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The Boston Celtics scored just three points during the final five minutes of Friday’s 107-97 loss to the Golden State Warriors in Game 4 of the NBA Finals. Head coach Ime Udoka was not pleased with his team’s finish and offensive …
Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka shared a noteworthy criticism of Jayson Tatum after Boston lost Game 4 of the NBA Finals 107-97 to the Golden State Warriors on Friday night. Tatum had 23 points but shot just 8/23 in his team’s defeat. He is …
Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is apparently fluent in Gen Z. Steve Bulpett of Heavy.com reported that Udoka had a memorable way of firing up his team during their Game 3 win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. The Celtics let the …
The Boston Celtics lost 107-88 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, and Celtics head coach Ime Udoka was not pleased with how his team took care of the basketball. After the game, Udoka was asked by reporters about the impact Golden State Warriors …
Ime Udoka gave an impassioned pre-fourth quarter speech that helped ignite a fire under the Boston Celtics and spur a Game 1 comeback.
Ime Udoka is winning widespread praise after leading the Boston Celtics to the NBA Finals in his first season on the job. Boston’s gain, as he made clear, is several other teams’ loss. Udoka had long been a head coach candidate before the …
Ime Udoka’s first season as the head coach of the Boston Celtics will be considered a success no matter what happens in the NBA Finals, but he does not view it that way. Udoka delivered a very clear message after Boston defeated the Miami Heat …
The Boston Celtics needed to get off to a hot start in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Miami Heat on Saturday. Knowing that the Heat would come out strong after losing Game 2, Celtics head coach Ime Udoka was not pleased with how …
Ime Udoka brought the heat on Tuesday after losing to the Heat. After his team’s 118-107 loss to Miami in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference Finals series, the Boston Celtics coach Udoka called out star players Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown for …
Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka took a bit of a victory lap over the fact that the team had vital home court advantage in their Game 7 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks, with what he called an assist from the “basketball gods.” The Celtics …
Ime Udoka probably felt like the Milwaukee Bucks had three extra players during Saturday’s Game 3. The Boston Celtics head coach Udoka called out the officiating following his team’s narrow 103-101 loss to the Bucks in Milwaukee. Udoka …
Boston Celtics coach Ime Udoka played an April Fools’ Day joke on his team that may have revealed a bit more about them than he intended it to. Udoka staged a fake fight with forward Grant Williams during practice to play a trick on his team. …
The Boston Celtics have been consistently frustrating all season long, and coach Ime Udoka is definitely feeling that way after the team’s latest loss. The Celtics lost to the New York Knicks 108-105 on Thursday, blowing a 25-point lead and …
Joel Embiid is notorious for his willingness to trash talk opponents. That’s true of those he knows well, and it even holds up when facing coaches he’s familiar with. On Wednesday’s episode of “The Bill Simmons Podcast,” …
Enes Kanter seems to think that non-basketball reasons are behind his lack of minutes this season, but his head coach is insisting that is not the case. The Boston Celtics big man Kanter hinted on Twitter this week at frustration with his low playing …
First-year head coach Ime Udoka looked very much the part on Saturday against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Udoka’s Boston Celtics were up by as many as 19 points on the Cavs in the second half but blew their lead. Down 91-89 with 9.4 seconds …
