Grab bag: Celtics, Lakers, College football and “The Sports Machine”

December 24, 2009

The Boston Celtics have been labeled the front-runners by many experts to represent the Eastern Conference in the NBA Finals next June. But, in order to do so, the Celtics will have to be healthy throughout the playoffs.

Judging by the way the injuries are already beginning to pile up for the Celtics just a third of the way through the regular season, having everyone healthy and at peak performance throughout the playoffs seems like a fantasy, at best.

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