They’ve had three front office iterations and two head coaches since the beginning of the so-called “Process.” They’ve thrown Ben Simmons under the bus. They’ve tried different stars to put around Embiid. Today? Today we need to talk about the 76ers, about league MVP Joel Embiid, about the incredibly shrinking James Harden and about a team-building experiment that has reached its expiration date. After a 112-88 beatdown of the Philadelphia 76ers, the Celtics will move on to face the Miami Heat and by all rights should be holding the Larry O’Brien trophy about a month from now.īut that’s a column for another day. It was clinical, it was ruthless and it was spectacular. What we saw from the Boston Celtics in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals was exactly what you’d expect from the best team remaining in the NBA playoffs on its home court with two star players and the deepest rotation in the league.
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