Can Celtics fans trust Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to lead Boston back to the NBA Finals?

After losing in six games to the Golden State Warriors in 2022, one would think that the Celtics would have approached this series with a greater sense of urgency.

In light of the Boston Celtics’ 119-117 loss to Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks in Game 5 of their first-round Eastern Conference postseason series, can fans of the Celtics trust Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to lead Boston back to the NBA Finals?

After losing in six games to the Golden State Warriors in 2022, one would think the Celtics would have approached this series with a greater sense of urgency than they have demonstrated. How will the Celtics find a way to bounce back in Game 6 against the Hawks at home?

The host of the semi-eponymous “Hoops Tonight with Jayson Timpf” weighed in on this topic for a recent segment of his podcast.

Take a look at the clip embedded above to see what Timpf thinks of the Celtics’ playoff potential in light of the Hawks stumble.

Listen to the “Celtics Lab” podcast on:

Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3zBKQY6

Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3GfUPFi

YouTube: https://bit.ly/3F9DvjQ

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