After a dominant first half, the C's watched their 32-point lead shrink to only 12 points early in the fourth quarter.
"Obviously, they didn't have a great first half so they're going to make a run. It's just part of it," he said."I just thought we lost our offensive purpose. Playing passive offense instead of just keeping it moving, being aggressive, and maintaining that level of pace that we had in the first half.""Yeah, I'm very concerned," Mazzulla answered sarcastically."No, I'm not concerned at all. This team has played great for the entire season.
"It's actually good that we went through it. We had to feel that. And it's important that we learn from it. So for us to be able to get a win, and at the same time know that we can play better, is good."Despite giving up a run in the 3rd quarter, Joe Mazzulla is still confident in the Celtics' ability to close out this series
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