Boston.com · Nov 3
Joe Mazzulla explains why he uses AI to help him as Celtics coach
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Joe Mazzulla has garnered a reputation around the league for his intense attitude, viral soundbites, and his love of both combat sports and “The Town.”
But the Celtics head coach has also routinely harped on his analytical approach to basketball strategy — as evidenced by Boston’s embrace of the 3-point shot since he took the helm of the team in 2022.
Still, Mazzulla raised a few eyebrows last week when he revealed on his weekly appearance with 98.5 The Sports Hub’s “Zolak and Bertrand” that he uses Claude, Anthropic’s AI tool, to help him in his coaching efforts.