After the Boston Celtics dropped Game 1 of their Eastern Conference semifinal with the Philadelphia 76ers, Jaylen Brown summed up the root cause succinctly.
“We turned it over too much, but, defensively, we just couldn’t get a stop,” Brown told the media postgame (via NBC Sports Boston). “(They) had a lot of guys who made some tough shots starting with (James) Harden, but we’ve got to be better on defense.”
