Boston Celtics

Under Al’s skin

A reporter covering the Lakers ruffled the feathers of Celtics forward Al Jefferson in the hallway outside the locker rooms before tonight’s game. The reporter began his question to Lakers coach Phil Jackson with the statement, “The Celtics aren’t very good this year.” Jefferson, who was walking by, turned and stopped to stare at the reporter before continuing on to the court for warm-ups.

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