Cross Court Coverage

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down one of the biggest stories of the NBA offseason: the Boston Celtics trading Jaylen Brown. We discuss what led to the move, what Boston received in return, and what the trade means for the Celtics moving forward. We also recap the latest NBA trades, contract extensions, re-signings, player options, qualifying offers, and roster moves...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman dives into the NBA's biggest offseason storyline: Giannis Antetokounmpo is headed to Miami. Did the Celtics miss their chance to land a superstar? Did Brad Stevens make the right call by keeping Jaylen Brown? And what does the fallout from the deal mean for Boston's future and its place in the Eastern Conference? Plus, we'll break down the lates...

The 2026 NBA season is officially in the books, and the New York Knicks are champions for the first time in 53 years. This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the final two games of the NBA Finals as New York closed out the San Antonio Spurs and delivered a championship to one of the league's most passionate fanbases. We discuss the defining moments of Games 4 and 5, the pe...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the first three games of the 2026 NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs. Have the Knicks truly dominated the series, or has the conversation around the Finals become a week-to-week overreaction? We discuss New York's remarkable playoff run, Jalen Brunson's leadership, Victor Wembanyama's emergence, and whether...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the 2026 NBA Finals as the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs meet on the Finals stage for the first time since 1999. We discuss the parallels between Tim Duncan's first title run and Victor Wembanyama's rise, whether the Spurs are building the NBA's next dynasty, Jalen Brunson's chance to cement his legacy in New York, and why th...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the New York Knicks reaching the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999 after a dominant sweep of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals. What went wrong for Cleveland, what makes this Knicks team different, and whether New York can finish the job. Plus, the Oklahoma City Thunder now lead the San Antonio Spurs 3-2...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the end of the NBA Playoffs Round 2 chaos and previews the Conference Finals matchups. The Eastern Conference is set with Cavaliers vs Knicks after Cleveland survived a brutal seven-game battle with Detroit, while the Western Conference features Spurs vs Thunder after San Antonio stole Game 1 in Oklahoma City. Marty dives into the bi...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down everything happening across the NBA playoffs as the Conference Finals picture starts taking shape. We recap Thunder/Lakers, Knicks/Sixers, Wolves/Spurs, and Pistons/Cavs, including OKC staying unbeaten, Victor Wembanyama taking over the postseason, Donovan Mitchell’s historic second-half explosion, and the Knicks looking like a legit...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman reacts to the Celtics’ Game 7 exit and looks back on a season that deserved more respect than it got. Jaylen Brown, Joe Mazzulla, and the fight this Boston team showed all season are all part of the conversation, while also giving credit to a Philly team that surprised a lot of people this postseason. The show also dives into the rest of a wild...

This week on Cross Court Coverage , Marty the Meatman breaks down a first round that’s turned into a pressure cooker...no easy outs anywhere. Nearly every series is tight, physical, and coming down to small adjustments, and we run through what’s actually shaping these matchups across the league. From standout performances to early warning signs, this is a full playoff check-in with a Celtics lens;...

The race is on! This episode of Cross Court Coverage covers the full NBA postseason picture so far: from the Play-In Tournament battles that finalized the bracket to the opening slate of playoff games. Marty the Meatman breaks down the biggest early takeaways, which teams look like real contenders, who’s already under pressure, and the standout performances shaping each series. Some teams came out...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the Celtics’ path to Banner 19 as the playoffs officially begin. With just 16 wins standing between Boston and a title, we dive into how this team’s regular season success sets the stage for a deep run. We also take a full look at the entire NBA playoff bracket, hitting key matchups, potential upsets, and the biggest storylines acros...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty “The Meatman” breaks down the Boston Celtics clinching a playoff spot for the 12th straight season and what it means for their push toward Banner 19. We also dive into the NBA’s expansion process, what to expect from the league’s next two teams, and cover all the biggest news and headlines from around the NBA this week. Be sure to follow us on our socials!...

