Baylor Scheierman shined as a starter in the Celtics' win over the Kings. It all started with his defense.
There has never (over the past several years) been more opportunity for young players to earn minutes in the Boston Celtics rotation than there’s been this season. One of Joe Mazzulla’s most consistent press conference responses in the early weeks of the 2025-26 campaign revolved around how his team wasn’t going to have a set rotation this year.