Havlicek Stole the Pod NBA Basketball Podcast

Mark Allison and Justin Quinn celebrate the Boston Celtics fighting their way back from the brink, and discuss a potential curse on Rajon Rondo by rapper Lil B, Fred Hoiberg's comments about Isaiah Thomas' dribbling, Blake Griffin's toe, LeBron James getting some rest after sweeping the Indiana Pacers, and a whole lot more about what's what with the state of the first round matchups around the lea...

This week, Mark Allison and Justin Quinn do the unwelcome task of dissecting the two first-round losses to the Chicago Bulls in the NBA Playoffs, as well as a quick look at the other results around the league. We also talk about some guy almost none of you remember who played less than a quarter of the least memorable Celtics seasons in history (trust us, there's a reason), Ray Allen explaining wh...

Gear up for the playoffs with Luis and Justin as they break down first round matchups in BOS and around the league. We talk about the whole field of 16 from top to bottom, with (of course) a focus on Chicago's series with the Boston Celtics. We also discuss how several key injuries may affect the landscape of both East and West playoff races, as well as more Knicks drama and much, much more. (Note...

Thanks to CelticsLife readers, Topher and Luis have some nominations for interesting awards to break down the regular season.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for informati...

Topher and Mark discuss two crushing losses to Cleveland and Atlanta, the Celtics still having a shot at the 1-seed, potential 1st round matchups Lonzo Ball his Laker love, and a whole bunch of other fun stuff.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.co...

This week's deep dive podcast takes on a controversial topic (tanking) from the most oppositional camps we could come up with - Lakers versus Celtics fandom - as ESPN's SportsNation and 82 Games alum Alton Labreque joins Justin Quinn to talk about the NBA Draft Lottery, the Lakers' and Celtics rebuilds, the "Process" and its legacy, and potential solutions to tanking along with a LOT mor...

This week, Josh Coyne and Justin Quinn talk about what the final stretch of games in the regular season will mean for playoff seeding, what those matchups might look like, James Young's work with the Flint Water Crisis, Yabu's NBA D-League debut with the Maine Red Claws, the NCAA tourney title game from a draft perspective, and a lot more. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-la...

Join Luis Gonzalez and Justin Quinn as they take a look at the best potential draft prospects left in the NCAA tournament that Celtics fans may want to keep an eye on. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz c...

Topher and Mark celebrate a 4-0 week for the Celtics right after a tough game with the Miami Heat. The react to 70 points on Friday night from Devin Booker, 538 giving the C's they best odds in the East to win the title, and loads of other shenanigans.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands P...

Luis and Mark go through questions submitted from CelticsLife readers about the draft, playoff seeding, which matchups we favor, and all kinds of other stuff. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. S...

The Celtics had great week soured with a bad loss to the Philadelphia 76ers yesterday. Without Isaiah Thomas to carry the scoring load late the Celtics were unable to close out a inferior opponent. With the Wizards in town for a big showdown tonight we hope IT is back in the lineup for a game with some big playoff implications. Justin and Mark dive into all that and a host of other stuff on this w...

Join Mark Allison and Justin Quinn as they break down the playoff race in the NBA's Eastern Conference. They cover the remaining schedule, new additions and injuries, resting players and other strategies in an in-depth review of what it will take for Boston to steal the #1 seed - and what it will mean if they don't. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast...

Topher and Mark talk about a tough road trip with a big win over the Warriors , the Celtics and Wizards battle for the 2-seed in the Eastern Conference, Markelle Fultz, and home court advantage vs rest and health going into the playoffs. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt...

Luis and Mark break down where Celtics players stand in the running for year end NBA player awards.  Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...

This week CelticsLife writers Topher Lane and Justin Quinn as always break down last week's Celtics games and the week ahead, including a huge win over of the Cleveland Cavaliers last week and a big matchup looming this Wednesday with the Golden State Warriors. There's a little ROY talk and some talk of C's rookie Jaylen Brown vs Lakers forward Brandon Ingram.  Support this podcast at — https://re...

Now that the dud of a trade deadline and the All-Star game is in the rear-view window, Mark Allison and Luís Gonzalez make sense of a busy week both on and off the court. They break down how the teams who DID make moves will impact Boston's playoff aspirations, and also potential buyout candidates the Celtics may be looking into. As usual, they cover last week's game and the week ahead, and all th...

Join Justin Quinn and CelticsLife UK correspondent Josh Coyne as we discuss how this move impacts the terrain of the 2017 NBA trade deadline (Thursday, February 23rd), as well as other recent rumblings coming from around the league. We even talk a bit about Josh's recent visit to the US to see the recent four-game homestand from the perspective of a fan in a country where football (soccer, that is...

Join us this week as Topher Lane, Mark Allison, Luis Gonzalez and Justin Quinn break down the state of the trade market for the Boston Celtics, and discuss the potential impact of other moves around the league. We also poke a little fun at the league's new flat-earth society and some of the other news coming out of the league, with a quick look at the past week's games and the schedule ahead. Supp...

This week, Mark and Topher discuss the stinker vs the Sacramento Kings, and the rest of the games last week, the debacle with the New York Knicks and how it might affect free agency, and enjoy a little schadenfreude as they review the new ads on the Brooklyn Nets jerseys. They close out the show with a preview of the week ahead, which gets progressively more difficult as Boston heads towards a rem...

This week Topher and Justin look back at a truly amazing week for the Celts and Boston sports in general, as well as the week ahead. We also cover a first look at some of the top prospects in the 2017 NBA draft, and deconstruct a few of the more recent high-profile trade rumors connected to the Celts. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Adve...

Join us this week as Luis and Justin talk about Isaiah being named an All-Star reserve, ads on jerseys, Ibaka, Vucevic and Melo trade rumblings, Larry Sanders working out for Boston, plus the usual look back and ahead at the on-court action you've come to expect from CelticsLife. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: htt...

This week, we talk about IT not getting a starting nod in the All-Star voting, the death of sleeved jerseys, Carmelo Anthony trade rumblings, how NBA expansion might affect the Celts plus our usual look at the week ahead and the results of last week's games. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/bra...

Can we beat a GOOD team? + who's on and off the trade block, IT4MVP and more, plus the week ahead and in review. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/celtics-lab-nba-basketball-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our c...