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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 Beat284: Adam Himmelsbach | Your 2018-2019 Boston Celtics Season Preview
Adam Himmelsbach is the Boston Celtics writer for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @AdamHimmelsbach 5:00 - Kyrie IS here long term 6:36 - It doesn’t make sense for…
Celtics Beat283: Brian Robb | Kyrie Commits to Boston Celtics Longterm
Brian Robb covers the Celtics for Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: BriannTRobb 1:39 Kyrie commits 14:21 Celtics are not close to Warriors in one big regard…
Celtics Beat282: Kenny Anderson | Celtics are STACKED in 2018 | What Paul Pierce Learned From Me
Kenny Anderson is a former point guard for the Boston Celtics and the current head basketball coach at Fisk University. Twitter: @chubbs_1 11:30 What’s it like…
Celtics Beat281: Tom Westerholm | Will There Be a Rocky Start for Celtics in 2018-2019
Tom Westerholm is the Boston Celtics Beat Writer for MassLive. Twitter: @Tom_NBA 5:03 Celtics might not have the cleanest start to the year 10:31 Hayward is…
Celtics Beat280: Jared Weiss | What's Next for the Celtics & Jabari Bird?
Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for The Athletic. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA 4:34 How the Celtics use wearable technology 9:49 What to look for to see if…
Celtics Beat279: Scott Souza | Celtics Embracing High Expectations
Scott Souza covers the Celtics for the MetroWest Daily News & the Providence Journal. Twitter: @Scott_Souza 5:22 Could anything outside of injuries derail the…
Celtics Beat278: Sean Deveney | Sacrifice Will Define Celtics Success in 2018-19
Sean Deveney covers the NBA for Sporting News. Twitter: @SeanDeveny 16:40 Kyrie’s PT impact on Rozier’s next contract 20:00 Boston is the leader in the…
Celtics Beat277: Gary Washburn | What Can We Expect Out of Celtics Star Jayson Tatum?
Gary Washburn is the National NBA writer for the Boston Globe. Twitter: GwashburnGlobe 3:08 YouTube, Instagram helps keep the NBA a 365 day-a-year sport 12:08…
Celtics Beat276: Sean Grande Breaks Down Celtics Schedule | Max is right, KG is Greatest All-Around Celtic
Sean Grande is the voice of the Boston Celtics on 98.5 The Sports Hub and the Celtics Radio Network. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP 3:00 Expectations vs reality to…
Celtics Beat275: Alex Kungu | Al Horford Should Come Off the Bench
Alex Kungu is a staff writer for Celtics Blog. Twitter: @Kungu_NBA 1:32 Summer abroad 4:00 Which player are you most excited about in 2018-2019 11:07 AL…
Celtics Beat274: Cedric Maxwell | Kyrie Irving: Best PG in Boston Celtics History
Cedric Maxwell is the color analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and 98.5 The Sports Hub. 2:51 Celtics offseason a big success 9:00 This year will be…
Celtics Beat273: Andrew Doxy | Resetting the Celtics Big Offseason Storylines
Andrew Doxy is a writer and contributor to Celtics Blog. Twitter: @ParaDoxy11 10:24 Is there enough ball to go around? 13:00 Why Jabari is a big update over…
Celtics Beat272: Alex Kennedy | Does Kawhi Trade Make Raptors Favorites over Boston Celtics?
Alex Kennedy covers the NBA for HoopsHype. Twitter: @AlexKennedyNBA 9:00 On paper Kawhi trade looks good for both sides 20:00 Kawhi's quad still scares teams…
Celtics Beat271: Mark Murphy | Why Marcus Smart's Market is Evaporating
Mark Murphy covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Herald. Twitter: @Murf56 5:23 Marcus should have taken the deal last summer 11:00 Clarifying Smart's "hurt…
Celtics Beat270: Chris Forsberg | What Should Boston Celtics Do About Marcus Smart?
Chris Forsberg is the Boston Celtics reporter for ESPN. Twitter: @ESPNForsberg 8:10 4th of July was much more enjoyable this year for Celtics fans 12:42 What's…
Celtics Beat269: Fred Katz | Prepare for a Much Quieter Offseason for the Boston Celtics | Meet Fred Katz
Fred Katz is a Boston Celtics beat writer for MassLive. Twitter: @FredKatz 3:00 Meet Fred Katz 9:31 LeBron and Kawhi don't make sense for the Celtics 19:05…
Celtics Beat268: Keith Smith | Robert Williams Falling to the Celtics is the STEAL of the 2018 NBA Draft
Keith Smith covers the NBA for RealGM and the Celtics for Celtics Blog. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA 11:25 Should the Celtics have moved up in the 2018 Draft? 19:50…
Celtics Beat267: Jonathan Tjarks | LeBron to the Celtics is his BEST Option | What Will Boston Do in the 2018 Draft?
