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• WATCH: Celtics Coach Joe Mazzulla Loses It After Referees Cost Boston the Game
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla needed restrained by his staff from the referees following Boston’s fourth quarter collapse and defeat to the Chicago Bulls. Mazzulla: “I was trying to wish them a Merry Christmas” A disastrous fourth quarter for the Celtics where they were outscored 35-22 by the Bulls saw the reigning champions fall to […] The post WATCH: Celtics Coach Joe M...2024
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• Celtics Notes: Mazzulla, Brown, Springer, Horford
Coach Joe Mazzulla had to be restrained from approaching official Justin Van Duyne after the Celtics lost to Chicago Thursday night, writes Gary Washburn of The Boston Globe. Mazzulla was angry about being whistled for a technical foul for coming onto the court after a jump ball was called following a loose-ball battle between Payton […]...2024
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• Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla held back from referees following loss to Bulls
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla needed restrained by his staff from the referees following Boston’s fourth quarter collapse and defeat to the Chicago Bulls. Mazzulla: “I was trying to wish them a Merry Christmas” A disastrous fourth quarter for the Celtics where they were outscored 35-22 by the Bulls saw the reigning champions fall to […] The post Celtics head coach Joe Maz...2024
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• Celtics' Brown calls out ref for technical fouls
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown took issue with back-to-back technical fouls called on coach Joe Mazzulla and himself late in the fourth quarter of Boston's 117-108 loss to the Bulls on Thursday....2024
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• Joe Mazzulla goes after refs, Jaylen Brown calls 'bulls---' after Celtics get two techs in loss to Bulls

After the game, Mazzulla had to be physically restrained from going after one official...2024
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• Heated Mazzulla held back while confronting ref after loss to Bulls

Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was livid with the officiating after his team received three fourth-quarter technical fouls in a loss to the Bulls....2024

• Mazzulla's injury update on Porzingis should relieve Celtics fans

Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla says Kristaps Porzingis' heel pain isn't related to the big man's leg surgery from last offseason....2024
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• Joe Mazzulla reassures Celtics fans: Jayson Tatum’s knee injury is ‘nothing serious’
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla reassured supporters that Jayson Tatum’s knee injury which kept him out of Thursday’s win is not of any concern. Jayson Tatum’s knee is fine says Mazzulla: “Tendinopathy comes and goes” Tatum was a surprise inclusion on the Celtics injury report ahead of Thursday’s clash with the Detroit Pistons and […] The post Joe M...2024
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• Joe Mazzulla eases concern regarding Jaylen Brown's injury absence

Jaylen Brown is dealing with a left hip flexor strain....2024
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• Mazzulla's update on Jaylen Brown's hip injury is encouraging

Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla doesn't seem too concerned about Jaylen Brown's hip flexor injury....2024
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• Jaylen Brown Day-To-Day With Hip Flexor Strain

Jaylen Brown missed the Boston Celtics' win against the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday night with a left hip flexor strain. Joe Mazzulla said that Brown will be day-to-day with the injury. Mazzulla added that Brown has been bothered by the injury in recent days and "has been playing through."...2024
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• 6 NBA overreactions after 1 game of the 2024-2025 season

Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images Here are our biggest NBA overreactions after every team has played at least one game this season. Overreacting after the first game of a new season is a right of passage for sports fans. Patience is a virtue, but it’s hard to come by after a long summer without the NBA. Most of the time, fans’ earliest overreactions only serve to confirm their own agend...2024
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• Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Regardless of who has been on the floor, the defending champions have fittingly been the best team this preseason. BOSTON – Every now and then, confetti still falls from the rafters at TD Garden. In a Saturday night Celtics thrashing, a small piece of paper landed on Derrick White’s head. On Sunday, a few pieces were collected by an excited cou...2024
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• The NBA’s 6 most desperate teams entering 2024-25 season, ranked

Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images These are the NBA teams facing the most pressure this season. Not every team can realistically dream about winning the NBA championship entering the new season, but some organizations are feeling more pressure than others. A year ago, the Boston Celtics went ‘all-in’ after a string of playoff failures by acquiring Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. The...2024
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• Steve Kerr benched Jayson Tatum vs. Serbia and Celtics fans are pissed

