Boston Celtics team president Brad Stevens said Thursday Joe Mazzulla will return as head coach following a disappointing exit in the NBA Playoffs.
Mazzulla took over a team coming off an NBA Finals appearance in which Boston took theHead coach Joe Mazzulla of the Boston Celtics talks to the media after a game against the Philadelphia 76ers during the Eastern Conference semifinals of the 2023 NBA Playoffs May 14, 2023, at the TD Garden in Boston.
The Celtics started the season 21-5, finishing with the second seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. "I think when you consider the position he was thrust into and the overall accomplishments of the group, I thought he did a really good job," Stevens said of Mazzulla to start the press conference."I mean, when you look at it, in the big picture, and having a team that was second in offense, second in defense, won 57 games, and has a chance to go to the NBA Finals on your home court, there's a lot of direction and organization that goes into that.
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