WEB Mazzulla's Legacy Remembered

A Son's Eulogy

On April 22, 2020, the basketball world lost a beloved figure when WEB Mazzulla passed away. As his eldest son, it was an honor to deliver his eulogy and share the profound impact he had on my life and countless others. My father was a man of unwavering determination, infectious enthusiasm, and an unyielding belief in the power of basketball to transform lives.

A Remarkable Mother

Latresa Mazzulla: A Pillar of Support

My mother, Latresa Mazzulla, stands as a pillar of resilience, strength, and love. She instilled in me from a young age the importance of hard work, perseverance, and compassion. Her unwavering support has been a constant source of inspiration, guiding me through the challenges and triumphs of life. I will be forever indebted to her for the sacrifices she has made, the lessons she has taught me, and the unwavering belief she has in my potential.

A Legacy in Green

Joe Mazzulla: The 19th Celtics Head Coach

WEB's legacy continues to live on in the Boston Celtics organization, where his son Joe has taken the reins as the team's 19th head coach. Joe, who replaced previous head coach Ime Udoka, has embraced the responsibility with the same passion and dedication that his father embodied. His leadership has brought a renewed sense of purpose to the team, proving that the Mazzulla name will forever be synonymous with basketball excellence.

A Lasting Impression

As the days turn into years, I will cherish the memories of my father and the values he instilled in me. His legacy extends far beyond the basketball court, reaching into the hearts and minds of those who knew him. WEB Mazzulla's impact will be felt for generations to come, reminding us that true greatness lies not only in what we achieve, but in the lives we touch along the way.