First To The Floor: A Boston Celtics Podcast

With Kristaps Porzingis out to begin the year, and an aging Al Horford, Is Xavier Tillman facing the most considerable role increase this season? In part 2 of our Player Deep Dives series, we examine X's tenure with the Boston Celtics thus far, evaluating his strengths and weaknesses and where he will be most impactful this season. Plus, news around the team, including.. is Bezos out already? 🕒Ch...

Bill Simmons just dropped the Bezos bombshell on us all. According to Simmons on his latest podcast, tech billionaire Jeff Bezos has emerged as a legitimate candidate to buy the Boston Celtics. Is this a good thing? Why? Why not? Plus, we kick off our player deep-dives series with Payton Pritchard. Strengths, weaknesses, areas he's likely to improve, and much more. 🕒Check out last week's underrat...

Steve Kerr's Jayson Tatum defamation campaign has finally come to an end, so it's time to catch up for a live draft of the best Jayson Tatum moments of all time! Let us know in the comments what you think some underrated all-time Tatum moments are. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/fZA-lU1YMbs 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/first-to-the-...

How can the Celtics parlay their Olympic gold experience into a championship repeat? Plus, the winners and losers of the Olympic basketball tournament, and much more. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/fZA-lU1YMbs 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/first-to-the-floor-a-boston-celtics-podcast/id1351038879 📷Follow us on Instagram: https://www....

Is the Team USA dynamic beginning to impact Jayson Tatum? Is there any risk of a long-term fracture of Team USA's relationship with Tatum's camp? Does anyone expect this to bleed into the upcoming Boston Celtics season? Plus, a full Olympic basketball quarter finals review, and a look-ahead to the semis. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/fZA-lU1YMbs 🎙️Subscribe to the...

Jayson Tatum may be getting consistent minutes for Team USA, but is Steve Kerr actually using him properly? Is Jayson Tatum a victim of his elite diversity as a basketball player? Plus, a broader Olympic basketball check-in, and a look at the Boston Celtics' latest signing. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/fZA-lU1YMbs 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple...

When Derrick White and Jrue Holiday check in to these Olympic games, undeniably good things happen. Just how essential is Derrick White to Team USA's success? Will Jayson Tatum adjust to his new role now that he's getting minutes? Plus, Embiid concerns, Boomers vs Greece preview, and the latest in 2024 Paris Olympics news. 🕒Check out last month's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/XW_3RrudGvA...

Will Jayson Tatum find his way back into the Team USA rotation? How will Steve Kerr's decision impact Tatum's long-term Olympic prospects? Plus, Derrick White and Jrue Holiday's performances, and key dates for the week ahead. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/XW_3RrudGvA 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/first-to-the-floor-a-boston-celtics-...

What are the ultimate bucket list items for a hardcore Celtics fan? Go to an NBA finals game? Sure. Meet a player in real life? Of course. But what else? There are so many amazing experiences a Celtics fan can seek out. On this episode, we draft the ultimate Celtics fan experiences and take suggestions from the live chat. Plus, what's coming up this offseason? You'd be surprised how soon next seas...

It's time to revisit our Boston Celtics Summer League pressure rankings. The Celtics just wrapped their Summer League campaign, and the rankings have changed! Which Celtic is now under the most pressure to perform? Who has a roster spot at stake? Plus, checking in on Jayson Tatum, Jrue Holiday and Derrick White's Team USA adventures, and some news around the NBA. Also, Lizard Brain Takes! Summer L...

Who won? Las Vegas or First to the Floor? The guys get together one last time in Las Vegas before heading home. We're gonna kick back and talk about the best and worst parts of the Vegas trip, a little more on Baylor Scheierman, and much more. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/XW_3RrudGvA 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/first-to-the-floor...

We've kidnapped Barstool Sports' Dan Greenberg and brought him back to the First to the Floor Las Vegas podcast studio to react to the first game of the Boston Celtics' Summer League. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/XW_3RrudGvA 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/first-to-the-floor-a-boston-celtics-podcast/id1351038879 📷Follow us on Instag...

