Boston Celtics Name Joe Mazzulla Permanent Head Coach

Udoka Leaves Amidst Suspension

Ime Udoka, who was suspended for the entire 2022-23 season due to violations of team policies, has officially stepped down as head coach of the Boston Celtics. This move paves the way for interim coach Joe Mazzulla to take over the reins permanently.

Mazzulla's Impressive Run as Interim

Since taking over as interim coach in September, Mazzulla has led the Celtics to a 42-17 record, surpassing expectations and guiding the team to the top of the Eastern Conference standings. His leadership and tactical acumen have earned him the respect of both players and management.

Mazzulla's appointment as permanent head coach is a testament to his hard work and dedication. The Celtics are confident that he has the necessary qualities to lead them to success in the years to come.