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Sully's Glass-Cleaning Effort Wipes Out Wizards

By Taylor C. Snow | @Celtics
Celtics.com
November 28, 2015

BOSTON – Selfishness is not normally considered a positive attribute among basketball players.

Yet, “selfish” is a word that Jared Sullinger uses to proudly describe his approach to rebounding the ball.

Oddly enough, that “selfish” approach on the glass is helping his Boston Celtics win ball games.

“[I] have a go-get-it mindset when it comes to rebounding,” he said following Boston’s 111-78 win against the Wizards Friday night. “That’s one thing I’m selfish at is rebounding the basketball, and at the end of the day it only helps our team.