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The Celtics reportedly smoothed issues over at Topgolf after Recreation 3.
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The speech that sparked the Celtics’ turnaround reportedly lasted lower than a minute
Feeling confused and annoyed after a blowout loss to Miami in Recreation 3, the Celtics met at Topgolf based on ESPN’s Ros Gold-Onwude.
Marcus Good mentioned the occasion helped raise the workforce’s spirits, he informed Gold-Onwude.
“He credited a workforce occasion at Topgolf Miami, the place he mentioned it was simply the blokes,” Gold-Onwude tweeted. “‘Entire workforce coming collectively to launch the unfavourable power and get the chemistry again.’ Marcus informed me the message shared between the gamers at Topgolf was clear, “belief one another, imagine in one another, if we’re gonna do one thing particular and do that comeback- we’re gonna should imagine in one another.”
The Celtics, who had been down 0-3 after Recreation 3, are using a two-game profitable streak into Recreation 6. They seem to have regained their defensive identification, which Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla mentioned was misplaced earlier within the sequence. In back-to-back video games, the Celtics have held the Warmth below 100 factors.
Mazzulla additionally talked about a speech from assistant coach Matt Reynolds as a turning level within the sequence.
“Certainly one of our assistants put it in nice perspective,” Mazzulla mentioned after Recreation 5. “The seasons are like 9 months lengthy, and we simply had a foul week. Typically you’ve got a foul week at work. We clearly didn’t choose the perfect time to have a foul week, however we did, and we’re sticking collectively and preventing like hell to maintain it alive, and the blokes are actually coming collectively.”
If the Celtics win Saturday evening in Recreation 6, they’ll drive a decisive Recreation 7 at TD Backyard the place they’ll have a shot at turning into the primary workforce in NBA historical past to beat a 3-0 deficit within the playoffs.
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Originally posted 2023-05-27 23:34:13.