The Boston Celtics are looking up at the Philadelphia 76ers in the Eastern Conference standings for the first time this season. But for how long?
In fact, Rivers said he doesn't even view Monday as a true home game, since his players will only sleep in their own beds for one night.
Rivers has a point: Seven road games in an eight-game stretch is quite the grind. But lest you feel too much sympathy for Rivers' squad, only one of the Sixers' last seven opponents currently has a winning record, so they haven't exactly faced stiff competition.
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