When Boston needed a stop, the calls the Celtics coach made proved disastrous, and afterward took responsibility for the loss: "I didn't help them close it at the end."

On Monday night, the Boston Celtics played the Houston Rockets (at home). They lost by a score of 114-112. Amen Thompson made the game-winning shot with less than one second remaining. Via The NBA: "AMEN THOMPSON WINS IT FOR THE ROCKETS IN THE FINAL SECONDS 🚨🚨 ROCKETS MOVE TO 12-3 WITH AMEN IN THE STARTING LINEUP THIS SEASON!

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has opted to shoulder the blame for the decisive final two plays in his team's latest loss, a 114-112 defeat at the hands

Joe Mazzulla took the blame for the late-game miscues, saying he put his players in poor position but it was evident that Horford’s absence proved costly in that spot since Kornet has not played in crunch time for much of the season.

To make matters worse for the Bulls, the Celtics have upgraded superstar forward Jayson Tatum to active after being listed as questionable with right knee tendinopathy. Tatum is averaging 26.9 points,

Joe Mazzulla explains what happened on two late defensive miscues that cost the Celtics in their 114-112 loss to the Rockets.Mazzulla takes blame for final two plays in C's loss to Houston originally

Sitting at the podium after Monday night’s Celtics loss, Joe Mazzulla didn ... to score against a Rockets team that boasts the league’s fourth-best defensive rating. Houston ripped off ...

Despite being down Derrick White and Sam Hauser on Monday night against the Houston Rockets, the Boston Celtics ... After the game, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla could only point the finger ...

Dillon Brooks appeared to take a subtle shot at Kristaps Porzingis following his stellar performance in the Houston Rockets’ thrilling 114-112 victory over the Boston Celtics.

Joe Mazzulla didn’t critique Luke Kornet for his positioning on Alperen Sengun, or Jaylen Brown for his last-second defense on Amen Thompson. The late Rockets baskets that put Boston on the ...

a 114-112 defeat at the hands of the rising young Houston Rockets. Per Jay King of The Athletic, Mazzulla reflected on his role in the defeat postgame. Joe Mazzulla: “Those last two plays were ...

Ime Udoka's Rockets were effective in limiting Tatum in the Celtics' loss Monday, but Joe Mazzulla's team adjusted and thrived in beating the Bulls.