Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics With Rainin' J's
1,866 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsLocked On Celtics is a daily Boston Celtics podcast by Boston Sports Journal beat writer John Karalis. It's an inside look at the C's from a former professional basketball player who is at practices & games. Hear from players, call in to the voicemail line, and hear from some great guest hosts. It's the #1 podcast choice for Celtics fans. Part of the Locked On Podcast network.
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LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 28: The first loss
October 28, 2016 19:37 - 28 minutesThe Celtics have lost for the first time, thanks largely to their rebounding. MassLive's Jay King joins the Locked on Bulls guys to discuss the game, including a scuffle between Jae Crowder and Jimmy Butler, plus the damage Chicago did to Boston inside. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS-Oct. 27: Season Opener postgame podcast
October 27, 2016 03:28 - 53 minutesThe Celtics are BACK!! And Sam Packard joins Red's Army's John Karalis to run down the good, the bad, and the ugly from a near collapse against the Brooklyn Nets. Jae Crowder had a quietly awesome game, Al Horford had a quietly Al Horford Game, and Jaylen Brown made his Celtics debut in... OK... fashion. We cover it all as the Celtics return to action! Enjoy the show! #Celtics #RaininJs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 26: Prediction time and some funky player comparisons
October 26, 2016 04:00 - 52 minutesOn the eve of the regular season, MassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam "Jam" Packard debate some predictions for the Boston Celtics and elsewhere in the NBA. In the final segment, King and Packard compare Celtics players to characters from The Wire. Why? Because it seemed like fun. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 25: The final roster spot has been decided
October 25, 2016 04:00 - 28 minutesIn the first ever three-host Locked on Celtics podcast, MassLive's Jay King, Red's Army's John Karalis and WEEI's Sam Packard all reacted to the news that James Young has beaten out RJ Hunter for the final roster spot. The guys also take Twitter questions from listeners. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS-Oct 24: How many games will the Celtics win?
October 24, 2016 02:41 - 32 minutesAfter a quick update on Marcus Smart and Kelly Olynyk's injuries, MassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis get into a new round of win projections for the league and the Celtics. The numbers say one thing, but we think it's wrong, and we'll explain why. Enjoy the show! #RaininJs #Celtics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 21: State of the Celtics with the Washington Post's Tim Bontemps
October 21, 2016 04:00 - 50 minutesThe Washington Post's Tim Bontemps joins the show to discuss the state of the Celtics, from his ranking for the team's defense (very high), to his interesting thoughts on All-Star Isaiah Thomas, to how much Al Horford might help, and what else Boston still needs. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- PRESEASON IS OVER let's hand out awards!
October 20, 2016 04:25 - 58 minutesThe preseason is (mercifully) over... so it's time to hand out some preseason awards. Thanks to you all on Twitter, we have a few to hand out. On top of that, we look at some of the final lessons learned this preseason. RedsArmy.com's John Karalis and WEEI's Sam Packard get into it all... enjoy the show!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 19: Another day, another rumor (kind of)
October 19, 2016 03:38 - 35 minutesMassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam Packard discuss Isaiah Thomas' comments about a star player (guess who) from another team; the race for the last roster spot; and the fashion scene from the Boston Celtics Shamrock Gala on Tuesday night. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- Oct 18: The Chaotic 5, Targeting Blake Griffin, & important Star Wars talk
October 18, 2016 03:25 - 50 minutesThe Boston Celtics played their next-to-last preseason game against a very bad Nets team in a game that taught us nothing new about the lineups or any other storyline. So RedsArmy's John Karalis and Sam Packard get into the Celtics' so-called "chaotic 5" lineup, locking into Blake Griffin as the team's #1 offseason target, and a bunch of your Twitter questions which lead us down a road of wrestling and Star Wars references. Enjoy the show!! #Celtics #RaininJs Learn more about your ad choice...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 17: Preseason takeaways, starring Al Horford
October 17, 2016 04:00 - 43 minutesMassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis discuss the major takeaways from the Boston Celtics' first five preseason games: Al Horford's impact, the backup point guard responsibilities for Marcus Smart and Terry Rozier, and Jaylen Brown's potential role. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- Oct. 14: Jaylen's pass, Jerebko's overall play highlight win
October 14, 2016 03:27 - 35 minutesThe Celtics pulled out a preseason win thanks to a wild finish highlighted by Jaylen Brown's ambitious behind the back bounce pass to a streaking Jordan Mickey for the go-ahead dunk. That play has us pretty excited, as does Jonas Jerebko's overall play in Brooklyn. Some other post-game topics: Marcus Smart handling the ball more with Terry Rozier playing more off the ball, the joy of watching Al Horford, and just how much better Avery Bradley is playing offensively. Enjoy the show! #Celtics...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 13: Guest Ryan Bernardoni (@dangercart) chats Gordon Hayward rumor, side effects of roster crowding
October 13, 2016 04:00 - 38 minutesMassLive's Jay King and guest Ryan Bernardoni (aka @dangercart) of CelticsHub discuss the Gordon Hayward rumor, Gerald Green's place on the Boston Celtics, and the side effects of a crowded roster. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- Oct. 12: Stevens, Horford talk about chemistry & passing too much
October 12, 2016 03:26 - 39 minutesAl Horford is already playing well enough to make a few of us giddy, but that doesn't mean he isn't still trying to figure himself and his teammates out. In today's show, you'll hear from Al Horford on his frontcourt mate Amir Johnson, as well as Brad Stevens' discussing why Horford is making the team pass too much... and that's a good thing. John Karalis of RedsArmy.com is joined by Sam "Jam" Packard to disscuss that, Danny Ainge's new unlimited pass to free Chipotle (and where we'd want to ...
