Celtics Eliminated: How Boston’s Core Players Influenced Their 2026 Playoff Run

Source As the 2026 NBA postseason came to a disappointing end for the Boston Celtics, attention quickly shifted toward how the franchise’s core players shaped the team’s playoff journey. Boston once again entered the postseason with championship expectations, supported by a deep roster, playoff experience, and a system built around versatility on both ends of the floor. Despite moments of strong play throughout the playoffs, the Celtics were ultimately unable to sustain the consistency needed