Former Nigeria national basketball team star, Ime Udoka is not a happy man at the moment, having seen his team bottle up their chance for glory in the NBA Finals.again with a 103-90 victory in Game 6.Though Udoka is proud of coming this far in his first season as Celtics’ Head Coach, he remains pained in the manner of the loss as his team came quite close, yet so far.
“I’m proud of the overall year,” Udoka said he told the team. “We went through a lot. The foundation has been set.”As recently as Januart 6, the Celtics were 18-21, in 11th place in the Eastern Conference. “It’s always going to sit with you,” Udoka said. “The way I lost it, you always remember that. You have to use it as fuel and motivation and experience to propel you forward…We’ll learn from this as a staff and that’s what I said with the guys, no one can come back the same.”