CelticsBlog Player of the Week is back from All-Star Break-induced slumber, and it’s once again time to highlight a standout performer from the team’s latest stretch of games. This time, “week” is a little closer to “week-plus,” as, given that the Celtics played a truncated slate heading into the break, we’ve combined the week of February 14 with that of February 21.
This leaves us with five games to discuss: the blowout win over the Sixers on February 15, the razor-close loss to the Pistons on February 16, post-break wins over the Nets and Pistons on February 24 and 26 and the disappointing loss to the Pacers on February 27.
Our usual refresher: “Player of the Week” does not necessarily translate to “Best Player of the Week.” The idea of this award is to highlight difference-makers from the past week’s games, and to be honest, a strict focus on “best” would lead to this award pinballing back and forth between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. They’re…
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