The Boston Celtics have clinched a spot within the NBA Playoffs for the eighth consecutive season. Boston clinched through the Cleveland Cavaliers loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday evening.
The Celtics final missed the postseason in 2014. Boston had made the earlier six playoffs previous to lacking that season. Total, the Celtics have made the playoffs in 14 of the final 15 seasons.
The 2022 NBA Playoffs will probably be Boston’s 59th postseason look in 76 seasons.
The Celtics will enter the playoffs trying so as to add to their NBA-record 17 championships. Boston final gained the NBA Finals in 2008.
Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is the ninth coach in franchise historical past to guide the workforce to the playoffs in his first season. Udoka joins Doc Rivers, Jim O’Brien, Chris Ford, Jimmy Rodgers, Ok.C. Jones, Invoice Fitch, Invoice Russell and Purple Auerbach in engaging in that feat.
Marcus Good is the one present Celtic to have been part of all eight playoff appearances on this run. Jaylen Brown has made the postseason in all six of his NBA seasons, whereas Jayson Tatum has made all of it 5 seasons of his profession.
Boston continues to be battling for seeding within the Jap Convention Playoffs. The Celtics ended Thursday in third place within the convention. Boston has 5 video games remaining within the 2021-22 common season.
The 2022 NBA Playoffs start on April 16 and 17.
