"Ariza, see you the day after tomorrow!"
With the arrival of the new season, the Boston Celtics' schedule gradually unfolded.
Aside from their season opener against the formidable Oklahoma City Thunder, nearly all of their upcoming games were against weaker teams.
What was more, these games followed an interesting pattern: they would first play at home, then immediately travel to face the same team on the road. This scheduling arrangement undoubtedly gave the Boston Celtics more opportunities and advantages.
After winning three straight games at home, the Boston Celtics set out on their road trip. Their first away opponent was none other than the Washington Wizards, whom they had defeated at home not long ago.
However, Trevor Ariza did not perform as well in this game as he had previously, as Goodwin kept him firmly contained.
In the end, the Boston Celtics easily won the game.
Although the team won with ease, Patrick Beverley did not have an ideal performance. During the game, he became John Wall's backdrop.
When John Wall's crossover sent him stumbling to the floor, the whole scene was extremely awkward. Soon after, John Wall scored right over his head.
Patrick Beverley's face immediately darkened at the sight.
Fortunately, he quickly got his emotions under control.
However, Patrick Beverley continued to get bullied in the rest of the game and was even fouled out after committing six fouls. It had truly been a difficult game for him.
After the game, as one of the team's veterans, Tony Allen immediately went over to Patrick Beverley and asked softly, "Beverley, are you feeling pretty awful right now?"
Patrick Beverley could not help but nod, a trace of bitterness appearing on his face.
Looking at Patrick Beverley's expression, Tony Allen said earnestly, "Feeling awful is a good thing. You need