A Celtics fan’s survival guide to optionality

Philadelphia, PA - April 30: A Boston Celtics fan sits in the stands by himself before the game. The Boston Celtics played the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the NBA Playoffs at Xfinity Mobile Arena on April 30, 2026. (Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) | Boston Globe via Getty Images Celtics fans have been dropped into the wilderness.One minute, Jaylen Brown was one of the defining Celtics of the last decade. The next, he was headed to Philadelphia, Paul