In yet another offseason installment of stoking the rage of slighted fans, the most recent set of NBA power rankings has slighted the Boston Celtics in the eyes of some by putting them below the Milwaukee Bucks, Denver Nuggets, and Golden State Warriors in the category of title contenders for the 2023-24 NBA season.
While it ought to be fair game to consider the reigning NBA champions ahead of the Celtics, Boston, even in a disappointing postseason run last season, clearly outperformed the Bucks and the Warriors. What exactly is this power ranking using for criteria to elevate these other two clubs ahead of Boston?
The hosts of the “How Bout Them Celtics!” podcast recently dived into the controversy over the Celtics’ slight.
Check out the clip embedded above to hear what they had to say about it.
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