Paul George adjusts successfully with Celtics, says Joe Mazzulla

Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla praised Paul George for his seamless transition since being traded to the team. Mazzulla highlighted George's strong work ethic and competitive nature, noting improvements in understanding the team's system. The Celtics are working collectively to tweak their system to better fit George's style. Mazzulla emphasized George's pride in his game, including his film study and mental approach. George had struggled with prior teams, and it appears that he is currently thriving in Boston's environment.

• 3:58 AMYahoo Sports — To Joe Mazzulla, Paul George is a perfect culture fit for the Boston Celtics