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Celtics Beat

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The longest nonstop Boston Celtics podcast available online or streaming, Celtics Beat is released 52 weeks of the year – with no exceptions. Host Adam Kaufman provides some of the most insightful analysis on all things Boston Celtics and the NBA. And no other podcast covering the Celtics on the web delivers some of the most well-known and respected personalities both in and outside the NBA as Celtics Beat does. New episodes are available for download every Sunday at iTunes and Stitcher. Episodes are also available OnDemand at http://www.clnsmedia.com and the CLNS Mobile App.

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Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

338: Celtics Already Feel Different in 2019 w/ Sean Grande 28.10.2019

Sean Grande is the voice of the Celtics for 98.5 The Sports Hub and the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP   2:36 You can already see the difference in the first three games   9:01 Did Jaylen take a shot at Kyrie?   16:03 What does Tatum do at a NBA level?   19:40 GRANT WILLIAMS   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Monday, October 28th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powere...

337: Jaylen Brown's Gamble Could Pay Off HUGE for Celtics w/ Ian Thomsen 20.10.2019

Ian Thomsen is the author of "The Soul of Basketball" and is a former scribe for Sports Illustrated and NBA.com. Twitter: @IanThomsen   5:07 How would David Stern handle the NBA’s issue with China   12:33 Should Jaylen gamble on himself?     27:56 KAT to Boston?   33:30 Boston’s edge over Philadelphia    38:13 Carsen Edwards will have an impact   49:29 NBA GM poll   Available for download on iTune...

336: Tacko's Contract, Big Man Depth Issues w/ Keith Smith 14.10.2019

Keith Smith writes for Yahoo! Sports, RealGm, and Celtics Blog. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA   2:47 Tacko gets a two-way deal   11:45 Celtics big man depth is still in progress   22:28 Jaylen Brown looks comfortable early   31:00 What does the early trade market look like?   35:09 Al moving on   Available for download on Monday, October 14th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline. AG. Go to BetOnl...

335: Celtics 2019-2020 Season Predictions w/ Marc D'Amico 06.10.2019

Marc D'Amico is a reporter/analyst for the Boston Celtics and Celtics.com. Twitter: @Marc_DAmico   2:03 Rozier’s reception   7:19 Almost all aboard the Hayward hype train   11:55 Jayson Tatum will be team MVP     27:48 Potential trade?   35:50 How far do they go?   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, October 6th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline. AG. Go to BetOnline....

334: Boston Smart Staying Patient with Jaylen's Next Contract w/ Sean Deveney 30.09.2019

Sean Deveney covers the NBA for Heavy.com. Twitter: @SeanDeveney   2:53 Closure on Kyrie    30:31 How to approach Jaylen’s next contract   41:48 Is Hayward’s year solely based on confidence?    46:27 Year 3 NEEDS to be a big year for Tatum   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Monday, September 30th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline. Ag. Go to BetOnline. Ag and use the promo...

The Lead 24.09.2019

The Lead is hosted by sports writer Kavitha Davidson and Peabody award-winning journalist Anders Kelto, who will take you close to the story through comprehensive reporting, fascinating clips, and exclusive interviews you won’t hear anywhere else.   To subscribe click here: https://apple.co/2lVOmea Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

333: Celtics on Team USA are NOT Losers w/ Mark Murphy 22.09.2019

Mark Murphy covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Herald. Twitter: @Murf56   1:54 Twitter mailbag    7:40 Hayward an All-Star?   17:39 Big men on the market?   31:10 Celtics on Team USA aren’t losers    Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, September 22nd, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline. AG. Go to BetOnline. AG and use the promo code CLNS50 for a 50% bonus on your...

332: Celtics Players Already Closer to Kemba than Kyrie w/ Michael Pina 15.09.2019

Michael Pina covers the NBA for SB Nation. Twitter: @MichaelPVina   5:08 FIBA is more of a celebration of the growth of the game around the world   15:45 Did Team USA practice and buy-in enough   20:29 Jaylen was the biggest positive of FIBA    33:38 Brad on learning from last year   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday September 15th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline....

