535: Are the Celtics Just Phoenix East? w/ Jack Simone

Dan Greenberg covers the NBA and the Boston Celtics for Barstool Sports. Greenie joins the program to chat about Jaylen Brown's knee injury, how Boston's path is ideal, and who the ideal first-round opponent is. Twitter: @StoolGreenie   15:35 Celtics “skipped steps” at home this year 23:05 C’s bracket shapes up nicely 26:48 Boston should have the best player in every series until the Finals 40:00 Jaylen’s health is Boston’s number one concern 43:00 Are we not giving Jaylen enough credit for trying to learn his limitations? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, April 12th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks and Gametime! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Download the Gametime app and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12 Huhti 202559min

Gary joins the show to talk about what the Boston Celtics need to focus on the last five games of the year and what to do about Jaylen Brown's knee pain. Twitter: @GwashburnGlobe 6:06 Priorities for the last five games 11:02 Celtics home issues aren’t new 17:50 Jaylen will have to learn how to play through pain Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, April 5th, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

5 Huhti 202531min

Stephen Bulpett is a Senior NBA Writer for Heavy.com. Steve joins the program to chat about the Celtics final stretch of games, why there are legit threats in the playoffs this year, and what he loves about the Celtics City documentary. Twitter: @SteveBHoop 3:52 Celtics have overcome self-destructive tendencies 12:11 Boston would not have survived this season w/o Derrick White 24:37 Celtics can’t develop bad habits in final ten games 42:31 Celtics City shinning light on key figures that aren’t as well known 55:14 Shocked if the sale doesn’t go through? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, March 28th, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks and Gametime! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Download the Gametime app and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

28 Maalis 20251h 14min

Cedric Maxwell is part of the Boston Celtics Radio Network and the MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals. Max joins the program to discuss the C's new owner and what tough decisions he will have to make. Twitter: @cedricmaxwell81 4:02 Bill Chisholm buys the Celtics 10:31 Good fit for Celtics family? 21:50 Which core piece could be on the move? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, March 22nd, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks and Gametime! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Download the Gametime app and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Maalis 202533min

Bobby Manning covers the Boston Celtics for CLNS Media and Boston Sports Journal. Bobby joins the program to chat about Jrue Holiday's big night in Miami, positives to take away from Jaylen Brown's performance against the Thunder, and to appreciate Al Horford. Twitter: @RealBobManning 4:15 Holiday shines vs Miami 14:20 Resting Jrue to keep him fresh is critical to the postseason 23:14 Jaylen takes responsibility for bad Thunder outing 31:04 Tatum should take on a bigger load against the Thunder 42:15 Acknowledging Al Horford’s greatness  Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, March 15th, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

15 Maalis 202553min

Jared Weiss covers the NBA for The Athletic. Jared joins the program to chat about Payton Prtichard's Sixth Man of the Year candidacy, the status of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, and the improved playmaking of Jaylen Brown. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA 5:51 Pritchard 6MoY 10:26 Can Pritchard carve out a bigger postseason role? 15:38 Is Derrick White under-appreciated  24:33 Celtics will need to be healthy to take down Cavs and Thunder 28:01 Jaylen’s playmaking has improved Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, March 7th, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

7 Maalis 202540min

Dan Greenberg covers the Boston Celtics for Barstool Sports. Greenie joins the program to chat about the last Celtics-Cavaliers game of the regular season, Donovan Mitchell's career success against Boston, and can the C's avoid losing three in-a-row. Twitter: @StoolGreenie 11:21 Celtics blew the last game against the Cavaliers  16:33 Donovan Mitchell is feasting  22:56 Cavs-Celtics will come down to the margins 35:58 Will the Celtics finally lose 3 games in-a-row? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, March 1st, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1 Maalis 202552min

Brian Barrett hosts "Off the Pike" for The Ringer Podcast Network and Spotify. Brian joins the program to chat about the new Boston Celtics documentary on HBO, Tatum vs Bird, and who Boston should prefer in the Finals. Twitter: @itsbrianbarrett 4:58 Screening of HBO’s Celtics documentary 19:08 New doc should have new content 26:49 Current era C’s are so much different than other champions previously 35:35 Can Tatum catch Bird? 42:24 Bird’s legend keeps growing 40 years later 55:40 Should C’s be more afraid of Denver? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, February 22md 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

22 Helmi 20251h 11min