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Season-Defining Road Trips Approach

Found February 15, 2012 on Celtics 24/7:
PLAYERS: Brandon Bass,  JaJuan Johnson,  Jeremy Lin,  Doc Rivers
TEAMS: Detroit Pistons,  Boston Celtics,  New York Knicks
The upcoming road trips will most definitely be the toughest test the Celtics will face this regular season. After a home matchup versus the ailing Detroit Pistons on Wednesday (the 15th), they embark on a five game road trip visiting the Bulls, Pistons, Mavericks, Thunder, and Cavaliers. The Thunder and Cavaliers matchup will, however, be broken up by All-Star weekend, of which The Truth was selected as a reserve (congratulations on his 10th appearance). The lucky part about this trip is that the C’s will endure just one back-to-back with Detroit and Dallas. I’ll be relatively content if they come out with a record of 3-2, but a 4-1 effort would be outstanding. The game against the Thunder will obviously be the toughest one to grab. They are the Celtics kryptonite: young, skilled, and athletic. If the C’s can snag that one in Chesapeake Energy Arena, I’ll be truly impressed. However, reports show that they’ll most likely be without 6th man stud Brandon Bass, so the C’s hopes will l...
Original Story: http://www.celtics247.com/2012/02/sea...
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