Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla, Jeff Van Gundy on joining the Clippers, and Siakam Extends in Indy

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🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 87 minutes

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Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla joins The Lowe Post to discuss his flashbulb memories after winning the championship, his analytical approach, the challenge of repeating, and the role of luck in the playoffs. Then Jeff Van Gundy joins to discuss his role as an advisor to the Celtics and why he decided to join the Clippers staff as Ty Lue's lead assistant. Plus, the Pistons' firing of Monty Williams and the Pacers' extension with Pascal Siakam. What was said in the halftime lockerroom of Game 5 (2:34) Flashbulb memories from the postgame blur (4:45) On how he and Zach ran into each other on the court before Game One (7:23) Learning from his personal Mount Rushmore of coaches (12:07) The influence of his father (15:12) How quickly this has all happened for him (22:45) Implementing his style in his first full off-season as the head coach (24:40) The 4th quarter of Game 3 (28:28) The impact of Al Horford (34:14) On the challenge of repeating (35:47) Van Gundy (41:13) On what he did for the Celtics (44:42) On being a part of his first championship team (47:31) Brad Stevens is a ruthless competitor (56:50) On joining the Clippers staff (1:01:44) News and notes from around the league (1:14:14) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	And now the Low Post.
0:04.0	Welcome to the Low Post podcast in a time-honored tradition that I have somehow spoken into existence as if I were LaVar Ball, the head coach of the NBA champion
0:16.2	Boston Celtics joins the pod. Joe Missoula, how are you?
0:20.3	What's up, man? How are you doing?
0:21.6	I'm good, my friend. We go back. We go back not that long of a way but it feels like a long of away because the world has changed a lot.
0:29.2	Having having a post-game beverage with you was one of in March 2020 was one of the very
0:34.5	last things I did before the world ended and we've seen a lot of each other since then
0:38.9	because of Boston's long playoff runs and And now you are an NBA champion.
0:44.0	Congratulations.
0:45.2	Hey, thanks.
0:46.1	I appreciate you having me on.
0:47.0	Obviously, you know, grateful to be a part of the company
0:50.1	and the guys that get to be on your podcast.
0:51.8	And yeah, we go back you know since March and
0:54.0	I've always enjoyed our conversations about the league the trends and and where we think
0:58.9	the league is going so learn a lot from your ten things and it's fun to be here.
1:04.0	One of the things I like about our conversations is that,
1:08.0	I don't think people who have seen your press conferences will be surprised to hear this,
1:12.0	but you don't sugarcoat stuff and you are not afraid to be to disagree and have a health and have a healthy debate and I think there's too much fake politeness in this world, in our world,
1:22.5	and in the world in general.
1:23.7	And I like that there's a little pushback from you,
1:26.5	not sometimes a lot of pushback from you.
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