Anyone with a working brain could’ve foretold Celtics in 5 or 6 unless Luka and Kyrie averaged 80 on 66% TS a game. It was by far the easiest possible western matchup the Celtics could possibly get especially given the frontcourt discrepancy and the Celtics washing Dallas in both regular season games. Still puzzling people who get paid to talk about sports on TV thought they’d lose
https://x.com/celticsunite18/status/1844381233939365903?s=46
A lot of pundits picked the Mavs and then after the fact it kind of became well of course they won the celtics are a juggernaut.