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Celtics Beat

CLNS Media Sports Networkwww.clnsmedia.com
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 are also available OnDemand at http://www.clnsmedia.com and the CLNS Mobile App.
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276: 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 start 2018 12:04 Celtics vs Raptors is closer than people are talking about 27:00 Minutes breakdown 33:08 Max is right about Kevin Garnett Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, August 19, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by HIMS, Casper, and The Boston Barber & Tattoo Company Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaph...

Aug 19, 201846 min

275: 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 HORFORD COMING OFF THE BENCH?! 26:06 Who should Celtics fans be looking at for the Kings pick? Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, August 12, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Nutrafol. Go to Nutrafol.com and use the promo code "CELTICS" at checkout to get the first month of your subscription for just $10 Learn more about you...

Aug 12, 201837 min

274: 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 most challenging for Brad Stevens 15:43 Kyrie is the best PG in Celtics history 22:00 UNTOLD KG-Pierce story 30:00 Guys loved playing with Isaiah Thomas Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 05, 201843 min

273: 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 Nader 19:52 Kyrie isn’t going anywhere 28:41 Tatum training with Kobe is a good thing Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, July 29, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by HIMS. Go to forhims.com/celtics for a $5 trial month of HIMS while supplies last. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Jul 29, 201835 min

272: 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 24:46 Celtics are still the team to beat 31:55 Smart's contract worth it for the Celtics 34:17 Kyrie-Jimmy Butler team-up is coming from Jimmy's camp Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Sunday, July 22, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by HIMS. Go to forhims.com/celtics for a trial month of HIMS for just $5 while supplies last Learn ...

Jul 22, 201843 min

271: 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 and disgusted" comments 18:06 What does a fair deal look like? 30:35 Will Rozier become a problem during the season? Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Sunday, July 14, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper. Go to Casper.com/celtics and use the promo code "Celtics" at check out for $50 off select mattresses. Terms and conditi...

Jul 15, 201842 min

270: 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 going on with Marcus Smart 22:45 Kyrie a flight risk? 33:06 Jaylen Brown the recruiter Make sure you check out the BONUS content Available for download Sunday July 8, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper. Go to Casper.com/Celtics and use the promo code "CELTICS" for $50 off select mattresses. Terms and conditions apply Learn more about...

Jul 08, 201844 min

269: 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 Jayson Tatum needs to get more respect defensively 22:00 Team that MIGHT steal Marcus Smart from the C's Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, July 1. Celtics Beat is powered by Simple Contacts. Get $30 off your first order by going to SimpleContacts.com/CelticsBeat Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adcho...

Jul 01, 201832 min

268: 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 Williams needs to buy in IMMEDIATELY 26:31 Future of Aron Baynes in Boston 37:41 Quality depth important to the Celtics Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, June 24 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by HIMS and Simple Contacts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 24, 201857 min

267: 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 30:00 Should the Celtics really be interested in Kawhi Leonard? 33:00 Celtics targets at 27 Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on June 17th, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 201847 min

266: 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 up? 29:53 Is Kyrie made for Boston 47:53 What to make of these LeBron rumors Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, June 10 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 10, 20181 hr 11 min

265: 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. Twitter: @celticsvoice ; @DerekBodnerNBA 5:20 What about the 2017-2018 Boston Celtics sticks out? 19:45 Is Kyrie REALLY on the table for a trade? 28:50 Is Aron Baynes more valuable than people think? 36:10 What the hell is going on in Philadelphia? Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Sunday, June 3rd 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Ca...

