Lucky's Lounge

Inside Lucky's Lounge, they're not in a joyful mood after the Celtics dropped their 3rd game in the last 6. Cap and Guillermo discuss recent losses to the Magic and Bulls. Is there something "off" with the team? Should we be concerned? Plus, they discuss the Christmas game against the 76'ers, and a critical homestand. #DifferentHere #Celtics #JaylenBrown #JrueHoliday #DerrickWhite #KristapsPorzing...

For a third time, the Boston Celtics played in downtown Washington, D.C. before a crowd of mostly green-clad fans. While most of the NBA world focuses on the Cup final in Vegas, Lucky's Lounge is firmly locked in on Boston's 21-5 record. Cap and Guillermo discuss another great Pritchard-Kornet game, shaking the rust off JT, and another possible Porzingis injury. Plus a big NBA trade and the NBA's...

After a four-day layoff, the Celtics return to action, and not a moment too soon. Fans spent the break agonizing over not having basketball, but also filling the vacuum with crazy notions and trade ideas. Cap and Guillermo break it all down, from the "schedule loss" against the Grizzlies to a defense of Jrue Holiday. #DifferentHere #Celtics #JaysonTatum #JaylenBrown #JrueHoliday #PaytonPritchard #...

The Celtics--and some of their younger fans--were crestfallen when the C's fell out of NBA Cup contention. The consolation prize: nearly two weeks in Boston, and two games against some youthful teams. Cap and Guillermo discuss the aftermath of the Cup, a fun night against the Pistons, and do another giveaway to celebrate their 100th episode. #BostonCeltics #DifferentHere #SportSpyder #JaylenBrown...

Down two starters due to illness and injury, the Celtics battle to the end and lose to the Cavs. Cap and Guillermo discuss a game that slipped through Boston's fingers. Plus, a listener asks...and Lucky's Lounge answers...What are the greatest trades in franchise history? #DifferentHere #RedAuerbach #DannyAinge #BradStevens #JaysonTatum #JaylenBrown #DerrickWhite #JrueHoliday #KristapsPorzingis #A...

The Celtics' record-shattering offensive juggernaut always seems to provide enough 3's to overcome their opponent. The NBA Cup game against the Chicago Bulls was no different. Cap and Guillermo discuss the game, its historic performances, and its aftermath. Do the Celtics have a chance to advance to the quarterfinals again? Does anybody care? #DifferentHere #Celtics #JoeMazzulla #JaysonTatum #Payt...

After winning 14 of their first 17 games, Celtics fans still believed their team could hit another gear when Kristaps Porzingis returned from rehabilitating his ankle injury. They were correct. After a blowout win over the Clippers Monday night, the Celtics more closely resemble the dominant team of last season. Cap and Guillermo discuss, plus debate whether they want Atlanta or Cleveland to win i...

Winning the Larry is only half the prize for winning the greatest basketball league in the world. The other half is getting hosted as honored guests at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Cap and Guillermo discuss the history of Boston White House visits, and whether the Celtics' defeat of the previously undefeated Cavs means they have a chance to do it again. #DifferentHere #Celtics #Cavs #LetEmKnow #Spida...

Another ugly win against a lottery team. But this time, the ugly win had a beautiful finish, as Jayson Tatum unleashed his clutch gene. Cap and Guillermo discuss a thrilling night at the Garden, and debate whether the undefeated Cavs spell trouble for the champs. #DifferentHere #JaysonTatum #JoeMazzulla #JaylenBrown #JakobPoetl #DerrickWhite #KristapsPorzingis #AlHorford Follow our partners at Spo...

After a flat effort in an awful loss to the Hawks, Boston came back with a vengeance to win in Brooklyn. How to explain the difference in performance? Are the Celtics bored with regular season games? Cap and Guillermo discuss what went wrong in Boston and a 180-degree turnaround a night later. #DifferentHere #Celtics #JaysonTatum #JoeMazzulla #JaylenBrown #JrueHoliday #NBA #Nets #DerrickWhite #Pay...

Something happened on the way to the Celtics second victory over the Bucks Sunday. When the going got tough, the Bucks got dirty. Cap and Guillermo discuss two uncalled flagrant fouls, Giannis "The Heel" Antetokoumnpo, and a signature win for the Celtics. Plus, a VETERAN'S DAY TICKET GIVEAWAY!!! #DifferentHere #Celtics #Bucks #JaylenBrown #GreekFreak #Antetokounmpo #JaysonTatum #AlHorford #Derrick...

Celtics fans circled the date on the calendar. So did Warriors players. After raucous pregame boos of their head coach, the Golden State Warriors played harder and more connected, handing the Celtics their first home loss of the season. So why aren't Cap and Guillermo concerned? #DifferentHere #Celtics #Warriors #StephCurry #SteveKerr #JaysonTatum #DerrickWhite #NeemiasQueta #SamHauser #PaytonPrit...

