“One of the biggest insults I’ve ever heard” – Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla getting ‘cooked’ by Kendrick Perkins with wild ‘bird brain’ roast has fans in splits

Fans have come with a divided opinion on Kendrick Perkins harsh words toward Joe Mazzulla.


“One of the biggest insults I’ve ever heard” – Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla getting ‘cooked’ by Kendrick Perkins with wild ‘bird brain’ roast has fans in splits

Kendrick Perkins calls out Joe Mazulla for costing the Boston Celtics their first home loss (image via YouTube & Twitter)

The Boston Celtics have been on an absolute tear this season, appearing to be strong contenders for the coveted title. And while there was no doubt about it, their recent defeat has certainly led to their momentum taking a hit. So much so, that Kendrick Perkins took it upon himself to publicly scrutinize the team’s head coach, Joe Mazzulla.

One of the biggest insults ever hurled in the basketball world has recently stirred up quite the commotion. Boston Celtics coach, Joe Mazzulla, found himself as the unexpected target of a ruthless verbal onslaught from none other than former player, Kendrick Perkins. In what can only be described as a wild ‘bird brain’ roast, Mazzulla has gathered the courage to reply to that strong comment after their first home loss against the Denver Nuggets by 100-102.

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“One of the biggest insults I’ve ever heard” was the exact words from Joe Mazzulla after Kendrick Perkins hypothetically described, if Joe’s brains were to be put in a bird, the bird would start flying backward.

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It was a fierce attack of words that had everyone talking. And as for the fans, they were left in splits, giving their opinions on the brutal words thrown from Kendrick.

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Fans’ reactions to the brutal dig from Kendrick Perkins on Joe Mazzulla

After the clip went viral, fans were divided in their opinions on the harsh words that were directed towards Mazzulla. After suffering their first home defeat at the hands of the Denver Nuggets this season, Kendrick Perkins was quick to react.

Joe Mazzulla for Boston Celtics (Via Sports Illustrated)
Joe Mazzulla for Boston Celtics (Via Sports Illustrated)

Fans went berserk in the comments section on X and gave their opinions on the whole scenario.

It has been a game to forget for the Celtics and a mountain of words to get over for Joe Mazzulla. But it’s the same goal – the coveted title. As they set their eyes on the grand trophy, it would mean a lot to them to have it in their name.

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