Celtics Beat

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230: Danny Leroux | Eastern Conference Primer | Boston Celtics Media Day Oct 01, 2017

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Danny Leroux hosts the Dunc’d on Basketball Podcast & realGM Radio on the CLNS Media Network. He also writes for The Athletic. Twitter @DannyLeroux

0:29 Boston Celtics chemistry issues in training camp

4:31 Is Jaylen Brown the most important Celtic?

12:45 How Celts run their offense in chemistry-building stages

19:33 Worst Eastern Conference in post-Michael Jordan era?

29:17 Boston’s identical team weaknesses

33:00 Danny Leroux author debut

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, October 1st. Celtics Beat is presented by Casper and Bombfell. Get $25 off your first purchase at bombfell.com/celticsbeat

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229: Tas Melas | Toronto Raptors Primer v Boston Celtics | Kyrie Irving on ESPN First Take Sep 24, 2017

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Tas Melas hosts The Starters on NBAtv. Twitter: @TasMelas

0:34 LeBron James & Cleveland Cavaliers dysfunction

5:11 Why Boston Celtics will struggle at start of NBA season

9:44 Tas Melas Celts Summer grade

12:10 Toronto Raptors place in Eastern Conference

20:52 Raps Off-Season primer

26:14 How many wins to get East #1 seed?

32:32 Why Boston matches up better w/ Toronto

37:03 NBA Playoffs prediction Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, September 24th. Celtics Beat is presented by FanDuel and Bombfell. Get $25 off your first purchase at bombfell.com/celticsbeat

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228: Michael Lee | Washington Wizards Primer v Boston Celtics | Kyrie Irving for NBA MVP ? Sep 17, 2017

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Michael Lee covers the Washington Wizards and the NBA for The Vertical at Yahoo! Sports. Twitter: @MrMichaelLee

2:02 Why Kyrie Irving is a certifiable NBA MVP candidate in 2017-18

14:14 What are Kyrie’s limitations?

20:01 Why Wizards v Celtics rivalry is dormant

25:28 Washington’s continuity a key to finishing FIRST in East

30:57 How Celts & Wiz matchup in NBA Playoffs again

35:48 Toronto Raptors primer preview Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, September 17th. Celtics Beat is presented by FanDuel and Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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227: Gery Woelfel | Milwaukee Bucks Primer v Boston Celtics | Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder Introduced w/ Cleveland Cavaliers Sep 10, 2017

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Gery Woelfel writes for the Racine Journal Times and is the basketball insider for 1250 WWSP. Twitter: @GeryWoelfel

1:37 Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder introduced w/ Cleveland Cavaliers

9:49 Comparing Boston Celtics & Milwaukee Bucks off-season

14:25 Return of Jabari Parker

17:48 Is Giannis Antetokounmpo the second best player in East?

26:42 Celts v Bucks NBA Playoffs matchup

34:11 Previewing Washington Wizards primer

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, September 10th. Celtics Beat is presented by FanDuel and Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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226: Abdel Nader | Gordon Hayward & Kyrie Irving Introduced as Boston Celtics Sep 03, 2017

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Abdel Nader plays forward for the Boston Celtics.

3:11 Recapping Kyrie Irving & Gordon Hayward press conference

14:30 How Abdel Nader gets better in the offseason

16:30 Nader: Nothing in the NBA is guaranteed

21:20 Hardships in the United States

22:40 Exit meeting w/ Brad Stevens & Danny Ainge

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, September 3rd. Celtics Beat is presented by FanDuel and Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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225: BONUS | Kyrie Irving OFFICIALLY Traded to Boston Celtics for Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder w/ Chris Forsberg Aug 31, 2017

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LOST EPISODE RELEASE with instant reactions by LHR on original Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder for Isaiah Thomas trade with guest Chris Forsberg, who serves as the Boston Celtics beat reporter for ESPN. Twitter @ESPNForsberg

1:33 Most shocking trades in sports history

5:58 Reasons for/against trading Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder for Kyrie Irving

21:12 Celts no longer a lock for ECF?

28:35 Brad Stevens challenges w/ Boston’s offense & defense

34:01 Russell Westbrook Theory for Kyrie

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, August 31st. Celtics Beat is presented by FanDuel and Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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224: Chris Forsberg | Cleveland Cavaliers & Boston Celtics Trade in Limbo | Kyrie Irving for Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder Aug 27, 2017

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Chris Forsberg serves as the Boston Celtics beat reporter for ESPN. Twitter @ESPNForsberg

3:34 ...if Celtics acquire Kyrie Irving for Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder

8:43 Why Irving makes Boston better

20:32 LHR: ‘Disastrous’ if Cavs renege

33:25 What will it take to complete trade?

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, August 27th. Celtics Beat is presented by FanDuel and Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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223: Mike Gorman | 2017-18 NBA Schedule Release | Boston Celtics 30+ Nat’l TV Games Aug 20, 2017

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Mike Gorman is the voice of the Boston Celtics. Twitter @celticsvoice

1:46 Game most looking forward too

5:01 Lengthening the NBA season & changes to schedule

11:02 Gorman on Danny Ainge’s off-season

15:46 Celts’ biggest concerns

21:20 Cleveland trading Kyrie Irving (to Celtics?)

23:07 Is Boston the favorite for the NBA Finals?

30:33 Mike Gorman’s Danny Ainge-Kevin Garnett trade story

34:25 2008 v 2010 Celtics

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, August 20th. Celtics Beat is presented by Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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222: Nick Gelso | 2007-08 Boston Celtics 10-Year NBA Championship Anniversary Aug 13, 2017

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CLNS Media CEO & Founder Nick Gelso is the Boston Celtics locker room reporter for the network. Twitter: @CLNS_Nick

0:59 Boston’s 22 year championship drought

8:01 Bob Ryan’s initial doubt for 2008 Celtics

14:11 Texas Triangle recollections

20:12 Game 7 v Cleveland Cavaliers

28:16 How ‘08 Celtics spawned CLNS Media

33:07 Will 2018 Celtics replicate 2008?

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, August 13th. Celtics Beat is presented by Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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221: Coach Nick | NBA Off-Season in Review | 2017 Boston Celtics Aug 06, 2017

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Coach Nick is the President of BBALLBREAKDOWN and host of the BBall Breakdown Podcast on CLNS Media. Twitter: @bballbreakdown

1:02 How much did Boston Celtics improve themselves?

5:59 Bigger loss: Avery Bradley or Kelly Olynyk?

8:22 Grade for Boston’s off-season

14:47 Gordon Hayward in the Celtics offense

17:59 Al Horford, Isaiah Thomas & candidates most likely to regress in 2018

25:40 Jaylen Brown in starting lineup

30:56 Boston’s 5-man unit predictions

34:03 Celtics schedule predictions

Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, August 6th. Celtics Beat is presented by Audible. Get a free audiobook with a 30-day trial by signing up at www.audible.com/celticsbeat

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