Celtics Talk

Chris Forsberg sits down with cap expert Ryan Bernardoni to discuss to discuss the future of the Celtics expensive roster, future of ownership and Kemba Walker's retirement. 3:00: Interview with NBA cap expert Ryan Bernardoni 4:00: Looking back at Kemba Walker's time with the Celtics and the impact he made after he announces his retirement from the NBA 11:30: Should the market have been better for...

Tom Giles joins Chris Forsberg to react to an absolutely wild start to the NBA year for the Celtics as the team reportedly signs both Derrick White and Jayson Tatum to long-term extensions, and Wyc Grousbeck announces his intentions to sell his majority ownership stake in the franchise. 2:25- Reacting to the Derrick White extension 6:05- Is the rest of the East closing the gap with how the start o...

Chris Forsberg is back breaking down the Celtics' NBA Draft picks, Baylor Scheierman and Anton Watson. Can either of these rookies crack the Celtics' rotation next season? After the Celtics announced Kristaps Porzingis will be out for 5-6 months, what does that mean for Luke Kornet? Later, Chris sits down exclusively with Celtics' assistant GM Austin Ainge to discuss the Draft and Celtics' Summer...

Tom Giles sits down with Chris Forsberg to discuss the beginning of the Celtics offseason. They break down how the Celtics can keep their elite roster intact and whether or not Kristaps Porzingis' injury makes them worried heading into next season. Then, hear Forsberg's exclusive interview with Celtics' GM Brad Stevens where they discuss the NBA Draft and the celebrations since the Celtics won the...

The Celtics capped off a magical run to Banner 18 with an incredible parade through Boston to celebrate with their fans. Check out the best moments from another epic day in Boston sports history. 1:00- Chris Forsberg, Abby Chin, Mike Gorman, Tom Giles and Drew Carter share their favorite moments from the parade 4:05- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Derrick White 4:35- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Luke Kornet 8:20-...

Chris Forsberg sits down with Celtics legend Bob Cousy to get his thoughts on the Celtics winning the NBA championship and why he thinks Boston has the potential to add Banner 19 and beyond in the near future. 2:10- Cousy discusses his enjoyment getting to watch this title run at 95 years old 4:30- Cousy explains why he was confident predicting before the series that the Celtics would win in 4 or...

You didn’t think just one postgame podcast would do after the Celtics brought home their first NBA championship in 16 years, did you? Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share more thoughts on the game and the postgame celebrations, plus check out our exclusive interviews with players and coaches after the win. 1:00- Forsberg and Abby discuss the epic postgame celebrations 10:33- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Ja...

The Celtics defeat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 to clinch their NBA-record 18th NBA championship. Jaylen Brown earns Finals MVP honors, following up his Eastern Conference MVP-winning performance. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share their quick thoughts after the win 3:50- Al Horford postgame press conference 6:00- Joe Mazzulla postgame press conference 7:15- Kristaps Porzingis postgame press...

The Celtics lose Game 4 of the NBA Finals to the Mavericks, 122-84, in a game that was all Dallas from the opening tip-off. Boston shot 36.3% on field goal attempts, the worst by a team in a game in NBA Finals history. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles share their thoughts after the loss 10:35- Joe Mazzulla reacts to Boston’s effort-level after the game 11:30- Al Horford reacts to the loss 13:45-...

The Celtics have taken a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Dallas Mavericks after a 106-99 win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Boston trailed early before coming back to take a 21-point lead, but Dallas used a 22-2 run to make it a one-score game late in the fourth quarter before Luka Doncic fouled out with four minutes remaining. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum combined for 61 points in the win. 1:0...

Chris Forsberg and Drew Carter discuss the latest news on Kristaps Porizingis ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Who will step up if Porzingis can’t play? Who is in the running for Finals MVP? 1:00-The latest on Kristaps Porzingis 8:30-Who steps up if KP can’t play? 12:00-Who is Finals MVP through 2 games? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/28SjeKgAO2U WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on...

The Celtics are two wins away from bringing home their NBA-record 18th championship after holding off the Mavericks, 105-98, to take a 2-0 series lead as the series shifts to Dallas. Boston received contributions from everyone, from Jrue Holiday’s team-high 26 points, to Payton Pritchard’s buzzer-beating three to end the third, to a clutch chase-down block from Derrick White in the final minutes t...

