A journey at the basketball crossroads Inside the Maine Celtics G League season

PORTLAND, Maine — The ball is flying around the court, but nobody knows where it’s going next. The Maine Celtics aren’t running plays today. There’s no playbook yet. It’s the opening of G League training camp and nothing here is set in stone. Players arrive from all walks of life and at all points of their careers. If they’re lucky, a few of them will make it to the NBA for the first time or their last. Many of them will head to the other side of the world after the season ends. Some will repeat the cycle of trying…