But with that said, it also does not rule out the possibility of Boston making some minor moves, which Bleacher Report cap expert Eric Pincus recently explained in an article surveying the NBA's potential trade options.

The Boston Celtics remain one of the best teams in the NBA despite their recent mini-slump. At times, the Celtics have lacked focus for every game, something th

But if there are other issues -- injuries, poor fits, or other teams figuring out how to defend Boston, to name a few possibilities -- that are holding the Celtics back, there might be good reason for fans to be a bit concerned.

Are the Boston Celtics still a top-three team in the NBA so far this season? At present, the Celtics have one of the best records in the league, but have also dropped some games to high-profile opponents in high leverage games -- as well as others against opponents that had no business losing to.

The Boston Celtics took more three-point shots than any title-winning team in NBA history last season. As they arrive in Toronto to face the Raptors on Wednesday, they’re continuing to employ what appears to be a trend-setting strategy.

Or at least, rough compared to what many fans of the team thought they would be seeing from Boston at this point in the season.

The Boston Celtics own many NBA team records, and they just added another one to that long list. With a 28-11 record so far this season, the Celtics have moved ahead of the San Antonio Spurs for the best win percentage in league history (among teams that have played 1,