Celtics Beat

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587: How Did the NBA Let the Celtics Sign Lonnie Walker w/ Steve Bulpett Aug 30, 2024

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Steve Bulpett is a Senior NBA Writer for Heavy Sports and Heavy.com. Steve joins the show to chat about NBA front offices asleep at the wheel, Jayson Tatum's maturation, and Lonnie Walker's potential impact. Twitter: @SteveBHoop

4:04 How will the Celtics react to being HUNTED

7:26 Jrue Holiday has played for too many teams

21:03 Celtics have top-notch role players in ’24-’25

28:34 How is Tatum handling the constant conversations?

33:10 Lonnie Walker fighting for a roster spot

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586: Should the Celtics Leave TD Garden? w/ Dan Greenberg Aug 22, 2024

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Dan Greenberg covers the Celtics for Barstool Sports. Dan joins the program to discuss the Jeff Bezos-Celtics ownership report, should Boston leave the Garden, and what to make of Jayson Tatum's and Jaylen Brown's summer. Twitter: @StoolGreenie

7:05 What should Celtics fans be rooting for in a new owner?

19:38 Should the Celtics stay at the TD Garden?

31:28 Tatum’s trophy tour

39:10 Jaylen already locked in?

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585: Why is Jayson Tatum Such a Media Lightening Rod? w/ Chad Finn Aug 16, 2024

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Chad Finn is a sports and sports media columnist for The Boston Globe. Chad joins the program to chat about Jayson Tatum's lack of playing time, why it was such a big story, and how the Celtics can stay Kings of the city. Twitter: @GlobeChadFinn

5:45 Surprised that Jayson Tatum DNP-CD’s generated so much controversy

11:30 Curry, LeBron saved Kerr from intense criticism

20:39 Why did this topic dominate news cycles?

37:44 Is there a Celtics bias around the league?

44:30 How long can the Celtics be the Kings of Boston?

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584: Team USA Kerr Mismanaging Jayson Tatum w Brian Barrett Aug 09, 2024

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Brian Barrett hosts "Off the Pike" on The Ringer Podcast Network. Brian joins the program to break down what the hell is going on with Jayson Tatum, Steve Kerr, and Team USA. Twitter: @itsbrianbarrett

4:17 Tatum DNP-CD again

14:13 Why not play the three Celtics players together?

20:56 Does Kerr have a Celtics bias?

30:00 Will Team USA drama add motivation for the Jays?

48:15 Could Mazzulla coach another team and beat Team USA?

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583: America is Falling in Love w/ Derrick White w/ Keith Smith Aug 02, 2024

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Keith Smith covers the NBA and the salary cap for Spotrac. Keith joins the program to chat about Team USA, Derrick White's fit, and the kudos the Celtics brain trust deserves. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA

4:09 Derrick White on the world stage

17:21 Championship "credit pie”

31:26 Boston isn’t losing money

39:01 Conversation around Tatum non-playing was dumb

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582: Jayson Tatum Finally Gets Candid About Past Mistakes w/ Chris Mannix Jul 26, 2024

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Chris Mannix is a Senior NBA Writer for Sports Illustrated. Chris joins the program to discuss Jayson Tatum's maturity, how the Boston Celtics have set themselves up for the future, and Team USA's chances for gold. Twitter: @SIChrisMannix

3:40 Putting the SI cover story together

16:43 What motivates Tatum/Celtics next

22:04 Celtics experience gives them leg up on competition

26:02 Joe Mazzulla is CRITICAL to Banner 19

40:12 Who should be the heavy favorite other than the US?

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581: Team USA, Celtics Banking on Team Chemistry to Win w/ Adam Himmelsbach Jul 17, 2024

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Adam Himmelsbach covers the Boston Celtics for The Boston Globe. Adam joins the program to discuss Jaylen Brown's comments, the Celtics pursuit of new ownership, and why continuity is key for Banner 19. Twitter: @AdamHimmelsbach

3:43 Celtics offseason this year is boring

8:18 No bidder lined up

16:41 What Jaylen said about Bronny was true

20:46 Baylor Scheierman is clearly a rotational player

34:00 Why would you tinker w/ a championship team?

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580: Jaylen's Team USA Snub IS Political w/ Gary Washburn Jul 12, 2024

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Gary Washburn is a Senior NBA Writer for The Boston Globe. Gary joins the program to chat about Jaylen Brown's comments against Team USA, who his biggest beef should be with, and what to interpret about the sale of the Boston Celtics. Twitter: @gwashburnglobe

4:51 Is Jaylen being a bad teammate?

12:44 Brown’s versatility should have put him on Team USA

21:14 Why was Kawhi a lock for the team w/ his injury history?

28:40 Tatum didn’t handle Jaylen’s comments well

40:22 New owner will build new arena

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579: Anton Watson has ELITE Rebounding Bloodlines w/ Theo Lawson Jul 06, 2024

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Theo Lawson covers the men's Gonzaga Bulldogs for the Spokesman-Review. Theo joins the program to teach us about Anton Watson, his defensive prowess, and why he makes SO MUCH SENSE for the Celtics. Twitter: @TheoLawson_SR

1:39 Gonzaga’s dominant runs

4:26 Using a dart throw on Watson

11:06 Watson comes from an athletic family

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578: Scheierman Falling to Celtics is DREAM SCENARIO w/ Matthew Perrault Jun 29, 2024

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Matthew Perrault is a co-host of "Boston vs The Book". Matt joins the program to discuss the Celtics drafting Baylor Scheierman, how he can steal rotation minutes, and if the Boston should actually fear the New York Knicks. Twitter: @sportstalkmatt

5:04 Can Scheierman actually get minutes?

12:22 Scheierman’s shot gives him an advantage over other bench players

16:47 Hauser and Scheierman redundancies?

25:32 Does Boston have the luxury of resting Porzingis?

41:43 Bronny James/LeBron is a fun storyline

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