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The NBA season is nearing the midway point. There are some surprises, good and bad

Detroit leads the Eastern Conference with a 27-9 record, Celtics overcome key injuries, and Hawks consider a trade for Trae Young amid surprising team performances.

  • The NBA regular season is approaching its halfway mark, with many teams reaching 41 games this weekend.
  • The Boston Celtics, with a lineup of Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, are performing well with a record of 23-12.
  • Despite expectations of a rebuild, the Celtics have proven their critics wrong with a successful season so far.
  • The season has brought many surprises, both positive and negative, as teams assess their performances.
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A year ago at this time, the Boston Celtics had a starting lineup consisting of Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Kristaps Porzingis, Al Horford, and Jrue Holiday.

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The NBA season is nearing the midway point. There are some surprises, good and bad

The Boston Celtics have surprised many by maintaining their strong performance despite major lineup changes.

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