Joe Mazzulla will continue to coach the Celtics next season, Brad Stevens confirmed to reporters Thursday afternoon.
When asked if Mazzulla is the best head coach for the team moving forward, the president of basketball operations Stevens answered directly: “Yeah, I think he is.”
Brad Stevens confirms Joe Mazzulla WILL be back as #Celtics coach next season.
— gary washburn (@GwashburnGlobe) June 1, 2023
Mazzulla, who turns 35 in late June, took over just days before training camp after the Celtics suspended Ime Udoka for the entire season.