Celtics Beat

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655: Celtics Need Scoring MORE THAN Size w/ Gary Washburn Dec 18, 2025

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Gary covers the Boston Celtics and the rest of the NBA for The Boston Globe. Gary joins the program to discuss the "success" of the Emirates NBA Cup, why adding a scorer NEEDS to be a priority, and why Brad and Joe deserve more credit. X: @GwashburnGlobe

4:08 Knicks win the Emirates NBA Cup

16:22 Is the Cup actually working for the NBA?

30:45 Boston clearly can compete in a weak Eastern Conference

40:15 Celtics need points off the bench more than anything else

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, December 12th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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654: Walsh Should START for Celtics When Tatum Comes Back w/ Jack Simone Dec 12, 2025

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Jack Simone covers the Boston Celtics for Hardwood Houdini and is the co-host of the "How About Them Celtics" podcast. Jack joins the program to discuss the recent loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, Jaylen Brown playing like a top-10 player, and why Jordan Walsh should remain in the starting lineup. X: @JackSimoneNBA

3:16 - Celtics fall flat against Bucks

9:23 - Boston is better at re-igniting offense this year

12:49 - Sam Hauser just a slow starter?

26:12 - Jaylen playing like a top-10 player

44:25 - Walsh should start when Tatum comes back

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653: Celtics ARE Contenders, Time to Add w Dan Greenberg Dec 06, 2025

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Dan Greenberg covers the Boston Celtics and the NBA for Barstool Sports. Dan joins the program to discuss the C's turning into legit Eastern Conference contenders, the emergence of Jordan Walsh, and the disrespect of Joe Mazzulla. X: @StoolGreenie

6:45 Celtics HAVE to make a trade for another big

14:47 Does Boston really need a stretch big?

32:54 Jordan Walsh is the biggest development of the year

44:00 Young players emerging as real contributors

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, December 6th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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652: White Resurgence Fuels Celtics Best Win of '25/'26 Nov 29, 2025

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Adam and Evan are thankful for all of YOU, and because of that they did a solo show. The boys discuss Derrick White's hot streak, Joe Mazzulla's coaching job, and the Boston Celtics upcoming schedule. X: @adammkaufman; @evanvalenti

8:40 Pistons might be the win of the year

18:05 Celtics role players can actually play

31:32 Boston’s upcoming schedule could be winless

38:54 Are Mazzulla’s plug-and-play lineups working?

49:53 Jaylen Brown for All NBA?

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, November 28th, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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651: Is Mazzzula the RIGHT Coach for THIS Celtics Team? w/ Justin Turpin Nov 22, 2025

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Justin Turpin covers the Boston Celtics for WEEI. Justin joins the program to discuss the Celtics early "success", why Coach Mazzula is the RIGHT coach for this team, and how Boston can revamp its center rotation. X: @JustinmTurpin

7:10 Even the down years are entertaining

11:30 Is Mazzula the right coach to develop this group?

21:34 White, Pritchard are back to normal

29:43 Does Boston REALLY need a stretch big?

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, November 21st, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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650: Walsh, Minott Highlight Celtics First Month w/ Abby Chin Nov 15, 2025

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Abby Chin is a sideline reporter and a studio host for NBC Sports Boston. Abby joins the show to discuss Jaylen Brown handling the pressure, the young role players finding a way, and why the Celtics are absolutely not tanking. X: @tvabby

5:56 2025 is a reminder how hard it is to win in NBA

13:41 Jaylen’s playmaking starting to shine

25:22 Role players shining in first month

44:30 Dybantsa at TD Garden

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, November 14th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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649: Derrick White is Celtics Most Disappointing Storyline w/ Brian Barrett Nov 08, 2025

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Brian Barrett is the host of "Off The Pike" podcast for The Ringer and Spotify. Brian joins the show to discuss the Boston Celtics uneven start, Luka Garza's "impact", and what is different about Jaylen Brown this year. X: @itsbrianbarrett

4:30 Disappointing start to Celtics season

11:25 Derrick White is the biggest disappointment so far this year

29:15 Jaylen Brown can be a #1 option

37:05 Should C’s be targeting a high draft pick?

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, November 8th, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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648: Can Celtics Have Top-10 Offense AND Defense? w/ Jack Simone Oct 31, 2025

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Jack Simone covers the Boston Celtics for Hardwood Houdini and is the co-host of "How About Them Celtics". Jack joins the program to discuss the Celtics big win over the Cleveland Cavaliers, Josh Minott's early success, and whether Boston can be top-10 on both sides of the ball. X: @JackSimoneNBA

6:54 Cavs win is proof of concept for Celtics

13:13 “Josh Minott is the best rebounder on this basketball team…”

16:58 Oshae Brissett walked so Josh Minott could run

29:00 Can Celtics be a top-10 offense?

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, October 30th, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks a! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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647: Are the Celtics Any Different? w/ Cedric Maxwell Oct 26, 2025

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Cedric Maxwell is the MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals and the Celtics color commentator for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Max joins the show to discuss Boston's 0-2 start, Jaylen's new role, and gambling in the NBA. X: @cedricmaxwell81

4:45 Is anything different from last year?

13.38 Everyone’s job is harder because Tatum is gone

17:02 Get excited about the building blocks

27:53 Gambling in the NBA

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, 26th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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646: Could Brown's Injury Derail Season Before it Starts? w/ Brian Robb Oct 17, 2025

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Brian Robb covers the Boston Celtics for MassLive and also co-hosts the "Still Poddable" podcast. Brian joins the program to discuss the expectations for 2025-2026, how Jaylen Brown's hamstring injury can put the playoffs out of reach, and why trading Derrick White might be the best way for the C's to reload. X:@BrianTRobb

10:05 Expectations for the regular season

22:11 Brown injury puts damper on opener

28:16 What’s the priority of the front office?

34:39 Is trading Derrick White the way to reset the roster?

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, October 3rd, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!

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