Joe Mazzulla believes there are similarities between his profession and that of Pep Guardiola. Mazzulla has used Guardiola’s profession as a “roadmap.”
Mazzulla was promoted from relative obscurity forward of the 22-23 season to develop into head coach of the Celtics following the suspension of Ime Udoka. Guardiola was promoted by Barcelona from their reserve staff after the tip of Frank Rijkaard’s tenure in 2008. Guardiola, nevertheless, had a protracted taking part in profession as probably the greatest defensive midfielders on the planet. Mazzulla performed collegiately at West Virginia and shortly moved into teaching.
“Clearly, nowhere close to the supervisor that Pep is however we share the same starting,” Mazzulla stated in interview with Males in Blazers. “He was teaching Barcelona’s B staff, I used to be in Maine’s G League staff, they usually might have simply gone for a much bigger title, however they go to this man sitting on the again bench with no expertise.
“It turned actually a roadmap to how I needed to go about constructing a tradition, a staff, and you recognize, taking on greatness. You check out his tactical potential, his potential to handle the most effective gamers, which I believe is what separates coaches in any sport — that is one thing that I assumed I might actually be taught from.”