Luka Garza praises Joe Mazzulla at basketball camp in Iowa
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 20, 2026, 4:29 AM
Last updated Aug 20, 2026
Luka Garza, the Boston Celtics big man, expressed strong support for head coach Joe Mazzulla during a basketball camp in Iowa. Garza described Mazzulla as a coach players feel motivated to perform for. Mazzulla has maintained close connections with his players this offseason, traveling to various locations to support them. The Celtics will begin their training camp in September as they prepare for the upcoming season, which follows a championship win in 2023-24 and the trade of Jaylen Brown.
- •Luka Garza hosted a basketball camp in Iowa.
- •Garza praised head coach Joe Mazzulla's coaching style.
- •Mazzulla visited players worldwide during the offseason.
- •The Celtics will hold training camp next month.
- •Mazzulla led the Celtics to a championship last season.
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- 2:23 AMYahoo Sports — Boston Celtics Big Man Has High Praise For Head Coach Joe Mazzulla
"The Boston Celtics are in good hands as long as head coach Joe Mazzulla is calling the shots for the team. Mazzulla is not just a masterful tactician and a diligent student of the game, he also embraces the leadership aspect of his coaching job. In fact, on Wednesday, Mazzulla paid a visit to Indianola, Iowa to make an appearance in Luka Garza’s […] The post Celtics news: Luka Garza sounds off on Joe Mazzulla's boxing sessions with Jayson Tatum appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"Speaking in Iowa, Luka Garza spoke highly of his head coach.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 4:29 AMCeltics news: Luka Garza sounds off on Joe Mazzulla's boxing sessions with Jayson Tatum
The Boston Celtics are in good hands as long as head coach Joe Mazzulla is calling the shots for the team. Mazzulla is not just a masterful tactician and a diligent student of the game, he also embraces the leadership aspect of his coaching job. In fact, on Wednesday, Mazzulla paid a visit to Indianola, Iowa to make an appearance in Luka Garza’s […] The post Celtics news: Luka Garza sounds off on Joe Mazzulla's boxing sessions with Jayson Tatum appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsAug 20, 2026, 2:23 AMBoston Celtics Big Man Has High Praise For Head Coach Joe Mazzulla
Speaking in Iowa, Luka Garza spoke highly of his head coach.
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