LAS VEGAS – Celtics rookie Hugo Gonzalez was in the midst of a frustrating game, filled with missed free throws, out-of-character turnovers, and untimely fouls.
So, Celtics Summer League head coach Matt Reynolds asked him a question:
“Are you having fun?”
Gonzalez, the 19-year-old rookie who to date has spent his entire career playing professional basketball for Real Madrid, was thrown off.
“[I was] like, ‘Yeah, I’m having fun,’” Gonzalez recalled. “And [Reynolds was like], 'I’m having a lot of fun right now.