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Celtics Talk Mailbag: Should we be excited after consecutive wins? Apr 05, 2021

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Chris Forsberg and Amina Smith break down the Celtics’ last 2 wins, and answer questions from Twitter on how optimistic Celtics fans should be.

1:00-How optimistic should Celtics fans be?

6:30-Bigger surprise: Evan Fournier or Romeo Langford?

10:00-When the Celtics are fully healthy, what’s their ceiling?

11:00-Can Marcus Smart embrace a role of facilitator and defensive anchor?

15:00-How big of a role will Romeo Langford have on this team?

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Are the Celtics willing to put in the effort to save their season? Apr 01, 2021

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DJ Bean joins Chris Forsberg on the Celtics Talk Podcast to discuss the Celtics painful loss to the Mavericks, why this team continues to be so frustrating and whether or not they actually have a shot at turning around their season.

3:00 - What is the most aggravating part of this Celtics team?

10:00 - Who deserves the most blame for the state of the team?

24:00 What offseason moves could we see from the Celtics when the season ends?

30:00 - Is there any chance the Celtics could actually turn this season around?

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Will the Celtics ever find consistency this season? Mar 30, 2021

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Chris Forsberg and Amina Smith debate why the Celtics have been so inconsistent this season. What is the biggest key to the Celtics turning it around?

1:00-Is there any answer for the Celtics inconsistency?

5:00-Rough start for Evan Fournier in his debut

8:30-Marcus Smart’s unnecessary half-court shot

18:00-What’s the biggest key to the Celtics turning it around?

22:00-Should the Celtics be aggressive on the buyout market?

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How internal discouragement led to the Celtics acquiring Evan Fournier Mar 26, 2021

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Chris Forsberg and Brian Robb discuss the Celtics acquiring Evan Fournier, how optimistic should Celtics fans be about this move?

2:00-Should Celtics fans be optimistic about getting Evan Fournier?

5:00-What’s the best-case scenario from this move?

10:30-What happens if Fournier doesn’t want to stay?

15:00-Will Ainge regret not getting Myles Turner?

29:45-Danny Ainge addresses the team’s moves at the deadline

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Sorting through Celtics trade rumors, would Aaron Gordon help the Celtics? Mar 23, 2021

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Chris Forsberg and Amina Smith try to make sense of what is wrong with the Celtics right now. Is there a player the Celtics could acquire that would turn things around?

1:00-Getting to know Amina Smith

8:00-What’s the biggest issue with the Celtics right now?

10:00-Will adding a player at the trade deadline fix this team?

14:00-Is trading Marcus Smart an option?

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Kyle Draper pours cold water on our Harrison Barnes hopes Mar 18, 2021

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Kyle Draper makes a return appearance to the podcast, joining Chris Forsberg to discuss the current issues with the directionless Celtics, the likelihood Harrison Barnes ends up on the Celtics and the state of the Eastern Conference.

1:34 - Kyle gives his perspective of watching the Celtics from afar and determines what their biggest problem is right now.

12:35 - What can Danny Ainge do in the coming week to fix this roster and what would he have to give up to get Harrison Barnes from the Kings?

25:40 - Chris and Kyle discuss which players from around the league could be key additions for the Celtics.

35:15 - Breaking down the Eastern Conference and where the Celtics fall in. Even with a trade acquisition, are they good enough to beat the top teams?

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Appreciating Time Lord and rationalizing a Lonzo Ball trade with John Karalis Mar 15, 2021

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John Karalis from Boston Sports Journal and the Locked on Celtics podcast joins Chris Forsberg to discuss the emergence of Robert Williams, what moves he'd like to see Danny Ainge make in the coming weeks and what they keys are for Boston to succeed on a brutal upcoming stretch of games and beyond.

2:40 - Chris asks John what he predicts we'll be saying about the Celtics after a stretch of eight games in 12 days.

7:15 - Which names stand out as buyout and trade candidates and which guys should the Celtics stay away from?

11:30 - Looking at the odds for Most Improved Player (Jaylen Brown at +1000), is there case to be made for Robert Williams to receive votes? Chris and John expand on what has made Time Lord so good this season.

24:10 - John explains how the addition of Lonzo Ball could help the Celtics both in the short term and the long term. Could a future sign-and-trade for Bradley Beal be in the cards?

37:21 - One Up and One Down: John talks about one thing he's hopeful about going forward with the Celtics and one thing he's concerned about.

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Will Ainge wait until summer to use the Hayward traded player exception? Mar 12, 2021

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Chris Forsberg chats with Celtics cap guru Ryan Bernardoni about whether the Celtics will use the Gordon Hayward traded player exception this season.

3:30-Breaking down how the Celtics can use Gordon Hayward’s traded player exception

7:00-Should Danny Ainge be more aggressive this season?

10:30-Is Harrison Barnes a realistic option for the Celtics?

23:00-Does Lonzo Ball fit what the Celtics need?

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Allison Feaster a role model in Celtics front office, Tristan Thompson 1-on-1 Mar 09, 2021

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Chris Forsberg chats with Allison Feaster, the Celtics’ VP of Player Development and Organizational Growth, about her career and role with the team. Plus, Tristan Thompson discusses the progress of Robert Williams, and the keys to the Celtics’ second half.

1:00-Allison Feaster on getting the call to work for the Celtics

7:00-Allison’s role in the Celtics United initiative

12:30-Allison details her playing career

26:45-Interview with Tristan Thompson

28:00-Tristan on the development of Robert Williams

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How a curse-filled voicemail from Kevin Garnett helped Jaylen Brown Mar 03, 2021

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Chris Forsberg is joined by former Celtics strength coach Bryan Doo to discuss how a curse-filled voicemail from KG helped put Jaylen Brown on an All-Star path. Plus, Dominique Wilkins discusses the development of Jaylen Brown.

1:00-Bryan Doo details working with Jaylen Brown during his rookie season

6:30-How a voicemail from KG motivated Jaylen Brown

26:40-Dominique Wilkins on the development of Jaylen

28:40-Can Jaylen win the Most Improved Player award?

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