NBA analysts recognize potential of new look Boston Celtics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 5, 2026, 12:03 AM
Last updated Oct 5, 2026
The Boston Celtics are gaining attention for their promising roster as NBA analysts discuss the team's potential ahead of the 2026-27 season. On the 'First to the Floor' podcast, hosts highlight the effective offseason additions aimed at enhancing the team's strategy, particularly the concept of 'possession maxing.' Notable mentions include the health of Paul George and the physical transformation of Baylor Scheierman. The dialogue reflects a growing confidence in the Celtics' ability to compete strongly in the upcoming regular season.
- •Celtics' offseason acquisitions enhance their competitiveness.
- •Analysts discuss 'possession maxing' as a key strategy.
- •Paul George's health and Baylor Scheierman's transformation are noted.
- •Celtics are viewed as a potent team for the upcoming season.
- 12:03 AMYahoo Sports — The NBA is waking up to the new era Boston Celtics
"There is growing awareness among fans of other ball clubs and the analysts that cover them of just how potent this iteration of the Celtics could be.
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