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The Boston Celtics could potentially trade a star player this season, but is this really what his trade value would be?
The Celtics didn’t win Monday night against the Utah Jazz because they didn’t deserve to win. A team that looked sharp last week has returned to its wildly inconsistent and erratic ways, with the common thread as it always has been under Joe Mazzulla — poor 3-point shooting.
For one thing, the Celtics had a historically bad night from beyond the arc (as in, no one has ever done worse with at least 50 attempts). And for another, the team did not exactly get a friendly whistle,
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Payton Pritchard on how historic bad shooting night impacted Boston Celtics vs. Utah Jazz
The Boston Celtics put up the worst 3-point shooting night of any team in NBA history with at least 50 attempts against the Utah Jazz in a 105-103 home loss on Monday (Nov. 3) night. Given the 3-point heavy style sometimes referred to as "Mazzulla Ball" (named after Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla) is by definition a high variance style of play,
The Celtics have showcased a historically poor performance from 3-point range, limiting their success so far this season.
The Washington Wizards play the Boston Celtics tomorrow night. Here’s the preview. Game info When: Tuesday, Nov. 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET Where: TD Garden, Boston, MA How to watch: Monumental Sports Network,
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Today in Boston Celtics history: Boston sees the Grateful Dead; Shaw, Hunter debut
Today in Boston Celtics history, several players from the team went to see the Grateful Dead live in concert in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1985.