LOCKED ON CELTICS- Oct. 11: Rozier needs to just play & Gerald Green is a Zen Master
October 11, 2016 03:18 - 33 minutesOne of the biggest question marks this season is whether Terry Rozier can handle being the primary backup to Isaiah Thomas. And if he can't, is Marcus Smart up for the job. We hear from Celtics Head Coach Brad Stevens and Swingman Jae Crowder on what they've told Rozier and Smart they need to do to succeed. Also, Gerald Green has somehow become a locker room zen master... which has inspired RJ Hunter to start chucking dozens of 3's. MassLive's Jay King and John Karalis of RedsArmy.com discuss...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 10: More preseason reaction! Gerald Green's debut! This week's Mystery Machine!
October 10, 2016 04:00 - 33 minutesMassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam Packard react to the latest preseason game against the Charlotte Hornets, which served as Gerald Green's debut. The co-hosts chat about where Green might fit in, what the Celtics should do with him, and how much wing depth Brad Stevens has to tinker with this season. At the end of the show, Jay and Sam pick the five Celtics who deserve to go for a ride on Jaylen Brown's Mystery Machine. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit po...
LOCKED ON CELTICS- October 7: Horford, Bradley continue to impress in preseason
October 07, 2016 03:46 - 52 minutesBoston came out slow but figured things out in a big way in the second half. Al Horford is making a huge impact, Avery Bradley may be piggy-backing on that to make a huge impact on his own, and maybe the second unit is figuring things out. Of course the Isaiah Thomas wrist issue is worrisome, but MassLive's Jay King and RedsArmy.com's John Karalis are trying to keep it positive here while still keeping level heads. There's also a little bonus content at the end. Enjoy the show! #Celtics #Rai...
LOCKED ON CELTICS – Oct. 6: More preseason basketball reaction!
October 06, 2016 04:00 - 38 minutesMassLive’s Jay King and WEEI’s Sam Packard go back over some of the takeaways from the Boston Celtics preseason opener, including: Al Horford’s impact, Jaylen Brown’s first impression and the second-unit backcourt’s uneven showing. Afterward, the two co-hosts answer questions from readers, including one about which Celtics player would be the best company on a Las Vegas trip. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- October 5: BASKETBALL IS BACK... & the starters are pretty good!
October 05, 2016 02:37 - 40 minutesThe preseason is finally here and while the Celtics actually lost their game to the Philadelphia 76'ers, the parts where the Celtics starters actually played was pretty damn good. We already Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Oct. 4: Jaylen Brown's player comparison, Guerschon Yabusele's preseason action
October 04, 2016 02:41 - 38 minutesMassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis chat about the latest Boston Celtics news, including Jaylen Brown's ambitious new goal (to become as loved as David Ortiz), Jae Crowder's player comparison for Brown, and Guerschon Yabusele's preseason action against the Houston Rockets. John and Jay also answer listeners' questions about trade stuff, a breakout performer and who would win if the Celtics all played Survivor. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visi...
