The Boston Celtics aren’t any stranger to former avid gamers turning back the crew to provide as an workman lecturer — suppose Dana Barros and Sam Cassell for a couple of latest examples — and every so often, they’re nonetheless alike enough quantity to their taking part in days that they may even have the ability to go well with up for the crew. Such used to be the case for Boston alum and previous workman lecturer Evan Turner in step with Payton Pritchard in an look on Turner’s “Point Forward” podcast.

“When I was supposed to have a day off,” stated Turner, hinting on the contours of his dating with the indefatigable Pritchard as his workman lecturer, “I can guarantee you Payton’s talking, ‘You want to get some work in tomorrow?’ … This dude really works hard!”

“I love the game,” spoke back Pritchard. “But I used to tell him, we were just talking and I was like ‘ET was the best one to go against because he could have played with us;’ he would have been in the eight, nine-man rotation.”

“We actually needed him,” added the Celtics barricade. “In practice, we were watching, he can go still, and he’s over here coaching’. I’m like, ‘I need to be playing against him. That’s who is going to make me better.”

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