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NBA Round Up: Bam Adebayo, Celtic Coaching Shift
Van Gundy calls Adebayo overrated; 39-year-old Celtic gets coaching duties.
In brief
Van Gundy calls Adebayo overrated; 39-year-old Celtic gets coaching duties. Former Miami Heat coach Stan Van Gundy says Bam Adebayo is overrated, while Boston Celtics' Mike Conley gets a taste of coaching duties. Originally reported by EssentiallySports.
Quick answers
- Bam Adebayo Overrated?
- Van Gundy called Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo overrated at the offensive end despite his 20.1 points average.
- What is the key takeaway from NBA Round Up: Bam Adebayo, Celtic Coaching Shift?
- Former Miami Heat coach Stan Van Gundy says Bam Adebayo is overrated, while Boston Celtics' Mike Conley gets a taste of coaching duties.
Stan Van Gundy's Miami Heat Roster Critique
Former Miami Heat coach Stan Van Gundy criticized the team's defensive capabilities and key player evaluations for the 2026, 27 season.
“I'm not as high on miami as a lot of people are.”
Bam Adebayo Overrated?
Van Gundy called Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo overrated at the offensive end despite his 20.1 points average.
“I'm not sold on them.”
39-Year-Old Mike Conley Takes Coaching Duties
Boston Celtics point guard Mike Conley swapped his jersey for a coach's clipboard during a preseason win against the Charlotte Hornets.
“Joe approached me before the game and said, 'what would you think about doing the rotations tonight?'”
Celtics' Coaching Experiment
Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has assistants take turns coaching games to develop his staff and see the game from different angles.
“It's a lot harder than you think.”
Knicks' Commentary on Kawhi Leonard
Knicks' broadcast booth commentator Walt 'Clyde' Frazier made a subtle jab about Kawhi Leonard's offseason cap saga.
“They have aspirations to be a better team than last year.”
Memphis Grizzlies Trade Rumors
Memphis Grizzlies are reportedly exploring trade markets for forward GG Jackson II and guard Walter Clayton Jr.
“I'm told, however, that the grizzlies have been exploring potential trade markets for gg jackson ii and walter clayton jr.”
Allen Iverson on Championship Dreams
Philadelphia 76ers legend Allen Iverson revealed he would give up his MVP trophy for a championship.
“I would give my mvp trophy back. I would.”
At a glance
Former Miami Heat coach Stan Van Gundy says Bam Adebayo is overrated, while Boston Celtics' Mike Conley gets a taste of coaching duties.