Image via NBC broadcast Steve Kerr benching Celtics star Jayson Tatum could be USA Basketball’s first controversy of the 2024 Paris Olympics. The USA Basketball men’s team handily beat Serbia to open up group play in the 2024 Olympics in Paris on Sunday, but the discussion after the game seemingly isn’t going to be as positive as the team likely hoped. Because while most of Team USA appear...2024
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• Joe Mazzulla hypes up Celtics fans at championship parade despite injury

A torn meniscus didn't hold back championship-winning head coach Joe Mazzulla from celebrating big....2024

• Joe Mazzulla jumping off a duck boat roof on a torn meniscus is most unhinged moment of Celtics’ parade

Image via @TrevorHass on Twitter. There has never been a funnier NBA head coach than Joe Mazzulla, and he showed why during the Celtics’ parade on Friday. Anyone unfamiliar with Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has certainly become more aware of one of the NBA’s strangest characters in the wake of Boston’s championship celebrations. Mazzulla, likely the only head coach in the league who had...2024
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• ‘Playoff Jimmy’ wills Heat to another upset as Miami beats Celtics in Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Plus: Jayson Tatum falls apart late in Celtics’ second-straight game 1 loss I guess the Miami Heat fan I met in a tattoo parlor hours before the game tipped didn’t end up needing the prayers or moments of silence he was asking for, because what an absolute clinic put on by Erik Spoelstra, Jimmy Butler, and the entire Heat in their 123-116 ...2023
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"The Boston Celtics announced today that Will Hardy, Damon Stoudamire, Ben Sullivan, Joe Mazzulla, Aaron Miles, and Tony Dobbins will serve as assistant coaches on first-year head coach Ime Udoka’s staff."

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• The Celtics apocalypse is underway, and the Knicks showed no one else has a chance

Photo by Brian Fluharty/Getty Images The Celtics’ ring night was a day of reckoning for the NBA The apocalypse is now for the Eastern Conference. Now ascendant, the Boston Celtics have begun their coercive crackdown on contenders and pretenders alike. The New York Knicks, perhaps the only team in the East with the talent to do something about this, were embarrassed by Boston on opening ni...2024
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• Celtics Waive Lonnie Walker IV

The Boston Celtics are waiving guard Lonnie Walker IV. Boston had signed Walker to a non-guaranteed Exhibit 10 contract earlier this offseason. Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla praised Walker's work with the team during training camp and the preseason. However, keeping the veteran guard would have cost the Celtics $11 million in salary plus tax penalties. Walker recently said he knew the situation ...2024
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• With a few minor tweaks, the annual NBA GM poll could be so much more useful

Photo by Matteo Marchi/Getty Images The annual NBA GM poll is great at generating debate, but less useful at providing actual information. The annual GM poll on NBA.com should be a window into how the league’s top executives view its top players and coaches. Except it’s not. It’s actually an episode of Glee from 2010 called “Grilled Cheesus.” This episode deals with “motivated perception,”...2024
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• Bucks Will Try To Hire Sam Cassell Away From Celtics As Lead Assistant

The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to extend a significant offer to hire Sam Cassell as the lead assistant coach under Doc Rivers. Cassell has worked as an assistant coach to Rivers in nine of his 15 seasons as an NBA coach. Cassell has been an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics this season under Joe Mazzulla. The Bucks hired Rivers in January after firing Adrian Griffin....2024
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• Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Answers Question About Finals Coaches By Saying, ‘I Wonder How Many Are Christian Coaches’

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla was asked if he thinks about how he and Dallas Mavericks coach Jason Kidd are both Black and going head-to-head in the NBA Finals, but Mazzulla had little to offer on that particular topic. “I wonder how many of those are Christian coaches,” Mazzulla answered at a press conference ahead […] The post Celtics’ Joe Mazzulla Answers Question Ab...2024
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• Joe Mazzulla is the perfect weirdo for Celtics’ NBA championship expectations

Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Joe Mazzulla is the ideal head coach for the Celtics in so many ways. What does it mean to get “out-coached”? This phrase is thrown around as an explainer for all manner of failures, from NBA head coaches declining to call crucial timeouts to allowing their team to choke away a game they had well in hand on a putrid final possession. It’s a tal...2024
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• Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla offers update on Kristaps Porzingis ahead of NBA Finals

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis continues to rehab from a calf injury which has largely kept him out of postseason action while his team has romped through a soft Eastern Conference to reach the NBA Finals....2024
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• The Celtics aren’t spectacular. That’s just the way they like it.

Photo by Winslow Townson/Getty Images The Celtics fittingly snapped the Cavaliers' undefeated start to the NBA season with a three-point barrage — but don’t call it a statement win. TD GARDEN — Joe Mazzulla wasn’t going to overplay the significance of the Celtics’ 120-117 win over the previously undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers. “To me, I care more about, can we do it again in 72 hours?” s...2024
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• The Celtics apocalypse is underway, and the Knicks showed no one else has a chance
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• Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning
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• Boston Celtics beat Dallas Mavericks in NBA finals to win record 18th title

The Boston Celtics beat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 on Monday night to claim a record 18th NBA title, one more than their old rivals the Los Angeles Lakers. “When you have few chances in life, you’ve got to take the bull by the horns and you’ve got to own it, and our guys owned it,” said Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla at the trophy presentation ceremony. What many had expected to be a hard-fought se...2024
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• Kristaps Porzingis’ ‘rare injury’ throws wrench in 2024 NBA Finals for Celtics-Mavs

Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images Boston saw the return of Kristaps Porzingis for Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Whether they see him for Game 3, and beyond, is in doubt The Boston Celtics have all the momentum in the NBA Finals. They head to Dallas for Game 3 with the Mavericks on Wednesday night, holding a 2-0 lead in the series. While stars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown led the way in Game ...2024
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• Payton Pritchard’s buzzer-beater from nearly halfcourt broke Mavs’ spirit in NBA Finals

Photo by Adam Glanzman/Getty Images The Mavs were starting to make a run in Game 2 until Payton Pritchard’s ridiculous buzzer-beater boosted the Celtics. After getting blown out in Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Finals, the Dallas Mavericks were determined to put in a better performance Sunday night in Game 2. And for much of the contest, they accomplished that task. Dallas trailed by just three a...2024
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• Joe Mazzulla jumping off a duck boat roof on a torn meniscus is most unhinged moment of Celtics’ parade
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• How Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla celebrated NBA title with wife after Finals win

Joe Mazzulla stuck around at TD Garden for a moment with his wife after the Celtics' secured the franchise’s record 18th NBA championship on Monday....2024
• Kristaps Porzingis’ ‘rare injury’ throws wrench in 2024 NBA Finals for Celtics-Mavs
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• Payton Pritchard’s buzzer-beater from nearly halfcourt broke Mavs’ spirit in NBA Finals
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• White credits Mazzulla, teammates for confidence in big moments

Celtics guard Derrick White heaped praise on coach Joe Mazzulla and his teammates after dropping a career-high 38 points in Game 4 vs. the Heat....2024
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• Are the Celtics set to collapse in the NBA playoffs again?

Photo by Sean Gardner/Getty Images The Celtics are going to have to demonstrate they are comfortable getting uncomfortable if they want to go anywhere in the NBA playoffs. For years now, the Celtics have been a team on the brink. The type of brink depends wholly on where you stand. From the bottom of the mountain, looking up, the Celtics might seem like a group about to summit the peak tha...2024
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• Joe Mazzulla trying to block Royce O’Neale’s shot is his most unhinged moment yet

via TNT Royce O’Neale’s shot was not going to count, but Joe Mazzulla is not one to just let a shooter see the ball go in... even in a game he’s coaching. In his less than two full seasons as head coach of the Boston Celtics, Joe Mazzulla has made a habit of going viral. From his unbridled enthusiasm for jiu-jitsu, to watching the Boston-based heist film “The Town” four times a week to giv...2024
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• Celtics HC Joe Mazzulla is watching ‘The Town’ too much