Jonathan Tjarks is a NBA Staff Writer for The Ringer. Twitter: @JonathanTjarks 11:30 Does LeBron to Boston make sense? 19:25 Kyrie should be happy in Boston…
Celtics Beat266: Matt Moore | Kyrie OUT, LeBron IN? And other Boston Celtics Rumors
Matt Moore is a NBA Writer for The Action Network. Twitter: @HPbasketball 5:00 Danny Ainge will stop at nothing to improve the team 12:45 Could Celtics move…
Celtics Beat265: Mike Gorman and Derek Bodner | Recapping the Boston Celtics 2017-2018 Season | What's Going on in Philadelphia
Mike Gorman is the voice of the Boston Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. Derek Bodner covers the Sixers for The Atlantic Philadelphia and WIP Philadelphia…
Celtics Beat264: Jeff Goodman | Boston Celtics, Cleveland Cavaliers Square Off in Game 7
Jeff Goodman is a Basketball Insider for ESPN. Twitter: @GoodmanESPN 1:10 Get hyped for Game 7 11:58 Kevin Love ruled OUT 25:00 Jaylen Brown need to set the…
Celtics Beat263: Ben Rohrbach | Are the Boston Celtics on Their Way to the NBA Finals?
Ben Rohrback covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports. Twitter: brohrback 8:44 The Celtics have exploited mismatches all postseason long 16:43 "Trade Kyrie"…
Celtics Beat262: Dave McMenamin and A. Sherrod Blakely | Clash of the Titans: Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers Square-Off in Eastern Conference Finals
Dave McMenamin is a NBA reporter for ESPN. A. Sherrod Blakely covers the NBA and the Boston Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @mcten ; @ASherrodblakely…
Celtics Beat261: Tom Westerholm and Jessica Camerato | Boston Celtics Stun The Process in Game One of Eastern Conference Semifinals
Tom Westerholm covers the Boston Celtics for MassLive. Jessica Camerato is a Philadelphia 76ers Insider for NBC Sports Philadelphia. Twitter handles: @Tom_NBA…
Celtics Beat260: Brian Robb | Game 7 Keys for the Boston Celtics to Get to Next Round of NBA Playoffs
Brian Robb covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @BrianTRobb 8:40 Bucks Giannis and Middleton have been the best players in this…
Celtics Beat259: Adam Himmelsbach | Terry Rozier Emerging for Boston Celtics in Playoffs
Adam Himmelsbach covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @AdamHimmelsbach 10:00 Bledsoe/Rozier trash talk is good for NBA 13:32 Rozier is a…
Celtics Beat258: Gary Washburn and Matt Velazquez | Playoffs Preview: Boston Celtics Draw Milwaukee Bucks in Round One
Gary Washburn is the National NBA Writer for the Boston Globe. Matt Velazquez covers the Milwaukee Bucks for the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Twitters…
Celtics Beat257: Paul Flannery | Kyrie Irving is Done for the Year
Paul Flannery is a Senior Writer for SB Nation. Twitter: @Pflanns 8:00 Brad stays level-headed throughout season 16:00 Are the Heat the ideal first round…
Celtics Beat256: Kyle Draper | Boston Celtics Coach Brad Stevens is Coach of the Year
Kyle Draper hosts Celtics pre and post-game on NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @KyleDraperTV 10:30 Brad Stevens is CoY 16:20 Challenging times ahead for Danny…
Celtics Beat255: Dr. Selene Parekh | Kyrie Irving's Injury could be More Complicated
Dr. Selene Parekh is a Duke professor, an orthopedic surgeon, and the founder of "The Fantasy Doctors". Twitter: @seleneparekhmd 4:35 Understanding Kyrie’s…
Celtics Beat254: Sean Deveney | Ray Allen Regrets How He Left Big-Three Celtics
Sean Deveney covers the NBA for Sporting News. Twitter: @SeanDeveney 11:30 Ray Allen feud will never end 16:00 Marcus Smart will only return to Celtics on…
Celtics Beat253: Cedric Maxwell | Could Gordon Hayward Suit Up for the Boston Celtics in 2018?
