Mitchell Robinson embraces Joe Mazzulla's tough coaching with Celtics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 15, 2026, 3:50 AM
Last updated Oct 15, 2026

Boston Celtics center Mitchell Robinson, new to the team, appreciates the demanding coaching style of Joe Mazzulla. Robinson admits that Mazzulla's tough love has helped him adjust, noting the coach's attention to detail. In a recent preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets, Robinson showcased his abilities, recording 12 points, 7 rebounds, and a game-high 3 blocks. With the Celtics set to face the Philadelphia 76ers in their preseason finale, Robinson is still acclimating to the team dynamics and system.
- •Robinson enjoys Mazzulla's hard coaching style during training camp.
- •Robinson had a strong preseason game with 12 points and 3 blocks.
- •Celtics will play the Philadelphia 76ers in their preseason finale.
- •Robinson is adjusting to Boston's complex offensive system.
- 3:50 AMYahoo Sports — Why Mitchell Robinson appreciates hard coaching from Joe Mazzulla
"Boston Celtics center Mitchell Robinson is still getting comfortable with his new team, so he doesn't mind some tough love from coach Joe Mazzulla.
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