Anfernee Simons reveals the need for Celtic-style
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While leading for 27 points, the Celtics completely collapsed and finally lost 107-105 against Raptor. It was Friday night, and this pre-season match marked the debut from Anfereenee Simons in their new colors.
Arrived this summer as part of Transfer rest in JRUESimons revealed Joe Mazulla and his defensive orientation. Still in the adaptation phase, the new leader experienced a two-piece evening.
The author of three offenses in the first five minutes, seemed tense before freeing free and ended with 18 points to 6 of 13 shots and 3 assists. Mixed first match, but encouraging.
“At first I was a little nervous, but I think I calmed down in the second half and started playing my real game” They explained Simons. “I was especially nervous for returning on the field with the new team. (Mazzulla) He didn’t tell me anything about misdemeanors, but I knew I had to settle down at that level.”
It is really about mixing in the shape of a preying system in place for several seasons, which led a franchise to top 2024. years, and he quickly realized that when you do not defend yourself, Mazzulla is capable of changing all five players!
“He wanted to play in our standards. If not, he transfers guys. When he suddenly changed everything, it was because we didn’t get the jumps well. It’s just Joe.
Finding bearings
He expanded this summer, Mazzulla accounted to him to take some of the office responsibilities of Jaison Tatum and he just puts positive from this first trip. “He learns quickly … He had a complicated start of mistakes, but he managed to go back to the match. It’s exactly what I want to see from a player who adapts to our rhythm.”
For its part, former Blazers are eager to adapt to new outputs with its new teammates and takes advantage of its natural qualities attack. “I usually use the first half to read the defense, so I learned depending on the matches. I especially wanted to enter the rhythm. After half. After the semi-trailer. After the half. After the half. After the half.
2025-10-12 14:30:00
