Read what the players and coaches had to say following Boston's 90-89 defeat to Miami.
Click on a player to reveal quotes from their postgame press conference.
BRAD STEVENS
RE: Why Kelly Olynyk gave the Celtics so much trouble tonight:
RE: Heat’s zone defense in the second half:
RE: Effect Al Horford’s fouling out had on the game, and what went “right” down the stretch:
RE: Does Miami spread more than other teams:
RE: Are you concerned about the offense?
AL HORFORD
RE: How do you explain those last two fouls?
RE: Did you ever foul out of a game that early?
RE: How do you think the team responded tonight?
RE: Why is that zone defense so effective?
JAYSON TATUM
RE: How’s the finger? Did they just pop it back in place?
RE: Did the injury affect your shooting?
RE: Why were they so effective tonight especially in that zone defense?
RE: Looking over to Coach for an answer tonight and there was none:
RE: Was it surprising you had a chance to win in the end?
ERIK SPOELSTRA
RE: Down to a possession game tonight:
RE: Kelly Olynyk’s playing in old building trying to get a win…was that the theme for you guys tonight?
KELLY OLYNYK
RE: Did this feel special for you tonight?
RE: What were you thinking when told to play zone, and does the team even practice that?
JORDAN MICKEY
RE: Getting a win against his former team:
RE: What was critical down the stretch:
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