Jim Boylen We need to keep playing the way we are playing which is hard and together. The wins will come. Wins are always good. But we're building this thing, we got the blocks being laid. And umm I liked our effort tonight, I liked our togetherness.

Mike Brown on first tech of the year One of the things that I wanted to get across to the guys is we're good enough to win despite whatever the officials are calling out on the floor the growth in that area trying to leave the officials alone was something that I pointedly tried to do

Jaylen Brown postgame And I just dont think thats basketball Like lets just play basketball Also Jaylen Brown

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

David Adelman reflects on the loss to OKC in overtime It's a good learning lesson we may have to change up who plays whenthe way I'd like to play them isn't available right now

Jaylen Brown we give the benefit to those who you know who necessarily are trying to manipulate the game into their advantage And I just don't think that's basketball Like let's just play basketball

Ayo Dosunmu scores the tough layup plays great defense on Brown Julius Randle scores the fastbreak dunk with replays The Timberwolves win in Boston for the first time since March 6th 2006 7686 days after 18 straight losses First season sweept of Celtics since the 1999-00 season