Checking in LIVE from our hotel from Las Vegas. We preview the Celtics' summer league campaign and discuss Derrick White's appointment to Team USA. Plus, Tatum's solid Team USA performance, and much more. Please LIKE this video and SUBSCRIBE to the channel! 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/XW_3RrudGvA 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/firs...

Which Celtics player has the most pressure on them heading into this year's Summer League tournament in Las Vegas? Who could shift their season the most with a solid performance? Who has the most to lose? Plus, what might the Team USA rotations look like, and all the latest from NBA Free Agency. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/ybahmzqAOI4 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast:...

Wyc Grousbeck is selling his share of the Boston Celtics, but not without first letting Brad Stevens sign or extend several key (and insanely expensive) players. Jayson Tatum has signed the most lucrative deal in NBA history, Derrick White returns on a fairly team-friendly deal, and Xavier Tillman brings it back on a 2-year veteran minimum. Plus, the impacts of selling the team, NBA free agency re...

What moves do the Celtics need to make to ensure they're in contention for another championship in 2025? Can Sam Hauser be extended long-term? Is the Derrick White deal going to go done? Plus, Luke Kornet re-signs, potential Celtics Free Agent signings, scary moves around the league, and much more. Check out Wayne Spooney's latest CelticsBlog article on potential Free Agent targets: https://www.ce...

The Boston Celtics drafted Anton Watson of Gonzaga with the 54th pick. Join us for a quick evaluation and video highlights of the Celtics' latest acquisition. Plus, circling back on the Baylor Scheierman pick, and discussing whether any of these newly drafted players will actually play for the Celtics this year. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/ybahmzqAOI4 🎙️Subscribe...

Brad made the pick! The Boston Celtics drafted Baylor Scheierman with the 30th pick. Come hang out LIVE for Celtics Late Night while we react to the pick. Plus, reactions to the New York Knicks acquiring Mikal Bridges and re-signing OG Anunoby. Should Celtics fans be concerned? 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/ybahmzqAOI4 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.a...

Draft guru Ben Pfeifer joins us to break down the Celtics' options at the upcoming NBA draft, including the best options at the 30 range, ideal targets, the potential for trading the pick, and much more. Follow Ben Pfeifer on Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/bjpf_ Check out Ben Pfeifer's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/@benpfeifer8192 Spooney's Offseason Primer: https://www.celticsblog.com/...

Another Celtics playoff series has ended, which means it's time for the First to the Floor End-of-Series awards show! Not only that, we're handing out awards for the Celtics' entire postseason, and highlighting every player's best moment of the 2024 NBA Playoffs. The Celtics are NBA Champions and there's still plenty of celebrating to do. Come hang out while we take one more look back on the Celti...

The city of Boston held an absolutely breathtaking parade to celebrate the Boston Celtics winning the franchise's 18th NBA Championship. We react to some of the best moments from the parade and check in on Celtics haters everywhere in a new edition of the Schadenfreude Report. Plus, news around the league and what's next for the Celtics? 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu....

How does Banner 18 impact the overall perception of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. How has Luka Doncic's overall ranking changed? Plus, best NBA duos, looking ahead to next year, Joe Mazzulla's divisive ideologies, and much more. Ben Golliver from the Washington Post and the Greatest of All Talk podcast joins us to recap the Boston Celtics' road to an NBA Championship. 🕒Check out last week's unde...

With sore heads and hoarse voices, we look back on the night the Boston Celtics won their 18th NBA Championship. What were the best moments? What will we remember most five years from now? Plus, legendary celebrations, Al Horford's legacy, and much more. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/ybahmzqAOI4 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/fi......

The Boston Celtics are NBA Champions! Banner 18! We did it! Join us for an extremely loose (and slightly boozy) celebration of a title that was a long time in the making. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/ybahmzqAOI4 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/first-to-the-floor-a-boston-celtics-podcast/id1351038879 📷Follow us on Instagram: https://...

The Celtics may have thought they already had this one in the bag, as they came out and laid an egg on the Mavericks' home court. We do our best to put this loss in perspective, and look ahead to Game 5 back in Boston. 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid: https://youtu.be/ybahmzqAOI4 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/first-to-the-floor-a-boston-celtics-podcast...