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456: The Celtics BIG Advantage Over the Nets w/ Gary Washburn Apr 14, 2022

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Gary Washburn covers the Celtics and the rest of the NBA for The Boston Globe. Gary joins the show to discuss the health of Rob Williams, the keys to a series victory, and Boston's new roster management strategy. Twitter: @GwashburnGlobe

1:59 Nets didn’t really play well against the Cavs

14:55 Where’s the Celtics biggest advantage against the Nets?

23:30 Is round 1 the best time to play the Nets?

27:40 Update on Rob Williams

43:00 Boston made the right decision to play Brooklyn

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455: Boston Should Have Made a Bigger Push for the Two Seed w Chris Forsberg Apr 08, 2022

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Chris Forsberg covers the Celtics for NBC Sports Boston and has the best hair on the Celtics Beat. Chris joins the program to discuss Rob Williams, Ime Udoka, and why Chris is NOT afraid of Kevin Durant and the Nets. Twitter: @chrisforsberg_

3:06 Should the Celtics really be worried about the Nets?

11:05 Offensive progression puts C’s at the top at the contender list

14:21 What could derail the Celtics in the playoffs

21:10 When will we see Rob Williams?

28:43 Ime riding starters too long

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454: Celtics Should Prepare for Life Without Robert Williams This Season w/ Dan Greenberg Mar 31, 2022

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Dan Greenberg covers the Celtics and the NBA for Barstool Sports. Dan joins Adam Kaufman to discuss Robert Williams' meniscus injury and how this will impact the Celtics moving forward. Twitter: @StoolGreenie

0:30 Evan Valenti is to blame

5:13 Robert Williams Tears Meniscus & will he return?

12:07 How Rob's absence will impact the C's

21:04 What team should the Celtics avoid?

25:52 Celtics frustrated by officials

32:35 Unvaccinated Celtics?

43:18 What seed should the Celtics target?

47:04 What player could put the Celtics over the top?

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453: We've Never Seen Anything Like the Celtics Turnaround w/ Mike Gorman Mar 25, 2022

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Mike Gorman is the voice of the Boston Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. Mike joins Adam and Evan to discuss the surging Celtics, the importance of Rob Williams, and how long Mike has left behind the headset. Twitter: @celticsvoice

1:32 We’ve never seen a turnaround like this

13:39 What could derail a NBA Finals appearance?

20:21 Rob Williams is the Celtics X Factor in the playoffs

31:50 The Jay’s vs Bird and McHale

42:44 Next name to go in the rafters

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452: Jayson Tatum Can Lead a Championship-Level Team w/ Ian Thomsen Mar 21, 2022

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Ian Thomsen used to cover the NBA for Sports Illustrated and NBA.com. Ian joins the show to talk about the ascension of Jayson Tatum, how historically good the Celtics defense is, and KG's jersey retirement ceremony. Twitter: @IanThomsen

2:37 Celtics are on a roll

11:38 Tatum certainly looks capable of leading a Championship-level team this year

28:32 Can the defense make up for any lack of offense in the playoffs?

33:00 Should the Celtics be angling for playoff seeding?

37:57 KG’s retirement ceremony

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451: Jayson Tatum is NOT an MVP Candidate This Year w/ Jared Weiss Mar 11, 2022

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Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for The Athletic. Jared joins his old stomping grounds to discuss Jayson Tatum's meteoric rise, to debate which Celtic should be the leading candidate for Defensive Player of the Year, and Isaiah Thomas' climb back into the NBA. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA

5:37 Tatum is playing out of his mind

14:42 Is Tatum a superstar?

26:29 Who’s the best DPoY candidate on the Celtics?

44:32 Celtics rotation too small?

55:42 Isaiah was never a fit on this year’s team

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450: Marcus Smart is Playing His Best Basketball w/ Sean Grande Mar 05, 2022

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Sean Grande is the voice of the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins Adam to discuss the maturity of Jayson Tatum, Boston's ideal first round target, and the emergence of Ime Udoka's personality. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP

5:31 Hard to say who the true contenders are

13:48 Celtics ideal first round matchup

25:06 Shouldn’t be a surprise that Boston struggled to start the year

32:00 Ime’s personality starting to show

36:22 Tatum outplayed Ja

43:07 This is the best version of Marcus Smart

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449: Do We Owe Ime Udoka an Apology w/ Abby Chin Feb 25, 2022

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Abby Chin is the sideline reporter for the Boston Celtics on NBC Sports Boston. Abby joins Adam and Evan to try and make sense of the surging Celtics, how Ime has adjusted over the course of the season, and which Williams is most deserving of "Most Improved". Twitter: @tvabby

8:10 The Celtics continue to look like a new team

14:47 Ime’s plan is working

21:31 How do we correctly evaluate the Celtics?

40:28 Tatum maturing this year

47:59 Rob for Most Improved Player Award?

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448: Did the Jays Right the Ship w/ Cedric Maxwell Feb 17, 2022

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Cedric Maxwell is a NBA Finals MVP and part of the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Max joins the show to discuss the Celtics recent winning streak, what Boston needs on the buyout market, and Ime Udoka's improvements. Twitter: @cedricmaxwell81

5:37 State of the Celtics at the ASB

10:41 How did Tatum and Brown change the Celtics trajectory?

19:30 Ime’s development as a coach

27:02 Derrick White trade is working better than expected

32:38 What should the Celtics be looking for in the buyout market?

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447: Are the Celtics Better Now Adding White, Theis w/ Ian Thomsen Feb 11, 2022

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Ian Thomsen used to cover the NBA for Sports Illustrated. Ian joins Adam and Evan to discuss the Celtics Trade Deadline, what to expect with Derrick White, the new look Sixers and Nets, and what Boston's future could look like. Twitter: @IanThomsen

3:13 Recapping the Celtics Trade Deadline

9:55 C’s becoming East Coast Spurs?

21:00 Brad is giving himself good flexibility

26:55 Philly has a better shot at winning the title right now

41:52 Did the Celtics give up too many picks?

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