The Boston Celtics have a lot of new faces this season, forcing the team and Joe Mazzulla to focus more on bonding and developing chemistry than in years past. With less than two weeks to go until their season opener, they’ve come a long way.

One of those new faces is center Luka Garza, who signed a two-year, $5.5 million contract with the Celtics in July.

Heading into his fifth NBA season, Garza has already spent time with other organizations, including the Detroit Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves. However, he says the Celtics stand out with their team culture and welcoming atmosphere.

“I think it’s very intentional for Joe to make sure that we have those kinds of situations so we can bond,” Garza told Noa Dalzell of CLNS . “I think it really helps when you have a group of grea

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