Can the Boston Celtics Overcome the Indiana Pacers' Chaotic Playstyle?

The Boston Celtics suffered a tough overtime loss against the Indiana Pacers, raising questions about their ability to handle the Pacers' unpredictable style of play. With star players Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown struggling with their shooting, the game highlighted potential vulnerabilities in the Celtics' strategy.

John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal examines the Celtics' resilience, spotlighting Neemias Queta's significant role in their comeback from a 24-point deficit. He also evaluates Joe Mazzulla's coaching decisions, particularly his lineup choices and final play call. The discussion critiques the Celtics' reliance on three-pointers, suggesting a need for improved shot selection and ball movement.

Discover how the Celtics can adjust their game plan and whether they can turn the tables on the Pacers. Listen now for an in-depth analysis and expert insights.

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