The Celtics wrapped a weekend that returned many of the team’s inconsistent tendencies, saw Evan Fournier struggle in his return from COVID-19 and their defensive intensity slide into back-to-back blowout losses at the Nets and Hornets. Brad Stevens admitted getting out-coached against the Hornets, while blasting his team’s offense and defense by comparing the lackadaisical defensive effort as one that expected to meet the team’s own stagnant offense. The Garden Report and Celtics reacted to the losses below.
Terry Rozier Steal on Jayson Tatum REACTION
The Celtics lost a tough game to the Charlotte Hornets as they got blown out 125-104.