Bruce Brown dished out the first shot of the Celtics-Nets first-round series just moments after the matchup was finalized.
“Now they don’t have Robert Williams, so they have less of a presence in the paint, and we could attack Al Horford and [Daniel] Theis,” the Nets guard said Tuesday. “So them not having Robert Williams is huge.”
A day before Game 1, Horford isn’t engaging in the trash talk battle, giving a little laugh when asked about Brown’s comments on Saturday.
“I’m excited to get going tomorrow,” Horford said. “My stuff gets done on the floor.