Kyrie is asked what has led to success of the Celtics on their West coast trip: "I did some coaching on the plane, myself. I helped Brad. I helped Coach Stevens with some coaching."

Brad Stevens on a successful Celtics regular season Players coaches as they're up for all these awards whether they want them or not they certainly all deserve them

Up by 26 Joe Mazzulla went right up to Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown after the timeout and was coaching them up

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Every time you play a Boston Celtics you get a playoff feel No matter whos out there Theyre super well-coached They have really good players Its a game that you see where you really are and they test you We got a test tonight we didnt pass it

Brad Stevens on the character traits the Celtics look for when acquiring role players late in the draft and in free agency competitive character where team matters youre growth-oriented you come to work every day and your ambition doesnt necessarily exceed your self-awareness

Paul Pierce on what wouldve happened if he and LeBron swapped teams in 2008 If I was a Cavalier and Bron was on the Celtics we probably wouldnt make the playoffs Id have been cringing passing to them At least Bron had confidence in them

Doc Rivers hit the Milwaukee Bucks with Look at my resume Google me I took teams to the playoffs and championships that werent supposed to be there during a team meeting last month according to Charania And it wasn't received well internally