In her latest column, Jackie MacMullan examines the chemistry issues that derailed the Celtics dreams of regular season dominance.
Jackie also delves into the impact social media has on the players:
“Kyrie was the first person who told me, ‘No matter what [players] say, everyone looks,'” Rozier says. “‘And when you look, you are going to see positive things and negative things from people who have never met you.’ That’s why Kyrie deleted all that stuff off his phone — it was bothering him.”
Boston’s president of basketball operations, Danny Ainge, wishes he could find a way to convince the players to eliminate social media from their basketball lives.