In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis take a close look at the Celtics' bench. Who has exceeded expectations, who should fans be concerned about, and who could surprise people in the playoffs? That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that never gets old or moldy- a 5-Star review - befo...
Mar 14, 2024•45 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Jacob Tobey of 9News in Denver, CO following the Celtics loss to the Nuggets. Sherrod and Jacob discuss what stood out to them in this game, its impact on the Celtics going forward, and if Tatum is clutch enough to win a title, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that...
Mar 08, 2024•41 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn break down the Celtics' first blown lead in recent memory and what the team can learn from it. Plus, should Joe Mazzulla be in the running for Coach of the Year because of how dominant the Celtics are? That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that never gets old...
Mar 07, 2024•45 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Callie Lawson-Freeman of Yahoo! Sports to talk about the Celtics' run of success, their top threats in the East, Tatum's MVP chance and her hometown team, the Sacramento Kings, and how they are dealing with the heightened expectations from last season's success. That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting a...
Feb 29, 2024•35 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, hosts A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis discuss the Boston Celtics' impressive nine-game winning streak and explore the biggest threats to Boston in the Eastern Conference. The conversation then shifts to Jayson Tatum's MVP campaign, which is gaining momentum, and they debate what Tatum needs to do to break through in the MVP conversation. 0:00 The Celtics' impressive nine-game winning streak 10:37 Identifying the biggest threats to Bo...
Feb 29, 2024•36 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, is joined by Josue Pavón of CLNS Media. Sherrod and Josue give their thoughts on the All Star weekend, look ahead to the rest of the Celtics' schedule and break down the keys to the final stretch for the C's before the playoffs. That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that neve...
Feb 23, 2024•35 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis break down the entire All Star weekend, what made the game so unwatchable, and come up with incentives for players to try to fix the All Star Game. That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that never gets old or moldy- a 5-Star review - before y...
Feb 21, 2024•46 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Vince Goodwill, host of the "Good Word" podcast on Yahoo Sports and NBA writer for Yahoo Sports. They delve into the Boston Celtics boasting the NBA's best record, Jayson Tatum's MVP prospects, and the other top contenders in the league. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that neve...
Feb 17, 2024•39 min
In today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis evaluate the Celtics' position as they approach the All-Star Break. They discuss the significance of the Celtics having the best record at the break and identify their biggest concern for the team after the All-Star Break. The conversation shifts to Jayson Tatum, highlighting his fifth All-Star selection, partnership with SoFi, and whether he's back in the MVP conversation. The focus then turns to Joe Maz...
Feb 16, 2024•53 min
On today's episode of The Big 3 Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn and Kwani Lunis discuss the biggest stories around the Celtics right now, including the acquisition of Xavier Tillman from the Grizzlies and Jaden Springer from the Sixers - and how they will fit on this team. Plus, the bench is providing much more than anticipated lately, how big of a role will the Celtics' depth play as the season goes on? The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcas...
Feb 09, 2024•54 min
On the latest Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis engage in a lively discussion on the current happenings with the Boston Celtics. They start by exploring the defensive prowess of Tatum and Brown and their case for All-Defensive honors. The conversation then turns to the Celtics' nail-biting win over the Pacers, highlighted by a strong performance in the game's final moments. Gary shares his intriguing encounter with Joe, discussing Buddy Hield's trash talk. ...
Feb 01, 2024•41 min•Ep. 18
In the most recent episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Law Murray from The Athletic, who covers the Clippers. The discussion explores whether the upcoming game between the Boston Celtics and the Los Angeles Clippers could offer a glimpse into the NBA Finals. The episode delves into the matchup details as the Celtics prepare to face the Clippers this weekend. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as we...
Jan 26, 2024•37 min•Ep. 18
In the latest "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis cover major NBA developments. They discuss the Miami Heat's acquisition of Terry Rozier, the Bucks' firing of Adrian Griffin, and debate which team, Miami or Milwaukee, is a bigger threat to the Celtics. They also consider if Derrick White and Kristaps Porzingis are All-Stars and if the Celtics need a significant win against the Heat. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on A...
Jan 25, 2024•44 min•Ep. 17
On the recent episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Jacob Tobey, Sports Anchor at 9 News, to discuss the Celtics' upcoming matchup against the defending NBA Champion Denver Nuggets. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that never gets old or moldy- a 5-Star review - before you leave! This episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast is b...
Jan 19, 2024•33 min•Ep. 16
In the latest "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," hosts A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis discuss key Celtics moments: their win over the Rockets, highlighting Ime Udoka's return to Boston, and a strong 105-96 victory against the Raptors. They analyze Joe Mazzulla's remarks on Sam Hauser's defensive perceptions and Derrick White's recent shooting slump. The episode also previews the excitement for Victor Wembanyama's TD Garden debut and looks ahead to the Celtics' upcoming clash with th...
Jan 17, 2024•44 min•Ep. 15
In the newest episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," hosts A. Sherrod Blakely from Bleacher Report and Kwani A. Lunis of NBC Boston delve into the Bucks' commanding 135-102 victory over the Celtics on Thursday. This win marked a significant moment for the Bucks, being only their second in the past six games. The discussion also highlights Jrue Holiday's impactful return to Milwaukee, where he helped the Bucks build an impressive 43-point lead. Additionally, the episode covers the anticipated return...
Jan 12, 2024•28 min•Ep. 14
In the latest episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," Bleacher Report's A. Sherrod Blakely and The Boston Globe's Gary Washburn react to the Boston Celtics' 133-131 loss to the Indiana Pacers. The game featured a controversial overturned call in the final seconds. Celtics shooting guard Jaylen Brown attempted a potential game-winning jumper with four seconds left when he was fouled by Buddy Hield. However, the Pacers challenged the call, which was then overturned to a clean block. Following their di...
