The Twitter vote is in, and it looks like Marcus Smart is the poll's top choice when (if?) Ime Udoka decides to buck former coach Brad Stevens' long-held stand of not appointing a team captain. Will Ime Udoka appoint a team captain this season? If so, who? Vote for your choice & give me your argument in notifications. Might use it in an upcoming article. I respect so much of the feedback I get from our followers. — Tom Lane (@CelticsSentinel) August 20, 2021 A solid argument can be made for Smart in the position of on-court leader. He is the longest-tenured Celtic, And it seems that Udoka will employ The Wolverine for major minutes at the point guard slot. A case could be made for Jayson Tatum as team captain as The Green's best player - and Jaylen Brown , with one year more with Boston than Tatum, can't be ignored. It took a while for Marcus to mature into his current status as an NBA professional, and it looks like he is finally there. He has been a vocal le...
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