Celtics introduce Paul George and Mike Conley at press conference
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 6:37 PM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026
The Boston Celtics held a press conference on September 15 to introduce new players Paul George and Mike Conley Jr. Coach Joe Mazzulla emphasized the valuable experience both veterans bring, citing their extensive playoff backgrounds. Mazzulla expressed enthusiasm about learning from their past experiences, which could enhance the team's performance in the upcoming season. The Celtics, which have undergone significant roster changes, are preparing to start the 2026-27 season with a road game against the Detroit Pistons on October 20.
- •Paul George and Mike Conley were introduced by the Celtics on September 15.
- •Joe Mazzulla praised the veterans for their playoff experience.
- •Celtics open the 2026-27 season against the Detroit Pistons on October 20.
- •Brad Stevens highlighted the impact both players will have on and off the court.
- •Boston's roster changes follow a disappointing playoff exit last season.
- 6:37 PMYahoo Sports — Celtics news: Joe Mazzulla on Paul George, Mike Conley's battle through 'wars'
- 6:26 PMYahoo Sports — Brad Stevens, Joe Mazzulla open up about adding Paul George, Mike Conley to Boston Celtics
"The Boston Celtics are just over a month away from kicking off their new 2026-27 season with a very different roster than the one they had a year ago. On Tuesday, the Celtics held a press conference to introduce some of the new faces, including Paul George and Mike Conley Jr. Also in attendance was head coach Joe Mazzulla, who spoke on the veteran […] The post Celtics news: Joe Mazzulla on Paul George, Mike Conley's battle through 'wars' appeared first on ClutchPoints.
""I think that they'll bring obviously a ton of impact on the court, but also feel like a ton of impact to our group off of it," said Stevens.
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External links- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 6:37 PMCeltics news: Joe Mazzulla on Paul George, Mike Conley's battle through 'wars'
The Boston Celtics are just over a month away from kicking off their new 2026-27 season with a very different roster than the one they had a year ago. On Tuesday, the Celtics held a press conference to introduce some of the new faces, including Paul George and Mike Conley Jr. Also in attendance was head coach Joe Mazzulla, who spoke on the veteran […] The post Celtics news: Joe Mazzulla on Paul George, Mike Conley's battle through 'wars' appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsSep 15, 2026, 6:26 PMBrad Stevens, Joe Mazzulla open up about adding Paul George, Mike Conley to Boston Celtics
"I think that they'll bring obviously a ton of impact on the court, but also feel like a ton of impact to our group off of it," said Stevens.
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