[NBC Sports Boston] - White, Celtics ready to prove they can thrive in playoff crunch time

There hasn’t been a whole lot to nitpick with the 2023-24 Boston Celtics. They , finished with a net rating that was 4.4 points better than the next closest rival, and piled up 64 wins. A Celtics team that sometimes looked past inferior opponents in previous seasons did a much better job of keeping its foot on the gas pedal while racing away from the pack. The Celtics even managed to keep their entire roster upright to the finish line of the season and should be at full strength when they