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Celtics Beat
The longest nonstop Boston Celtics podcast available online or streaming, Celtics Beat is released 52 weeks of the year – with no exceptions. Host Adam Kaufman provides some of the most insightful analysis on all things Boston Celtics and the NBA. And no other podcast covering the Celtics on the web delivers some of the most well-known and respected personalities both in and outside the NBA as Celtics Beat does. New episodes are available for download every Sunday at iTunes and Stitcher…
Episodes
Celtics Beat400: The Celtics' Trade Deadline Plans w/ Matt Moore
Matt Moore covers the NBA for The Action Network. Twitter: @HPBasketball. Matt Moore of The Action Network helped break the story that the Boston Celtics are a…
Celtics Beat399: Rob Williams is Boston's BEST Big Man w/ Jared Weiss
Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for The Athletic. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA 3:37 Robert Williams is breaking out of his shell 8:52 Being mindful of Rob’s…
Celtics Beat398: Have the Celtics Turned the Corner? w/ Chris Mannix
Chris Mannix covers the NBA for Sports Illustrated. Twitter: @SIChrisMannix 4:38 Have the Celtics righted the ship? 10:14 Robert Williams has DeAndre…
Celtics Beat397: Celtics Braintrust Needs a Shake Up w/ Gary Washburn
Gary Washburn covers the Boston Celtics/NBA for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @GwashburnGlobe. The last two weeks have been disastrous for the Boston Celtics…
Celtics Beat396: Kemba Makes the Celtics SINK or SWIM w/ Tom Westerholm
Tom Westerholm covers the Boston Celtics for Boston.com. Twitter: @Tom_NBA 3:01 Celtics 4th quarter struggles 10:46 Kemba’s shooting makes this team sink or…
Celtics Beat395: Point Jayson Tatum is Boston's Best Chance w/ Chris Grenham
Chris Grenham covers the NBA and the Boston Celtics for Forbes. Twitter: @ChrisGrenham 1:23 What to make of the Celtics inconsistencies 12:07 Kemba is a big…
Celtics Beat394: Celtics "Couldn't Get Rid of Kemba Walker" w/ Sean Deveney
Sean Deveney covers the NBA for Forbes' and Heavy.com. Twitter: @SeanDeveney 2:38 The Kings loss was a BAD loss 10:55 Do we really think Kemba’s knee is…
Celtics Beat393: Are Tatum and Brown the TOP DUO in the NBA in 2021 w/ Marc D'Amico
Marc D'Amico is a reporter and the Director of Digital Content for the Boston Celtics. Twitter: @Marc_DAmico 2:18 Celtics are finally healthy but still need…
Celtics Beat392: Dissecting the Celtics Braintrust; Early Kemba Thoughts w/ Keith Smith
Keith Smith covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports and contributes to Celtics Blog. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA 3:23 Mike Zarren is extremely important to the Celtics…
Celtics Beat391: Can the Celtics Keep Up w/ the Nets After Harden Trade w/ Ian Thomsen
Ian Thomsen used to cover the NBA for Sports Illustrated and is the author of "The Soul of Basketball". Twitter: @IanThomsen 3:10 What to do with player safety…
Celtics Beat390: Does Jaylen Have a Higher Ceiling than Jayson? w/ Cedric Maxwell
Cedric Maxwell is a NBA Champion, a NBA Finals MVP, is the color analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network, and is a part of the CLNS Family. Twitter…
Celtics Beat389: Jaylen Brown's All-NBA-Type Leap w/ Chris Grenham
Chris Grenham covers the NBA for Forbes'. Twitter: @chrisgrenham 2:23 Jaylen Brown is on another level right now 12:04 Tatum’s 12 assists show growth as a…