331: Gordon Hayward Should Come Off BENCH to Start 2019 w/ Gary Washburn 08.09.2019

Gary Washburn covers the NBA for The Boston Globe. Twitter: @GwashburnGlobe   6:49 Team USA experience is essential for Celtics    16:18 Celtics place in a wide open East   22:34 Is Brad Stevens coaching for his job?   33:29 Temper expectations for Gordon Hayward   47:17 Smart should start    53:23 Bill Fitch should have been inducted into the Hall of Fame sooner   Available for download on iTunes...

330: Is This Summer More Important for Jaylen or Jayson w/ Tom Westerholm 01.09.2019

Tom Westerholm covers the Celtics for MassLive. Twitter: @Tom_NBA   3:00 Changes to the NBA calendar to make summer less boring   10:42 Is this a bigger summer for Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown?   24:30 Are we being force-fed Celtics quotes?   29:46 What to make of the minute allocations?   31:47 Carsen Edwards could earn time early  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

329: How the Celtics Benefit from Team USA Experience w/ Brian Robb 23.08.2019

Brian Robb covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Sports Journal. Twitter: @BrianTRobb   2:51 Takeaways from the Team USA Scrimmages    9:00 What to make of Marcus Smart becoming Captain America    15:58 Should Danny Ainge lock in on this core?   30:53 Hayward sounds ready for the season   38:08 No one won the Kyrie-IT deal    Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday August 23rd,...

328: Al Horford Left Boston Similarly to Ray Allen and MORE w/ Sean Grande 18.08.2019

Sean Grande is the play-by-play voice for the Boston Celtics on 98.5 The Sports Hub and The Boston Celtics Radio Network. Twitter: @SeanGrandePBP   16:00 Last year was slightly predictable    19:55 What happened on THAT flight   23:35 Early schedule dissection    33:00 Kyrie will be BAFFLED by how much anger there is against him in Boston    42:15 Danny almost let the Celtics get too old    Celtic...

327: This Season is Most Important for Brad Stevens w/ Scott Souza 11.08.2019

Scott Souza covers the Boston Celtics for CLNS Media. Twitter: @Scott_Souza   2:49 Team USA experience is good for the C’s    11:22 Exit interviews     25:30 Who does this season mean the most to?   33:08 Kemba has to be more than just talk   39:01 Tatum says he will be more vocal this year   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday August 11th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetO...

326: Digging Through Kyrie's Early Season Quotes w/ Chris Forsberg 04.08.2019

Chris Forsberg covers the Boston Celtics for NBC Sports Boston. Twitter: @ChrisForsberg_   3:00 Creating content at NBC Sports Boston   13:56 Is Marcus Smart THE leader of the Celtics?      21:54 Digging through Kyrie’s quotes early in the season   33:18 Should Danny have traded Kyrie mid-season?   43:32 What do you need to see from Jaylen to give him the max?   Available for download on iTunes an...

325: Everyone Expects More From Tatum, Including Himself w/ Bob Ryan 28.07.2019

Bob Ryan is a former American sportswriter for The Boston Globe. He has been described as "the quintessential American sportswriter”.  - @GlobeBobRyan 1:30 - Celtics taking a plunge on Tacko Fall 8:22 - Could young Celtics learn valuable lessons at USA World Cup training camp? 16:04 - Alright with Jayson Tatum’s talk over lower NBA2K rating? 25:28 - Tatum reshaping his game this offseason 29:35 - ...

324: Williams, Edwards are Two of the Biggest Steals of the 2019 Draft w/ Cole Zwicker 21.07.2019

Cole Zwicker is the co-founder of The Stepien. Twitter: @colezwicker   8:18 Romeo Langford is a worthwhile gamble because of his tough   16:08 Grant Williams should have gone top-10   25:47 How did Carsen Edwards slip?   32:18 Tremont Waters would have been top-5 pick if he were 6’3”   38:20 Tacko Fall is a worthwhile experiment    Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher. Celtics Beat is pow...

323: Summer League Standouts w/ Jared Weiss 12.07.2019

Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics for The Athletic. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA   7:15 Kyrie should say good-bye the same way Horford did    15:38 Leveling expectations for Tacko Fall   30:15 Summer League standouts   56:35 Resetting the NBA landscape   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Friday July 12th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by Quip and BetOnline. AG. Go to GetQuip.com/celt...

