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Why Celtics, NBA Are On Forefront Of Racial Injustice Issues | Garden Report Jun 02, 2020

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The death of George Floyd by a law enforcement officer and ensuing nationwide protests has sparked a response by many professional sports leagues, coaches and players. The Boston Celtics saw four of its players participate in peaceful protest over the weekend and Brad Stevens released a statement condemning racial injustice of any kind.

Sierra Goodwill, Jimmy Toscano, Josue Pavon and Keith Smith discuss why the Celtics and the NBA has been at the forefront of this issue.

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Should NBA Return With 16-Team Playoff Format? | Garden Report May 26, 2020

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The NBA season is on track to return this season and the reports say it's likely that the league moves right into a 16-team playoff format. This would eliminate the rest of the regular season, but allow teams that were on the bubble of making the postseason a chance to compete. This format would have the Boston Celtics facing the Philadelphia 76ers in the first round.

Sierra Goodwill, Mike Petraglia, Josue Pavon and Keith Smith discuss what they like about the proposal and how the Celtics would fare in that matchup.

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How Did Paul Pierce Leave LeBron James Off His Top-5?! | Garden Report May 20, 2020

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Former Boston Celtic Paul Pierce came out with his top-five best NBA players of all time and people are outraged by one key omission: LeBron James. It seems the argument has been ongoing for a decade: Is Michael Jordan or LeBron the greatest of all time? So how does Pierce list at least four other former greats ahead of King James?

Sierra Goodwill, Jimmy Toscano and Mike Petraglia debate whether or not James needs to be on the list.

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NBA To Restart At Disney World? | Garden Report May 20, 2020

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The NBA is getting closer to a return this season and Orlando, Fla. at Disney World has become the frontrunner to host all the teams once game action is resumed. The league is hopeful that all practice facilities will be opened by June 1 for limited, socially distanced workouts in attempts to begin competition again in late July.

Sierra Goodwill, Jimmy Toscano and Mike Petraglia share their thoughts on the NBA's plans for Disney and how they would like to see the format of the playoffs if and when they happen.

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Do Hayward and Walker Fit Into Celtics' Future? | Garden Report May 15, 2020

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One thing is very clear: the NBA loves Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Keith Smith of CelticsBlog caught up with league executives and scouts to discuss the outside perspective on the current Boston Celtics. While they were high on the young duo, many thought Kemba Walker and Gordon Hayward have passed the peak of their careers.

Sierra Goodwill and Smith discuss how they see Walker and Hayward fitting in to the future of the Celtics.

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Do The Celtics Rookies Really "Stink"? | Garden Report May 15, 2020

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While the NBA season is still on hiatus, Keith Smith of the CelticsBlog reached out to many league executives and scouts to get an outsiders perspective on the Boston Celtics. Through his discussions it was discovered that the rookies on the Cs are not highly regarded throughout the NBA. The consensus among Smith's sources was that they're all career-long backups.

Sierra Goodwill and Smith discuss his findings and whether or not they agree with the negative assessment of the Celtics' rookies.

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Is Enes Kanter a Perfect Fit For WWE? | Garden Report May 14, 2020

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Enes Kanter told Stadium on Wednesday that he'll be joining the WWE once his NBA career is over. Kanter's outgoing and boisterous personality, mixed with his physical stature make him a great fit. The Boston Celtics center noted that he's put on seven pounds in quarantine, which may help him for his future wrestling career, but how would it effect his play if the NBA were to resume this season?

Sierra Goodwill and Jimmy Toscano react to the news.

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Should All NBA Players Vote 'Yes' To Return This Season? | Garden Report May 14, 2020

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The NBA is actively discussing and researching all possible scenarios in which to resume and finish the 2019-20 season. ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski reported on Tuesday that all players will be asked a yes or no question by their organization: do you want to try and play again this season?

Sierra Goodwill and Jimmy Toscano discuss whether or not all players should respond "yes" amidst growing optimism about a potential return.

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Ray Allen on Why he Went to Heat Apr 23, 2020

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Ray Allen talks about leaving the Celtics for the Heat and hitting one of the most clutch shots in NBA Finals history.

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Will Ray Allen Return To Boston For KG's Number Retirement? | Garden Report Apr 16, 2020

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Ray Allen opened up about how he truly feels about Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett's ill will towards him in an exclusive interview with our own Cedric Maxwell. Allen shares that he's received a lot of hate from Boston fans about his decision to leave the Celtics to play for the Miami Heat and has been disappointed in the comments made by Pierce and KG over the years.

Sierra Goodwill, Josue Pavon and Mike Petraglia share what they think it would take for Allen to return to Boston for Garnett's number retirement ceremony.

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