Kristaps Porzingis explained the Celtics’ willingness to make sacrifices in order to achieve their ultimate goal.
The center for the Boston Celtics spoke of his team’s selflessness as they pursued the elusive championship.
With a 116-102 victory, the Boston Celtics completed their season sweep of the New York Knicks.
With Jayson Tatum serving as the offensive engine and maintaining control of the game in the second half, the Celtics were able to mount another balanced attack.
Six players from Boston scored in double figures, with Jaylen Brown leading the way with 30 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 assists. In addition, Kristaps Porzingis had 22 of his own back during the 7-11 shooting at Madison Square Garden in his former building.
After the game, Porzingis was the most recent player to express the happiness and excitement of playing for a Celtics team that is so versatile and capable of dominating in a variety of ways. Everyone is capable of taking command.
“JT, JB, Jrue, I’ve said it before; he probably is the guy that’s sacrificed the most for winning, for being on this type of level team,” Porzingis stated. Though he could say, “(expletive) it, I want to score 30 every night, I want to get the MVP,” JT still deserves a lot of credit, and I believe that people are missing that. And you have to acknowledge him because when he acts in that way, it makes
Therefore, I believe he should be given much more credit than he is, and everyone has made a sacrifice. I believe that outsiders may perceive this, but as players, we understand what we’re doing and the end result, so we’re all putting our individual needs aside in order to achieve the larger picture.
