Dave Portnoy Says He'd Be 'Surprised' By This Celtics Playoff Outcome
Portnoy would be surprised if this happens to Boston in the NBA postseason.
Dave Portnoy Says He'd Be 'Surprised' By This Celtics Playoff Outcome originally appeared on NESN . Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here . After waxing the Philadelphia 76ers by 32 points for the second time in eight days, the Boston Celtics are on the cusp of advancing to the Eastern Conference Semifinals for the fifth straight season.
All they need to do is win one more game against the reeling Sixers, which they'll likely do at home on Tuesday. The Celtics have been the most dominant team in the Eastern Conference Playoffs so far, as they're the only team in the conference with a 3-1 series lead entering play on Monday. The New York Knicks, Detroit Pistons and Cleveland Cavaliers have all faced more resistance than expected in the first round.
Boston is playing the best basketball in the East right now and is favored to win the conference, which Dave Portnoy expects them to do . "I'd be surprised not to see the Celtics in the Finals. " - @stoolpresidente pic.
twitter. com/qyvSz6vZd8 ā Wake Up Barstool (@wakeupbarstool) April 27, 2026 "They're healthy. They look good," Portnoy said on Monday's episode of "Wake Up Barstool.