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There is an air of uncertainty surrounding the NBA. For the last couple of seasons, there hasn’t been a nailed on title favorite before the start of the season. In fact, in the last five seasons, five different teams have been crowned champions. Teams like Raptors, Lakers, Bucks, Warriors and Nuggets have all won a title. This is excellent business for the NBA, as fans get more invested in the league when there is a certain level of intrigue surrounding the title race.

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With the season around the corner, a video has surfaced of the Celtics blowing off some steam in preseason training.

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Celtics’ stars showcase amazing Football Skills

One of the most overlooked aspects of a successful team is the camaraderie and bonding the players share. With the title race tighter than ever, chemistry will play an important role in determining the 2024 NBA champion. The mood in the Celtics camp looks joyous with the new NBA season around the corner.

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In a video posted on the Celtics official Instagram handle, players can be seen enjoying a game of football. Incredible passing and receiving skills were on full display at the preseason training camp. The Celtics start to the preseason has been a mixed bag. They started the preseason with a win over archrivals, Philadelphia 76ers. But they lost to the Knicks by a scoreline of 114-107. The Celtics would look to avenge their loss, as they face a visit from the Knicks on 18th October.

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The Celtics have made significant changes in order to win the title this season. The roster has gone through an upheaval after the failures of past seasons in which the Celtics have disappointed. They traded away Marcus Smart for Latvian big man Kristaps Porziņģis.

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The Celtics also acquired Jrue Holiday from the Blazers, as they gave away reigning sixth man of the year Malcolm Brogdon and Robert Williams III. They begin their title challenge against the Knicks at Madison Square Garden.

Fans react to the Celtics’ Viral Video

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Fans were left stunned after the Celtics posted a video of their players showing incredible football skills. The post was accompanied by a caption which read, “Fall Sundays are a great time to run some routes”, a football emoji accompanied the caption. Fans react saying, “They could beat any NFL team.”

A fan by the username of Jose_mancias1 wrote, “Team vibes looks amazing so far. Something special brewing. Excited for the season! Banner 18!”. Some fans were impressed by Payton Pritchard’s passing skills, “payton pritchard for qb for patriots sorry mac”. A fan by the name of Drexler Davanzo wrote, “The vibes are immaculate. I love seeing this”. 

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With everyone working in the same direction, the Celtics look to win the elusive 18th NBA title.

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Dushyant Singh

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Dushyant Singh is an NBA Writer at EssentiallySports. Ever since the Lakers’ Orlando Bubble victory, he has maintained a vigilant eye on the NBA with his research-heavy perspective, along with a specialization in covering predictive lineups. He keenly observes the evolving narratives that unfold each season. A true sports enthusiast, he boasts a diverse athletic background, having practised football, basketball, table tennis, and swimming. Beyond the realm of sports, Dushyant's curiosity extends to wildlife, and he regularly indulges in watching wildlife documentaries.

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