BOSTON — Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla takes pleasure in on-court chaos. In fact, a hectic environment is arguably where he finds himself most at home . With this in mind, it's no surprise the fourth-year skipper remained calm during a confusing and controversial finish to the Celtics' 117-114 win over the red-hot Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night.

After Celtics guard Derrick White and 21-year-old wing Jordan Walsh teamed up to force a turnover from Pistons star Cade Cunningham with 12 seconds remaining in the fourth quarter, the Green Team looked like they were well on their way to an NBA Cup victory. The Celtics had the ball and could just make free throws every time they were fouled to keep their lead at three points.

Whenever the Pistons had the ball in that

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