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Celtics doing more with less in the playoffs

May 8, 2018 10:51 AM

The Boston Celtics may have been unable to complete the sweep against the Philadelphia 76ers, but they're playing so well that it's only a matter of time before they advance, says Dan Shaughnessy.

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