LOCKED ON CELTICS- October 3: Rozier is awesome now & Smart's an awesome shooter
October 03, 2016 02:13 - 35 minutesThe latest awesome Locked On Celtics podcast looks at how awesome Terry Rozier is playing. Mass Live's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis also look at Marcus Smart's awesome new shooting stroke, Al Horford's awesome fit with this team, and Jaylen Brown's awesome ability to be awesome in transition as long as he doesn't have to think. Its awesome. Enjoy the awesome show! #Celtics #RaininJs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 30: Marcus Smart's new shooting form and new picks for the Mystery Machine
September 30, 2016 12:56 - 25 minutesThe Boston Celtics have gone through three days of training camp and it's time for some early overreacting. MassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam Packard chat about Marcus Smart's new shooting form, Terry Rozier's alleged improvements and then pick five players to ride on Jaylen Brown's Mystery Machine. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 29: Jaylen Brown's learning curve
September 29, 2016 04:00 - 31 minutesReturns on the first few practices are in, and there's actual basketball stuff to discuss. MassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis talk about some notes from the Celtics' second day of training camp, including: how the team will bring Jaylen Brown along slowly at power forward, how Jae Crowder's shooting is drawing compliments, and a couple of other neat stories about Boston sports legends. #BostonCeltics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 28: Day 1 of practice
September 28, 2016 05:48 - 26 minutesMassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam Packard react to all the news that came out of the Boston Celtics' first practice. #BostonCeltics #NBA #Celtics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- Sept. 27: THE CELTICS ARE BACK, BABY!
September 27, 2016 03:41 - 44 minutesMedia day has arrived, and there's a lot to talk about after the hours long grind of every single player giving interviews at the same time. MassLive's Jay King and RedsArmy's John Karalis get into Isaiah Thomas' nutrition, Al Horford's embrace of Boston's future, Brad Stevens loosening up (maybe), Avery Bradley's love of KG, and, finally, Paul Pierce officially retiring. PLUS... Jay King is a Hall of Famer of eating double cheeseburgers and tacos. Enjoy the show! Learn more about your ad c...
LOCKED ON CELTICS- Sept. 26: Celtics fantasy preview & KG officially retires
September 26, 2016 03:00 - 22 minutesRedsArmy.com's John Karalis... who was originally against the Kevin Garnett trade... has a few words to add about KG now that he's officially retiring. Plus, John shares a couple of clips from his Locked on Fantasy Celtics preview explaining why Kelly Olynyk could be due for a big season in Boston. Enjoy the show! #Celtics #RaininJs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 23: Al Horford's fit, the fifth starter, and the big man positional breakdown
September 23, 2016 06:00 - 29 minutesMassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam Packard break down the Boston Celtics frontcourt rotation: what it should look like, what each player will bring, and everything else. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 22: Kevin Garnett talking buyout with 'Wolves, might retire (emergency podcast)
September 22, 2016 03:23 - 41 minutesMassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam "Jam" Packard react to the news that Kevin Garnett is reportedly talking buyout with the Minnesota Timberwolves and could retire before the coming season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- Sept. 21: The SF's... so what can Jaylen Brown be?
September 21, 2016 02:58 - 32 minutesOur week of position-by-position looks at the Celtics takes us to the Small Forwards. We know what Jae Crowder is, but can he take a step forward? MassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis get into the things he needs to do to take a step forward. Then, it's a discussion about what Jaylen Brown might end up becoming, and why Brad Stevens is probably excited to mold such an athletic young player. BUT... John has a word of warning about him. Enjoy the show! #Celtics #RaininJs Learn mo...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 20: Avery Bradley's improvements, Marcus Smart's role and the rest of the SG breakdown
September 20, 2016 03:05 - 40 minutesMassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis analyze the Boston Celtics' shooting guard situation. They break down Avery Bradley's improvements, Marcus Smart's potential role change, Terry Rozier's possible playing time, and what to expect from Gerald Green, among a host of other topics. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 19: The Point Guard Situation
September 19, 2016 03:59 - 36 minutesWe've been talking a lot about the team but this week we're taking a deep dive into each position, starting with the point guards. Yes, Isaiah Thomas is THE main guy for the Celtics, but that doesn't mean the PG situation is set. The loss of Evan Turner hurts more than you might realize, and today John and Sam "Jam" Packard get into whether Isaiah will end up taking too many hits over too many minutes and whether Smart is better suited to be a jack-of-all-trades kind of guy. And does this al...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 16: Are the Celtics set to rule the post-LeBron Eastern Conference?
