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The Draymond Green and Jordan Poole is lame now, but Ountae Campbell tells Travis Thomas why the Heat’s newest banner is worse! See the rest on Hold My Banner! GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/   Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NESN Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESN Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NESN/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nesn TikTok: https://...

Celtics and Warriors clash! Who will have the better game in the Wednesday night matchup between Jayson Tatum and Steph Curry? In this episode the host start with a recap of the Celtics’ win over the Hawks, Jaylen Brown’s injury update, and a look ahead to the upcoming showdown between the Celtics and Warriors. Plus, they highlight some of the most impressive rookies who are making a splash early...

The Pistons are one of the scariest teams in the NBA?! Travis Thomas laughs at Ountae Campbell’s bold take on Detroit basketball. Catch 'Hold My Banner' every Wednesday and Friday on NESN's Youtube, Twitch, Facebook, and wherever you listen to podcasts. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/   Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NESN Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESN Faceb...

The Celtics face their first loss of the season against the Pacers, who clinched the victory in overtime with a clutch game-winning three from Pascal Siakam. With Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown looking to bounce back against the Hornets, can they reclaim their momentum while facing the dynamic play of LaMelo Ball? The hosts spark a discussion on the scariest teams in the league—surprisingly, the Pi...

Because of Jayson Tatum’s MVP aspirations, Jaylen Brown’s revenge tour, and Joe Mazzulla’s crazy mindset the Celtics are the scariest team in the NBA! What teams should other squads be afraid to play, and which ones should be feeling the heat? Travis Thomas highlights the Celtics, Thunder, Mavericks, and Magic as formidable opponents, while Ountae Campbell surprises us by naming the Pistons alongs...

The Miami Heat recently unveiled Dwyane Wade's statue and the internet is letting them hear it! What does it mean for his legacy, and how do his comments resonate with fans? A’ja Wilson and Bam Adebayo drew attention with their first public appearance at this significant event, prompting a discussion on the importance of such moments in sports culture. The guys also dive deep into the sustainabili...

Lakers and Celtics take center stage as the guys engage in a lively debate over which team has the better chance: will the Lakers make the Finals, or will the Celtics miss the playoffs? One makes the case for the Celtics missing, highlighting stars like Jayson Tatum and Jaylen  Brown, while the other stands firm on the Lakers' prospects, featuring LeBron James and Anthony Davis.   The discussion t...

Every season LeBron started 2-0 he has made the Finals. So what's more likely? The Lakers going to the Finals or the Celtics missing it? George Balekji and Ountae Campbell battle it out! Catch 'Hold My Banner' every Wednesday and Friday on NESN's Youtube, Twitch, Facebook, and wherever you listen to podcasts. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/   Subscribe on YouTube: https://www...

In this episode, the hosts dive into the buzz surrounding the NBA season, starting with a shoutout to the Clippers and the impressive Intuit Dome. It even had the Suns Kevin Durant and Devin Booker missing free throws. Travis dissects their ranking as the best arena in the league and then he shares three bold predictions for the season ahead. The hosts also react to early NBA games, discussing inj...

Boston is the Title Town! But who do fans root for the most between the Bruins, Celtics, Patriots, and Red Sox? Chad Finn tells Travis Thomas and Ountae Campbell who he thinks Boston fans care to see win more. Rank these 4 for us! Catch 'Hold My Banner' every Wednesday and Friday on NESN's Youtube, Twitch, Facebook, and wherever you listen to podcasts. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-n...

Banner 18 for the Celtics should motivate the Lakers but instead Bronny James’ minutes are the talk of the town. Travis Thomas and Ountae Campbell say it’s time for Los Angeles to get serious. Catch 'Hold My Banner' every Wednesday and Friday on NESN's Youtube, Twitch, Facebook, and wherever you listen to podcasts. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/   Subscribe on YouTube: https...

In this clip, the hosts preview two exciting NBA primetime matchups: the Pacers at Knicks, featuring stars like Tyrese Haliburton and Jalen Brunson, and the Suns at Lakers, where you can expect big performances from Kevin Durant and LeBron James. They discuss the intense rivalries and key players to watch in these high-stakes games.   The conversation then shifts to NBA League Pass games to keep a...

In this clip, we preview the upcoming matchup between the Celtics and the Wizards, questioning whether this game will be as messy as the season opener. We discuss what to expect from key players like Jordan Poole, Kyle Kuzma, and Alex Sarr, highlighting the crucial factors that could influence the outcome.   Then, we shift gears to the highly anticipated Thunder vs. Nuggets game, contemplating whe...

