When Joe Mazzulla sits down to talk with reporters, his eyes rapidly shift from left to right. You imagine he is identifying where all the exits are. Like Al Capone, he never sits with his back to the entrance. He regurgitates plays like Alexa on 2x speed. When fans created AI-generated quotes from him, they were indistinguishable from real things he has said. He (famously) used to watch The Town multiple times a week. He’s robbed Fenway Park in his mind. He takes his coaching cues from soccer managers. He enjoys blown leads and rainy days. He thinks getting booed is “good for you.”
Read Full Article »
