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Your Morning Dump… Where the lack of a set rotation irks the players

Every morning, we compile the links of the day and dump them here… highlighting the big story line. Because there’s nothing quite as satisfying as a good morning dump.

Boston Celtics coach Brad Stevens urged his team before the season to embrace the idea that its depth could be its greatest weapon. But two months after Boston players convened for the start of training camp, the Celtics’ lack of roster separation has led to mix-and-match rotations and inconsistent play that has left some players wondering if Stevens must designate a firmer rotation.

After the Celtics’ roller coaster endured another dive during Sunday’s 110-91 loss to the Orlando Magic at the Amway Center, swingman Jae Crowder expressed frustration at the up-and-down nature of the 2015-16 season.