322: With No Kyrie Tatum, Hayward Will be All Stars w/ Ian Thomsen 05.07.2019

Ian Thomsen used to cover the NBA for Sports Illustrated and NBA.com. Twitter: @IanThomsen   3:17 Catching up on summer moves   13:31 What’s different about Kemba Walker    24:07 What’s the Celtics next big move?   34:05 Kyrie was a bad influence on Tatum’s game     38:22 What can we expect from Hayward    47:05 The Nets are going to be a reality show   Available for download on iTunes and Stitche...

321: Kemba Walker Will Make Everyone Better if he Joins Celtics w/ Jeff Goodman 28.06.2019

Jeff Goodman covers basketball on all levels for Stadium and CLNS. Twitter: @GoodmanHoops   3:24 - Kemba won’t be wow’ed by someone coming in at the 11th hour   10:11 Ainge is smart to move off of Horford   21:52 Kemba will make everyone better    27:13 Gordon Hayward won’t be content being the 3rd banana and that’s a good thing    31:41 Marcus Smart is untouchable    33:00 Big guy possibilities ...

320: The Celtics Rebounded Well in the 2019 NBA Draft w/ Tom Westerholm 21.06.2019

Tom Westerholm covers the Boston Celtics for MassLive. Twitter: @Tom_NBA   5:31 Grant Williams was the Celtics best pick of the night   11:52 Even with a fixed thumb Langford’s shot needs work   16:39 Williams is the perfect fit for Boston   32:00 Celtics Free Agency woes    44:59 What do the Celtics do at center?   55:07 Short-term analysis of LA   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on...

319: No Kyrie, No Davis, What else is possible for Celtics w/ Keith Smith 16.06.2019

Keith Smith covers the NBA for Yahoo! Sports and Real GM. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA   4:44 Kyrie looks like he’s out the door   15:21 Should the Celtics bring back Rozier?   26:50 Would trading for Davis be worth it?   41:19 Celtics draft picks   42:50 Twitter questions   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday June 16th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline. AG. Go to CLNSMedi...

318: Kyrie is as Good as GONE with Mark Murphy 09.06.2019

Mark Murphy covers the Boston Celtics for the Boston Herald. Twitter: @Murf56     8:57 Kyrie gone?   22:22 Did Kyrie ever even want to be here?   33:28 Who else didn’t buy-in this year?   39:30 Bringing Terry back?   46:20 Paul Pierce wheelchair game    Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, June 9th 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by BetOnline. AG. Go to CLNSMedia.com/celticsbeat...

317: A Celtics Offseason Mailbag w/ Sean Deveney 02.06.2019

Sean Deveney has covered the NBA for 20 years. Twitter: @SeanDeveney   3:23 Should be an interesting summer    5:51 What is the Celtics “Plan A” this offseason?   14:29 Deveney: Davis ends up on a different team this summer     19:52 Celtics-Rockets potential trade partners?   43:54 NBA Finals thoughts with a Celtics lens   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher on Sunday, June 2nd 2019. Ce...

316: Aron Baynes on What Went Wrong w/ Celtics Season | Adam Himmelsbach on Kyrie's Next Move 26.05.2019

Aron Baynes is a center for the Boston Celtics. Adam Himmelsbach is the Boston Celtics beat writer for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @aronbaynes @adamhimmelsbach   5:08 Celtics didn’t listen to Brad enough   10:32 Kyrie is a great addition to ANY team   21:38 Kyrie is one of very few who know his decision   32:48 Brown vs Tatum as a trade asset   47:02 Smart is the captain of the team   Available for...

315: Explaining Terry Rozier's Bizarre Media Tour w/ Gary Washburn 20.05.2019

Gary Washburn is a Senior NBA Writer for the Boston Globe. Twitter: @Gwashburnglobe   1:25 What’s the deal with Terry Rozier?   11:15 Contrasting ’08 with ’18-’19   35:23 Unclear roles doomed the season   41:30 Kyrie’s future    51:30 Explaining Kyrie’s weird walk year   Available for download on iTunes and Stitcher Monday, May 20th, 2019. Celtics Beat is powered by Quip. Go to getquip.com/celtics...

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