No clips today due to some technical issues. Instead, we’ll focus on five key areas where the Boston Celtics faltered as they got blown out by the Los Angeles Lakers.
1. Postgame Ime Udoka was asked about waving the white flag with approximately five minutes to go and the Celtics trailing by 15 points. Udoka said that decision was partially motivated by Boston having a back-to-back game on Wednesday night.
But the Celtics coach said there was more to the decision.
Udoka said the Celtics starting group of Jayson Tatum, Dennis Schroder, Al Horford, Robert Williams and Marcus Smart had “no spark”.