Boston Celtics' lack of effort: What went wrong against the Hawks?
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Boston Celtics Stumble Against Short-Handed Hawks: A Wake-Up Call? The Boston Celtics' surprising 117-116 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, despite the absence of Trae Young, raises questions about their commitment in the early part of the season. With 20 offensive rebounds allowed and 20 turnovers committed, the Celtics' performance was marred by defensive lapses and a lack of effort. John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal breaks down the Celtics' struggles, focusing on their rebounding and turnover issues. He highlights the concerning pattern of slow starts and the team's apparent disinterest in the NBA Cup. The discussion also touches on the Celtics' defensive woes, allowing 68 points in the paint, which overshadowed their shooting advantages. Can the Celtics overcome these challenges and refocus their efforts? Tune in for an insightful analysis of the team's current state and potential strategies for improvement.
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