Chandler Parsons Pours Cold Water On Celtics Fans' Title Hopes
Parsons still has some doubts about the Celtics.
Chandler Parsons Pours Cold Water On Celtics Fans' Title Hopes originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . During his appearance on "Run It Back" on Thursday, Chandler Parsons had good news and bad news for Boston Celtics fans.
The good news is he thinks they'll win the Eastern Conference . The bad news is he thinks they'll lose the NBA Finals if they get there, regardless of their opponent. "You look down the roster, everybody has really stepped up their game in Jayson Tatum's absence," Parsons said.
"This team is solid, they're well-coached, they defend... I think they can get out of the East. " However, the Western Conference is considerably stronger and deeper than the Eastern Conference this year.
The Oklahoma City Thunder and San Antonio Spurs are probably the two best teams in basketball, and the Denver Nuggets and Los Angeles Lakers aren't far behind. "Can the Celtics beat the OKC Thunder 4 times? I really don't think they can.