Few things separate a contender from a pretender more than their ability to move the ball, with the requisite trust to be selfless with the ball creating opportunities for all to eat on their way to a playoff win.
And that selfless ball movement has been the hallmark of the very best Boston Celtics playoff squads throughout the history of their storied franchise. No team has yet surpassed their 17 total titles and their historic dominance of the NBA postseason is quite literally the stuff of legends. Behind it all has been the humblest of all basketball statistics, the assist.
But who are the Celtics players who have dished out the most in the team’s long history of postseason appearances? Let’s scroll down to find out.
Can you name the top 10 players in franchise history in terms of games played in the postseason? Better yet, can you name their order? https://t.co/NKKw0ssSDc
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) May 26, 2021
