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Celtics’ Ime Udoka could face ‘significant suspension’ for violating team guidelines: report

Celtics' Ime Udoka could face 'significant suspension' for violating team guidelines: report

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Boston Celtics Head coach Im Odoka could face a “huge suspension” for violating regulatory guidelines.

It is not determined what the violation occurred, but ESPN Reports “Potential disciplinary action” is being discussed by the Celtics.

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Coach Im Odoka of the Boston Celtics appears during Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals on June 16, 2022 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

Coach Im Odoka of the Boston Celtics appears during Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals on June 16, 2022 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
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ESPN has also indicated that Udoka is not in danger of losing his job, but the suspension is looming and could be announced as early as Thursday.

Boston Celtics coach Im Odoka, center left, talks with players during the first half of Game Two of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Sunday, June 5, 2022.

Boston Celtics coach Im Odoka, center left, talks with players during the first half of Game Two of the NBA Finals against the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, Sunday, June 5, 2022.
(AP Photo/Jed Jacobsohn)

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In his first season with the Celtics last year, Odoka led Boston to Eastern Conference Final, where his team defeated the Miami Heat to make a trip to the NBA Finals. The Golden State Warriors will eventually win.

The Celtics went to the playoffs as the second seed in the Eastern Conference, going 51-31.

Head coach Amy Odoka celebrates during Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals on June 16, 2022 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.

Head coach Amy Odoka celebrates during Game Six of the 2022 NBA Finals on June 16, 2022 at TD Garden in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Odoka became the fifth coach in the last 25 years to reach the finals in his first year as head coach.