Joe Mazzulla, Boston Celtics

Joe Mazzulla hated hug from ex-Celtics assistant for fear of ‘psychological tells’
I’m not talking to you during the season. I’m not waving to you at the national anthem. I’m not doing that. You’re an enemy.”
Joe Mazzulla was annoyed by hug from former Celtics assistant Charles Lee due to fear of giving away ‘psychological lead’
Joe Mazzulla ... That’s why the Celtics coach was recently annoyed by one of his former assistants, Charles Lee, when they took on the Hornets for two games earlier in November. Mazzulla claimed that Lee, who’s now the Hornets’ head coach, might ...
Why Celtics' Joe Mazzulla is giving NBA coaches the cold shoulder
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla knows that even friends can be a distraction at times, and he explained how with a story about a hug.
Joe Mazzulla Is Genuinely Irate Because A Former Assistant Coach Hugged Him Before A Game
Joe Mazzulla is barely into his third year as the coach of the Celtics, but he's already established himself as one of the most entertaining and enigmatic
Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla featured as a clue on Jeopardy! over his love of "The Town"
Sure, Joe Mazzulla won a title with the Celtics. But being featured as a clue on Jeopardy! is a sign that he's truly made it.
Joe Mazzulla's best quotes as Celtics head coach
Joe Mazzulla has been a quote machine since taking over as the Boston Celtics' head coach. Here is a collection of his most memorable soundbites.
Joe Mazzulla Weirdly Accuses Former Assistant of Psychological Warfare
Mazzulla said he didn't want to communicate with ex-assistant Charles Lee in Charlotte because he's 'the enemy.'
Why Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla wants to tweak NBA Cup schedule
Before Boston's game against Atlanta, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla was asked about the tournament. Mazzulla said he's a fan of the NBA Cup, but had a few ideas for improving some of the rules.
Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla keeps his distance from peers, says Charles Lee 'forced me to give him a hug'
Charles Lee won a championship as the lead assistant on Joe Mazzulla's staff with the Boston Celtics last season. When Lee left to become the coach of the Charlotte Hornets, Mazzulla informed Lee that he was now the "enemy" and shouldn't expect to chat like they did when they were on the same side.
Celtics News: Joe Mazzulla Weighs In on What Would Make the NBA Cup Matter More
T he Boston Celtics began play in the 2024 NBA Cup on Tuesday, but Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla did not find himself any ...
Joe Mazzulla shares unique mentality on interacting with rival coaches
Mazzulla acknowledged that he does interact with some head coaches from time to time but he does not want to let those ...
Mazzulla has on-brand answer to how he interacts with rival coaches
Don't expect Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla to be best friends with rival NBA coaches during the season. He explained why on ...
Joe Mazzulla lays out tough truths he told Charles Lee before their encounter in Charlotte
Charles Lee could not be more opposite than Mazzulla.