Warriors downplaying rowdy Celtics fans before emotional rematch NBC Bay Area [Video]

BOSTON – Sarcasm is one of Warriors coach Steve Kerr’s greatest strengths, and he certainly took a sarcastic approach to being asked about what kind of reception he expects Boston Celtics fans to greet him with Wednesday night at TD Garden. 

Open arms? A bouquet of roses? You sure about that, Steve?

That’s the route Kerr went with Tuesday on KNBR’s “Tolbert & Copes,” and he’s sure to take the high road when asked again about it during his pregame press conference. Kerr led three Celtics – Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday and Derrick White – to a gold medal at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, but the same fans who chanted “F–k you, Draymond!” in the 2022 NBA Finals are expected to give Kerr the business during pregame introductions and for all four quarters in the first game this season between the Warriors and Celtics. Why? 

Because despite shooting a …