Jon and Justin discuss Isaiah Thomas' hip injury concerns, break down the Irving/Hayward Press Conference and how deep the rotations will really go with the hosts in complete disagreement. In the second half of the show, Jon encourages Justin to embrace his numerology superstitions and determine which of them would be Beavis and which would be Butt-Head. Finally, the two close out the show discussing Marcus Smart's responsibility in setting the tone and establishing the culture with all the new ...
Sep 05, 2017•50 min
Jon and Justin take a deep dive into the Kyrie Irving trade, specifically with new reports that the Cavs will be asking for Jaylen Brown or Jayson Tatum to complete the deal in response to their medical review of Isaiah Thomas' hip injury. While both hosts believe that the Celtics can and should stand pat, they agree that the biggest loser in all of this is Thomas but that the Cavs still have the most to lose if the deal is voided. In the second segment, a debate about whether the Nets pick or t...
Aug 28, 2017•1 hr 2 min
Jon and Justin review the three games that we know so far on this year's slate along with new uniforms. In the second half of the show Kyrie Irving updates, Isaiah Thomas' hip recovery and Marvin Bagley's decision dominate the discussion. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 14, 2017•56 min
Jon and Justin spend the first half of the show reminiscing about the KG trade 10 years ago, but that quickly devolves into mix tape nostalgia. In the second half, we enjoy watching the Cleveland Cavaliers fall apart from the outside and speculate that Danny Ainge would absolutely trade Lebron and keep Kyrie Irving. Rounding out the show, is reasoning the Shane Larkin signing and lingering concerns over Isaiah's hip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 01, 2017•49 min
Jon and Justin both return from vacation and offer up a robust show that kicks off with the announced signing of Paul Pierce who will retire a Celtic. More talk of rotations, summer league wrap-up and assessing the Mickey/Jackson cuts cover the first half of the show. In the second half, the new Training Facilities, staff turnover and rule changes round out the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 18, 2017•1 hr 29 min
Jon and Justin bid farewell to Avery Bradley and welcome the additions of Marcus Morris and Aron Baynes who replace the loss of depth and bring much needed toughness to the frontcourt. Starting line-up and potential rotations are discussed along with the Summer League performances of Jayson Tatum and Semi Ojeleye specifically round out the show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 10, 2017•1 hr 7 min
Jon and Justin pull away from their family vacations in "Parts Unknown" to discuss the Hayward signing and what steps may be next. Summer League is also underway and there is some gushing over the performances of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown with some concerns expressed regarding the possibility of relying on Zizic this season as a rotation player. And, the guys aren't sure that Porzingis is out of the mix yet... Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 07, 2017•49 min
Jon and Justin pick up where they left off in the late first round of the Live Draft Night Show, discussing the second round picks and potential contributions if the Celtics make room for Hayward and attempt to execute a sign and trade with Indiana for Paul George. They also debate whether the Cavs/Nuggets/Pacers three way is truly a threat to Boston's or just a way to drive up the price in negotiations. Isaiah Thomas' hip injury and concerns about whether the team might consider letting him go ...
Jun 26, 2017•1 hr 12 min
Just when you thought the draft was going to be a boring #1 overall pick, Danny executes a trade with the Philadelphia 76ers that has much of Celtics Nation freaking out. There is lots of speculation, including who the Celtics will pick at #3 or if they will spin it off in a subsequent deal for the likes of Jimmy Butler, Paul George or possibly even Blake Griffin and using such a move to attract a free agent such as Gordon Hayward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 19, 2017•1 hr 16 min
Jon and Justin spend the first half of the show discussing the finals and free agency thanks to Gordon Hayward's wife posting a picture of his daughter wearing a "Go Green" shirt on Instagram which was quickly removed. The second half moves into the draft, but then takes an odd turn as they debate the merits of attempting to trade for Blake Griffin if Chris Paul goes to the Spurs. Enjoy the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2017•1 hr 11 min
Jon and Justin welcome Ryan Bernardoni of CelticsHub to talk about the Offseason, Gordon Hayward and Markelle Fultz. Ryan recently released a two-part series examining the salary cap implications that decisions made this year and next will have on the Celtics ability to build a championship contending team both now and later, along with some potentially difficult decisions ahead. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 05, 2017•1 hr 14 min
Jon and Justin welcome two guests onto the show to kick off the Celtics offseason after falling to Cleveland in 5 games since our last show. Bobby Manning from CelticsBlog and The Bobcast helps us set the table for the draft and free agency before bringing in Sam Sheehan of the Scorching Shamrocks Podcast and Celtics Subreddit to take us on a deeper dive into the cap with Jon and debate the difficult decisions to come. Bobby is reluctant to part with Rozier, Sam is certain that Bradley is the mo...
