The Celtics opened the year with a 0-3 record for the first time since the 2013-14 season, and the early schedule remains challenging for the upcoming week . An early slide may bring suggestions of tanking into focus from fans amid Jayson Tatum’s absence and a roster overhaul that stripped the team of several core players for financial reasons.

Joe Mazzulla was asked broadly about the idea of tanking around the league in his weekly interview with Zolak and Bertrand on Wednesday on 98.5 The Sports Hub.

“Quite honestly, I don’t pay attention to it,” Mazzulla said. “I think at the end of the day, you have a responsibility to the players, especially here in Boston. We have a responsibility to the players, to the city, to the organization to stick to the process of winning and go out th

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