Media overlaying the Boston Celtics have been purported to play a pickup sport amongst themselves at Boston’s follow facility on Tuesday. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla had different plans.

The Celtics instructed reporters that they might use the Auerbach Middle courts for a media sport after follow. When requested in regards to the sport, Mazzulla shared information of a change.

“Don’t need to break it to you, however you’re not enjoying towards one another. You’re enjoying towards the coaches,” he instructed reporters.

The sport went precisely how one would anticipate it to go. Mazzulla and his employees dominated the 12-minute sport, profitable 57-4.

Mazzulla’s employees consists of a number of former NBA gamers akin to 6-foot-9 ahead Amile Jefferson, guard Phil Pressey, 6-7 ahead Da’Sean Butler, who’s Mazulla’s former faculty teammate, and God Shammgod. Mazzulla — a four-year participant at West Virginia — suited up, too.

Celtics stars Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum watched from above the follow courtroom.

“It’s laborious to even describe what went down within the sport. To explain it as a catastrophe for us reporters could be an understatement. The sheer hole in athleticism — velocity, measurement, instincts, you title it — felt so insurmountable that I can hardly pinpoint what even went down,” Celtics on CNLS reporter Noa Dalzell wrote. “I’d love to check out a field rating, however the quantity of live-ball turnovers we accrued would in all probability make me sick.”

The media members finally performed their pickup sport afterward. The white staff defeated the inexperienced staff 25-22 — a stark distinction from the sooner contest.

Info from the Related Press was used on this report.