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Boston Celtics fall to Oklahoma City Thunder in a shocking defeat while Kendrick Perkins insists they remain title favorites despite struggles

by Sergei Madison
March 13, 2025
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Apr 2, 2024; Houston, TX, USA; Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins (left) speaks with former NFL wide receiver Terrell Owens prior to the game between the McDonald's All American East and the McDonald's All American West at Toyota Center. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-USA TODAY Sports

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The Boston Celtics were expected to rebound with a strong performance against a formidable opponent. However, they succumbed in a close contest, losing 118-112 to the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Celtics attempted an extraordinary 63 three-point shots, yet the efforts were not enough to secure a victory. This loss marked a season sweep by the Thunder over Boston, highlighting ongoing challenges when facing top-tier competition.

Title Contenders Amid Setbacks
Despite the setback, former player Kendrick Perkins maintains that the Celtics still possess championship potential. His perspective emphasizes that even with the two losses to Oklahoma City, the quality of the team should keep them in contention for the title. Perkins believes that, with the proper adjustments, Boston is the favorite in any future championship matchup against the Thunder.

Injury and Team Health Concerns
A key concern for the Celtics has been the absence of critical players, notably Kristaps Porzingis. His ongoing struggle with an undefined illness has kept him sidelined, and the inability to field a fully healthy starting lineup has impacted their performance. The team has yet to experience a stretch where all core players have consistently been on the court together, a factor that greatly influences their competitive edge in tightly contested games.

Looking Forward in the East
While the recent defeat has raised questions about Boston’s ability to compete against elite teams, the focus remains on navigating the challenges of the Eastern Conference. The Celtics face stiff competition from teams such as Cleveland, New York, Indiana, and the Milwaukee Bucks. The emphasis now shifts to demonstrating that they can secure wins without overrelying on a high volume of three-point attempts. With a potential full roster returning in the coming matchups, the outlook for a deep playoff run remains optimistic, as the team is counted among the top contenders in the league.

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