Jun 03, 201857 min

264: 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 tone from the jump 30:00 Jayson Tatum on his way to becoming a Hall of Famer Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, 27. Celtics Beat is powered by Mack Weldon and HIMS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 27, 201851 min

263: 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" conversation is nonsense 25:52 Marcus Morris has stepped up big time 29:30 Boston's young core continues to grow series-to-series Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Wednesday May 16, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper and HIMS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 16, 201850 min

262: 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 5:55 What can the Celtics take from past postseason series? 16:20 Jayson Tatum faces his biggest test 42:40 Kyrie didn't want to be Robin in Cleveland anymore 50:17 This is the best LeBron we've ever seen Available for download on Friday, May 11 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Mack Weldon and HIMS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

May 11, 20181 hr 16 min

261: 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 ; @JCameratoNBCS 10:12 Al Horford continues to dominate 19:40 Jayson Tatum evolves every game 26:50 How the Celtics exploited the 76ers in Game One 40:55 Embiid is an animal 46:30 Ben Simmons is on a different development path Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher May 1, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Mack Weldon and HIMS Learn m...

May 01, 201858 min

260: 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 series 13:35 Lineup changes coming? 30:12 Potential matchup against 76ers 37:35 Looking ahead to 2018-2019 Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher April 27, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by Mack Weldon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 27, 201848 min

259: 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 steady presence for C's 19:02 Celtics having problems with Giannis 22:42 Al Horford stepping up Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher April 19, 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by HIMS and eHarmony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 19, 201853 min

258: 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: @GwashburnGlobe; @Matt_Velazquez 8:50 Is Milwaukee the ideal scenario for the Celtics? 15:07 Who carries the offensive load 24:00 Set the bar low for Marcus Smart's return 32:08 Potential Kawhi Leonard trade 38:48 How to slow down Giannis 48:05 Greg Monroe could be a problem for the Bucks Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Thursday, Apr...

Apr 12, 201858 min

257: 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 opponent? 21:30 Kyrie Irving news breaks 39:21 Does Kawhi get moved? Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Friday, April 6 2018. Celtics Beat is powered by HIMS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 06, 201856 min

256: 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 Ainge 25:00 Potential playoff matchups 36:16 Brian Scalabrine Dirt Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Thursday, March 29. Celtics Beat is powered by HIMS and eHarmony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 29, 201848 min

255: 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 injury 8:10 Potential timelines for different injuries 16:20 Will Kyrie ever be the same? 20:47 Good news for Marcus Smart 22:46 What can we learn about Hayward from the AlterG Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Friday, March 23. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Mar 23, 201842 min

254: 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 their terms 26:00 Jayson Tatum has highest ceiling of rookie class 33:00 Ray Allen regrets leaving Boston the way he did Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, March 15. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 15, 201848 min

253: 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 Kyrie's knee injury linger for his career? 27:20 Terry Rozier is evolving 34:40 Gordon Hayward injury update 46:00 Ray Allen's number retired? Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, March 9. Celtics Beat is powered by Simple Contacts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Mar 09, 201858 min

252: 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 to be difficult for Greg Monroe 27:00 Horford needs to hunt for his shot more 33:00 There's a slim chance Hayward comes back 34:27 Big stars on the move? Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Thursday, March 1. Celtics Beat is powered by eHarmony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...

Mar 01, 201849 min

251: 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 fix everything 17:33 Kyrie leading the Celtics his own way 22:33 How are Isaiah and Kyrie different? 31:57 It’s unfair to ask Hayward to come back 40:00 Let’s answer some tweets Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Friday, February 23. Celtics Beat is powered by eHarmony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...

Feb 23, 201846 min

250: 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 fix their defense? 21:50 How much of the Celtics struggles is on Brad Stevens? 26:00 What is Greg Monroe's role? 35:20 Let's answer some tweets Available for download Sunday, February 18. Celtics Beat is powered by RX Bar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 18, 201842 min

249: 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 moments 13:30 NBA expects Hayward return 21:10 Marcus Smart theory Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Sunday, February 11. Celtics Beat is powered by Casper and eHarmony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 11, 201836 min

248: 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 Rozier’s advantage over Smart 22:10 Early reaction to Greg Monroe Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, February 4. Celtics Beat is powered by eHarmony. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 04, 201836 min

247: 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 LeBron 18:50 Kyrie is evolving 30:48 Brad Stevens keeps C’s afloat Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, January 28. Celtics Beat is powered by Simple Contacts and RX Bar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 28, 201842 min
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