For the most part, the 2022-23 campaign for the Boston Celtics has been smooth sailing thanks to the incredible work of new coach Joe Mazzulla. With the victory over the Toronto Raptors on Wednesday night at the TD Garden, Mazzulla’s Boston Celtics have clinched the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference. In a season …
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NESN’s Keagan Stiefel, like many of us, couldn’t believe Stephen A. Smith’s reckless spewing on the February 24 edition of ESPN First Take when it comes to his opinion that the Boston Celtics promoted interim head coach Joe Mazzulla to the permanent head coach prematurely. Smith believes that the Celtics organization should’ve waited to see if …
In the first quarter, it looked like the Boston Celtics were going to run away with its ninth consecutive win in convincing fashion, but in the end, the Pelicans had other plans. Jaylen Brown continued to fill up the bucket, but he began to revisit some of his tendencies from last season, turning the ball …
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Former Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka, who led the Cs to their first NBA Finals in 12 years this past June, was shockingly hired by the Brooklyn Nets on November 1 following the firing of Steve Nash. Nash’s run with the Nets was an unmitigated failure, as he won just a single postseason series …
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Boston Celtics team owner Wyc Grousbeck wouldn’t let current interim head coach Joe Mazzulla, who at that point was still an assistant on then-head coach Ime Udoka’s staff, get away like fellow assistant Will Hardy did. Hardy was hired by the Utah Jazz to become their next head coach following Quin Snyder’s resignation from the …
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As the Boston Celtics begin the recovery process following the suspension of head coach Ime Udoka for the 2022-23 season, President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens is ready to move forward by placing his support in interim head coach Joe Mazzulla. Stevens made his thoughts known at a media press conference Friday afternoon, answering questions …
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