NBA Season 79 is barely a week old but already we are seeing glimpses of what to expect for the entire season. Here are some too early takeaways:

Boston has its sights on Banner 19 – After getting their championship rings to mark their league-best 18 championships, the Boston Celtics wasted no time in putting the entire league on notice. The Celtics opened their season by tying the Milwaukee Bucks for most three-points made in a game (29) crushing the revamped New York Knicks 132-109. They followed it up with a 122-102 thrashing of the hapless Washington Wizards. The C's have been so dominant that superstar Jayson Tatum hasn't played a minute in the fourth quarter. The Celtics are the team to beat.

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