On this episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by CLNS Media's Bobby Manning as the Celtics begin a six-game road trip at Utah - a trip that will likely see Boston go deep into its roster to rest key players for the playoffs. Who needs to shine with more time on the floor? That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS when you sign up & Get $50 instantly when ...
Mar 20, 2025•48 min
The Boston Celtics are closing in on their 50th win of the season, fueled by the steady and crucial play of Derrick White, whose impact in Boston is becoming legendary. On this episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, hosts A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani A. Lunis discuss whether White could play his way into Hall of Fame conversations if the Celtics add another championship or two. The crew also breaks down Payton Pritchard’s record-setting 3-point performance and its significance, along ...
Mar 18, 2025•51 min
Sherrod Blakely and Josue Pavon recap the Oklahoma City Thunder Boston Celtics game and discuss the hopes of these two teams meeting again in May. The guys also discuss Jaylen Brown’s struggles vs the Thunder and how important Jalen Williams is to this Thunder team and how Kristaps Porzingis healthy impacts the Celtics hope of winning a 2nd straight title. 0:45 RECAPING CELTICS VS THUNDER GAME 7:10 JALEN WILLIAMS IMPORTANCE TO THUNDER WINNING CHAMPIONSHIP 10:17 JAYLEN BROWN STRUGGLES VS OKC 13:5...
Mar 14, 2025•38 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis discuss the Celtics looking to close out longest homestand of the season against the best team out West, the Oklahoma City Thunder. That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS when you sign up & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Mar 12, 2025•51 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A Sherrod Blakely is joined by Vincent Goodwill Jr to discuss the upcoming game between the Celtics and Lakers, their first time matching up since LA acquired Luka Doncic. That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS when you sign up & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 07, 2025•40 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis discuss the upcoming slate of games for the Celtics, which includes a highly anticipated battle against the new-look Los Angeles Lakers this weekend. That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS Download the app today and use Code CLNS when you sign up & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg...
Mar 05, 2025•52 min
On the latest episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, Sherrod Blakely welcomes Clutch Points' Josue Pavon to talk Celtics, NBA storylines, and the league’s biggest narratives. They start by discussing Jayson Tatum’s impact, questioning why—despite his elite stats, clean image, and respect from peers—he doesn’t get the same "league love" as other stars in the face-of-the-NBA conversation. With fans making his jersey No. 3 in sales and players consistently ranking him among the best, should Tatum be get...
Mar 03, 2025•44 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely and Gary Washburn discuss the Celtics' continued dominance over the East, and some surprising comments from Jayson Tatum on his pick for the great Celtic of all time. All that, and much more! 00:00 - Intro 00:50 - Celtics continue to dominate 05:30 - Consistency is key 10:03 - Rest of the East 18:00 - Prizepicks 19:00 - C’s at home 23:40 - Tatum on Larry Bird 32:00 - Knicks game 42:20 - Lakers / Mavericks CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 P...
Feb 25, 2025•53 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Philly Inquirer beat writer Keith Pompey, to give the latest on the Sixers, Boston's first opponent following the All-Star break. That, and much more! 00:00 - Intro 01:15 - Latest on Embiid and Paul George 06:00 - Sixers’ front office needs to choose direction 10:45 - Tyrese Maxey 13:55 - Prizepicks 15:05 - Sam Cassell, Head Coach? 19:20 - Nick Nurse & Daryl Morey blame 24:05 - A long line of missteps 29:00 - Lonnie Wa...
Feb 20, 2025•40 min
Celtics return to action from the All-Star break. Are they ready to finish out the regular season strong? Sherrod, Gary, and Kwani discuss. How will the rest of the season play out? Was Jayson Tatum robbed of All-Star MVP? Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your g...
Feb 19, 2025•45 min
On this episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis break down what the Boston Celtics need to do to close out the season strong. They dive into the team’s defensive intensity, the emergence of Luke Kornet, and whether Jrue Holiday’s health is a concern down the stretch. Plus, they discuss the Celtics' success on the road and take an early look at the 2025 All-Star Break. Timestamps: 0:00 How Can Celtics finish season strong? 4:04 What is fueling the Celt...
Feb 12, 2025•36 min
The Lakers add Luka. NBA Finals runner-up Dallas gets Anthony Davis. Jimmy Butler and Kevin Durant are among the big-time talents that may be on the move. What should the Celtics do beyond moving Jaden Springer? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks, run your game! Go...
Feb 06, 2025•48 min
The Dallas Mavericks are sending Luka Doncic, Maxi Kleber, and Markieff Morris to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for Anthony Davis, Max Christie, and a 2029 first-round pick, according to sources from Shams Charania. The blockbuster trade is part of a three-team deal involving the Utah Jazz. The Garden Report's John Zannis, Sherrod Blakely, Bobby Manning and the Boston Globe's Gary Washburn share their reactions and analysis of this massive trade and its potential impact on the league. 0:00 ...
Feb 02, 2025•1 hr 5 min
A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Amin Elhassan of Meadowlark Media and Sirius XM Sports. They discussed the current situation of former Celtic Terry Rozier, who is being federally investigated for conspiring in an illegal betting scheme. Next, they look back on a trade that never was: Kevin Garnett going from the Timberwolves to the Suns. The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops ...