With the World Series approaching for the New York Yankees, Karl-Anthony Towns seems to be taking some notes from the Sandlot. Travis Thomas & Ountae Campbell are not fans. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/   Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/NESN Twitter: https://twitter.com/NESN Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NESN/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nesn Tik...

In this episode we kick things off with a fiery discussion about the Celtics' impressive season opener against the Knicks. Travis reflects on the game with a passionate rant, questioning the Knicks' performance and humorously suggesting that the Celtics should be drug tested after their record-tying 29 three-pointers. The duo reviews Ring/Banner Night and shares their thoughts on the Timberwolves...

In this clip, the hosts delve into their awards preview for the upcoming NBA season, sharing their picks for the most prestigious honors. They start with Coach of the Year, where Travis selects Ime Udoka of the Rockets, George backs Tom Thibodeau of the Knicks, and Ountae opts for Mike Budenholzer of the Suns.   The discussion continues with Sixth Man of the Year, highlighting candidates like Dont...

Way too early NBA Rookie of the Year prediction! Grizzlies' Zach Edey, Lakers' Dalton Knecht, Rockets' Reed Sheppard, or someone else. Travis Thomas, George Balekji, and Ountae Campbell talk it out! Catch 'Hold My Banner' every Wednesday and Friday on NESN's Youtube, Twitch, Facebook, and wherever you listen to podcasts. GET NESN 360: https://nesn.com/download-the-nesn-app/   Subscribe on YouTube:...

In this clip, the hosts dive into the Boston Celtics' offseason and share their thoughts on how the team has positioned itself for the upcoming season. They discuss realistic expectations for the Celtics, highlight any bets they find intriguing, and break down what fans can expect from key players like Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, along with coach Joe Mazzulla.   The conversation also addresses...

In this episode, the hosts delve into a comprehensive preview of the Boston Celtics as the NBA season approaches. They kick off with thoughts on the Celtics' offseason moves, discuss realistic expectations for the upcoming season, and highlight potential bets. The team’s performance without Kristaps Porzingis at the start of the season is also a key topic, along with what to expect from stars like...

We break down the Toronto Raptors' offseason moves and what those changes mean for their chances this season. Can they build on last year’s 25 wins? Are Scottie Barnes, RJ Barrett, and Immanuel Quickley the right foundation for success? Plus, we share our favorite bets for the Raptors and explore what fans can realistically hope for in the upcoming season.   Tune in for an insightful look at one o...

Game 3 of the WNBA Finals is tonight! Breanna Stewart & the Liberty travel to face Napheesa Collier & the Lynx. Both are looking to take the lead with the series tied 1-1. Travis Thomas and Ountae Campbell both have NY taking Game 3. Will they be right? Catch 'Hold My Banner' every Wednesday and Friday on NESN's Youtube, Twitch, Facebook, and wherever you listen to podcasts. GET NESN 360: https://...

We discuss the Philadelphia 76ers' offseason moves and what those changes mean for their upcoming season. With stars like Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey leading the charge, what’s a realistic outcome for the team this year? We also share our favorite bets for the 76ers and address how nervous we are about the Paul George injury. Plus, we dive into the biggest addition no one is talking about—Travis...

We kick things off by discussing the impact of injuries in the preseason and how the Boston Celtics are navigating their path back to the Finals. Will they stay healthy and compete at the highest level? We also head out West to look for the contenders in that conference. Are the Thunder to young to reach the mountaintop? Next, we turn our attention to the Atlantic Division, starting with the Toron...

In this clip from Hold My Banner, hosts Travis Thomas and Ountae Campbell break down the Brooklyn Nets as they gear up for the new NBA season. They share their thoughts on the team's offseason moves and discuss what realistic outcomes fans can expect this year. The guys dive into intriguing betting opportunities surrounding the Nets and explore the potential impacts of key players like Ben Simmons...

In this clip from Hold My Banner, hosts Travis Thomas and Ountae Campbell welcome Tony Massenburg to dive into the Washington Wizards’ offseason moves and what’s ahead for the team. Hear Tony's take on the Wizards’ roster changes and what a realistic outcome looks like for the upcoming season. Is Alex Sarr the real deal? What’s his early assessment of Bub Carrington? Can we anticipate a bounce-bac...