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The Boston Celtics Reddit Podc
We look at the latest content, stats, news, and facts for the Boston Celtics, all through the lens of the Celtics Reddit community. We also regularly cover all recent and upcoming games, and spotlight the best and worst of /r/bostonceltics.
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On this episode of the Celtics Reddit Podcast, we discuss the very promising, hard-fought win against the Warriors in Oakland, including “Erotic City” cohesion, Gordo’s return to form (again), and Jaylen Brown’s continued energy off the bench. Also, could this west coast trip galvanize this team and provide the momentum needed heading into the playoffs? Later, Joe joins us to discuss the upcoming schedule and the true difference between Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum.
Celtics Reddit’s favorite Blazers fan u/FamilyGuy35 joins us to give his perspective on the current state of the Boston Celtics, and how things perhaps don’t look as bad from an outside perspective. We also discuss how he divides his fandom between the Blazers and Celtics, his admiration for modern Celtics clutch-ness, playoff expectations, and much more.
Let’s all sit down for a minute, take a load off, and vent about this year’s team. Are we actually any good? Do the Celtics need to atone for the sin of trading Isaiah Thomas? Who or what is the sacrificial lamb? Later, Jackson takes us through a role-playing exercise as we interview Kyrie Irving and Brad Stevens. Also, we are now one year old! Thanks to everyone who has listened and supported us over the past year. This has been so much fun, and there’s no end in sight!
Let’s take a step back ahead of the all-star break and the take the pulse of this Celtics team. As the post-deadline and Kyrie Irving shenanigans begin to die down, what should we look forward to leading up to the playoffs? We discuss the recent brilliance of Gordon Hayward and Al Horford, and its significance for the Celtics’ future, as well as whether Tatum is showing signs of adjusting his game to suit the rest of the team. We also address the ‘this team is better without Kyrie’ debate. Later in the Reddit Recap, we look at some of the top posts and comments from around Celtics Reddit, including Marcus Smarts 3-point rollercoaster, plus seeding and preferred playoff matchups.
John Karalis, Celtics beat writer for MassLive.com and host of the Locked On Celtics podcast joins us to discuss the beginnings and evolution of Celtics internet fandom, and the state of NBA social media. We also hear about John’s early days as a pro baller in Greece, and how he became to be a full-time Celtics beat writer. Later, we discuss exceptions for the remainder of this Celtics season and the fallout from the trade deadline. Plus, John gives his takes on some recent Celtics Reddit content.
On this episode of the Celtics Reddit Podcast, we’re joined by LarBrd33 to break down the Celtics 103-96 win over the Cavaliers, including Tatum’s march to the free throw line, Haywards re-resurgence, and Marcus “Ray Allen” Smart’s continued 3-point revolution. Later in the Reddit Recap, we get to all the latest drama coming to the surface ahead of the tread deadline, the Lakers’ “Godfather offer”, and the huge trade between the Clippers and the Sixers.
Starter Terry and the Jays strike again in a solid, Kyrie-less win against the Hornets. We discuss the game along with Gordon Hayward's solid night, Horford's consistency, and the Celtics' continued elite defence. Later, with all of the noise still coming out of the AD situation, what's real, and what's not? We discuss some of the (mis)information currently circulating, including these pesky Kyrie departure rumours.
Starter Terry and the Jays strike again in a solid, Kyrie-less win against the Hornets. We discuss the game along with Gordon Hayward's solid night, Horford's consistency, and the Celtics' continued elite defence. Later, with all of the noise still coming out of the AD situation, what's real, and what's not? We discuss some of the (mis)information currently circulating, including these pesky Kyrie departure rumours.
Taking the pulse of Celtics fans around the internet after Anthony Davis’ announced he will not be re-signing with the Pelicans and would like to be traded. Will the Lakers cough up enough to get it done before the deadline, will the Celtics give up what it takes if given the chance? Also, what does Jayson Tatum need to do between now and the offseason to make himself untouchable? On the Reddit recap, we hear from Celtics Redditors out there on how the AD situation affects the Celtics in both the short and long term, and we even get to the Celtics win against the Brooklyn Nets. Much to discuss!
This week on the Celtics Reddit Podcast, Cavs post-game talk quickly collapses after an unremarkable yet convincing win against Cleveland. Plus, the return of Scary Terry, Jaylen’s progression, and spicy all-star weekend skills challenge alternatives. Later, what can we expect from the Celtics as the Warriors roll into town? We talk predictions, exciting player matchups, and general hype for the upcoming clash.