Celtics Beat388: Jayson Tatum Needs to Stop Settling at the End of Games w/ A. Sherrod Blakely
A. Sherrod Blakely hosts The A List Podcast for CLNS Media. Formerly of NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @Asherrodblakely 5:16 Tatum needs to come up with something…
Celtics Beat387: The Celtics Should STAY AWAY From James Harden w/ Brian Robb
Brian Robb covers the Boston Celtics for Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @BrianTRobb 9:11 Are the young Jay’s focused enough on basketball? 15:33 Kemba played…
Celtics Beat386: Healthy Tristan Thompson is the PERFECT Fit w/ Mark Murphy
Mark Murphy covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Herald. Twitter: @Murf56 3:28 Being a beat reporter without travel 4:48 The starting five 9:16 Tristan…
Celtics Beat385: Shortened Preseason HURTS Celtics More than Most w/ Chris Grenham
Chris Grenham covers the NBA and the Celtics for Forbes and Forbes.com. Twitter: @chrisgrenham 3:16 Can Tatum and Brown make a leap during a shortened…
Celtics Beat384: Celtics Should Wait to Use New TPE w/ Bill Doyle
Bill Doyle spent 20+ years covering the Boston Celtics for the Worcester Telegram. Twitter: @BillDoyle15 6:47 Favorite memories covering the Celtics 15:57…
Celtics Beat383: Don't Blame Danny Ainge When Other Teams are DUMB w/ Tom Westerholm
Tom Westerholm covers the Boston Celtics for MassLive. Twitter @Tom_NBA 3:51 Hayward to Charlotte is WILD 15:48 Is Myles Turner even good? 29:08 Nesmith should…
Celtics Beat382: Trading Kemba for Jrue Holiday is a MISTAKE w/ Max Lederman
Max Lederman is a producer and content creator for NBCSports Boston. Twitter: @Max_Lederman 2:33 Tommy Heinsohn IS Celtics basketball 10:16 What it REALLY…
Celtics Beat381: Gordon Hayward's Motivation For Leaving w/ Chris Forsberg
Chris Forsberg covers the Boston Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @ChrisForsberg_ 6:48 This “offseason” could be crazy 8:33 What’s the biggest question…
Celtics Beat380: Should the Celtics Let Gordon Hayward WALK? w/ Dan Greenberg
Dan Greenberg covers the Celtics and the NBA for Barstool Sports. Twitter: @StoolGreenie 5:07 When SHOULD the season start? 19:05 Bubble 2.0? 23:19 Does…
Celtics Beat379: Drummond to Celtics Creates More Problems than it Solves w/ Sean Grande
Sean Grande is the radio voice for the Boston Celtics on 98.5 The Sports Hub and the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP 1:42 What did you…
Celtics Beat378: Is Rondo a Hall of Famer? w/ Ian Thomsen
Ian Thomsen is the author of The Soul of Basketball; former writer for SI. Twitter: @IanThomsen 4:21 Miami has the model to win championships 11:42 What…
Celtics Beat377: Rather Lose to Heat Instead of Lakers? w/ Adam Himmelsbach
Adam Himmelsbach is the Boston Celtics Beat Writer for The Boston Globe. Twitter: @AdamHimmelsbach 4:17 Hey…..the Celtics are still a very good team 11:24…
Celtics Beat376: Danny's Under Some Pressure w/ Bob Ryan
Bob Ryan is a legendary columnist for The Boston Globe. Twitter: @GlobeBobRyan 2:54 Miami has played the best basketball in the bubble 14:52 The Celtics are…
Celtics Beat375: Gordon Hayward Should be a PERFECT 6th Man w/ Sean Deveney
Sean Deveney covers the NBA for Heavy and Forbes. Twitter @SeanDeveney 3:27 Okay, maybe Gordon Hayward IS important 12:03 Hayward is an ideal 6th man 21:25 The…
Celtics Beat374: Eastern Conference Finals Preview w/ Steve Bulpett
