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Celtics Playoff Run 'Probably Biggest Surprise In The NBA'

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Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas has been a boost for the team since arriving in a mid-season trade. (Winslow Townson/AP)
Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas has been a boost for the team since arriving in a mid-season trade. (Winslow Townson/AP)

The Boston Celtics begin their playoff run this Sunday afternoon. Getting past the first round will be a challenge for the young team; the Celtics are up against the Cleveland Cavaliers, led by LeBron James.

"It's probably the biggest surprise in the entire National Basketball Association that we're sitting here talking about the Celtics in the playoffs," says Kyle Draper, an anchor and reporter for Comcast SportsNet New England. Listen above to hear his conversation with WBUR's Sharon Brody about how the Celtics got here and what's ahead.

This segment aired on April 19, 2015.

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Sharon Brody is the voice of WBUR's weekend mornings. On Saturdays and Sundays, she anchors the news for Weekend Edition and other popular programs.

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