""Obviously, he was Sixth Man of the Year our first year together," Mazzulla said. "I appreciated the grace that he showed and the patience that he showed and the openness that he showed coming into a place, working with a first-time coach. He did a lot for us on the court, and he was really good off the court with his family and getting to know them here.""
"Along with getting recognized as the top bench player in the league in 2022-23, Brogdon was named NBA Rookie of the Year with the Bucks in 2017 and joined the rare "50-40-90" club during the 2019 campaign with the Pacers. Brogdon played an essential role on a Celtics team that found itself on the brink of another NBA Finals appearance, averaging 14.9 points in just 26.0 minutes per contest in 2022-23."
Malcolm Brogdon retired after nine NBA seasons following multiple injury setbacks. Brogdon earned NBA Rookie of the Year with the Bucks in 2017, achieved 50-40-90 shooting in 2019 with the Pacers, and won Sixth Man of the Year in 2022-23 with the Boston Celtics. He averaged 14.9 points in 26.0 minutes during the 2022-23 campaign and served as a key reserve on a Celtics team that reached the Eastern Conference Finals. Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla praised Brogdon's work ethic, learning mindset, family presence, and adaptability for future pursuits.
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