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Former Interim Coach Signs Multi Year Deal

Boston Celtics Name Joe Mazzulla Permanent Head Coach

Former Interim Coach Signs Multi-Year Deal

Mazzulla Led Team to NBA Finals in First Season

The Boston Celtics have named Joe Mazzulla their permanent head coach, the team announced Thursday. Mazzulla, who had been serving as interim head coach since the suspension of Ime Udoka in September, has signed a multi-year deal with the Celtics.

Mazzulla, 35, led the Celtics to a 42-17 record in the regular season and a trip to the NBA Finals in his first season as head coach. The Celtics lost to the Golden State Warriors in six games in the Finals.

Mazzulla's hiring as permanent head coach comes after a thorough search by the Celtics, who interviewed several candidates for the position. It is a significant step for the franchise, which has a rich history and a passionate fan base.


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