NBA playoffs: Marcus Smart injury hurts chances of Warriors-Celtics Finals originally appeared on nbcsportsbayarea.com As recently as January, the Warriors were on record as viewing the Celtics as the most likely team to make it to the Finals out of the Eastern Conference. But after a recent development, Boston's chances of making it that far have taken a significant hit. Celtics guard Marcus Smart will miss at least the first two rounds of the playoffs with a torn oblique, according to ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.