Abby Chin and Forsberg break down the Celtics' impressive Game 1 win over the Mavs in the NBA Finals. Plus, hear from Kristaps Porzingis and Jayson Tatum at the podium. WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about o...

Eddie House, Kendrick Perkins, Leon Powe, James Posey, and Tony Allen reminisce on their 2008 championship season. What are some of their favorite memories from that season? How much does this current Celtics team mirror the “Ubuntu” attitude? What will it take for the Celtics to raise Banner 18? 1:00-Favorite moments from the 2008 season 11:30-How Eddie recruited Posey to the Celtics 22:00-Now is...

Chris Forsberg is joined by Boston Sports Journal's John Karalis to break down Kristaps Porzingis' comments during his media availability on Tuesday. They discuss whether they think he will be at full strength for the Finals and how it could impact the Celtics. 4:00 - Did Kristaps Porzingis make you feel better about his status after press conference? 15:30 - Karalis breaks down interesting moment...

Chris Forsberg and Brian Scalabrine preview the 2024 NBA Finals matchup between the Celtics and the Mavericks. What can we learn from their matchups earlier in the season? How different are the Mavericks now? 1:00-How is Scal feeling about the Celtics’ chances? 3:30-What did we learn from the Celtics-Mavericks March 1st matchup? 7:30-How are the Mavericks different now? 9:00-Expectations for Krist...

It’s official, the Celtics will face the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals starting next week. Cedric Maxwell joins Chris Forsberg to preview the series and break down all of the major storylines; from Kyrie Irving and Kristaps Porzingis, to Luka and The Jays. 2:15- How important is a healthy Kristaps Porzingis for Boston in this series? 5:30- Okay, fine… sigh… let’s talk about Kyrie 12:20- What’...

The Celtics have punched their ticket to the NBA Finals! Cedric Maxwell, Donnie Wahlberg, Richard White, Tito Horford and Steve Pagliuca discuss their excitement on being one step closer to Banner 18. 4:00-Cedric Maxwell on Celtics battle vs. Pacers 6:30-Donnie Wahlberg on the magic of this team 9:15-Derrick White’s dad Richard White 11:20-Tito Horford on Al reaching the Finals 12:30-Steve Pagliuc...

The Celtics are headed back to the NBA Finals! Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share their reactions after the thrilling Game 4 win. Plus, we take you to the podium where you'll hear from Al Horford and the Eastern Conference Finals MVP, Jaylen Brown. WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Facebook Instagram TikTok Hoste...

The Celtics overcome an 18-point deficit to beat the Pacers, 114-111 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Despite a constant barrage from Indiana, Boston refused to wilt, with Jrue Holiday being the hero late – both scoring the go-ahead points and then stealing the ball from Andrew Nembhard to clinch the win. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share their thoughts on the win 13:55- Eddie Ho...

The Celtics are two wins away from a trip to the NBA Finals after beating the Indiana Pacers 126-110 to take a 2-0 series lead in the Eastern Conference Finals. Jaylen Brown led the way with 40 points for Boston. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share their thoughts on the win 16:05- Brian Scalabrine and Eddie House join Tom Giles to offer instant reaction after the game, then Abby catches up wi...

Chris Forsberg, Abby Chin, Tom Giles, Scal and Eddie House break down the C's overtime win vs. Indiana. They discuss Jaylen Brown's clutch game-tying three and Holiday's incredible performance. Plus, hear exclusive interviews with Al Horford and Derrick White after the game. WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Face...

Chris Forsberg and Brian Scalabrine break down the upcoming Eastern Conference finals matchup between the Boston Celtics and Indiana Pacers. 3:30-What's Scal’s thoughts on the Pacers? 6:30-The impact of Aaron Nesmith 10:30-How to handle Kristaps Porzingis 13:30-A look at the odds Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/MIwgPW9MD1g WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports...

The Celtics beat the Cavaliers 113-98 in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals to advance to the Conference Finals for the third straight year and fourth time in the last five seasons. Al Horford turned back the clock, finishing with 22 points on 8/15 field goal shooting, including six three-pointers, 15 rebounds, 5 assists and 3 blocks, to lead Boston to the close-out win. 1:00- Chris Forsb...

Chris Forsberg, Abby Chin, Eddie House, Scal and Tom Giles break down the Celtics' 109-102 win over the Cavs in Game 4 of the conference semifinals. We also take you inside the locker room with postgame sound from Jaylen Brown. WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an A...