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Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for The Athletic. Jared joins his old stomping grounds to discuss Jayson Tatum's meteoric rise, to debate which Celtic should be the leading candidate for Defensive Player of the Year, and Isaiah Thomas' climb back into the NBA. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA   5:37 Tatum is playing out of his mind   14:42 Is Tatum a superstar?   26:29 Who’s the best DPoY candidate on the Celtics?   44:32 Celtics rotation too small?   55:42 Isaiah was never a fit on this year’s team   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, March 10th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your first deposit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean Grande is the voice of the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins Adam to discuss the maturity of Jayson Tatum, Boston's ideal first round target, and the emergence of Ime Udoka's personality. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP   5:31 Hard to say who the true contenders are   13:48 Celtics ideal first round matchup    25:06 Shouldn’t be a surprise that Boston struggled to start the year   32:00 Ime’s personality starting to show   36:22 Tatum outplayed Ja   43:07 This is the best version of Marcus Smart   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, March 4th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% sign up bonus!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Abby Chin is the sideline reporter for the Boston Celtics on NBC Sports Boston. Abby joins Adam and Evan to try and make sense of the surging Celtics, how Ime has adjusted over the course of the season, and which Williams is most deserving of "Most Improved". Twitter: @tvabby   8:10 The Celtics continue to look like a new team   14:47 Ime’s plan is working   21:31 How do we correctly evaluate the Celtics?   40:28 Tatum maturing this year   47:59 Rob for Most Improved Player Award?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, February 25th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG! Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% sign up bonus! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Cedric Maxwell is a NBA Finals MVP and part of the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Max joins the show to discuss the Celtics recent winning streak, what Boston needs on the buyout market, and Ime Udoka's improvements. Twitter: @cedricmaxwell81   5:37 State of the Celtics at the ASB   10:41 How did Tatum and Brown change the Celtics trajectory?   19:30 Ime’s development as a coach   27:02 Derrick White trade is working better than expected   32:38 What should the Celtics be looking for in the buyout market?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, February 17th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG! Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your first deposit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ian Thomsen used to cover the NBA for Sports Illustrated. Ian joins Adam and Evan to discuss the Celtics Trade Deadline, what to expect with Derrick White, the new look Sixers and Nets, and what Boston's future could look like. Twitter: @IanThomsen   3:13 Recapping the Celtics Trade Deadline   9:55 C’s becoming East Coast Spurs?   21:00 Brad is giving himself good flexibility   26:55 Philly has a better shot at winning the title right now   41:52 Did the Celtics give up too many picks?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, February 11th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your next deposit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Steve Bulpett covers the NBA for Heavy.com. Steve joins the show to discuss his recent piece on the rumors surrounding Jaylen Brown, Marcus Smart's resurgence, and the Celtics front office. Twitter: @SteveBHoop   5:52 Is Jaylen Brown unhappy?   10:52 Jayson and Jaylen should fit better than this   14:41 Smart’s current play is ideal for the Jay’s   26:27 Getting more out of the young bench    41:35 Danny’s new role in Utah   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, February 3rd, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your first deposit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Seth Landman is a former Fantasy Basketball writer for ESPN. Seth joins the show to discuss the change in the Celtics offense, the new and improved Jayson Tatum, and Ime Udoka's coaching development. Twitter: @slandman33   5:36 Has good health actually fixed the Celtics?   13:06 Can a Jay centric offense really work?   22:40 The key to unlocking the Celtics transition offense   39:54 Are the Celtics using Marcus Smart the right way?   43:46 Is Ime starting to learn on the job?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, January 27th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG! Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your first deposit! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Robb covers the Boston Celtics for MassLive. Join Brian, Adam, and Evan as they discuss Boston's recent trade for Bol Bol, what the Celtics need to address at the trade deadline, and whether trading for a point guard is realistic. Twitter: BrianTRobb   4:30 Boston trades for Bol Bol, PJ Dozier    9:50 What to expect at the trade deadline   21:13 Celtics are prioritizing getting under the tax line   27:28 Do we need to be concerned over Tatum’s shooting   32:44 What playmaking point guards are actually available?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, January 20th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG! Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code "CLNS50" for a 50% sign up bonus! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Murphy covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Herald. Mark joins the show to discuss the Celtics three-game win streak, trading the Jay's, and what the Celtics could do at the trade deadline. Twitter: @Murf56   4:35 Win against Indy show what Tatum and Brown can do   9:32 Celtics have easy 2nd half coming   19:57 DON’T BREAK UP THE JAYS   28:25 Is there something Boston can do with Schroder?   33:31 Favorite trade target?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, January 14th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG! Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% welcome bonus! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Grenham covers the NBA for Forbes. Chris and Evan try to get through the Celtics worst loss of the season, if there's another bottom coming, what Brad Stevens can do, and what do the Jay's need? Twitter: @chrisgrenham   2:17 SURELY THIS IS ROCK BOTTOM RIGHT?!   10:27 What went wrong in the second half against the Knicks?   19:33 Udoka’s lineups don’t put his players in a position to succeed?   27:42 Udoka had the worst press conference possible    42:28 Celtics have the wrong team around Jayson and Jaylen   Available on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, January 7th, 2022. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your first deposit! And go to any INSA location and tell them we sent you to get the coolest t shirt of your entire life for just only a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brendan Glasheen is the NEW play-by-play voice for the Maine Celtics. Brendan makes his debut on Celtics Beat discussing his new gig, the Celtics issues in the 4th quarter, and the team's lack of consistency. Twitter: @BrendanGlasheen   3:47 Addressing the Maine Celtics   16:37 What plagues the Celtics in the 4th quarters?   