Joe Mazzulla

Basketball coach with NBA experience

Joe Mazzulla - Basketball coach with NBA experience
Born

June 30th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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A professional basketball coach, he served as the head coach for the Boston Celtics in the NBA. Prior to this role, he contributed as an assistant coach with the Celtics and held a coaching position at Fairmont State University. As a player, he played for the West Virginia Mountaineers in college, where his performance gained attention. After a successful collegiate career, he transitioned to coaching, where he developed strategies and led teams through competitive seasons.

Head coach for the Boston Celtics

Assistant coach for the Boston Celtics

Former player for the West Virginia Mountaineers

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