We don't mean to mess with the big happy hot story in the NBA right now ... but seriously, shouldn't we slow down on this Celtics business?

Yes, Boston has looked dominant, and The Sports Feller makes a compelling, if slobbery, case for them, but come on now: Do we really need a tracker comparing the Celtics to the 1995-96 Bulls? They've played six games. Do we really think that team is going to win 70 games? The schedule the rest of this month doesn't look that daunting, but still. Seventy wins? Really?

Maybe we're just not ready for yet another dominant Boston team. We suppose you can understand.

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