Speaking to reporters after the game, Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla detailed the reason for Porzingis' absence, revealing the news that he had attempted to play, but was unable to do so.

“He was sick, wasn’t feeling well,” coach Joe Mazzulla said. “He tried to play, but he just couldn’t do it. When that happens, it just gives guys another opportunity to step up. That’s ...

Few things have been consistently reliable for the Boston Celtics over the past two months amid some uneven midseason malaise. Yet, with the Celtics facing a crucial showdown with the New York ...

For head coach Joe Mazzulla, this added pressure is a compliment of a sort, and a way for Boston to grow through adversity. It's a sentiment he has preached since the offseason. Mazzulla expects ...

He just won't be back with the Celtics. Head coach Joe Mazzulla was asked about the Springer trade and what he meant to the organization, and he only had positive things to say about him.

None of this ruined Joe Mazzulla’s mood, who’s embraced the struggle that comes with an 82-game regular season. “I think it’s been great,” Mazzulla stated in his postgame press conference.

“Just experience, been on good teams,” Mazzulla said. “High-level defender, plays with a lot of energy. Shot the ball well over the last three years, so it’s another piece that we could ...