Celtics Talk

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton are back with another Postgame Podcast. They break down the Celtics 112-93 win over Sacramento, and look ahead to the trade deadline.   1:30: Payton Pritchard leads the way for Celtics without Jaylen Brown 8:00: Celtics able to bounce back after brutal loss to the Hawks 10:00: Neemias Queta has big night against former team who cut him 15:00: Chris Forsberg would st...

Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin break down the Celtics’ loss to Atlanta and discuss Jayson Tatum’s potential return before breaking news emerges regarding his status 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 our col...

Chris Forsberg and Eddie House break down the Celtics’ 102–94 win over the Trail Blazers, discussing a less-than-pretty victory, the return of Jrue Holiday and Rob Williams, and what Boston could be looking to do ahead of the trade deadline. WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Si...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of one of the greatest teams in NBA history, the 1986 Boston Celtics. Back in 2016, NBC Sports Boston produced a documentary on that season called "The '86 Celtics". We gathered interviews with members of that team, media, and others in the making of the documentary. Every Monday for the next few months, we'll re-release these long-form interviews on the Celtic...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles break down the Celtics’ 114–111 loss to the Chicago Bulls following their double-overtime win against the Nets 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 our collection and use of pers...

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton break down the Celtics’ double-overtime win over the Brooklyn Nets, including Joe Mazzulla’s bold decision that led to Hugo Gonzalez’s clutch three, a standout performance from Payton Pritchard and more.    WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simpl...

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton react to the Celtics’ 119-104 win over the Indiana Pacers to improve to 27-16 on the season. Boston’s starters came up big in the game, all finishing in double digits, but once again it was Sam Hauser stealing the show, finishing with 17 points on 6/8 field goal shooting, including 5/7 from behind the arc.   0:00- Celtics beat Pacers 119-104 2:05 Kayla’s Headline: “...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles react to the Boston Celtics’ 104-103 loss to the Detroit Pistons. In what could be a preview of the Eastern Conference Finals between the teams at the top of the standings right now, Boston’s late rally came up just short as Jaylen Brown’s potential game-winning buzzer beater just missed the mark.   0:00- Celtics lose to the Pistons, 104-103 3:20- Forsberg’s Headline:...

This year marks the 40th anniversary of one of the greatest teams in NBA history, the 1986 Boston Celtics. Back in 2016, NBC Sports Boston produced a documentary on that season called "The '86 Celtics". We gathered interviews with members of that team, media, and others in the making of the documentary. Every Monday for the next few months, we'll re-release these long-form interviews on the Celtic...

Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin break down the Celtics’ dominant 132-106 win over the Atlanta Hawks. They talk about Sam Hauser’s monster night from behind the arc. He knocked down 10 threes, one shy of tying the Celtics’ franchise record. Plus, Jaylen Brown dropped 41 points in just 30 minutes. 2:33 Reacting to Sam Hauser’s night 8:10 Giving Jaylen Brown his flowers after dropping 41 points 12:30 Ce...

Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin break down the Celtics’ 119–114 win over the Miami Heat, including Anfernee Simons’ big night, the Celtics’ late comeback and an off-topic Taco Bell discussion. 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 fo...

Chris Forsberg answers your mailbag questions and breaks down potential bigs that the Celtics could target before the trade deadline. Are the Celtics better off making a move or developing the talent they already have? 0:00 What roster changes might the Celtics make? 3:30 How much of an upgrade would Ivica Zubac be? 7:30 What would it take to get Jaren Jackson Jr? 22:00 When will Jayson Tatum retu...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles react to the Boston Celtics’ 98-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers to fall to fall to 24-15 on the season. The Pacers took a two-point lead with six seconds remaining behind, what Joe Mazzulla believes was an illegal screen from Pascal Siakam on Derrick White. The guys react to the whole final sequence before sharing their “Beyond Bakemas” cookie review.   0:00- Celtics los...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles react to the Celtics’ 100-95 loss to the San Antonio Spurs in a game that felt like a potential NBA Final preview much of the time. But with Jaylen Brown’s postgame rant against the referees, is it finally past time for this Boston team to get more whistles versus the league’s best teams?   0:00- Celtics lost to Spurs 100-95 1:00- Giles’ Headline: “Spurs, Wemby too tal...

