Excuse this Michigan alum just days before the national championship game, but Joe Mazzulla is sounding a lot like the legend Bo Schembechler.
After a humbling loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder, returning home for a one-game visit and a subsequent wire-to-wire 126-97 blowout of the Jazz, the Celtics head coach wouldn’t talk about how great a single player was or prop up something he changed in the gameplan.
“The difference this year is we get out of it quicker,” Mazzulla said about his team’s ability to bounce back compared to years past. “You see it all the time in the NBA.