Feb 01, 2025•53 min
On this episode of The Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis discuss the Celtics' last-minute loss the the Houston Rockets. Why is this a growing trend for the Celtics? Is Joe Mazzula's inability to adjust the reason for the Celtics' struggles late in games? Plus, how can jayson and Jaylen turn this team around? All that, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App,...
Jan 29, 2025•50 min
A. Sherrod Blakely sat down with James Edwards III, who covers the Knicks for The Athletic, to break down all things New York basketball. They talked about the Knicks’ two All-Stars, Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns, and how big of a deal their success is in New York. They also dove into the playoff picture, discussing whether the Knicks are a real threat to the Boston Celtics. The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fanta...
Jan 24, 2025•34 min
A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis discuss the Celtics earning a resounding victory over the Golden State Warriors in San Francisco, and predict whether they can carry that momentum through the entire road trip after suffering some embarrassing defeats in recent weeks. Plus, how has Jaylen Brown's role changed this year? Is there something more going on with him? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy ...
Jan 22, 2025•43 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn and Kwani Lunis discuss the Celtics' less-than-stellar 4-2 start in January, which came on the heels of a not-so-great stretch to end December. Could there be trouble in paradise? All that, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use...
Jan 15, 2025•57 min
A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis catch up with Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution and talk Trae Young and trade deadline talk, as well as the Celtics capping off their first West Coast trip of the season. What did we learn? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 ...
Jan 09, 2025•1 hr 6 min
The Celtics delivered a historic blowout win over Toronto, reminiscent of how they crushed teams on the road to Banner 18 last season. A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis return for the first time in 2025 to discuss whether the team has turned a corner after their previous poor form. The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download th...
Jan 02, 2025•1 hr 4 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis dive into the Celtics' recent back-to-back losses, a first this season. They discuss how concerning it is and what it could mean for the team moving forward. The crew also hands out some end-of-the-year superlatives and previews Boston’s upcoming matchup with Indiana. The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where yo...
Dec 26, 2024•49 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely is joined be CLNS Media's Bobby Manning to talk about all the biggest stories around the Boston Celtics. What should Celtics fan be grateful for at Christmas? And could Jayson Tatum Brown be making a legit MVP campaign? Plus, a look at just how disappointing the Sixers have been. All that, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, whe...
Dec 24, 2024•54 min
The Milwaukee Bucks win the second annual Emirates NBA Cup with a victory over Oklahoma City, continuing Milwaukee's surprising surge after a 2-8 start to the season. What does their run mean to the defending NBA champion Celtics? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 when you play $5! PrizePicks...
Dec 19, 2024•49 min
A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Josue Pavon, who covers the Oklahoma City Thunder for Clutchpoints. The pair discusses OKC's run to the NBA Cup finals, all without their young star Chet Holmgren. As they continue to roll, could they carry their momentum all the way to the NBA Finals? Would the Celtics be there too? Who would win? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledg...
Dec 15, 2024•45 min
On this episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn and Kwani Lunis discuss all the biggest stories around the NBA. Will the Celtics benefit more from getting some rest rather than going to Vegas for the NBA Cup? And who on this Celtics roster needs this break the most? That, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious c...
Dec 12, 2024•52 min
A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Lauren Williams of the Atlanta Constitution-Journal to discuss the Atlanta Hawks and their recent surge in the Eastern Conference. As they prepare for their NBA Cup matchup, do they really have a chance to make some noise in the playoffs? Could they defeat Boston in a seven-game series? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serio...
Dec 07, 2024•47 min
A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis bring you a new episode of the Big 3 NBA Podcast! In today's show, they discuss the Celtics falling short to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday, and what it implies about who holds the title of best in the East. Then, they preview the Celtics' next slate of games, including a couple of big challenges this weekend against the Bucks and the Grizzlies. The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, Amer...
Dec 04, 2024•51 min
Welcome back to the Big 3 NBA Podcast! In today's episode, A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Noa Dalzell to discuss the recent news from the Celtics, including an evaluation of Kristaps Porzingis' play and Payton Pritchard saving their NBA Cup chances with a 19-point 4th quarter. Could Pritchard eventually earn an All-Star selection with the Celtics? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn ...
Nov 30, 2024•56 min
Welcome back to the Big 3 NBA Podcast! In this episode, A. Sherrod Blakely, Gary Washburn, and Kwani Lunis discuss the return of Kristaps Porzingis and what he changes for the Boston Celtics as they look to repeat as champions. Just how much better are they with him on the floor? What will the new big-man rotation look like? All that, and much more! The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn...
Nov 27, 2024•46 min
A. Sherrod Blakely is joined by Keith Pompey of the Philadelphia Inquirer to discuss the tragic state of the Philadelphia 76ers, as they sit at 14th in the Eastern Conference with drama surrounding the squad. Despite the slow start, does Philly still pose a threat to the Celtics when fully healthy? Can they still figure out how to integrate all of their talent? The Big 3 NBA Podcast is presented by: Prize Picks! Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where ...
Nov 23, 2024•42 min
