Getty Mitchell Robinson #4 of the Boston Celtics
The Boston Celtics dropped their season opener 121-113 to the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday after giving back a comfortable second-half cushion. Mitchell Robinson played 18 minutes and pulled down just 3 rebounds in his Celtics debut. The defensive anchor the team invested $47.4 million in was the first to admit it was not good enough.
On Thursday, coach Joe Mazzulla addressed Robinson’s role and what he expects going forward. His words reflected how central the center position is to everything the Celtics want to do.
Mazzulla Sets the
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