Cedric Maxwell is a Radio Analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and 98.5 The Sports Hub. 12:10 Jaylen Brown on the team plane is a good sign 16:40 Could…
Celtics Beat252: Steve Bulpett | Boston Celtics Regaining Their Footing
Steve Bulpett covers the Boston Celtics and the NBA for the Boston Herald. Twitter: @SteveBHoop 12:35 Celtics playing with much better pace 21:00 Life is going…
Celtics Beat251: Sean Grande | Boston Celtics Still Among NBA Elite
Sean Grande is the play-by-play voice for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and 98.5 The Sports Hub. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP 7:30 Marcus Smart is not going to…
Celtics Beat250: Chris Mannix | Boston Celtics Limp Into All-Star Break
Chris Mannix is a Senior NBA Writer for Yahoo! Sports and is a NBA Analyst for NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @ChrisMannixYS 1:30 Meet Adam Kaufman 11:35 How do…
Celtics Beat249: Keith Smith | Remembering Boston Celtics Legend Paul Pierce
Keith Smith covers the NBA for Real GM and the Celtics for Celtics Blog. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA 1:50 Why so much Paul Pierce shade? 5:10 Favorite Paul Pierce…
Celtics Beat248: Dan Greenberg | Boston Celtics 2018 Trade Primer
Dan Greenberg covers the Boston Celtics for Barstool Sports. Twitter: @StoolGreenie 2:02 Marcus Smart vs Terry Roizer 6:00 Smart as a defensive unicorn 17:38…
Celtics Beat247: Howard Beck | Celtics Star Kyrie Irving is Evolving
Howard Beck is a Senior NBA Writer for Bleacher Report. Twitter: @HowardBeck 4:51 Kyrie enjoying the drama-free culture 10:04 Former Celtics aren’t helping…
Celtics Beat246: Drew Hanlen | Evaluating Boston Celtics Star Rookie
Drew Hanlen is a NBA Skills Coach for Pure Sweat Basketball. Twitter: @DrewHanlen. 8:10 Brad Beal/Jayson Tatum rivalry 13:10 How did Jayson turn into NBA's…
Celtics Beat245: Chad Finn | Is This the Next Golden Age of Boston Celtics Basketball
Chad Finn covers the Boston Sports Media for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @GlobeChadFinn 1:50 Why do the Celtics love getting behind big in games? 9:10 Are these…
Celtics Beat244: Greg Cassoli | Boston Celtics Grades at the Midway Point
Greg Cassoli covers the Boston Celtics for the USA Today Media Group via Celtics' Wire. He joined the show to analyze the Celtics first 43 games. 5:00 Jaylen…
Celtics Beat243: Farewell from Larry H. Russell | Boston Celtics Podcast Nostalgia
Larry H. Russell is the Executive Producer at CLNS Media, a Boston Celtics historian and the host of Celtics Beat since 2013. Available for download on iTunes…
Celtics Beat242: Adam Kaufman | Will the Real Boston Celtics Please Stand Up
Adam Kaufman covers the Boston Celtics for WBZ Radio, previously hosted Celtics at 7 on 98.5 The Sports Hub. 2:48 Do the Celtics need rest or practice more?…
Celtics Beat241: Brian Robb | Struggling Boston Celtics Offense in Losses to Chicago Bulls & Utah Jazz
Brian Robb covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Sports Journal. 2:30 What's wrong with Celtics offense? 9:20 Blaming Boston’s unfair schedule 12:13 Kyrie…
Celtics Beat240: Bob Ryan | Best NBA Seasons in Boston Celtics Franchise History
Bob Ryan hosts Bob Ryan’s Boston Podcast on the CLNS Media Network. Twitter: @GlobeBobRyan 1:43 Ryan on why C’s lost to New York Knicks 12:01 Best individual…
Celtics Beat239: Sam Vecenie | Jayson Tatum & Jaylen Brown NBA All Star Over/Under
Sam Vecenie hosts the Game Theory Podcast on CLNS Media. Twitter: @Sam_Vecenie 0:39 Trading for Anthony Davis 5:01 Is Jayson Tatum a future Hall of Famer ?…
Celtics Beat238: Ryan Bernardoni | End of Boston Celtics 16 Game Winning Streak