Joe Mazzulla devotes a lot of time to film work. And a lot of time to one particular Ben Affleck film....2023
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• Celtics promote Joe Mazzulla to head coach, sign him to contract extension

Mazzulla's interim tag is gone...2023
• Celtics' Ime Udoka facing one-year ban for alleged improper relationship with female staffer, per reports

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• Mazzulla’s learning curve, Wyc’s challenge and a wild ending: Inside the Celtics’ roller coaster season
Behind the scenes of the Celtics' first season under Joe Mazzulla....2023
• Joe Mazzulla Had a Classy Three-Worded Message for the Celtics After Ugly Game 7 Loss to Heat

The first-year coach has love for his guys....2023
• Kings’ Mike Brown named 2023 NBA Coach of the Year: Why honor is deserved
Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown was named the NBA Coach of the Year on Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: Brown led the Kings to a 48-34 record in the regular season and guided Sacramento to its first playoff appearance since 2006. Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla and Oklahoma City Thunder coach Mark Daigneault were also finalists for the award. Earlier this week, Grizzlies forward...2023
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• Celtics' Ime Udoka facing season-long suspension for improper relationship with female staffer, per reports

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• Celtics coach Ime Udoka likely faces one-year suspension for improper relationship, won't resign, per reports

Assistant coach Joe Mazzulla is reportedly set to be named interim coach for the 2022-23 season...2022
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• Celtics Notes: Kornet, Tillman, Mazzulla, Brogdon, NBA Cup
Neemias Queta has seen an increased role this season, but Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla turned to two other big men after a sluggish first half at Washington Friday night, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. The first was Luke Kornet, who replaced Queta in the starting lineup for the second half. He responded with a 3-for-3 […]...2024
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• The Celtics aren’t spectacular. That’s just the way they like it.
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• Celtics Notes: Backup Big Men, Springer, Scheierman, Pritchard
The Celtics used some rare double big lineups in Thursday’s victory at Washington, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. With Sam Hauser unavailable due to low back pain, Robb states that Jordan Walsh was expected to play a larger role. Instead, coach Joe Mazzulla opted for size when he went to his bench by playing Luke […]...2024
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• The Celtics were booed by their fans on ring night despite blowout win

NBAE via Getty Images The Celtics looked incredible in the season opener, but their fans were still upset about one tiny thing. The Boston Celtics accepted their 2024 championship rings on Tuesday night, and then showed why they’re the favorites to go for back-to-back titles this season. The Celtics blasted the New York Knicks, 132-109, in the season opener. The Knicks are spent all offsea...2024
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• Celtics Waive Lonnie Walker IV
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• Celtics Notes: Training Camp, Scheierman, Tatum, Cassell
The Celtics are getting an early challenge from coach Joe Mazzulla as they begin the defense of their NBA title, writes Brian Robb of MassLive. Boston and Denver opened training camps this week in preparation for their games next Friday and Sunday in Abu Dhabi, and Jaylen Brown said the first practices have been intense. […]...2024
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• NBA Coach of the Year odds preview: Celtics' Joe Mazzulla is favorite, but don't fade Tom Thibodeau, others

Mark Daigneault won the award last season...2024
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• The Celtics apocalypse is underway, and the Knicks showed no one else has a chance
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• Payton Pritchard hit another NBA Finals halfcourt dagger seconds after checking in

Payton Pritchard entered Game 5 of the NBA Finals cold and immediately hit another halfcourt shot The Boston Celtics returned to their home floor in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals with the chance to clinch the series and secure the 18th championship in franchise history. The Dallas Mavericks couldn’t even make it to halftime before Boston turned the game into a blowout. The Celtics took a 67-46 lea...2024
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• Why did Joe Mazzulla try to block Royce O’Neale’s shot? It’s more than ‘gamesmanship’
The coach's contest of an opponent's post-buzzer shot after a late timeout was emblematic of the Celtics' mindset....2024

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