Anything is Poddable: A Podcast about the Boston Celtics

Crossover episode with Anything is Poddable discussing what the NBA can do to make the bubble fun for fans while they watch at home.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay King and Sam Packard discuss the state of our country and what can be done + THE NBA IS BACK! How will the 22 team comeback affect the Celtics chance at a long playoff run? What is the best matchup for the Celtics in the first round? and more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Sam and Jay had Coley Mick from Barstool Sports on the podcast to talk about the NBA's potential return, different play-in tournaments, playoff formats, and games with no fans. The guys discussed how the Celtics could fare in all sorts of different scenarios before diving into Coley's Ricky Davis-inspired rise from random internet fella to NBA Player-interviewing-podcast-millionaire.   H...

On today's show Jay King and Sam Packard discuss the NBA returning soon and in Disney World, the potential matchup against the 76ers, Larry Bird's left hand game, and they answer questions from twitter and voicemails from listeners.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On today's show Jay King and Sam Packard discuss Jayson Tatum's desire to be drafted by the Suns in 2017... how does it impact the Celtics? Who do the Celtics target if no Tatum? Also, Kyrie Irvings comments on Kemba Walker, and more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Athletic's Fred Katz joins the show to dive into the latest from The Last Dance doc.  Then Fred, Jay and Sam run through some of the best/most awkward/wildest interactions while on the NBA beat. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Boston Globe's Gary Washburn joins Jay and Sam to first discuss how the NBA and the Celtics could possibly return to play this summer.  Then Gary goes into the start of his career, how he eventually ended up covering the Celtics and some of the best stories he picked up along the way.  Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See ac...

Jay and Sam first discuss Danny Ainge's teleconference with the media, updating the situation on the Celtics at this moment.  Then they dive into their voicemail box to discuss Celtics off-season plans, what if the Celtics had beaten the Lakers in the 2010 Finals, and how Dino Radja's career simply came down to the pronunciation of his name. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informat...

The Athletic's Jayson Jenks joins the show to talk about his oral history on Larry Bird's legendary trash talking abilities: the great inside-the-game moments, Larry defending his teammates, and how Larry would back up the trash talk he was spouting.   If you are are not yet a subscriber to The Athletic and want to read Jayson's story , go to theathletic.com/anythingispoddable to get 40% off an an...

Grant Williams and Tacko Fall join Jared Weiss to debate Andre Drummond’s fit in the modern NBA and how the game has changed for centers and point guards. Then they go over their favorite video games and how Tacko plans to “nerd out” his new apartment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

SB Nation's Michael Pina joins the show to interrogate Jay on his list of the top 10 seasons by Boston Celtics point guards.  Then Jay, Sam and Michael dive into how the Celtics could take advantage of a regime change in Chicago, Jayson Tatum's lack of basketball contact, and more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Karalis from Mass Live joins Jay and Sam to go over Kevin Garnett's induction into the Basketball Hall of Fame, why HORSE on TV is silly, and behind-the-scenes stories of John's time covering the Celtics. Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Grant Williams and Tacko Fall debate how Shaq would look if he played in today’s game. Then they get into this season's thrilling overtime game against the Houston Rockets and discuss how Tacko wants to get a Naruto mural in his new apartment. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this special episode of Anything is Poddable - host Jay King attempts to complete the McDonald's Challenge all in the name of charity, specifically One Mission.  Celtics play-by-play announcer Sean Grande joined Jay and Sam in a livestream event, where Jay attempted to eat 3 double cheeseburgers, 1 single cheeseburger, 20 McNuggets, 2 large fries and 4 sodas.  In this episode is a condensed ver...

Grant Williams and Tacko Fall go over the art of the screen and how the Celtics and Daniel Theis have mastered the move known as the “Gortat.” They also debate Joel Embiid’s dominance and how small ball is changing the way teams use the post up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay and Sam are joined by the Boston Globe's Adam Himmelsbach to discuss how the Celtics players and coaches are handling the suspension of play, the unique way Brad Stevens handles reporters, and developing sources within the Celtics organization. Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay and Sam are joined by Tom Westerholm from MassLive to update on the Boston Celtics coronavirus situation.  Then they all dive into how Tom's past, the sudden decision to leave Iowa to pursue a career covering the Celtics and the lessons learned in covering high school hoops. Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/pri...

Grant Williams and Jared Weiss debate with Tacko Fall about what the future holds for the traditional center. The guys go into the X and Os of how the Celtics offense runs with a big man and Tacko explains how the pace of the G-League is changing things. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay and Sam are joined by the Boston Sports Journal's Brian Robb to talk Marcus Smart's coronavirus diagnoses, when NBA play will return, and the legacy impact if the season is canceled.  Plus, Brian goes through his career and memories covering the Celtics. Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more informa...

Welcome to Episode 2 of the Grant and Tacko Show.  In this episode, Grant Williams tells Tacko Fall and Jared Weiss the story of how he evolved into one of the top prospects in the country and how he survived Rick Barnes’ Fat Camp at the University of Tennessee. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay and Sam are joined by NBC Sports Boston Celtics reporter Chris Forsberg to talk about how they're managing during the NBA season suspension, Tom Brady leaving the Pats (!) and Chris's start in the business. Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athleti Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay and Sam are joined at Sloan with The Athletic's Dave DuFour, Seth Partnow and Jared Weiss.  Diving deep into the numbers and observations around the Boston Celtics including how is it that Jayson Tatum has elevated his play midseason, the Celtics ceiling, Kemba Walker's impact and more. Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See a...

In the debut episode of the Grant and Tacko Show on The Athletic Podcast Network, Tacko Fall takes Grant Williams and Jared Weiss through his journey from Senegal to the NBA.  Look out for more episodes of the Grant and Tacko Show, to be released every Wednesday starting next week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay 'The Kid' King and Sam 'His Jamness' Packard dive into how the Celtics loss to the Rockets could extrapolate to bigger issues down the road.  Then!  A segment called Questions, where Jay and Sam answer your questions.  If you have 28 seconds!  Please fill out this listener survey - https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/25VZGGQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jay and Sam look at the past month HEATER that Jayson Tatum has been on.  Plus: Listener Mailbag!  Daniel Theis improvement, a look at Brad Wanamaker and much much more. Subscribe on iTunes Read Jay’s latest reporting on the Boston Celtics on The Athletic Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.