This week on Cross Court Coverage Marty the Meatman covers the biggest NBA headlines Luka Doncic dominates during the Lakers’ 9-1 run, Giannis Antetokounmpo clashes with the Bucks over a shutdown, and the NBPA pushes back on player participation rules We break down Cade Cunningham and Moses Moody injuries, the 65-game rule debate, Jalen Williams’ return for the Thunder, and key NBA salary cap upda...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman is back breaking down everything you need to know from around the league. We dive into the latest NBA news, including the growing conversation around possible league expansion and what it could mean for the future. Plus, your weekly Celtics update: recent performances, key takeaways, and where the team stands right now. Be sure to follow us on o...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the latest news from around the NBA before diving into the Boston Celtics’ most recent games and what we’ve seen from the team over the past stretch. Marty also discusses the return of Jayson Tatum and what it means for the Celtics moving forward. All that and more on this week’s episode of Cross Court Coverage. Be sure to follow us...

This week on Cross Court Coverage , Marty the Meatman announces the show’s new partnership with the Boston Sports Zone Network. We also break down the latest NBA news and headlines from around the league, plus recap the Boston Celtics’ last five games and where they sit in the Eastern Conference. Be sure to follow us on our socials! TikTok: @Cross_Court_Coverage Twitter/X: @NBACrossCourt // @theme...

This week on Cross Court Coverage , we’re back from the NBA All-Star break with a full rundown of the latest league news and headlines. Marty the Meatman dives into the biggest storylines around the NBA, including a rant on Adam Silver’s latest anti-tanking push and what it means for teams across the league. Plus, a breakdown of the Boston Celtics’ most recent games and where they stand coming out...

 This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the NBA trade deadline, diving into the biggest trades, roster shakeups, and what the moves mean for the playoff picture. We also recap the Boston Celtics’ last five games and their position at second in the Eastern Conference. Plus, a look ahead to NBA All-Star Weekend with updates on the latest roster changes and upcoming events....

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the latest NBA news and headlines, including trade rumors and deals that have already gone down around the league. We also preview and discuss what’s ahead for All-Star Weekend and what to watch for. Plus, a full recap of the Boston Celtics’ last six games - key takeaways, trends, and where the team stands moving forward. Be sure to...

This week on Cross Court Coverage , Marty the Meatman breaks down the Boston Celtics’ recent run that vaulted them into the second seed in the Eastern Conference, recapping the latest games, key performances, and what it means for the NBA standings moving forward. Plus, all the latest NBA news, headlines, and storylines from around the league. Be sure to follow us on our socials! TikTok: @Cross_Co...

 This week on Cross Court Coverage , Marty the Meatman breaks down the latest NBA news, injuries, and the Trae Young trade. We also dive into the Boston Celtics’ 1–3 week, discussing what led to the slip and where the team stands moving forward. Be sure to follow us on our socials! TikTok: @Cross_Court_Coverage Twitter/X: @NBACrossCourt // @themeatman253

This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman recaps all the latest NBA news and headlines from around the league, including key injuries impacting teams across the standings. Then, we shift focus to the Boston Celtics, who’ve won five of their last six games and climbed to the second seed in the Eastern Conference. Plus, an exciting announcement about a new partnership for the show. Be sur...

This week on Cross Court Coverage , winning might not be everything, but... Marty the Meatman breaks down the Boston Celtics’ three-game win streak and what’s been working during this recent stretch. Plus, we cover the latest NBA news and headlines from around the league and tease some exciting things coming up for the show in the new year. Tune in for your weekly Celtics update and full-league co...

This week on Cross Court Coverage, the Celtics hit a brief bump in the road, dropping two games but still holding firm at the top of the Eastern Conference. Marty the Meatman breaks down what went wrong, what’s still working, and why there’s no reason to panic. Plus, all the latest NBA news, headlines, and storylines from around the league to keep you up to speed. Tune in for your weekly Celtics r...