May 30, 2017•1 hr 21 min
Jon and Justin celebrate the Celtics victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers sans Isaiah Thomas on a last second rim bouncing 3-point shot by Avery Bradley. The team effort is lauded, but plenty of praise heads Marcus Smart's way for playing the pat of the team's departed MVP candidate. As we wrap the first half of the show, Jon explodes on Reggie Miller and sets the table for the 2nd half with some additional criticism for the haters on twitter after the Game 2 blowout. Finally, the discussion shi...
May 22, 2017•58 min
The official CLNS Media Draft Lottery Show features Jon Duke and Justin Poulin who are astounded by the fact that the ping pong balls bounced the right way this time. With Boston's exciting Game 7 victory against the Wizards leading them to the ECF there are a wealth of options at Danny Ainge's disposal. It's a great time to be a Celtics fan! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 17, 2017•49 min
Jon and Justin kick it off with a quick recap and analysis of games 5 and 6 and move quickly into their preview of the final game of the second round series against the Washington Wizards. In the second half of the show, the draft lottery is the main point of emphasis while Justin and Jon debate their potential reactions if the Celtics fall below the #1 overall pick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 15, 2017•1 hr 11 min
Celtics Stuff Live hosts Justin Poulin and Jon Duke lament the effort in the Celtics Game 4 loss on the road to the Wizards. Wondering if Avery Bradley is struggling due to the hip pointer and more concerning was the play of Jae Crowder which appears to be inexplicable. Make no mistake, the Celtics still have home court advantage and that has been the deciding factor in the match-ups between these two teams all season long. However, Washington put the hurt on the Celtics with their biggest unans...
May 08, 2017•56 min
The Celtics have won 5 games in a row despite another tough start at home to kick off their second round series against the Washington Wizards. Jon and Justin break down Game 1 and give credit where it's due for many players, especially Marcus Smart and Kelly Olynyk who helped jumpstart the team after spotting the Wizards a 16-0 lead in the first minutes. We also discuss the quick turnaround for the series and Paul Pierce's final game of his career as the Clippers get bounced by Utah in Game 7 o...
May 01, 2017•1 hr 11 min
Celtics Nation is pleased to see the Bulls Series all knotted up at 2 games each. Jon and Justin discuss the impact of the Rondo Injury, praise the performance of IT in game 4 and line-up changes with Gerald Green being inserted into the starting line-up grabbing rebounds and hitting treys. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 24, 2017•1 hr 22 min
The Celtics drop Game 1 at home under difficult circumstances for Isaiah Thomas and his family. The usual suspects were present in the loss, poor bench play and a lack of rebounding. Jon and Justin break down the loss and preview Game 2 then looking around the league at Doc Rivers, Kristaps Porzingas, and the Raps/Bucks series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 17, 2017•1 hr 17 min
The last episode of Celtics Stuff Live during the Regular Season has Justin and Jon looking to the postseason with caution. Rebounding is an issue, but this team needs someone to step up and the crew has their sites set on one player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 10, 2017•1 hr 2 min
In the first half or the show Jon and Justin look ahead to Wednesday's match-up against the Cavs and second guess just about every decision the organization has made since the All-Star break, including the one from Sunday to play Lebron James extended minutes to secure a win against Indiana. In the second half of the show the guys discuss Jae Crowder's elbow and how "weird" it is that we do not have an update yet on the status. From there, Jon finally has his chance to through serious like the w...