Jan 10, 2024•53 min•Ep. 13
In the latest episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," host A. Sherrod Blakely welcomes Alex Kennedy, Host of “Running Up The Score” and Chief Content Officer at Basketball News to discuss the Celtics and check in on the NBA's wild Western Conference. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe, and give us the gift that never gets old or moldy- a 5-Star review - before you leave! This ep...
Jan 05, 2024•40 min•Ep. 12
In their latest episode, "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," hosts A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis dissect the Boston Celtics' recent 127-123 loss to the Thunder in Oklahoma City, a defeat that ended their six-game winning streak. They delve into the details, discussing the good, the bad, and the ugly aspects of the game. The episode also ponders whether this loss and the Thunder's performance position Oklahoma City as a new powerhouse in the NBA, despite the Celtics still holding the...
Jan 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 11
On a recent episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by James L. Edwards III, a senior writer at The Athletic covering the Pistons, to delve into the team's struggles following a historically poor season start. Recorded before their latest game, the episode gains added relevance as the Pistons have now equaled the NBA record with a 28th consecutive loss, having squandered a 21-point lead against the Celtics. The discussion revolves around the factors contributing to this ...
Dec 29, 2023•33 min•Ep. 9
In the latest episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," the hosts discuss the Celtics' successful west coast road trip, highlighted by a 126-115 victory against the Lakers. They move on to preview the upcoming game against the Pistons, who are currently on an NBA-record 27-game losing streak this season. The conversation then shifts to a roundup of NBA news, including Luka Doncic's impressive 50-point performance on Christmas, the Miami Heat's resurgence as they regain health, and reports of Kevin Dur...
Dec 28, 2023•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 8
In the newest episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," the hosts are ready for a festive special! They delve into the Boston Celtics' impressive victory against the Sacramento Kings, discuss Jayson Tatum's recent ankle injury, and preview the exciting journey to Los Angeles for the upcoming games against the Clippers and Lakers on Christmas Day. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as well as all of your go to podcasting apps. Subscribe...
Dec 22, 2023•52 min•Ep. 7
In this episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Kyle Draper, the play-by-play announcer for the Sacramento Kings and former NBC Sports Boston personality. They explore the rising success of the Sacramento Kings, OKC Thunder, and the LA Clippers, along with broader trends in the Western Conference. The latter part of the show focuses on the Boston Celtics, discussing players like Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and also touching on Derrick White and Jrue Holiday. The Big 3...
Dec 20, 2023•37 min•Ep. 7
In the latest episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," hosts A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis offer their insights on the Celtics impressive 120-113 victory over the Cavaliers, highlighting the team's undefeated 11-0 streak at TD Garden. The trio then shifts the discussion to a key question for the Celtics' continued success: What's more crucial - an elite defender/shot blocker, a clutch 3-point shooter, or a playmaker? The conversation concludes with a quarterly report, where th...
Dec 14, 2023•52 min•Ep. 11
In this episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Law Murray from the Athletic to discuss a variety of topics including James Harden, the Los Angeles Clippers' recent changes and progress, the unique journey of Lowell, Massachusetts' own Terrance Mann and how recent events have impacted him, along with drawing comparisons between Kristaps Porzingis and James Harden. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube as ...
Dec 10, 2023•33 min•Ep. 5
In this installment of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis dissect the Celtics' 122-112 loss to Indiana in the knockout round, zeroing in on the challenges faced by Boston's backcourt. The episode also shifts to the Western Conference, where the hosts analyze the impressive performance of the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team with the current best record in the NBA. The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spot...
Dec 07, 2023•51 min•Ep. 4
In this episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," hosts A. Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn, along with guest Josue Pavon from CLNS Media, dive into a lively discussion about the Celtics' recent win over the Sixers. They also react to Jayson Tatum's ejection from the game, and Gary shares insights from his conversation with referee Bill Kennedy. The conversation rounds off with a preview of the Celtics' upcoming quarterfinal matchup against the Pacers in the NBA's In-Season Tournament. The Big 3 NBA ...
Dec 03, 2023•37 min•Ep. 3
On this episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis discuss a range of exciting topics from the latest in the NBA. They kick off with an analysis of the Celtics' dominant 124-97 victory over the Bulls, which propelled them into the In-Season Tournament knockout round. The "Big 3" also looks ahead to Boston's upcoming game at Indiana on Monday. A key focus of the conversation is Derrick White's impressive emergence and his impact on the team. The disc...
Nov 30, 2023•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 2
In the debut episode of "The Big 3 NBA Podcast," A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis explore the Celtics' overtime defeat to the Hornets and delve into Jayson Tatum's notable 45-point effort in the loss. Is the loss alarming heading into a big game vs the Bucks? Embracing the essence of Thanksgiving, "The Big 3" discuss what the Celtics should be thankful for as well as themselves! The Big 3 NBA Podcast with Gary, Sherrod & Kwani is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, You...
Nov 22, 2023•44 min•Ep. 1
Join The A List Podcast with veteran Boston Celtics and NBA reporter A. Sherrod Blakely who welcomes Keith Pompey Sixers beat writer for the Philadelphia Inquirer. Sherrod and Keith react to the Celtics shorthanded win over the Sixers and Keith explains why he thinks the time to beat the Celtics was last season. This episode of the A List Podcast is brought to you by FanDuel Sportsbook, the exclusive wagering partner of the CLNS Media Network. Right now, NEW customers get ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY D...
Nov 21, 2023•33 min•Ep. 155