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Joe Mazzulla lets Bostonians touch the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy while he goes about on foot

Basketball — 06/22/2024

Joe Mazzulla seemed to be having fun after guiding the Boston Celtics to an NBA record-tyzing 18th title. Before the Celtics’ celebration, the first-time champion coach was seen walking around Boston carrying the team’s Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy. During this, he let a few fans handle the sought-after gift.

Monday’s Game 5 NBA Finals saw the Boston Celtics upset the Dallas Mavericks 106-88, therefore securing the series 4-1 and the championship for this year. The next day they travelled to Miami in celebration. On Wednesday, however, Mazzulla returned to Boston carrying the championship trophy and meandered slowly around the North End of the city.

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Numerous supporters caught the 35-year-old, who became the youngest coach to win an NBA title since 1970, on tape. Posted on X/Twitter, images and videos of supporters having the opportunity to touch the trophy abound.Mazzulla quickly wón оver the supporters with his team-föcused оffensive system and direct interview approach over his first two seasоns as the Celtics’s cóach. But following leading the team towards its most prestigious award, Banner 18’s respect for him seems to have peaked.Joe Mazzulla talks on winning his first NBA championship and creating history.Regarding Joe Mazzulla’s remarks on commemorating history on Monday night, he expressed gratitude for him leading an organisation with such a rich past.

Mazzulla walking around the North End holding the Larry O'Brien trophy : r/bostonceltics

Boston’s North End’s Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla is making waves. – YouTube

Celtics coach Mazzulla takes NBA championship trophy to North End

Mazzulla says the nicest thing there is to be a part of history representing the Celtics.Mazzulla also gave his athletes credit for succeeding on the biggest NBA stage.

Celtics Head Coach Joe Mazzulla making the rounds in Boston's North End. - YouTube

“Along with all the great people and athletes who have come here, life presents extremely limited chances for greatness and for assuming the ownership and responsibility of these banners,” Mazzulla said.When life presents few opportunities, you just have to seize the bull by the horns and own it. And our people owned it.With a league-best 64-18 regular-season record, the Celtics emerged as the top club in the NBA all through. Living up to their No. 1 seeding and later some, they went 16-3 in the playoffs and never came close to losing.

Mazzulla and crew will cap their Friday celebration of winning with the championship parade in Boston at 11 a.m. ET.