Slammed: A Boston Basketball Podcast

Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin discuss some expectations for the 2024-25 Boston Celtics now that Media Day is in the rearview. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Brad Stevens and multiple players addressed the impending sale of the Celtics during the team's annual Media Day on Tuesday, with Stevens calling things "Business as usual." Is it really business as usual for the Celtics, and what does the looming sale mean for the team's future? Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practi...

Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Jrue Holiday, and Derrick White each addressed the situation surrounding the Jays an USA Basketball. Is there any drama? Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin discuss and react. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adc...

It's the triumphant return of Slammed with Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin! The gang is back for another season breaking down everything you need to know from Boston Celtics Media Day using three categories -- Elephants, business, and expectations. Be sure to subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts, and follow us on the socials Twitter: @SlammedPod Instagram: @Sl...

Adam Jones and Christian Arcand join Meghan Ottolini to discuss what should be made of Jayson Tatum's Olympics. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Meghan Ottolini discusses Jaylen Brown's omission from Team USA and its implications for the Celtics and JB himself with Adam Jones and Christian Arcand. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Will it be the Fenway Sports Group? Larry Ellison? Jeremy Jacobs? Mego says that if it is Jacobs, get ready for a million second-round exits! If it is Henry... that would suck. Plus, Jayson Tatum was "shocked" about Wyc's intentions to sell. Let's unpack that. Did he know before everyone else? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-poli...

For the Boston Celtics, free agency lasted less than 48 hours—well, for the most part. The Celtics have just one spot remaining on their roster for the 2024-25 season. How did Brad Stevens do? And how much more could fans have realistically asked for? Justin Turpin sits down with Andy Gresh to discuss. Plus, the guys discuss the latest on the Celtics' ownership and what to expect from the rookies...

Justin Turpin joins WEEI's Rich Keefe to dissect a whirlwind day in Celtics' news. From Wyc Grousbeck's sale of the team to Derrick White and Jayson Tatum's extensions, and the implications of Paul George signing with the 76ers, they cover every angle. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit...

Jones, Mego, and Arcand react to the shocking news that Wyc Grousbeck is selling the Boston Celtics. They debate how this could affect the team, speculate who should be the owner, and discuss what happens if John Henry buys the team.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastch...

Jones, Mego, and Arcand are joined by Sports Illustrated senior writer Chris Mannix. They talk to Chris about the news that Wyc Grousbeck is selling his majority share of the Boston Celtics and ask if he has any insider information on who the next owner could be.  To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad ch...

It's been 16 years in the making. The Boston Celtics are NBA champions. Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown have made it over the hump. Al Horford is finally a champion. And Joe Mazzulla turned out to be the perfect guy for the job. Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin react LIVE from TD Garden as the Boston Celtics clinch Banner 18. To learn more about listener data and our privacy pra...

The Celtics had an opportunity to make history on Friday night in Game 4 of the NBA Finals with a sweep of the Dallas Mavericks. Instead, they found themselves on the wrong side of history, suffering a crushing 38-point defeat—the third-largest margin in NBA Finals history. Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin break down the loss and try to make sense of the massacre that unfolded...

One. More. Win. The Boston Celtics are within one win of Banner 18 after defeating the Dallas Mavericks 106-99 in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Esteban Bustillos and Justin Turpin are LIVE from the American Airlines Center in Dallas, breaking down the win, including the Jays' big night, the team stepping up in Kristaps Porzingis's absence, and the defense shutting down Dallas once again. To learn more...

If the Mavericks had a chance to steal a game, it was in Game 2. The Celtics shot 25.6% from deep, Jayson Tatum struggled to find his shot, and Boston still won by seven points. Did the Mavericks fumble their opportunity? Esteban Bustillos and Justin Turpin discuss and break down Game 2 of the NBA Finals live from TD Garden. Plus, the guys discuss what to make of Tatum's play, Jrue Holiday's night...

After over a week off, the Celtics showed no rust, cruising to a 107-89 victory over the Dallas Mavericks in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin are LIVE from TD Garden to break it all down, including Kristaps Porzingis' big night off the bench in his first game back in over a month, Jaylen Brown's big defensive night, and the defense as a whole, Jayson...

The stage is set for the NBA Finals. The Mavs have earned their place in the big dance with the Dallas Mavericks' decisive 124-103 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals. They will face the Eastern Conference champions, the Boston Celtics, next Thursday in Boston. Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin delve into all the key storylines and...

Justin Turpin joins Jon Lyons live from TD Garden to break down the Boston Celtics' 126-110 victory over the Indiana Pacers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. The guys discuss Jaylen Brown's big night in response to his All-NBA snub, Oshae Brissett's surprise contributions, the small-ball Celtics, the latest on the injury front, and more! To learn more about listener data and our privacy...

Some fans left the building. Many others thought the Celtics were dead in the water. That was until Boston's stars, Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, stepped up and willed the Celtics to victory. Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin REACT to Boston's Game 1 win over the Indiana Pacers and discuss why it was so impressive. Plus, the Celtics once again received a big night from Jrue Ho...

Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin REACT live from TD Garden as a spirited 22-point, 15-rebound performance from Al Horford propels the Boston Celtics to their sixth Eastern Conference Finals in the last eight years. Plus, the return of Derrick White, a rock-solid series from the Jays, and a mini-preview of the Eastern Conference Finals. To learn more about listener data and our...

Justin Turpin joins Jon Lyons on WEEI to react live from Cleveland to the Boston Celtics 109-102 victory in Game 4 of their second-round series with the Cleveland Cavaliers. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Justin Turpin joins WEEI's Jon Lyons to break down the Celtics' "unacceptable" 118-94 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals. Plus, why the Celtics' Game 2 loss to Cleveland was much different than the one to Miami & what the C's need to learn. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more...

Meghan Ottolini, Esteban Bustillos, and Justin Turpin, who made a brief appearance, react to the Celtics' Game 2 letdown as they fall to the Cleveland Cavaliers 118-94. The gang discusses the key takeaways from Donovan Mitchell's monster second half, Jayson Tatum's continued shooting struggles, and the team's struggles/ lack of effort. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices vi...

The Boston Celtics trailed for just 18 seconds in their 120-95 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. Despite Jayson Tatum's continuing shooting slump, the Celtics earned their 19th win by 25 points or more, setting a new NBA record. Justin Turpin and Esteban are live at TD Garden, breaking down the win, highlighted by critical contributions up and down th...

The Boston Celtics displayed growth and maturity by wrapping up their first-round series of the NBA Playoffs with the Miami Heat in five games. Justin Turpin joined WEEI's KJ and Lyons to discuss. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices