The Celtics are prime for a playoff run

Opening Takes

Bobby

Ray

Rich – Has Mazzula and the Celtics evolved at all?

Celtics beat Hornets 113 – 102

Shot 40% form 3 on 42 attempts

Jaylen Brown 3-10

Jayson Tatum 3-7

Celtics 4th in 3pt attempts – 41.8. 10th in 3 pt% = 36.4%

FG attempted – 5th  90

FG% - 15th 46.7%

Free Throws Attempted – Dead last 30th  18.7

FT % - 6th 80%

48 2pters             47%

42 3pters             36%

19 Free Throws 80%

2nd in Offensive Rating - # of points per 100 possessions. Celtics dead last in possessions

21st in points – 114.6

4th in def rating. Points allowed per 100 possessions

Year by year

2024 – 2025 season – 3pt attempts – 48  3 pt % - 37%

FG ATT – 90 – made 42                                                                  53% 3pters

2024 – 2025 playoffs – 3pt Attempts 47                  3pt % 31%

FG ATT – 83 – made 37                                                                  57% 3pters                        

2023 -2024 – Season – 3pt attempts 42.5 – 3pt % 39%

FG att- 90 – made 44                                                                      47% 3pters

2023 -2024 – playoffs – 3pt attempts 40 - 3pt% 36%

FG Att- 84 - made – 39                                                                     47% 3pters

2025 – 2026 season - 3pt attempts – 42 3 pt% = 36.4%

FG attempted – 5th  90 made 37                                                 47% 3pters

Mazzula will not change the formula. Based on that:

Is there a team in the East that should beat them?

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