{"id":130844,"date":"2023-11-01T11:53:21","date_gmt":"2023-11-01T15:53:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.clnsmedia.com\/?p=130844"},"modified":"2023-11-01T12:02:48","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T16:02:48","slug":"celtics-impressive-start-better-than-expected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.clnsmedia.com\/celtics-impressive-start-better-than-expected\/","title":{"rendered":"Celtics Impressive Start: Better Than Expected?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #21343a;font-family: CircularSp, CircularSp-Arab, CircularSp-Hebr, CircularSp-Cyrl, CircularSp-Grek, CircularSp-Deva, sans-serif;font-size: 15px\">The 2023-24 Celtics swept the opening week of the NBA season. Is this team better than we expected? 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