US EditionBoston media takes on Celtics coaches in 5v5, losing 57-4
Celtics coaches dominated with a 57-4 victory over Boston media in a friendly game at the Auerbach Center after practice, highlighting a wide skill gap.
- On Tuesday, the Boston Celtics allowed reporters to use the Auerbach Center courts after practice, and Celtics coaches led by Joe Mazzulla dominated a 12-minute game, winning 57-4.
- At his Tuesday press conference, Mazzulla announced reporters would play against the coaches, whose roster included former NBA players Phil Pressey and Amile Jefferson, creating a lopsided matchup.
- Coaches opened with a 42-2 run and finished on a 15-0 run, repeatedly hitting three-pointers while Boston media shooters struggled beyond the arc.
- After the coaches' contest, the media played its own game where the white media team beat the green media team 25-22, and Brogadir said, `We won, we had fun, and no one got hurt.`
- Observers noted the mismatch and called for a rematch as Celtics reporter Noa Dalzell described the athletic gap as insurmountable and Khari A. Thompson joked about recruiting, highlighting Mazzulla's competitive streak.
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Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla and his staff played reporters in a pickup game. It went as expected
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla loves to win, even against reporters. After practice on Tuesday, the Celtics told reporters they could use the Auerbach Center courts for a media game.
Boston media takes on Celtics coaches in 5v5, losing 57-4
Several members of Boston's media took on the Celtics coaches in a 5-on-5 game, scoring just 4 points to the coaches whopping 57. The game featured former NBA players like Phil Pressey and Amile Jefferson, and of course former Division 1 ballers like Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla.
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