Within the framework of Media Day, the leaders of Boston, finalists of the 2021-22 NBA season, showed their support to Joe Mazulla and said how they learned about Udoka’s sanction.
The boston celticslike all franchises of NBAthey passed through half-day. The franchise of Massachusetts was a finalist of the 2021-22 season and fell to Warriorsbut last week it was news because his coach Ime Udoka He was suspended from his duties for one year.
Ime Udoka He has been one of the most successful coaches ever since he got the boston celtics in his first season as head coach. But a few days before the start of a new competitive year, the a one-year suspension from his duties for having a consensual relationship with a fellow staff member, something that violates the franchise’s internal rules.
Jayson Tatum, the team leader, said they are still trying to process information about what happened to Udoka. He added that although Udoka was suspended, “a bad situation“,”no one expected this“, he realized “on Twitter, like everyone else“, the new coach will lead them on the best path: “I totally believe that and I think everybody in that locker room believes it too.“and what the team should do is”Play basketball. All we have to do is get back to work and do what we do best, which is play basketball.“.
Jaylene Brownanother of the team’s stars, said “No one knows what’s going on so it’s hard to comment“, regarding the situation with the suspended coach, but added that the arrival of Mazzulla: “I believe in Joe and Joe believes in me“.
Joe Mazzulla, 34, trained at West Virginia University, will be one of the youngest coaches in the NBA. “Working together and building trust and good relationships, that’s the key“, he stated in front of the media. He regrets that he reached that position after “a bad situation“, but also that the relationships established over three years with a good part of the squad he has to direct will be useful for his new role.
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