CelticsBlog · Mar 21, 2024
Must Cs: all the little things that the Celtics have improved on
Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty ImagesSo much has been made of the stars’ improvements throughout this dominating year for the Celtics: Jayson Tatum’s playmaking, Jaylen Brown’s control, and Kristaps Porzingis’ fit. However, there have been smaller adjustments made since October that have contributed to Boston’s 55-14 record that were on display against the #2-seeded Bucks.
Call this the Steve Nashing of PP’s game. What Pritchard has mastered is simply keeping his dribble alive and subsequently, sucking in the defense. Boston’s offense is predicated in drawing two defenders and making the right decision out of it. Check out Michael Spooner’s Three Leaf Clover from February for more.