Apr 04, 2017•1 hr 8 min
The Celtics are now in sole possession of first place after the Spurs thump the Cavs who are slipping down the stretch. Jon and Justin discuss Lebron's injury in that match-up and the likelihood that the Celtics will finish in 1st place. We also look back at the win predictions from Chris Forsberg's ESPN Celtics Summer forecast to see how likely they are to come true for the season. Also covered in the show are recent updates on the Blake Griffin and Gordon Hayward free agent front for potential...
Mar 28, 2017•1 hr 10 min
Jon and Justin kick off discussing a "more dominant than the scoreboard indicates" win against the Wizards that has them in the driver's seat for the 2nd overall seed in the Eastern Conference with an eye on Cleveland as they try to manage Lebron's load down the stretch. Other topics on the show include what the Celtics need to focus on between now and the playoffs, Ray Allen on the outs with the '08 Championship Team reunion vacation, and a round up March Madness and potential Celtics lotto pic...
Mar 21, 2017•1 hr 22 min
Jon and Justin express frustration with losses to the Clippers and Nuggets over the past week, while lauding the performance of the defense against the Warriors in a late night win on Wednesday. With March Madness on deck, there is some love for Jayson Tatum and a look at some of the potential Celtics draft picks that will be featured during the tournament. In the second half of the show, we look at the Western Conference standings and potential playoff match-ups as well as the Celtics seeding i...
Mar 13, 2017•1 hr 13 min
Coming off a brutal last minute loss to the Suns, Jon and Justin begin to look ahead to March Madness and prospects in the draft because who wants to relive Sunday night, really? In the second half of the show, we discuss Positional Flexibility as it relates to the existing roster, future moves and cornucopias. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 06, 2017•1 hr 14 min
Jon and Justin come out of the All-Star break on fire, unlike the Celtics who dropped one to the Raps withe their new additions sans Lowry and escaped with a victory last night against the Pistons. The good news is that Justin's untouchables Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart played a big role in the messy win. The bad news is that The Duke had to hear about it and revisit the kind of superstitious numerology that makes Justin appear a little off his rocker. Enjoy the show, it is a fun one! Learn mor...
Feb 27, 2017•1 hr 8 min
The trade deadline is fast approaching and with Isaiah Thomas giving us the googly eyes we decided to stay woke and record late night, waiting on every tweet like all other manic Celtics twitter insomniacs. All Star weekend, Boogie, Hield versus Brown, PJ Tucker and Free Agency ran the gamut on this show. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 21, 2017•1 hr 9 min
Jon and Justin discuss the upcoming All-Star break and how the timing of Paul Pierce's last game sets the table well for some solid networking over the weekend. We also get into the trade deadline, our list of untouchables, and potential trade targets at the deadline (mostly PG and JB). Justin also laments the Jaylen Brown injury while Jon lauds the performance of James Young when called upon in the second half in a win against the Jazz. Enjoy the show! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...
Feb 13, 2017•1 hr 10 min
Jon and Justin bask in the afterglow of Paul Pierce's final game in Boston and a week full of winning as the team went undefeated in this past week's set of games. A little credit is handed out to Doc Rivers for his role in making the day extra special with not a dry eye to be found. Jon and Justin also break down the progression of Jaylen Brown and debate Avery Bradley's fit on the roster now that the defense has found it's way in his absence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
Feb 07, 2017•1 hr 5 min
Jon and Justin discuss the recent defensive turnaround which will hopefully be the final resolve of a season long identity crisis at that end of the floor. The Carmello rumors don't seem to want to go away and Rondo pays tribute to "His Vets" as things in Chicago play out predictably poor. Finally, with Paul Pierce's last game in Boston less than a week away, we talk about his legacy and remember some classic moments from his career. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices...
Jan 30, 2017•1 hr 14 min
