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The Big 3 NBA Podcast
Welcome to "The Big 3 NBA Podcast" with veteran Boston Celtics and NBA reporter A. Sherrod Blakely, veteran NBA Insider for the Boston Globe Gary Washburn, and NBC Boston's Kwani A. Lunis. "The Big 3" come together to bring you the latest and most captivating news in the world of basketball. Each week, join this dynamic trio - Sherrod, Gary, and Kwani - as they dive deep into the most pressing topics surrounding the Boston Celtics, the broader NBA landscape, and beyond. Get ready for engaging…
Episodes
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Will the Tatum-Brown beef ever end?
On this week's show, Sherrod, Gary and Kwani break down the Celtics' overtime win over Brooklyn, Jayson Tatum's game-winning shot as well as the beef - or lamb…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastWhat Does Jayson Tatum Need to CHANGE After Rough Season Opener?
Gary Washburn and A. Sherrod Blakely react to the Celtics’ season-opening 121-113 loss to the Pistons after Boston blew a 22-point second-half lead. They break…
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Payton Pritchard just got paid
On this week's show, Sherrod, Gary, and Kwani discuss the Boston Celtics inking Payton to a two-year extension worth $44 million. They also briefly discuss…
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Will we see Top-5 Tatum in the preseason?
The Boston Celtics kick off their preseason campaign with a trip to Cleveland as they face the Cavaliers at Rocket Arena. On this week's show, Sherrod Blakely…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastIs Jayson Tatum READY For a Leadership Role?
The Big Three NBA Podcast crew breaks down Celtics Media Day and the biggest storylines heading into the new season. Gary Washburn and A. Sherrod Blakely…
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What will we learn about Team Tatum on Media Day?
The NBA regular season is right around the corner as Celtics training camp is set to kick off this week. On this week's show, Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastCan Paul George Be More Than "Pretty Good" For Boston?
The Big 3 NBA Podcast crew reacts to the Celtics officially introducing Paul George and Mike Conley and breaks down what both veterans could bring to Boston…
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What's Payton Pritchard worth?
Payton Pritchard is eligible for a contract extension with the Boston Celtics on October 1st. A. Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn return with…
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Who will fill the Jaylen Brown void for the Celtics?
On this episode, Kwani Lunis rejoins Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn to discuss the latest news surrounding the Celtics. They first shout out Tacko Fall…
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Will the Celtics Hit 50 Wins this Season?
Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn are back with another edition of the Big 3 NBA Podcast to discuss the latest scuttle around the Celtics and the latest news…
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Looking Back on Doc Rivers Celtics Coaching Career After Hall of Fame Induction
A. Sherrod Blakely, and Kwani Lunis discuss the latest happening from around the NBA and Boston Celtics and the biggest storyline is former Celtics Head Coach…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastThe Celtics Are STILL Contenders + Remembering Don Nelson
Gary Washburn, A. Sherrod Blakely, and Kwani Lunis kick off NBA preseason hype with a look at what they're most excited to see when the season tips off. Which…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastIs Dillon Mitchell Returning to College?
A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis dig into a packed NBA offseason. First up: the new college eligibility ruling and what it means for young…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastCan The Celtics Compete With LeBron's 76ers?
Join A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis as they discuss LeBron James' shocking decision to join Jaylen Brown and company with the Philadelphia…
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Why Celtics MUST Get Extension Done with Jordan Walsh
Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn and Kwani Lunis discuss the latest surrounding the Boston Celtics as we enter July the Celtics roster seems almost all but set…
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Can Hugo Gonzalez, Chris Cenac Jr. & Dillon Mitchell impact the Celtics next season?
Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn react to what they have seen from the Summer League Celtics in Las Vegas. They give thoughts on Hugo Gonzalez, John Tonje…
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Who Will be Most to BLAME if Jaylen Brown Trade FAILS
On this episode, Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss the Celtics press conference that was had this week featuring the Celtics President of…
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Reacting to the Jaylen Brown-Paul George trade
On this episode, Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss the Celtics’ moves so far in free agency. Then they react to the blockbuster Jaylen…
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Why the Jaylen Brown Saga is Embarrassing for the Celtics
In this episode, Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn dive into the latest reports surrounding Jaylen Brown and react to comments from Brad Stevens after the…
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Heat are Giannis FAVORITES Not the Celtics
On this week's episode of the BIG 3 NBA Podcast, Sherrod Blakely, Kwani A. Lunis and Gary Washburn discuss the latest rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo…
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Celtics close to getting back to the Finals?
On this week's show, Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn discuss San Antonio's 115-111 Game 3 win in New York. They also talked about who struggled in Game 3 and…
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What Can the Celtics Learn from the Knicks and Spurs?
On this episode, Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis preview the top storylines and players to watch in the NBA Finals between the Knicks and…
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Should Boston extend Payton Pritchard's contract? Plus Joe Mazzulla Wins Coach of the Year
On this episode, Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis react to Joe Mazzulla winning NBA Coach of the Year and debate whether there's any reason the…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastWhat Are the REAL Effects of Jaylen Brown vs Stephen A. Smith?
A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis return with another episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast. Today, they discuss the feud between Jaylen Brown and…
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Is a Celtics Trade For Giannis TOO RISKY?
In the latest episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, hosts Gary Washburn, A. Sherrod Blakely, and Kwani Lunis discuss the possibility of the Celtics acquiring…
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What moves do the Celtics need to make in the offseason?
Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis dive into the latest storylines surrounding the Boston Celtics following their first-round exit to the…
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Why everything changes if the Celtics lose 76ers series
In this episode, Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis break down what went wrong for the Celtics in Game 5 against the 76ers and discuss what needs…
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Derrick White NEEDS to Start Playing Better For Celtics
After a disappointing result in the 2nd playoff game of 2026 for the Boston Celtics, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis unpack what went wrong…
The Big 3 NBA PodcastKey MATCHUPS to Watch in Celtics vs 76ers
Gary Washburn and Kwani Lunis preview the Celtics' first round series against the Philadelphia 76ers. Will it be an easy win for Boston? What are the biggest…
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Celtics' potential 1st-round matchups, Mazzulla’s Coach of the Year comments, and is this the best version of the Jays?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn preview the Celtics' final games before the postseason. They discuss the possible first-round opponents and…
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Who deserves more credit for the Celtics' success: the players or Joe Mazzulla?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn react to the Celtics' latest results vs the Hornets and Hawks. They debate who deserves the most credit for the…
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Grading Jayson Tatum’s play since his return to Celtics
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn preview the Celtics' upcoming game vs the Thunder at TD Garden on Wednesday night. They examine Jayson Tatum's…
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Why Joe Mazzulla deserves to win Coach of the Year
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss Jaylen Brown and Joe Mazzulla's chances to win MVP and Coach of the Year, respectively. They dive into…
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The Celtics are BUILT DIFFERENT with Jayson Tatum
On a new episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, CLNS Media’s A. Sherrod Blakely, the Boston Globe’s Gary Washburn, and NBC10 Boston’s Kwani A. Lunis discuss Jayson…
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Is Neemias Queta a Top-10 Center? | Big 3 NBA Podcast
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis and Gary Washburn discuss Neemias Queta's improved play of late, which includes a 27-point, 17-rebound performance against…
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The Race for home court is on
Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn discuss the latest on the Celtics trying to build off a strong West Coast trip; the race for home court advantage in the…
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What to expect from the J's
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss the latest on the Celtics gearing up for the home stretch of the regular sesaon now that the All-Star…
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Is it (almost) Tatum time?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis and Gary Washburn discuss the latest on Jayson Tatum's potential return; the team's fight for the No. 2 spot with New York that…
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New Center of Attention?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis and Gary Washburn discuss the newest member of the Boston Celtics, Nikola Vučević. CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign…
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Let's Make a Deal?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis and Gary Washburn discuss the return of former Celtic Robert Williams III, trade rumors, Jaylen Brown's comments about the recent…
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Who are the biggest threats to Oklahoma City's NBA reign?
Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Vincent Goodwill of ESPN discuss the keys to the Celtics' success this season, Derrick Rose's jersey retirement, LeBron's…
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The real Celtics' "Big Three?"
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss the three keys to the team's success this season, Jayson Tatum's return being sooner rather than later…
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Eastern Conference Finals Preview?
Sherrod Blakely and Coty M. Davis of the Detroit News discuss the fourth and final regular season meeting between the Boston Celtics and the Detroit Pistons…
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Jaylen Brown is RIGHT about the NBA Refs!.
On this episode, A. Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn break down Jaylen Brown being fined $35K and why he might be absolutely right about NBA…
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Trae Young to be Traded by Hawks, Wizards Next?
A. Sherrod Blakely and Lauren Williams of Atlanta Journal-Constitution discuss the future of Trae Young. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…
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Why Jaylen Brown is in the MVP race
On this episode, Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss the Celtics' surge to the No. 2 seed in the East, Jaylen Brown's incredible 50-point…
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Where does Jaylen Brown rank among all-time Celtics?
In this episode, Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis dive into Jaylen Brown's legacy as a Celtic following another 30+ point performance. They also…
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Joe Mazzulla SENT MESSAGE to Celtics Starters
On this episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, Kwani Lunis, Sherrod Blakely, and Gary Washburn recap the Celtics’ comeback win over the Pacers, diving into Joe…
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Knicks Cup champs now, NBA title next?
Sherrod Blakely and CLNS' Bobby Manning discuss the New York Knicks' Emirates Cup championship, the Celtics' needs during the current trade deadline season…
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Celtics WEAKNESS Is Now Starting to Show Itself
On this episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, Kwani Lunis, Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn recap the Celtics’ loss to the Pistons. The trio breaks down where…
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Celtics Proving to Be Contenders without Jayson Tatum
Sherrod Blakely and ClutchPoints' Josue Pavon discuss the dominant play of the Oklahoma City Thunder, how they are viewed following a rare loss, the…
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Can the Celtics keep the Good times (and wins) rolling?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss the latest goings-on with the Boston Celtics, their ascension up the Eastern Conference mountaintop…
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Pistons built for the Finals?
Coty Davis of the Detroit News joins A. Sherrod Blakely on the latest episode of the BIG 3 NBA Podcast to discuss the Detroit Pistons hot start to the season…
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Will the Celtics' surge continue?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis, and Gary Washburn discuss the surging Boston Celtics, winners of seven of their last 10 games. The Big 3 NBA Podcast is Powered…
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Can Mazzulla push the right buttons?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis and Gary Washburn .talk about the Celtics' tough stretch of games on the horizon; who needs to step up as well as answer some of…
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Good schedule or better than expected? Who are the Boston Celtics?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis and Gary Washburn discuss the Boston Celtics being above .500 for the first time, the emergence of Baylor Schierman, the Emirates…
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The Most IMPORTANT Part of the Celtics Season is Here
Sherrod Blakely and CLNS' Bobby Manning discuss the Celtics' quest for consistency; the team's struggles in clutch situations; the emergence of Jordan Walsh…
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Celtics backup power activated?
Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn discuss the passing of basketball legend/Hall of Famer Lenny Wilkens, questions/comments from you, the viewers, Jordan…
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Bane, Magic ready to take off now?
Sherrod Blakely is joined by The Orlando Sentinel's Jason Beede to discuss the Boston Celtics back-to-back games against the Orlando Magic, as well as…
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Do the Celtics have an effort problem?
Sherrod Blakely, Kwani Lunis and Gary Washburn discuss the Boston Celtics' loss to Utah, Derrick White's struggles, whether it's time to talk tanking, and more…