23:41 Minnesota loss is new rock bottom   29:17 What is the best moment of the Celtics past calendar year?   37:53 Celtics core four are ELITE   Celtics Beat is available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Wednesday, December 29th, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your next deposit. And go to any INSA location and tell them we sent you to get the best t shirt of YOUR LIFE for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Keith Smith covers the NBA for Spotrac and the Celtics for Celtics Blog. Keith drops by the show to talk about Joe Johnson's role, Boston's ambitions at the trade deadline, and what to do about the COVID spikes around the league. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA   6:37 Joe Johnson returns to the Celtics    24:37 Prichard is heating up thanks to COVID absences    33:18 Celtics Multiverse    39:35 Will Celtics be buyer or seller at the trade deadline?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, December 23rd, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% sign up bonus! And go to any INSA location, tell them Celtics Beat sent you, and get a SICK t shirt for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean Deveney covers the NBA for Heavy.com. Sean joins Adam to talk about the NBA's new COVID problem, what Brad should do about Marcus Smart, and Danny Ainge's new job. Twitter: @SeanDeveney   2:54 COVID re-emerging    13:30 The only way Jaylen and Jayson can co-exist   17:56 Should Brad explore trading Smart?   23:02 Celtics traded Kemba at the right time   28:08 Danny gets a new job with Utah   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, December 17, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus when you sign up! And go to any INSA location and tell them we sent you to get a SICK t-shirt for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ian Thomsen is a former writer for Sports Illustrated and NBA.com. Ian joins Adam and Evan to dissect the team's inconsistent play, the lessons the Celtics can learn from the first 26 games, and whether they should make a big play for Damian Lillard. Twitter: @IanThomsen.   5:00 We should have expected an up-and-down year   13:06 Guys are still adjusting to new roles   24:16 Is this the right core?   29:46 Can the Celtics trade for Dame Lillard?   38:32 Danny’s next job   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, December 10th, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus when you sign up! And go to any INSA location and tell them we sent you to get the coolest t shirt in your closet for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gary Washburn covers the NBA and the Boston Celtics for the Boston Globe. Gary drops in to talk about his impressions of Ime Udoka and his staff, the unfair criticisms hurled at Jayson Tatum, and the one simple fix for the Celtics offense. Twitter: @GWashburnGlobe   3:38 We are being too impatient with the Celtics   14:13 What is really plaguing the offense?   30:23 Is Boston that far off from the top of the East?   44:38 We need to calm down on the Tatum criticism   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, December 2nd, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 to get a 50% bonus on your first deposit! And go to any INSA location and tell them we sent you to get a SICK t shirt for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Alexandra Francisco is a writer at NESN. Alex joins Evan to make sense of the first quarter of games for the Boston Celtics. How stats can make the team look great, but when you factor other things in should fans really be this excited? Twitter: @ByAlFrancisco   10:45 Numbers that highlight Celtics turnaround   21:17 Nets game was winnable   31:23 Tatum’s ascending with free throws   47:10 Smart’s value summed up in one tweet   54:27 Dennis Schroder is more helpful than you think   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, November 26, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% sign up bonus! And go to any INSA location and tell them we sent you to get a t shirt for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Shaughnessy is a long time beat writer for the Boston Globe and a multi-time author. Dan joins Adam and Evan to talk about his new book, "Wish it Lasted Forever", about the early 80's Celtics, his impressions of Ime Udoka, and if we can ever go back to covering teams like we used to. Twitter: @Dan_Shaughnessy   2:38 Getting inspired to write a book   15:45 Why the Celtics really traded Rick Roby   23:00 Will we ever get back to covering games?   33:21 Thoughts on the early parts of the season   39:38 Do we believe in Ime Udoka   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, November 18th, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% sign-up bonus! And go to and INSA location, tell them CLNS sent you, and get a t shirt for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sean Grande is the voice of the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins Adam to talk about the improvements in the Celtics defense, trading for Ben Simmons, and getting back to traveling with the team. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP   7:25 Getting to know Ime Udoka   16:42 What to make of the season so far   27:00 Unconcerned about Tatum’s struggles   33:09 Did Smart’s comments actually ignite the team?   46:15 Celtics would NEVER trade Jaylen for Simmons   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, November 11th, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your first deposit! And stop by any INSA location and tell them we sent you to get a t shirt for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mike Gorman is the voice of the Boston Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. Mike joins Adam and Evan on Celtics Beat to discuss the turbulent start to Boston's season, can Jaylen and Jayson really coexist, and how he got his start in media. Twitter: @celticsvoice   5:25 We need more time to make definitive statements about this team   16:12 Is there too much noise already surrounding the Celtics?   26:47 Do Jaylen and Jayson make basketball sense?   51:03 Is there a hangover from last year   Available on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday, November 5th, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% sign-up bonus! And make sure you drop our name Celtics Beat when you visit any INSA location and get a SICK t shirt for a penny!   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mark Murphy covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Herald. It's MAILBAG SZN. Adam, Evan, and Mark tackle some of YOUR hardest hitting questions five games into another rough start. Twitter: @Murf56   4:32 Is Ime having trouble changing the culture?   17:00 What happened to team captains?   22:33 Was last year’s team more frustrating?   42:10 Measuring Tatum’s success via triple-doubles is stupid   47:09 Is Rob playing too much?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Thursday, October 28th, 2021. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline.AG and INSA. Go to BetOnline.AG today and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% sign-up bonus! And go to any INSA store and tell them we sent you to get a t-shirt for just a penny! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices