Pep Guardiola continues to show his deep appreciation for basketball, using every opportunity to highlight his admiration for the sport and its top minds. While speaking to reporters in Palermo, the Manchester City boss took a moment to congratulate Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla on his recent contract extension with the reigning NBA champions.

The Spanish tactician is famous for his success across Europe and tactical genius at Manchester City. He referred to Mazzulla as a personal friend and applauded his new deal. He admired how basketball strategy aligns with his approach to football, particularly in spacing and player movement.

Pep Guardiola also revealed his three favorite NBA players since the Michael Jordon era. He included Stephen Curry, Luka Doncic , and LeBron Ja

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