Tag Archives: Boston Celtics

Boston Celitcs: Togetherness

Posted on December 16, 2013 by coachmikemak

WALTHAM, Mass. — When describing the reasons for his team’s successes or failures, Boston Celtics first-year coach Brad Stevens often uses the same buzzwords explaining whether his team played “connected” or with a “togetherness.” The idea is rather simple: The … Continue reading →

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The Celtics Motto

Posted on September 17, 2013 by coachmikemak
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Fouling Up Three

Posted on February 8, 2013 by coachmikemak

The first-round playoff series last year between the Boston Celtics and the Chicago Bulls was a memorable montage of overtimes and clutch shots. Celtics Coach Doc Rivers remembers it for another reason. In Game 4, Boston held a 3-point lead … Continue reading →

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Boston Celtics Quote

Posted on December 26, 2012 by coachmikemak

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Doc Rivers on Positive Coaching

Posted on December 11, 2012 by coachmikemak

“One agenda, and that’s WINNING.”

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Defensive Thoughts from Kevin Eastman

Posted on November 8, 2012 by coachmikemak

We’re all looking for ways to “GET” our teams to understand and appreciate defense and how important it is to winning. So often we talk to our team about having to GET things done in order to be a good … Continue reading →

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Coaching Thoughts From Doc Rivers

Posted on October 20, 2012 by coachmikemak

Patience is important. Believe in what you believe in. Stick to your guns. Be consistent in how you treat people. Your character counts and so does the character of your players. You can’t be putting fires out all day on … Continue reading →

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Doc Rivers & Bob Ryan Q&A

Posted on September 18, 2012 by coachmikemak
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Kevin Eastman On What The Best Do

Posted on August 4, 2012 by coachmikemak

I’ve been very fortunate in my career to work with, talk to, and help improve some of the best players in the game. As I look at our 2012 Olympic team, I remember working with Kevin Durant when he was … Continue reading →

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Ray Allen On Shooting

Posted on June 12, 2012 by coachmikemak

Reps, Reps, Reps

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