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Ball Sometimes Stops

Jake Pimentapodcasters.spotify.com
A podcast about the Boston Celtics that sometimes is not about the Boston Celtics
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Episodes

The Sleeper Must Awaken

Doxy and I are BACK after a two year hiatus. We start off with some reminiscing then we cover Dune starting at 7 minutes and meander over to the Celtics starting at 57 minutes for the reminder of the pod. Yes there will be spoilers, it’s a 60 year old book deal with it.

Oct 29, 20211 hr 30 min

Meteor Kyrie

Doxy and I take a cue from Kyrie here and go full on ramble about all things Celtics. We cover everything from Kyrie’s comments, Celtics overall play and our hero Marcus Smart

Jan 18, 20191 hr 11 min

Fullmetal Jaylen

Doxy and I are back and discussing Doxy’s favorite topic: Anime. We start off by covering Fullmetal Alchemist Brotherhood in comparison to Cowboy Bebop. Then we move onto talking about the Celtics at the 39 minute mark. We talk about Jaylen Brown, Terry Rozier and then rave about Marcus Smart per usual.

Dec 21, 20181 hr 15 min

The One When Marcus Smart Starts

Doxy and Jake are back after a tumultuous few weeks where the Celtics play varied widely and Jake went viral. We start off with some thoughts about Friends and sitcoms in general (somehow Doxy brings up One Piece). Then around 35 minutes we move onto talking about the Celtics. We pay particular attention to Marcus Smart and how the Celtics should manage the starting situation moving forward.

Dec 06, 20181 hr 20 min

Return of the Pod

(Cohost) Doxy and I are back after our long labor dispute! As a token of appreciation for all the people who kept hounding me to record I decided to do the most requested topic: Player Grades. We start by going through the Starters: Kyrie (3 mins), Jaylen (12), Hayward (21), Jayson Tatum (27), Al Horford (39). Then we move on to the Bench: Marcus Smart (44), Terry Rozier (51), Marcus Morris (58), Aron Baynes (60). Then we talk about the Celtics moving forward and some general NBA thoughts. P.s M...

Nov 14, 20181 hr 19 min

No Gods or Kings, Only Jaylen Brown

Doxy and I are finally back and we jump right unto the hottest topic on the NBA twitter streets: What is the deal with Nerlens Noel? We also cover more niche topics like Lebron James, Jaylen and Jayson, Marcus Smart and Celtics/Cavs predictions.

May 18, 20181 hr 8 min

The Boston Avengers

Doxy and I talk about the most important thing there is: Should Peacocks be allowed on planes? We also cover Kyrie, All Star Team drama (26 min), Isaiah being scapegoated (36). Then we give the people what they want and decide which member of the Avengers each Celtic would be (43)

Feb 01, 20181 hr 13 min

The Last Kyrie: Part 2

In Part 2 we switch from basketball to Star Wars! We talk about how we liked TLJ, what characters we liked and didn't like and we finish it up with a ranking of all the Star Wars movies!

Jan 25, 20181 hr 15 min

The Last Kyrie: Part 1

Doxy and I breakdown the Celtics recent struggles, should the Celtics make a trade and Do You Fly With a Baby As Luggage?

Jan 25, 201834 min

Merely Good, Not Historically Good

Doxy is back again and we talk about Kyrie's success, Al Horford and the Good Boy Jayson Tatum. Also discuss the Western Conference a bit, mostly the Rockets and the Pelicans

Dec 13, 201752 min

Saturday Chaos

Doxy and I go completely off the rails and ramble about everything Celtics. Structured pods are for nerds. I also talk about how Lebron would achieve his ultimate revenge against the Celtics (41:00).

Nov 11, 201754 min

Suck My Kyrie

Doxy and I go through the afternoon from hell and lose our recording not once, but twice. We recover and talk about Kyrie's early season, Tatum's impact and why the Celtics will be fine.

Oct 22, 201732 min

Reality Based Pod Part 2

Doxy joins me again, this time as a big shot Celtics Blog contributor. We talk about Isaiah and his Danny Ainge comments, Kyrie, the Celtics preseason and who the Celtics should start.

Oct 13, 201758 min

Reality Based Pod Part 1

Doxy and I discuss Kyrie vs Lebron, Kyrie with the Celtics and NBA conspiracy theories. Because we are Reality Based and Very Much Woke we knew this had to be a two parter.

Sep 22, 201754 min

Episode 4

Doxy joins me once again to talk about Lonzo (1:00), a ROAST of Nader (16:00), rave about Tatum (21:00) and the improved performances of Zizic/Semi (27:00). We talk about the departure and some memories we have of Avery Bradley (38:00). Finally Doxy successfully answers the Chris Paul Question (64:00).

Jul 11, 20171 hr 15 min

Episode 3

Tonight I am joined by Nick (@clutch_combat). We talk about the Celtics various Summer League performances starting with Jaylen Brown (1:00), Zizic (4:00) and Tatum (10:00). Then we get into the chaos of the Gordon Hayward signing (25:00).

Jul 07, 201747 min

Episode 2

A non edited, semi coherent drunken ramble rant in defense of Danny Ainge. In the words of Thanos "I'll do it myself"

Jul 01, 201721 min

Episode 1

We are joined by the legendary women respecter and strong basketball mind Andrew Doxy in the first ever episode of Revenge of the Parquet. In a long rambling episode we first cover Jayson Tatum's scouting report, fit with the Celtics and most importantly, his meme game. In the second half the conversation shifts to more general NBA opinions and an ode to One Piece.

Jun 30, 20171 hr 48 min
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