Ryan Bernardoni is the Editor in Chief at Celtics Hub. 3:41 Favorite part of Boston Celtics 16 game winning streak 9:03 - The Marcus Smart conundrum 14:51…
Celtics Beat237: Josue Pavon | NBA Predictions Review for 2017-18 Boston Celtics
Josue Pavon hosts The Garden Report and covers the Boston Celtics for CLNS Media. 1:20 LHR’s worst Celtics prediction 7:39 How is Boston’s D so good? 11:48…
Celtics Beat236: Chris Forsberg | Brad Stevens NBA Coach of the Year | Boston Celtics 11 Game Winning Streak
Chris Forsberg covers the Boston Celtics & NBA for ESPN. Twitter @ESPNForsberg 2:43 Brad Stevens Coach of the Year LOCK 6:45 Was Gordon Hayward a good thing?…
Celtics Beat235: Isiah Thomas | Jaylen Brown Potential | Boston Celtics w/ Seven Straight Victories
Isiah Thomas won two NBA Championships w/ the Detroit Pistons including Finals MVP in 1990, was elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2000, and…
Celtics Beat234: Sean Grande | Jayson Tatum & Youth Propel Boston Celtics to Four Straight Wins
Sean Grande is the radio play-by-play voice for the Boston Celtics. Twitter @SeanGrandePBP 5:22: The emergence of Jayson Tatum 11:45: Is Al Horford getting…
Celtics Beat233: Evan Valenti | Gordon Hayward Injury v Cleveland Cavaliers | Boston Celtics Win v Philadelphia 76ers
Evan Valenti is the host of Boston Celtics Roundtable on CLNS Media. Twitter @EvanValenti INTRO: Brad Stevens Reaction to Gordon Hayward injury 12:51 Is Kyrie…
Celtics Beat232: Kyle Draper | 2017-18 NBA & Boston Celtics Season Predictions
Kyle Draper hosts Boston Celtics Pre & Post-Game Live on NBC Sports Boston. 0:53 2017-18 NBA Predictions before/after Kyrie Irving trade 6:44 Who will be…
Celtics Beat231: Dave McMenamin | Cleveland Cavaliers v Boston Celtics | Kyrie Irving in NBA Pre-Season
Dave McMenamin is the Cleveland Cavaliers & NBA reporter for ESPN. Twitter @mcten 3:22 Who’s better: Cavs or Celtics? 7:31 McMenamin on Kyrie Irving in Boston…
Celtics Beat230: Danny Leroux | Eastern Conference Primer | Boston Celtics Media Day
Danny Leroux hosts the Dunc’d on Basketball Podcast & realGM Radio on the CLNS Media Network. He also writes for The Athletic. Twitter @DannyLeroux 0:29 Boston…
Celtics Beat229: Tas Melas | Toronto Raptors Primer v Boston Celtics | Kyrie Irving on ESPN First Take
Tas Melas hosts The Starters on NBAtv. Twitter: @TasMelas 0:34 LeBron James & Cleveland Cavaliers dysfunction 5:11 Why Boston Celtics will struggle at start of…
Celtics Beat228: Michael Lee | Washington Wizards Primer v Boston Celtics | Kyrie Irving for NBA MVP ?
Michael Lee covers the Washington Wizards and the NBA for The Vertical at Yahoo! Sports. Twitter: @MrMichaelLee 2:02 Why Kyrie Irving is a certifiable NBA MVP…
Celtics Beat227: Gery Woelfel | Milwaukee Bucks Primer v Boston Celtics | Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder Introduced w/ Cleveland Cavaliers
Gery Woelfel writes for the Racine Journal Times and is the basketball insider for 1250 WWSP. Twitter: @GeryWoelfel 1:37 Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder introduced…
Celtics Beat226: Abdel Nader | Gordon Hayward & Kyrie Irving Introduced as Boston Celtics
Abdel Nader plays forward for the Boston Celtics. 3:11 Recapping Kyrie Irving & Gordon Hayward press conference 14:30 How Abdel Nader gets better in the…
Celtics Beat225: BONUS | Kyrie Irving OFFICIALLY Traded to Boston Celtics for Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder w/ Chris Forsberg
LOST EPISODE RELEASE with instant reactions by LHR on original Isaiah Thomas & Jae Crowder for Isaiah Thomas trade with guest Chris Forsberg, who serves as the…