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Payton Pritchard takes responsibility for uneven start to season with Boston Celtics
WASHINGTON (AP) — New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a federal judge Friday to dismiss a mortgage fraud case against her, calling it a vindictive and politically motivated prosecution brought at the behest of a president who regards her as an enemy.
Pritchard has also set up his teammates to the tune of a career-high 5.1 assists per game. Considering the Celtics depth, there are some lineups that put a lot of attention on Pritchard as the ball-handler and initiator of the offense. That also puts more pressure on him to get his teammates going depending on who’s out there with him.
The Celtics have prioritized building an unbreakable mindset early this season. Here are nine lessons from their first nine games.
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Boston Celtics keep fans guessing over Jaylen Brown ahead of Pelicans game
Outside of Brown, Jayson Tatum is the only other player on the team's injury report, as he continues to rehab following his Achilles tendon tear during the Eastern Conference semifinals loss to the New York Knicks last season. Beyond the star forwards, Mazzulla will have a fully healthy roster to choose from.
Boston Celtics star shooting guard Jaylen Brown is questionable for the season opener vs. the 76ers as he recovers from a hamstring strain.
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The Boston Celtics snapped their three-game losing streak with a 122-90 win over a short-handed New Orleans Pelicans roster on Monday, Oct. 27. It was the Celtics' first win of the season following losses to the Philadelphia 76ers,
Through sound effects and his own hands-on coaching, Mazzulla has implored the Celtics, who lost a large portion of their championship-winning rotation this summer, to play with more intensity this season, especially on the defensive end.
However, the Knicks’ star center, Karl Anthony Towns, may not be available for the franchise in regular-season game No. 2 due to a nagging lower-body setback. According to the official injury report for the Knicks vs. Celtics clash, Towns is listed as questionable with a right quad strain.