The Boston Celtics have been accused of having a super team over the last 12 months. The additions of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis certainly created a case for Boston being given such a label. However, not every Celtics fan has agreed with the notion that the Celtics roster is overpowered compared to the rest of the NBA.
In truth, the Celtics do have one of the most talented and deepest teams in the league. Yet, what sets them apart is their continuity and team chemistry, with everyone on the same page and pulling in the same direction. It’s that cohesive unit that allowed Boston’s roster to all sacrifice for the greater good.
Nevertheless, that nuance appeared to be lost on Joel Embiid, who recently cited Boston as a superteam. During a recent episode of the “How ‘Bout Them Celtics” podcast, hosts Jack Simone and Sam LaFrance discussed whether Boston has a superteam and how much that really matters.
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