The Road to Triumph - The First Act

In most epic tales (including Star Wars, Lord of the Rings), we learn that there are typically three parts to the story. The first act introduces the characters and settles the roles they will play. The second act usually brings a turn for the worse and establishes a crisis for the protagonist. It isn’t till the third act with the triumph and history is re-written.

The Celtics finish the regular season with 66-16 winning record. They have defined team defence and simple but not fancy offence as the winning formula. Each player, including the second unit, knows exactly his role within the formula.

Before we get ready for the next act, let us recap this historic journey of the past 6 months.