Former Celtics forward Jared Sullinger reportedly wants to coach once he retires from playing

Jared Sullinger played with the Celtics from 2012-2016. Kathy Kmonicek/AP Photo As Jared Sullinger pursues his eventual goal of coaching when he retires from playing, The Basketball Tournament has been a perfect way to gain some experience and traction.

The former Celtics forward, who led Ohio State’s Carmen’s Crew to a 2019 championship as a player and coach, is now focusing on coaching the team. He said TBT is a lead-up into the process of transitioning into his next professional stage.

“I feel like TBT is a great place not only for the players to build a resume but as well as for people to build a coaching resume,” Sullinger said, according to Adam Jardy of The Columbus Dispatch. “You see…