Joe Mazzulla hates preseason games.

We understand his angst. While it’s good to get an early glimpse of the Celtics, it’s sometimes hard to pluck too much from these exhibitions. Mazzulla prefers that his team gear up in the sanctity of the curtain-filled Auerbach Center.

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Alas, the preseason does help bide time until the real games tip off, and we do learn a bit about the players on a new-look roster.

The Celtics close out their preseason slate Wednesday night at TD Garden with a visit from the Toronto Raptors (7:30 p.m. ET on NBC Sports Boston), and there are no shortage of players who can maximize the final 48 minutes of preseason play.

Here are four in particular:

The fact that Queta has played just 25 total

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