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Boston Celtics suffered behind-the-scenes exit that hampered NBA Play-Off run

After falling short in the NBA Finals in 2022, the Boston Celtics endured more disappointment this season with a surprise playoff exit at the hands of the un-fancied Miami Heat

Daily Mirror

Is Joe Mazzulla the right person to coach the Boston Celtics next season?

Mazzulla's first year as coach led the team to the conference finals in the midst of a disaster left by former coach Ime Udoka, but there are many areas for improvement.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Who is to blame for the Boston Celtics’ ECF loss to the Miami Heat?

Who is to blame for all of the above? Mazzulla? Udoka? Team president Brad Stevens? The players? Or some combination of the above?

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Joe Mazzulla Had a Classy Three-Word Message for Celtics After Ugly Game 7 Loss to Heat

The first-year coach has love for his guys.

Sports Illustrated

Business left unfinished: Three thoughts on Boston’s 103-84 Game 7 loss

The Celtics shot 9-for-42 from deep and coughed up 15 turnovers in Game 7 as Boston unraveled with the season on the line.

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The Celtics can’t get complacent in Game 7 vs. the Heat

The Boston Celtics stared down a win-or-go-home Game 6 loss to the Miami Heat in the 2023 Eastern Conference finals with only three seconds left on the clock, trailing by a point, and did not blink.

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On how Joe Mazzulla helped galvanize the Boston Celtics for an improbable Game 6 win

Mazzulla took responsibility for the team's early struggles and rallied the players.

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Joe Mazzulla Had Stone Cold Reaction to Derrick White’s Buzzer Beater in Game 6

The Celtics coach revealed his mindset following the epic game-winner.

Sports Illustrated

Derrick White saves Boston at the buzzer: Three takeaways from a Game 6 miracle for the Celtics

Derrick White came up with a basket at the buzzer to secure a Game 6 win in Miami and force a Game 7 Monday night in Boston.

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Did Boston’s Joe Mazzulla just have his two best games of the 2023 playoffs?

Throughout the last two games played by the Boston Celtics in the 2023 East finals, Joe Mazzulla has quietly improved his game management.

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SI:AM | Things Are Getting Hairy for the Heat

Miami should start feeling nervous after losing Game 5.

Sports Illustrated

Think a Celtics Comeback Is Out of Reach? Think Again.

Boston’s blowout Game 5 win over the Heat has it within striking distance of a historic conference finals resurgence.

Sports Illustrated

Don’t call it a comeback: Three thoughts on a 110-97 Boston Celtics Game 5 victory

The Celtics are taking their talents back to South Beach after extending the Eastern Conference finals behind a 110-97 Game 5 victory.

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Boston’s Joe Mazzulla rejects comparisons to 2022-23 Celtics

"We’re a different basketball team in a different situation with different personnel and I’m trying to accomplish the same goal," said Mazzulla.

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How Celtics stuck together after a humiliating Game 3 loss to keep their season alive

MIAMI — The Celtics had a choice of two paths to follow after Sunday’s embarrassing Game 3 loss put them in a hole that no team in NBA history has ever overcome in 150 tries. They could have given in to what seemed inevitable, or fought for their lives.

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Just how hot is Joe Mazzulla’s seat after this performance vs. the Miami Heat in the 2023 East finals?

How much will Boston's front office admit their own mistakes in not giving Mazzulla experienced assistants?

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Has Joe Mazzulla lost the Boston Celtics’ locker room?

More importantly, if he has, what should the Celtics' front office do to remedy such a situation?

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Are the Boston Celtics’ struggles vs. the Miami Heat Joe Mazzulla’s fault?

Does Cowherd have a point here, or should we expect more from the players in the postseason?

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Woj: Houston hiring Ime Udoka caused angst for Celtics’ players

“This locker room never got over Ime Udoka’s dismissal,” says ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski, who added that Udoka’s hire by the #Rockets contributed to Boston’s angst.

Tribune News Service

Dave Hyde: Ten loud, national reactions to Heat’s beatdown of Boston in Game 3

Ten national reactions to the Heat’s 128-101 win over Boston in Game 3 that came down hard on the Celtics:

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Will the Boston Celtics fire Joe Mazzulla if the Celtics get swept by the Miami Heat?

Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla admitted to reporters postgame that he didn't have his team ready to play in such a high-leverage moment.

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‘Sometimes you want something so bad, and things just don’t go as you plan,’ says Al Horford of Boston’s Game 3 loss

"It was tougher for us tonight, there’s no question about it. But this is a part of our journey right now," said Horford after the loss.

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Jimmy Butler eliminated Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla in the Big East tournament during college

Joe Mazzulla got into coaching the following year.

Daily Mirror

Brad Stevens' private view on Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla's future

The Boston Celtics trail 3-0 in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals to the Miami Heat and Joe Mazzulla's position as head coach is being questioned with a playoff exit looming

Daily Mirror

Boston Celtics head coach lays blame as Jaylen Brown slams "embarrassing" defeat

The Boston Celtics face the unprecedented task of trying to overturn a 3-0 deficit in the NBA Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat after defeat in Game Three on Sunday night

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