Mazzulla is the youngest head coach in NBA Finals since Bill Russell
In leading the Celtics to the NBA Finals, Joe Mazzulla has etched his name in the record books next to the greatest winner the sport of basketball has ever seen.
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In leading the Celtics to the NBA Finals, Joe Mazzulla has etched his name in the record books next to the greatest winner the sport of basketball has ever seen.
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