September 16, 2016 04:00 - 41 minutesMassLive's Jay King and NBC's Dan Feldman have a crossover podcast to debate where the Celtics and Pistons stand in the Eastern Conference. Will the Celtics rule the conference post-LeBron James? What role will Jaylen Brown play? And how will Jonas Jerebko settle into this year's rotation? #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 15: Story time with Boston Celtics play-by-play guy Sean Grande
September 15, 2016 05:40 - 59 minutesMassLive's Jay King is joined by Boston Celtics play-by-play guy Sean Grande, who shares plenty of stories from his career, including the tale of how he decided on his call for the final moments of the 2008 NBA Finals. Grande also revealed his favorite story (that he can tell) about Kevin Garnett, a powerful story about Leon Powe, and the time Wally Szczerbiak used Bob Cousy's words as motivation. With a great memory about his many years around the Celtics, the fantastic Grande was a top-notc...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 14: Isaiah Thomas' player ranking, and the Boston Celtics' offense
September 14, 2016 04:18 - 34 minutesMassLive’s Jay King and Red’s Army’s John Karalis shovel praise on Isaiah Thomas for giving Boston Celtics tickets to a 14-year-old boy, then wonder whether Thomas deserves better than the No. 45 player ranking he received from Sports Illustrated. Moving on to more team-centric stuff, Jay and John debate what the Celtics need to improve to move into the top-10 in offense. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 13: Crossover season preview with Cleveland Cavaliers writer Chris Manning
September 13, 2016 03:24 - 35 minutesMassLive's Jay King joins Fear the Sword's Chris Manning for a crossover episode that discusses the Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers. The two discuss what the best- and worst-case scenarios look like for each team, and a number of additional storylines like Marcus Smart's development. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 12: Allen Iverson's Hall of Fame Enshrinement, Jaylen Brown's "deadly" mid-post game
September 12, 2016 04:45 - 35 minutesMassLive's Jay King and WEEI's Sam Packard discuss the Basketball Hall of Fame Enshrinement, especially Allen Iverson's unique speech -- which revealed a lot of his personality, as well as his emotions. Other topics include Jaylen Brown's trainer saying the rookie could develop a "deadly" mid-post game and Isaiah Thomas shooting hoops with a random 14-year-old student. #BostonCeltics #NBA #Celtics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 8: CelticsBlog memories with special guest Jeff Clark
September 08, 2016 04:49 - 1 hourMassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis welcome guest Jeff Clark, the godfather of all Boston Celtics blogs (or the blogfather, if you will). Clark reminisces about Mark Blount, the early days of NBA blogging, and some of his favorite memories covering the team. King and Karalis also discuss Brad Stevens' comments about the "void" left by Evan Turner's departure, plus wonder whether the Celtics should let Paul Pierce suit up for one more (preseason) game whenever he does decide to r...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 6: Jaylen Brown's new workout partner, ESPN's player profiles and more
September 06, 2016 04:00 - 57 minutesMassLive’s Jay King and WEEI’s Sam Packard play a game about the Boston Celtics’ ESPN insider player profiles, which were released this weekend; discuss Jaylen Brown’s newest workout partner, Jimmy Butler; and answer a number of listeners’ questions, including one about which five Celtics should go on Brown’s “Mystery Machine” and another that led to a discussion of whether Crowder can take another step forward during the coming season. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad c...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Sept. 1: Jaylen Brown the NBA's most athletic rookie, Isaiah Thomas wows Seattle Seahawks, and way too much video games talk
September 01, 2016 03:26 - 40 minutesMassLive's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis dive into a smorgasbord of Boston Celtics offseason topics, including the NBA's rookie survey (Jaylen Brown was voted the most athletic rookie), Isaiah Thomas' visit with the Seattle Seahawks, the fence mosaic of Kelly Olynyk, the most frustrating players in recent franchise history, and Jonas Jerebko's purchase of an esports team. A couple of minutes in, the guys play audio from Locked on NBA featuring some of ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton's thou...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Aug. 30: Avery Bradley didn't recruit friend Kevin Durant hard, Jae Crowder's All-Star chances
August 30, 2016 04:00 - 28 minutesMassLive.com's Jay King and Red's Army's John Karalis chat about a number of Boston Celtics topics, including... 1. Avery Bradley's desire for the Celtics to field a top-two defense 2. Bradley's admission that he did not want to put much recruiting pressure on friend Kevin Durant 3. And Jae Crowder's All-Star chances (which became a topic of conversation thanks to an ESPN Insider story about guys who could make the team for the first time). #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA #RaininJs #LockedOnC...
LOCKED ON CELTICS- August 25: Great projections, RJ's motivation, & Rozier's lesson
August 25, 2016 03:30 - 37 minutesSam (who shall heretofore be known as "Jam") Packard joins the show as our new fill-in co-host to discuss the new projections suggesting the Celtics will have the 4th best record in the, RJ Hunter's motivation to avoid getting cut, and the lesson Terry Rozier SHOULD have learned after his very R-rated snapchat. We get salty in this one... enjoy the show! #RaininJs #Celtics Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS-August 22: What is loyalty?