Steve Bulpett covered the Celtics for the Boston Herald for decades. Twitter: @SteveBHoop 02:34 Bubble basketball is pure basketball 07:19 Heat could blow the…
Celtics Beat373: The Celtics Fatal Flaw w/ Gary Washburn
Gary Washburn covers the NBA for The Boston Globe. Twitter: @Gwashburnglobe 5:03 Celtics have had too many small breakdowns 17:04 The Celtics fatal flaw 23:40…
Celtics Beat372: Celtics BLOW OUT Raptors in Game One w/ Jared Weiss
Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for The Athletic. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA 2:17 Celtics out schemed the Raptors 14:21 How to commit 23 turnovers and win a…
Celtics Beat371: The Celtics are too Much for the Sixers w/ Ben Rorhbach 8/20/20
Ben Rohrbach covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports. Twitter: @brohrbach 3:08 Celtics SHOULD cruise past the Sixers 8:14 Outside of Tatum, what’s the most impressive…
Celtics Beat370: Why Kemba Walker is the Celtics Most Important Player v the Sixers w/ Abby Chin
Abby Chin is the Boston Celtics sideline reporter, is a studio host for NBC Sports Boston, and is also THE GOAT. Twitter: @tvabby 2:41 Expectations for the…
Celtics Beat369: Will Romeo Langford Crack the Celtics Playoff Rotation w/ Brian Robb
Brian Robb covers the Celtics for Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @BrianTRobb 4:03 What to make of the first half of the bubble games? 9:39 Do we already know…
Celtics Beat368: Celtics Championship Hopes Revolve Around Kemba's Knee w/ Marc D'Amico
Marc D'Amico is the team reporter for the Boston Celtics. Twitter: @Marc_DAmico 3:03 Logistics of more people joining the bubble 7:58 Sense of optimism inside…
Celtics Beat367: Is the NBA doing ENOUGH to Continue the BLM Discussion w/ Gary Washburn
Gary Washburn covers the NBA for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @GwashburnGlobe 4:03 NBA bubble SHOULD go smoothly 13:50 The players have it GOOD in Orlando 21:28…
Celtics Beat366: Inside the NBA Bubble w/ Keith Smith
Keith Smith covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA 5:16 What the NBA bubble “should” look like 28:30 Would you rather have a young team or…
Celtics Beat365: Should the NBA Even Restart?
Adam and Evan talk about the NBA's quest to start up in Florida. 4:16 Getting back to “normal” 8:35 Should the NBA even restart? 21:25 Asterisk shouldn’t taint…
Celtics Beat364: Previewing the 2020 NBA Draft Class w/ Tom Westerholm
Tom Westerholm covers the Boston Celtics for MassLive. Twitter: @Tom_NBA 9:11 This draft will have productive players, just no stars 14:39 The perfect guy for…
Celtics Beat363: NBA on Hold Until AT LEAST June w/ Jared Weiss
Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for The Athletic. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA 4:25 What are you binging? 12:47 We won’t know anything until June 25:27…
Celtics Beat362: The Disney Plan w/ Keith Smith
Keith Smith covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports and the Celtics for Celtics Blog. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA 2:05 Why Walt Disney World works 10:05 Could you hold…
Celtics Beat361: '08 Celtics "Fought All the Time" w/ Sean Grande
Sean Grande is the voice of the Celtics for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and 98.5 The Sports Hub. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP 6:25 Any way we’re playing games…
Celtics Beat360: Part TWO w/ Donnie Wahlberg; Who is Your Favorite Celtic of ALL TIME?
