While the headlines were bombarded with Kyrie’s excitement of his future with the Celtics, Hayward’s return, and Tatum’s HOF-packed summer, not a lot of eyes were on Marcus Morris. As one of the leaders of last year’s “Hospital Celtics,” the player who passionately refers to himself as “Beantown Bully,” quickly stole the hearts of Celtics fans with his emotional play.
Morris is as tough as they come, but maybe the strongest feat he displayed was in an interview with Jackie MacMullan this summer to discuss his battle with depression throughout his career.