Still Poddable
329 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 146 ratingsA daily Celtics and NBA show hosted by Jay King, Sam "Jam" Packard and Brian Robb (formerly of the Winning Plays podcast).
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Episodes
What should be Celtics panic level?
February 26, 2021 02:12 - 42 minutesBrian Robb, Rich Levine and Ryan Bernardoni discuss a brutal road trip for the Celtics that have dropped them to the eighth seed in the East. The guys discuss the biggest concerns from the season, how they can be fixed and what comes next as the trade deadline approaches. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Danny Ainge on the state of the Celtics roster
February 19, 2021 14:26 - 34 minutesBrian Robb is joined by Tom Westerholm and Nicole Yang of the Gino Time podcast to break down Danny Ainge's recent comments about the state of the Celtics roster, potential solutions and how Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown fared in All-Star voting among players and media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Payton Pritchard's rank among NBA rookies, Kemba's outlook
February 12, 2021 20:20 - 29 minutesBrian Robb and Rich Levine discuss the struggles of Kemba Walker to begin the season and how he will adjust to new potential limitations on his play (1:00). The guys also break down the play of Payton Pritchard and how he ranks among those in his 2021 rookie class (15:00). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A first look at potential trade exception targets for Celtics
February 05, 2021 15:39 - 58 minutesBrian Robb, Rich Levine and Ryan Bernardoni open the show by sorting through some of the highs and lows so far on the Celtics Western Conference road trip. The guys then turn their attention to the C's trade exception and run through 10 names that could come up as potential targets. The guys debate each of the names and rate how realistic it might be for a deal to come together for each player. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What Jaylen Brown's ascent changes for the Celtics + sorting through the bench rotation
January 28, 2021 22:43 - 59 minutesBrian Robb and Rich Levine open the show discussing the strong start of the year by Jaylen Brown and how it changes the outlook for this team in the short-term. Then, Ryan Bernarodni joins the guys to play a game of 'take it or leave it' with the Celtics bench players to figure who deserves regular minutes within the crowded bunch. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Celtics Stock Watch: Pritchard, Theis trending up, plus a surprise down
January 22, 2021 16:35 - 40 minutesBrian Robb and Rich Levine break down the Celtics start to the season so far and take stock of the team's bench rotation as the team gets closer to full strength. Who should be playing more or less when everyone is healthy? The guys debate that, discuss Kemba Walker's return, potential playoff matchups and who is the leader of this Celtics team behind the scenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
James Harden trade reaction and what it means for Celtics
January 14, 2021 02:38 - 56 minutesBrian Robb, Ryan Bernardoni and Brendan Jackson break down the blockbuster four-team deal that sends James Harden to the Rockets, Victor Oladipo to the Rockets and Caris LeVert to the Pacers. The guys debate the winners and losers from the deal and how it impacts the Celtics in both the short and long-term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
All-Star Jaylen Brown and other takeaways from the Celtics start to season
January 07, 2021 17:03 - 41 minutesBrian Robb and Rich Levine break down the Celtics' hot start over the first two weeks of the season, including Jaylen Brown playing at an All-Star level, Payton Pritchard's chances of making an All-Rookie team, where Tatum/Brown rank among NBA duos and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The rise of Payton Pritchard and other early Celtics observations
December 30, 2020 17:20 - 1 hourBrian Robb, Michael Pina and Rich Levine discuss the impressive play of Payton Pritchard from his opening week with the Celtics as well, as Jaylen Brown's growth, the future of the center rotation and much more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Robert Williams outlook, starting lineup ideas and other big picture Celtics thoughts
December 29, 2020 13:47 - 45 minutesBrian Robb, Ryan Bernadoni and Brendan Jackson take stock of Rob Williams play so far this season and try to gauge his progression and role with the Celtics in the short and long-term. The guys also analyze the C's starting lineup and what potential shifts could be made there and to the rotation and share other thoughts from the opening week of the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10 predictions about the Celtics season
December 23, 2020 02:06 - 40 minutesBrian Robb, Rich Levine and Ryan Bernardoni preview the start of the Celtics season with 10 big picture predictions about the year in a game of over/under. They cover Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Aaron Nesmith, trade possibilities and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Celtics preseason opener overreactions
December 16, 2020 21:46 - 42 minutesBrian Robb, Michael Pina and Rich Levine discuss takeaways from the Celtics' preseason opening loss to the 76ers, including thoughts on Payton Pritchard's strong debut, the struggles of Rob Williams, playmaking in the starting five and much more. The guys also discuss Mike's new gig with SI. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 thoughts on all 17 players on the Celtics roster
December 10, 2020 01:15 - 59 minutesBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni analyze a speedy Celtics training camp by spending a couple of minutes discussing key questions and thoughts for every player on the Celtics roster from Jayson Tatum to Tacko Fall. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
10 Questions about the 2021 Celtics
December 04, 2020 02:30 - 52 minutesBrian Robb, Michael Pina and Rich Levine discuss the Celtics trade exception options before answering 10 questions about the new-look Celtics and the 2020-21 NBA season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What will Celtics do with the biggest trade exception ($28.5 million) in NBA history?
