As an assistant, I watched it two to three times a week, easy. There was a three-movie shuffle (the other two were 'Whiplash' and 'The Dark Knight') that I would turn on in order to get me through the game so that I could get to bed. The Town ended up being one of them. It's not something that I'm obsessed with to the point where I'm still watching it. That was a part of my postgame process that helped me.
The first time he talked about 'The Town' was when he told NBC Sports Boston's Brian Scalabrine in January of last year that he would watch the movie four times each week. Mazzulla explained to Scalabrine that as the Celtics' head coach, the film is 'a Boston mindset.'
After the Celtics beat the Philadelphia 76ers in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals in May, Mazzulla wore a sweatshirt that said, 'Whose car we gonna take?' The quote comes from Jem Coughlin (Jeremy Renner) responding to Doug MacRay (Ben Affleck) s
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