Donnie Wahlberg is a member of New Kids on the Block and an avid Boston sports fan. Twitter: @DonnieWahlberg 1:05 Who’s your favorite Celtic of all time 12:00…
Celtics Beat359: PART ONE w/ Donnie Wahlberg; Jayson Tatum is a TOP TEN Player
Donnie Wahlberg is part of New Kids on the Block and is a rabid Boston sports fan. Twitter: @DonnieWahlberg 11:13 The frustration of Coronavirus 21:08 Tatum…
Celtics Beat358: The NBA is Suspended, What's Next w/ Howard Beck
Howard Beck is a Senior NBA Writer for Bleacher Report. Twitter: @HowardBeck 5:11 What is the mentality of some of the owners around the league 14:23 What…
Celtics Beat357: The Celtics Have a Closing Problem w/ Keith Smith
Keith Smith covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA 3:51 Closing games is becoming a problem for the Celtics 11:15 Enes Kanter has been a…
Celtics BeatSubscribe to 1st & 10s on CLNS Media
Sports opinions with a side of satire. It’s a weekly show delivering the spiciest opinions on football, life, and especially each other. The brainchild of long…
Celtics Beat356: Kemba's Knee Should Worry Celtics Fans w/ Bob Ryan
Bob Ryan is a legendary columnist formally for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @GlobeBobRyan 6:28 Do the Celtics have the deepest top-6 in the NBA? 8:07 Boston…
Celtics Beat355: What Part About the Lakers Loss Bothers You the Most w/ Dan Greenberg
Dan Greenberg covers the Celtics for Barstool Sports. Twitter: @StoolGreenie 3:23 What’s the most upsetting part about the Lakers loss? 16:07 What was the most…
Celtics Beat354: KG's Number SHOULD Be, Ray's WONT Be Retired w/ Jared Weiss
Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for the Athletic. He also co-hosts The Daily Ding. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA 3:04 Thoughts from All Star Weekend 16:40…
Celtics Beat353: Why the Celtics STOOD PAT at the Trade Deadline w/ Tom Westerholm
Tom Westerholm is Boston Celtics beat writer for MassLive. Twitter: @Tom_NBA 6:23 Dissecting Tatum’s incredible run 11:05 Danny stands pat during the Trade…
Celtics Beat352: Is Jayson Tatum ALREADY the Celtics BEST Player w/ Brian Robb
Brian Robb covers the Celtics for Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @BrianTRobb 2:53 Celtics defensive identity is back 10:10 Is Tatum the best player on the…
Celtics Beat351: A Tribute to Kobe Bryant
Kobe Bryant passed Sunday, January 26th, 2020. We reflect on his impact on the world. 3:00 You’ll remember where you were when the news broke 13:30 The NBA…
Celtics Beat350: Gordon Hayward Doesn't Fit w/ Sean Deveney
Sean Deveney NBA writer for Heavy.com and Forbes Sports. Twitter: @SeanDeveney 6:47 Gordon Hayward doesn’t fit 13:00 Who should Danny Ainge trade for? 27:17…
Celtics Beat349: What to do About the Celtics Funk w/ Mike Gorman
Mike Gorman is the voice of the Boston Celtics. Twitter: @celticsvoice 3:08 What is the biggest reason for the Celtics funk? 12:49 Kemba vs Kyrie 22:35 What to…
Celtics Beat348: Celtics Should be MORE Afraid of Sixers than Bucks w/ Chris Forsberg
Chris Forsberg covers the Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @ChrisForsberg_ 9:37 Celtics are better than Sixers 13:43 Kanter and Theis are good enough…
Celtics Beat347: Jaylen Brown is Turning Into a Kawhi Type w/ Mark Murphy
Mark Murphy covers the Celtics for the Boston Herald. Twitter: @Murf56 1:45 Jaylen Brown is tearing it up 9:50 Could the Celtics REALLY get 3 All Stars? 17:35…
Celtics Beat346: Cedric Maxwell: The Celtics Have Three All Stars
Cedric Maxwell is the analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Twitter: @CedricMaxwell81 3:49 MAX JOINS TWITTER 9:40 Jay’s having tremendous years 17:45…
Celtics Beat345: Boston Misses Marcus Smart w/ Ben Rohrbach
Ben Rohrbach covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports. Twitter: @brorhbach 02:23 Smart’s absence looms large 09:05 Do the Celtics have anyone to guard Giannis/Embiid…
Celtics Beat344: Gordon Hayward RETURNS to Celtics w/ Gary Washburn
Gary Washburn covers all of the NBA for The Boston Globe. Twitter: @Gwashburnglobe 2:48 The top of the Eastern Conference 10:14 The Williams’ are the key 20:25…
Celtics Beat343: What Celtics Fans Should Be Thankful for w/ Evan Valenti
Evan Valenti is the producer of Celtics Beat for CLNS Media. Twitter: @EvanValenti 5:32 Can we bury the Kyrie hatchet? 17:09 Jaylen, Jayson carrying the…
Celtics Beat342: Cedric Maxwell Podcast Takeover Edition
Cedric Maxwell and Josue Pavon takeover for Celtics Beat as the Celtics return from their first West Coast road trip of the season. Learn more about your ad…