Even when they lose, the Celtics lose with swagger. Down by 24 points in the fourth quarter, the Celtics stormed back and forced OT before falling short. Cap and Guillermo break down the loss, and discuss why the C's came up short. Plus, does Joe Mazzulla have a point about fighting in the NBA? Visit our partner SportSpyder.com for Celtics coverage: https://sportspyder.com/nba/boston-celtics/news?...

The Celtics are out of the gate with a solid 4-0 record, but it could easily have been worse were it not for 6th Man Payton Pritchard, whose heroics against the Bucks included--you guessed it--another last-second three point miracle make. We discuss why it might be time to commission a Pritch statue, and Cap and Guillermo also look at the surprise starts to the first week of the season. #Celtics #...

Opening Night 2024 was perfect. Priceless rings. Banner 18 in the Garden rafters. Winning basketball. With Cap and Guillermo looking on from the Lounge seats, Jayson Tatum led the Celtics to a three-laden dominant victory over the Knicks. The lads discuss the game, the pre-game ceremony, and take a look around the league. #Celtics #JaysonTatum #JaylenBrown #JoeMazzulla #AlHorford #KristapsPorzingi...

After a fun and successful preseason, Cap and Guillermo review all of the positives from a 4-1 preseason, and discuss Boston's personnel just days before the roster deadline. Plus, they give their predictions for the season, and discuss all of the news around the league in Lucky's List. #Celtics #DifferentHere #JaysonTatum #JaylenBrown #JoeMazzulla #KristapsPorzingis #AlHorford #LukeKornet #Xavier...

The NBA GM Survey is out...and everybody thinks Boston is a lock to go to the Eastern Conference Finals, and beyond. Cap and Guillermo discuss this "consensus," and how it differs from NBA GM Surveys of the past. Do the Celtics have the mental toughness to tune out all the noise? Plus, the Jays release their own sneaker lines and is a rivalry budding between Team USA teammates Tatum and Edwards? #...

After more than three months off the NBA hardwood, the Celtics returned to preseason action and haven't skipped a beat. Cap and Guillermo discuss the two wins in Abu Dhabi, the play of their "Center by committee," and look around the league to see what the competition is doing. #Celtics #JoeMazzulla #JaylenBrown #JaysonTatum #DerrickWhite #JrueHoliday #AlHorford #LukeKornet #XavierTillman #Queta #...

Just hours away from their first preseason game, the Celtics are having a training camp to remember, making history in the United Arab Emirates as they play the Denver Nuggets. More interesting, though, has been how hard Joe Mazzulla has pushed his team. Not surprisingly, the Celtics don't seem to mind. We discuss the latest on training camp, plus Cap and Guillermo give the final tally on the Knic...

The Knicks have put more chips to the center of the table in an effort to dethrone the Celtics atop the NBA...this time trading a couple of dawgs for a KAT...acquiring Karl Anthony-Towns, the All-Star shooting big man from the Timberwolves. Are the Knicks better? Are they worse? Does this make them even more deadly against Boston? Cap and Guillermo give their gut reactions to the deal. #Knickerboc...

Training camp is underway, and the Celtics are locked in as much or more as any recent champion. Cap and Guillermo discuss Joe Mazzulla's overall approach to the 2025 season: forget 2024 ever happened. Get Celtics coverage at our partner, SportSpyder.com: https://sportspyder.com/nba/boston-celtics/news?pid=20906 #Celtics #JaysonTatum #JaylenBrown #JoeMazzulla #JrueHoliday #DerrickWhite #Krista...

Thank God training camp is about to start. Aside from the sickening Top 100 lists and MVP debates, the Celtics championship summer has featured speculation about Celtics' prospective buyers. Cap and Guillermo discuss the recent reporting that Irv Grousbeck is not happy with his son's spending on the product. Plus, City Edition jerseys suck again and Derrick White in a fight? #DifferentHere...

The rest of the NBA may think they're hunting the Celtics, but they better watch their back. Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics are dismissing the idea that they are the champions, and treating this upcoming season the same way they approached last year--as predators. Which killer animal is Jaylen Brown? JT? Porzingis? Guillermo and the Captain discuss. #DifferentHere #Celtics #JoeMazzulla #AlHorfor...

You know we're getting close to the season when they're sizing the team for their rings. Jayson Tatum used his ring fitting to send a message to his teammates. Plus, Joe Mazzulla wants all the smoke and JB gets hacked. Cap and Guillermo discuss the latest on the Celtics' championship summer in this fun episode. #DifferentHere #JaylenBrown #JaysonTatum #JoeMazzulla #KristapsPorzingis #N...

There's no such thing as a boring offseason day in Boston. Celtics stars flouting the Larry in town, dropping rap videos, and Brad Stevens adding talent make every day more interesting. Cap and Guillermo discuss the addition of Lonnie Walker IV to the roster. Can he make the team? Plus, they touch on recent troubling comments from former star Isaiah Thomas. #Celtics #DifferentHere #IsaiahThoma...