November 30, 2020 03:54 - 58 minutesBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni break down the completed Gordon Hayward sign-and-trade with the Hornets that nets the Celtics a $28.5 million trade exception. What things could Boston do with the exception? Who are some potential targets with it? When will the team use it? The guys break down all those possibilities and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Life After Gordon Hayward
November 24, 2020 23:23 - 53 minutesBrian Robb, Michael Pina and Rich Levine break down the latest developments in Gordon Hayward's departure and break down what the Celtics depth chart looks like for next season, who starts, what to expect from rookies Aaron Nesmith and Peyton Pritchard and where the Celtics stand in the East after free agency. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Analyzing Gordon Hayward's exit & Celtics signings of Tristan Thompson and Jeff Teague
November 23, 2020 04:40 - 1 hourBrian Robb, Ryan Bernardoni and Brendan Jackson analyze Gordon Hayward's decision to sign a 120 million with the Hornets and whether the Celtics could have done anything to prevent his departure. (1:00). The guys also discuss where the team could go next to add to the roster in the future as well as the free agent signings of Tristan Thompson and Jeff Teague. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What's next for Celtics after Gordon Hayward opts out?
November 20, 2020 03:50 - 42 minutesBrian Robb, Rich Levine and Ryan Bernardoni break down the options for the Celtics and Gordon Hayward this offseason after the veteran wing declined his $34.1 million player option. The guys debate where Hayward could head, sign-and-trade possibilities, the odds he would stay in Boston and debate the recent departures of key players. They close the show by analyzing the Celtics' draft night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What's next for Gordon Hayward and Celtics?
November 18, 2020 03:56 - 30 minutesBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni react to the decision by the Celtics and Gordon Hayward to extend his player option deadline until Thursday evening. What does the decision signal about Hayward's options on the open market? What options do the Celtics have when it comes to sign-and-trades? The guys dissect all the possibilities heading into draft night. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
James Harden, Jrue Holiday and Celtics offseason decisions
November 16, 2020 04:09 - 55 minutesBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni discuss the latest rumblings about James Harden's future in Houston and what the Celtics would be willing to give up for the All-Star if he became available. (1:00). The guys also discuss the week ahead for the Celtics including option deadlines for Gordon Hayward and whether the C's should make a run at Jrue Holiday. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A tribute to Tommy Heinsohn // Analyzing Celtics offseason options
November 12, 2020 00:15 - 58 minutesBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni pay tribute to Celtics legend Tommy Heinsohn after he passed away at age 86 (1:00) and take a look at some of the Celtics updated offseason possibilities after the amended CBA was finalized this week (30:00) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Celtics Draft Primer with Max Carlin | Winning Plays
November 06, 2020 02:02 - 1 hourBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni are joined by Max Carlin of the Prep2Pro Podcast to tackle Celtics draft possibilities, trade ideas and scouting reports on a number of prospects the Celtics have been tied to leading up to the 2020 NBA Draft. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
100: A First Look at Celtics Free Agency Options (PGs and Bigs)
November 03, 2020 16:41 - 59 minutesBrian Robb and Michael Pina dissect the current outlook of the Celtics offseason, where the biggest areas of need on the roster are and whether there are any strong fits on the point guard and center free agent market that would fit within Boston's payroll limitations. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
99: Breaking down Gordon Hayward trade and free agency options
October 27, 2020 15:36 - 52 minutesBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni discuss the latest speculation surrounding the future of Gordon Hayward who has a player option to decide on next month. What teams could make a run at him in free agency? What are realistic trade possibilities if Hayward signals to the Celtics he doesn't want to sign long term in Boston? The guys work through all the options for both sides. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
98: Celtics Trade Value Power Rankings: 2020 offseason edition
October 23, 2020 14:07 - 1 hourBrian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni break down the Celtics roster heading into the 2020 offseason, ranking the C's trade assets from top to bottom while debating which players could or should be on the move this offseason as the C's reshape their personnel heading into next season. They also debate some trade ideas for key players on the roster. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
97: Where do Celtics rank among contenders heading into 2020 offseason?
