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Brad Stevens deserves praise for Celtics' success

Despite a roster overhaul, the Celtics are second in the East, with veteran analysts crediting Brad Stevens for his role in the success.

Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman recently praised Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens on their podcast. The duo noted that despite trading away Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday, and losing Al Horford, the team has thrived under Joe Mazzulla.

Stevens is specifically highlighted for his ability to unearth hidden gems and identify undervalued talent, which has kept the roster competitive and cohesive.