.1 | important to punch them again. It's one thing to do it one time on the road. Of course. You got to punch them three more times. |
0:55.2 | You got to do it three more times. |
0:56.7 | You got to do it three more times, but the Celtics have not faced that kind of adversity in two years. |
1:02.9 | And so tomorrow night in Boston, I'd be curious to see how they respond to that adversity. |
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