August 23, 2016 03:21 - 39 minutesLoyalty is a huge thing for fans, but what is it, really? Why are fans so loyal to the team but it seems like players might not be? Was Danny Ainge disloyal when he traded Paul Pierce away or just doing what was best? Was Mitch Kupchak being loyal when he gave Kobe Bryant $50 million, or was that a mistake? John was joined by Anthony F. Irwin of the Locked On Lakers podcast to discuss what loyalty really means from all different perspectives. Enjoy the show! #Celtics #RaininJs Learn more ...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Aug. 18: Mailbag featuring Mt. Rushmore of top Celtics, player predictions and more
August 18, 2016 03:00 - 43 minutesWith news still far too silent, John and Jay hit the mailbag (again) to discuss a slew of topics, including the Mt. Rushmore of best Celtics ever; a prediction of which current Celtics player is most likely to have his number retired; a debate of the greatest players in franchise history; and a discussion about whether Isaiah Thomas will improve this season. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #LockedOnCeltics #RaininJs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Aug. 16: Boston Celtics future, Real Tweet/Fake Tweet and more
August 16, 2016 04:00 - 33 minutesAfter Jay appears on the Locked on Thunder podcast to chat about the Celtics' future and Olympics hoops, he and Fred Katz make fun of sports writers with a new segment called "Real Tweet/Fake Tweet." Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS-August 11: The new schedule & the best road arenas
August 12, 2016 02:05 - 32 minutesThe new Celtics (and NBA schedule is out), and John & Jay discuss some of the key dates on the calendar. In addition to some games to keep an eye on, we get into some of the great cities to visit on the road, and a great basketball pilgrimage. Enjoy the show! #Celtics #RaininJs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Aug. 9: Mailbag featuring Jaylen Brown's potential, Ray Allen's possible fit and more
August 09, 2016 02:57 - 54 minutesThe Boston Celtics are deep into their offseason, but Jay and John still received a bundle of mailbag questions, including ones about Jaylen Brown's potential, Ray Allen's possible fit, and the worst-case scenario over the next five years. Other topics included the ceilings for Kelly Olynyk, Jonas Jerebko and Jae Crowder, plus a goofy discussion about what players would do for work if they didn't have professional basketball. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS- August 4: Maine Red Claws head coach Scott Morrison
August 04, 2016 03:14 - 1 hourMaine Red Claws head coach Scott Morrison joins the show from Los Angeles, where he took a break from working out Jaylen Brown and Marcus Smart to talk to us about a wide variety of topics. Among them: His journey from the Canadian college ranks to the D-League, How guys like Terry Rozier, Jordan Mickey, and James Young handled their time in Maine, the insane amount of research that goes into a game plan, and the potential future of the D-League as a true minor league system. Plus, breaking n...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - Aug. 2: Mailbag featuring Mount Rushmore of Celtics trades, Terry Rozier's position in re-draft and more
August 02, 2016 04:55 - 1 hourWhile unloading a mailbag, Jay and John ranked their Mount Rushmore of Celtics trades, slotted where Terry Rozier would go in a re-draft, picked teams for a theoretical intrasquad scrimmage, and answered a while lot of other Celtics questions. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
LOCKED ON CELTICS - July 29: Doc Rivers squashes Blake Griffin rumors, Paul Pierce could sign with Cs to retire, and a salary cap issue to keep in mind
July 29, 2016 04:00 - 26 minutesThe Boston Celtics have been linked to Blake Griffin in trade rumors, but Doc Rivers squashed that chatter during an appearance on The Vertical podcast with Adrian Wojnarowski. Rivers also said the Clippers plan to let Paul Pierce sign with the Celtics to retire if he decides not to play at least one more season. Jay and guest Chris Forsberg from ESPN discuss Rivers' comments, some Colton Iverson chatter, and a potential salary cap issue to keep in mind entering next summer. Learn more about ...
LOCKED ON CELTICS-July 28: Celtics as challengers to the Cavs?
July 28, 2016 03:42 - 28 minutesThe Celtics tied up some loose ends and made a bunch of well-known agreements official, so John and Jay discuss how those signings affect potential trades moving forward. Also, the Rainin' J's analyze some analysis from SI's Rob Mahoney, who joined the Locked On NBA podcast (network shoutout!) for a wide-ranging interview that included the Celtics as challengers to the Cavs with a very big asterisk. Enjoy the show! #Celtics #LockedOnCeltics #RaininJs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit p...
LOCKED ON CELTICS - July 27: Mailbag about depth chart, trade rumors, favorite regular season game and more
July 27, 2016 04:09 - 58 minutesJay and John are back with another mailbag to discuss everything the listeners want: Jaylen Brown's role, Gerald Green's impact, the best Celtics regular season game ever, and (of course) trade rumors, among other topics. #BostonCeltics #Celtics #NBA Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices