Kid reporter has serious fun with Celtics

By Ava Berger,

Mallory Yu, Justine Kenin

Published November 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM EST

A young reporter from Sports Illustrated Kids asked Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla a question about having fun. His answer got people talking.

Ava Berger

Mallory Yu

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Justine Kenin

Justine Kenin is an editor on All Things Considered. She joined NPR in 1999 as an intern. Nothing makes her happier than getting a book in the right reader's hands – most especially her own.

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