Joe Mazzulla on if hes lost the Celtics locker room Yeah I have to be better and figure out what this team needs On what causes the disconnect between him and the players Im not sure

Mazzulla I want to be forgotten about I think thats what it means to be a Celtic However long you play coach work for the Celtics Your job is to keep it exactly where its at or bring it better You cannot bring it down If you leave and it gets worse thats your fault

Mike Conley cracks a small joke about Joe Mazzulla being crazy Mazulla makes eye contact with him and Conley's self-preservation instincts kick in as he adjusts his statement and clarifies that Joe Mazzulla is definitely totally not crazy repeating it several times for clarity

Paul George jokes about catching the Celtics off guard in their 1st-round loss against the 76ers Joe Mazzulla briefly but seriously considers engaging in catastrophic life-threatening violence

Brad Stevens on trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George Its something that you have to just say do you think where we currently are will get us to where we ultimately want to go If not does it make sense to explore other pathways even if that could be very tough in the near term

Jayson Tatum lost his basketball powers in China

Celtics owner Bill Chisholm on the Jaylen Brown trade I truly believe we have the best front office in the NBA But man as a fan that was tough I really needed to be convinced to take the fan passion out of it because I'm a super fan