This week on the Celtics Reddit Podcast, Cavs post-game talk quickly collapses after an unremarkable yet convincing win against Cleveland. Plus, the return of Scary Terry, Jaylen’s progression, and spicy all-star weekend skills challenge alternatives. Later, what can we expect from the Celtics as the Warriors roll into town? We talk predictions, exciting player matchups, and general hype for the upcoming clash.
Is Kyrie Irving’s on-court sorcery enough to counteract concerns around his off-court comments? Well-known Celtics Redditor and host of the Strangers Podcast LarBrd33 joins us to discuss this along with Grizzlies post-game reactions, Marcus Smart’s 3-point revolution and Jaylen Brown settling into his role. Later, is Kyrie Irving, a shill for the New York Knicks, trying to bring down the Celtics from the inside? Is this all part of a broader conspiracy among the New York basketball elite? The evidence is certainly there. LarBrd33 presents the facts.
Is Kyrie Irving’s on-court sorcery enough to counteract concerns around his off-court comments? Well-known Celtics Redditor and host of the Strangers Podcast LarBrd33 joins us to discuss this along with Grizzlies post-game reactions, Marcus Smart’s 3-point revolution and Jaylen Brown settling into his role. Later, is Kyrie Irving, a shill for the New York Knicks, trying to bring down the Celtics from the inside? Is this all part of a broader conspiracy among the New York basketball elite? The evidence is certainly there. LarBrd33 presents the facts.
Where is this Celtics team at, really? Is it really as bad as the last few games might indicate, or is the prior weeks' stretch culminating in the Pacers blowout enough to keep our minds at ease. This week we went completely off the rails of our normal structure to discuss this, as well as Rozier trade talk, rare drama around the team, seeding expectations heading into the 2nd half of the season, Reddit overreactions, and predictions for the Raptors game.
Where is this Celtics team at, really? Is it really as bad as the last few games might indicate, or is the prior weeks' stretch culminating in the Pacers blowout enough to keep our minds at ease. This week we went completely off the rails of our normal structure to discuss this, as well as Rozier trade talk, rare drama around the team, seeding expectations heading into the 2nd half of the season, Reddit overreactions, and predictions for the Raptors game.
On this episode of the Celtics Reddit Podcast, we break down Monday’s 116-95 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, including Marcus Smart’s improved shooting, the Celtics’ scoring and assist differential, and Jaylen Brown’s continued development. Later in the Reddit Recap, we look at some of the top Celtics Reddit posts from the last week. Looking ahead to the upcoming Pacers game, have the Celtics finally turned the corner? There’s much to discuss after a promising start to 2019.
Celtics All-Star Voting: https://g.co/kgs/5BcGuD
On this episode of the Celtics Reddit Podcast, we break down Monday’s 116-95 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, including Marcus Smart’s improved shooting, the Celtics’ scoring and assist differential, and Jaylen Brown’s continued development. Later in the Reddit Recap, we look at some of the top Celtics Reddit posts from the last week. Looking ahead to the upcoming Pacers game, have the Celtics finally turned the corner? There’s much to discuss after a promising start to 2019.
Celtics All-Star Voting: https://g.co/kgs/5BcGuD
On this episode of the Celtics Reddit Podcast, we discuss Gordon Hayward's best game as a Celtic so far, and what this milestone means for the Celtics' season. During this week's Reddit recap, we take a look at the game-thread drama currently plaguing Celtics Reddit, whether it can be resolved, or if it even needs to be. Also, Jaylen Brown, Starter Terry, Yabu stepping up, and much more.
On this episode of the Celtics Reddit Podcast, we discuss Gordon Hayward's best game as a Celtic so far, and what this milestone means for the Celtics' season. During this week's Reddit recap, we take a look at the game-thread drama currently plaguing Celtics Reddit, whether it can be resolved, or if it even needs to be. Also, Jaylen Brown, Starter Terry, Yabu stepping up, and much more.
Reactions to the Suns game, what went wrong, what went right, and why it’s probably not worth freaking out over (yet). We also discuss the impact of the Baynes injury and Timelord capitalizing on the extra playing time. Later, the “Weekly Report”, plus reviewing some of the top Celtics Reddit posts from the past week.