October 16, 2020 14:11 - 49 minutesBrian Robb, Ryan Bernardoni and Rich Levine preview the NBA offseason by taking a close look at big questions facing the top contenders around the league and debating where the Celtics stand among them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
96: The Case for Ranked Choice Voting With Celtics VP Mike Zarren
October 14, 2020 19:15 - 34 minutesBrian Robb and Rich Levine discuss the Ranked Choice Ballot Initiative in Massachusetts along with some NBA Bubble talk with Celtics vice president of basketball operations Mike Zarren. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
95: Celtics 2020 report card
October 07, 2020 18:45 - 1 hourBrian Robb and Rich Levine hand out letter grades for every member of the Celtics roster for the 2019-20 season along with Brad Stevens and Danny Ainge. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
94: Crunch time ends the Celtics season
September 28, 2020 19:08 - 40 minutesBrian Robb and Rich Levine break down the Heat's 4-2 series win over the Celtics after an ugly fourth quarter collapse for Boston in Game 6. The guys break down the play of all of Boston's regulars in the series, evaluate what went wrong and where the team goes from here heading into the offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
93: Celtics crunch time woes lead to 3-1 hole
September 24, 2020 17:25 - 40 minutesBrian Robb and Rich Levine break down the Celtics' loss to the Heat in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the bizarre team-wide struggles in crunch time and what adjustments may lie ahead in a do-or-die Game 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
92: Can Celtics bounce back from 0-2 hole against Heat?
September 18, 2020 19:29 - 50 minutesBrian Robb and Michael Pina break down another ugly loss for the Celtics against the Heat in the Eastern Conference Finals, including the postgame turmoil in the C's locker room before turning their attention to Game 3. How can the C's adjust to the Heat zone? Who should be in the rotation? Can Gordon Hayward make a meaningful impact upon his return from a lengthy absence? The guys break it down. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
91: Celtics Blow Game 1 vs. Heat
September 16, 2020 05:58 - 35 minutesBrian and Rich dissect the Heat's overtime win over the Celtics in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, including Kemba Walker's struggles and some crunch time offensive issues before looking ahead to Game 2. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
90: How the Celtics can beat the Heat (Series Preview)
September 14, 2020 17:09 - 47 minutesBrian Robb, Rich Levine and Ryan Bernardoni break down the Eastern Conference Finals matchup between the Celtics and Heat. They look at the keys of the series including Miami's 3-point shooting, who will guard Jimmy Butler, Gordon Hayward's potential impact, who will emerge in the Celtics bench rotation and much more before making their predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
89: Seven Questions for Game 7 of Celtics-Raptors
September 10, 2020 20:19 - 55 minutesBrian, Michael and Rich break down the aftermath of an instant classic in Game 6 before turning their attention to Game 7 (10:00) with seven questions about the winner take all battle including potential tweaks for each team, who steps up with the season on the line and predictions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
88: Defense takes control for Celtics in Game 5
September 08, 2020 15:30 - 39 minutesBrian and Rich break down a dominant Celtics performance over the Raptors in Game 5, including taking a look at a strategic shift that paid off, stellar play from the C's starting five and what lies ahead for the rest of the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
87: We Have A Series (Game 4 Takeaways)
September 06, 2020 13:42 - 36 minutes - 32.4 MBBrian and Rich break down the Raptors evening up the series at 2-2 with a win in Game 4, including thoughts on Jaylen Brown's brutal shooting night, a lack of minutes for Rob Williams, the struggling offense and questions about the sense of urgency in such a critical game before looking ahead to the rest of the series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
86: Marcus Smart to the rescue (Game 2 Takeaways)
September 02, 2020 05:36 - 37 minutesBrian and Rich react to the Celtics rallying in Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead over the Raptors. The guys discuss Marcus Smart's heroics, Jayson Tatum's consistent excellence, Kemba Walker's big shots late and some impressive tweaks from Brad Stevens in the win. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
85: Celtics dominate Raptors in Game 1...will it continue?
August 31, 2020 03:10 - 48 minutesBrian Robb is joined by guest co-host Ryan Bernardoni to break down the Celtics' big win over the Raptors in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. The guys break down the big games from Marcus Smart, Kemba Walker and Jayson Tatum, the impact of Rob Williams and debate adjustments Toronto will make moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
84: Goodbye Philly. Hello Raptors
August 24, 2020 18:14 - 45 minutesBrian and Rich break down final takeaways from the Celtics first round sweep of the 76ers before diving head first into the Raptors-Celtics with three initial thoughts from each about the matchup. The guys dissect defensive decisions, top offensive options, Kyle Lowry's injury, Boston's bench and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
83: Tatum and the bench take control
August 20, 2020 23:10 - 34 minutesBrian and Rich dissect an impressive performance by the Celtics in the wake of Gordon Hayward's injury in Game 2, including some brillance from Jayson Tatum and the Celtics bench. The guys debate whether the series is over, Philly's short and long-term issues and what to expect from Brad Stevens rotations moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
82: What's next for Celtics after Gordon Hayward injury?
August 18, 2020 20:43 - 38 minutesBrian, Michael and Rich get together for an emergency podcast in the wake of Gordon Hayward being sidelined for a month with a Grade III ankle sprain. How will the Celtics proceed without their versatile forward against the Sixers and potentially Raptors? Plus, leftover thoughts and observations from Game 1 of the C'-Sixers series. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
81: Celtics-Sixers Mega Preview
August 14, 2020 00:36 - 49 minutesBrian and Rich review some over/under predictions on their seeding games in the bubble before diving headfirst into the first round series between the Celtics and 76ers with a preview and predictions. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
80: Has Timelord arrived & other Celtics bubble thoughts
August 10, 2020 22:25 - 50 minutesBrian and Rich break down the Celtics play in the bubble so far highlighted by a surprise development in Robert Williams earning regular minutes off the bench. Will Williams' playing time sustain in the playoffs? The guys also discuss the play of Gordon Hayward, potential first round playoff matchups and the status of the Grizzlies pick before wrapping up the show with an interview with Steve Davis, creator of a new Paul Pierce documentary. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.f...
79: Celtics Winners and Losers from opening weekend in bubble
August 03, 2020 18:12 - 39 minutesBrian and Rich react to the Celtics splitting their first two seeding games in the Orlando bubble by dishing out three 'winners' and 'losers' from the weekend with plenty of talk about Kemba Walker, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
78: Celtics bubble preview and predictions
July 30, 2020 16:33 - 47 minutesBrian and Rich run through 10 over/under predictions for the Celtics in Orlando, including Kemba Walker's availability, Jayson Tatum's scoring and how the team will fare their eight seeding games. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
77: The Celtics are Back (Scrimmage takeaways)
July 27, 2020 15:09 - 37 minutesBrian and Rich break down the first live action of the Celtics in over four months down in Orlando from the weekend, including the return of Kemba Walker to the court, Jaylen Brown's strong start and the battle for rotation minutes off the bench. The guys also go around the Eastern Conference and debate hypothetical first round playoff matchups. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
76: 10 bubble questions for Celtics
July 16, 2020 21:00 - 57 minutesBrian, Michael and Rich answer a mix of basketball and bubble questions about the Celtics and NBA as the season restart approaches in Orlando Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
75: Ranking Danny Ainge's five best + worst contracts
July 07, 2020 00:27 - 1 hourBrian, Michael and Rich debate and rank the five best and worst contracts Danny Ainge has given out during his tenure with the Celtics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
74: How the new schedule helps the Celtics
July 01, 2020 20:28 - 47 minutesBrian, Michael and Rich react to the NBA unveiling their revamped schedule for the Orlando bubble and the implications for the Celtics. The guys also debate how the team should handle the seeding games, what the NBA postseason will look like in the bubble and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
73: Ranking Danny Ainge's five best + worst draft picks
June 18, 2020 21:15 - 1 hourBrian, Michael and Rich dissect 17 years of draft history with Danny Ainge at the helm of the Celtics and debate his worst five and best five draft picks during his tenure in Boston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices