Boston Celtics Showcase Depth and Versatility in 128-111 Victory over Orlando Magic
The Boston Celtics utilized their speed to secure a 128-111 victory over the Orlando Magic, despite missing three rotational centers. Head coach Joe Mazzulla emphasized the importance of speed, with the team outscoring the Magic 18-8 in fast break points and using their athleticism to run their opponents off the floor.
By the Numbers- Boston Celtics extended their undefeated record at TD Garden to 13-0
- 18-of-42 from behind the arc and 31 assists on 48 made field goals
- President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens built a young bench filled with athletic wings and energy shifters
- Horford is expected to return for the next game, while Porzingis may be questionable
With the upcoming game and a four-game California road trip, the Celtics may lean on their speed advantage again, especially if faced with player absences.
Bottom LineThe Celtics' victory showcased the team's adaptability and depth, proving their ability to excel even without key players.
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