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Weary Celtics bounced
“I just felt like we were a step slow to our rotations.” Whether Garnett wants to admit it or not, being a step slow is a sign of fatigue. "We play (tonight) ... so if it caught up with us, (tonight) is going to be a long night." The Celtics will play their eighth game in 12 days tonight at Milwaukee before they finally get a couple of days off. Full Article at Worcester Telegram & GazetteWe play (tonight) ... so if it caught up with us, (tonight) is going to be a long night.
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Weary Celtics bounced
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We did mention how bad we were and how embarrassing it was ... But it’s more of a get-up spirit of playing the champion, playing the team that’s considered the best and is the champion. I think there’s always a little more energy for that.
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I’m not going to use fatigue as an excuse ... I just felt like we were a step slow to our rotations.
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They’re going to have to play well ... because I’m going to use them regardless.
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It’s going to catch up with you at some point ... It just has to. I don’t care how good you think you are. If you’re going to play with fire, eventually you’re going to get burned and that happened for us.
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It’s easy to take jump shots because you are tired ... It’s tough to drive and post. I do think when you see a fatigued team you usually see jump shots go up and you usually see front-of-the-rim misses. You usually see the other team get all the loose balls and all the rebounds and that did happen. But ...
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The good thing is we’re the most miserable 8-2 team I’ve ever seen ... We really are. Because we’re not happy with the way we’re playing. We’re winning games but we’re not playing well enough to be the winner. I think our guys understand that.
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