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton react to the Celtics’ 125-117 win over the Toronto Raptors. Boston needed a full-team effort to overcome a second-half push from a shorthanded Raptors group to get the win and improve to 24-13 on the season.   0:00- Celtics beat Raptors 125-117 2:20- Kayla’s Headline: “JB Feasts Against Jurassic Park” 15:35- Forsberg’s Headline: “Simons Says, Keep Talking about Anfe...

Chris Forsberg is joined Abby Chin on a new Celtics Postgame Podcast after the C's fell to the Denver Nuggets 114-110. They discuss the loss, and Jaylen Brown's postgame comments about officiating. Later,  Abby wraps up her time around the Celtics on their long west-coast trip. 0:00 Celtics lose to Nuggets 114-110 1:20 Abby Chin: "Jaylen Brown gets no respect." 5:20 Neemias Queta has huge night on...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles react to the Boston Celtics’ 115-101 win over the Chicago Bulls to improve to 23-12 on the season and take sole possession of second place in the Eastern Conference with the Knicks' loss. Chicago made a late push, but Anfernee Simons’ 27 points in the second half was enough to shut the door for Boston’s fourth straight win.   0:00- Celtics beat the Bulls, 115-101 for t...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles break down the Celtics' 146-115 win over the Clippers, discussing Jaylen Brown's unreal 50-point performance, growing MVP talk and contributions from the rest of the team. 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.ads...

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton react to the Boston Celtics’ 120-106 win over the Sacramento Kings to improve to 3-1 on their 5-game road trip and 21-12 overall on the season. Boston’s bench stepped up big, and a clutch 14-point fourth quarter from Derrick White sealed the win for the C’s.   2:50- Kayla’s Headline: “New Year, Same Pocket Full of D-White” 6:30- Forsberg’s Headline: “Bench Mobb Deep...

Jaylen Brown’s 30-point streak may have come to an end, but the Celtics bounced back with a 129-119 win over the Utah Jazz to finish out 2025. Derrick White led the team in scoring with 27 points, and he also finished with a career-high 7 blocks. It was an all-around team win for the Celtics as they head into the new year. 1:00 Luka Garza sets the tone early for C’s 8:41 Derrick White blocks out 2...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles react to a disappointing night for the Celtics in their 114-108 loss the Trail Blazers and debate whether the team’s lack of focus and energy in crunch time is a larger concern or a one-off with the team in the midst of a very long road trip (spoiler: it's the latter).   0:00- Forsberg’s Headline: “Well, That Sucked” 6:05- Jaylen Brown ties Larry Bird’s team record wit...

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton react to the Boston Celtics’ 140-122 win over the Indiana Pacers to start their season-long five-game road trip with a big comeback win. Boston used a 47-22 second quarter to overcome an early Indiana 15-point lead and never looked back.   1:00- Kayla’s Headline: “Hauser’s House” 7:00- Forsberg’s Headline: “Once Bitten, Twice Scheierman” 13:15- Jaylen Brown’s domina...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles break down the Celtics’ epic comeback against the Pacers, highlighting Hugo Gonzalez’s incredible night, Joe Mazzulla’s decision to pull the starters in the third quarter and where the team stands at this point in the season. WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Facebook Instagram TikTok...

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton react to the Celtics’ 112-96 win over the Toronto Raptors on the second night of a back-to-back. Playing without Jaylen Brown for only the second game all season, Boston needed a full-team effort, getting huge performances from Luka Garza, Hugo Gonzalez, Baylor Scheierman, and of course, Derrick White and ‘Passport P’ Payton Pritchard.   0:00- Let’s get the Hugo lov...

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles react to the Boston Celtics’ 129-116 win over the Miami Heat. Boston led by only three entering the final period in a back-and-forth game, but in a fitting tribute to the night’s main attraction, Isaiah Thomas, the C’s went OFF in the fourth, finishing with a franchise-record ten three-pointers in the final quarter.   0:00- Celtics use three-point barrage in fourth qua...