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Yam Madar intrigue and Celtics roster building scenarios

Brian Robb and Rich Levine discuss the expected arrival of Yam Madar for Celtics summer league in Las Vegas and what the rest of the team might look like. The guys also break down championship odds for Boston next year, some alternative roster building scenarios for the best two years and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 202147 min

How will Celtics build around Jayson Tatum?

Brian Robb and Rich Levine discuss Jayson Tatum joining Team USA, the possibility of him joining forces with Bradley Beal or other All-Stars in future seasons, Boston's new hires on Ime Udoka's coaching staff and what's next for the front office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 9, 202144 min

Celtics hire Ime Udoka, what comes next?

Brian Robb and Chris Forsberg of NBC Sports Boston discusses the Celtics' hire of Ime Udoka as head coach, Al Horford's potential impact in Boston after his arrival and what will be the next moves Brad Stevens makes this offseason? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 25, 202154 min

Celtics trade Kemba Walker for Al Horford, Moses Brown

Brian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni dissect the Celtics trade of Kemba Walker and a first-round pick for Al Horford and Moses Brown, the domino effect on the rest of the roster and what it means for the team's roster-building moving forward. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 202158 min

Celtics potential trade targets with remaining Hayward TPE

Brian Robb and Rich Levine break down the latest in the NBA coaching market with more vacancies popping up and how it could impact the team's coaching. The guys also get into some Jayson Tatum Olympic and All-NBA talk before diving into potential trade targets for the Celtics this summer with the remainder of the team's traded player exception. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 17, 202150 min

Who will be next Celtics head coach?

Brian Robb and Rich Levine talk about the latest developments surrounding the Celtics, dissect potential head coaching candidates and the biggest decisions Brad Stevens is facing this offseason in his new role. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 10, 202145 min

Danny Ainge retires, Brad Stevens promoted

Brian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni break down a very eventful start of the offseason for the Celtics, reflecting on Danny Ainge's tenure after his retirement, analyzing the promotion of Brad Stevens to the front office and what comes next for the team this offseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 3, 202136 min

The beginning of the end for 2020-21 Celtics

Brian Robb and Rich Levine break down the final days of the Celtics 2020-21 season against the Nets, Kyrie Irving and the ugly behavior of a bottle throwing fan at the TD Garden over the past week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 31, 202138 min

5 Questions About Celtics-Nets

Brian Robb and Rich Levine answer five questions about the Celtics in both the present and future heading into the team's first round series this weekend against the Brooklyn Nets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 21, 202159 min

Playoffs or Lottery?

Brian Robb and Rich Levine break down the Celtics end to the season and preview the play-in tournament matchup against the Wizards, debate whether the team is better off getting into the first round or not and look ahead towards some big picture questions for the franchise. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 17, 202145 min

Celtics Player Power Rankings

Brian Robb and Rich Levine discuss the Celtics' upcoming pivotal stretch of the regular season before taking stock of the entire roster heading into the postseason. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 6, 202148 min

Jayson Tatum makes Celtics history, goes for 60

Brian Robb and Rich Levine break down Jayson Tatum's historic 60-point performance amid the Celtics' 32-point comeback against the Spurs, along with thoughts on the development of Aaron Nesmith, the playoff rotation and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 1, 202140 min

Can The Jays Rise Higher?

Rich Levine and Tom Westerholm discuss the Celtics' recent play and the team's trajectory in relation to the play of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 22, 202139 min

How the Celtics got their groove back

Rich Levine and Tom Westerholm break down the Celtics' recent winning streak and the factors that have led Boston back to the top half of the East playoff standings. The guys also get a cameo appearance from Brian Robb after the birth of his son. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 16, 202138 min

Widespread panic? Taking stock of Celtics problems

Brian Robb, Rich Levine and Michael Pina assess the Celtics during the first two-thirds of the regular season, give a panic meter rating and debate how much of the team's problems are tied to bad luck with health against bigger picture problems over the long-term. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 2, 202149 min

Celtics trade deadline reaction

Brian Robb, Rich Levine and Ryan Bernardoni discuss the Celtics' acquisition of Evan Fournier, the trade of Daniel Theis and what it all means for Boston in the present and the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 26, 202158 min

Aaron Gordon trade scenarios and other potential Celtics targets

Brian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni take stock of the rumors swirling around the Celtics honing in on Aaron Gordon in a potential trade, the possible variations of a deal including Evan Fournier and some other names that have been floated as available ahead of Thursday's deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 23, 202151 min

Can Danny Ainge save the Celtics?

Brian Robb and Rich Levine discuss a rough start to the Celtics in the first week after the All-Star Break and some big picture topics and looming decisions for Danny Ainge heading into the March 25th trade deadline. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 18, 202144 min

Rob Williams and the trade deadline

Brian Robb and Ryan Bernardoni analyze the strong play of Robert Williams in recent weeks and debate what the Celtics should do with their glut of big man in the middle heading into the trade deadline next week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 16, 202150 min

Taking stock of Celtics trade rumors

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Brian Robb and Rich Levine take stock of the latest Celtics trade rumors including the team's reported interest in Jerami Grant, Nikola Vucevic and Nemanja Bjelica. The guys also discuss the recent resurgence of Kemba Walker and how he looks in the big picture. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 4, 202151 min

What should be Celtics panic level?

Brian 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

Feb 26, 202148 min

Danny Ainge on the state of the Celtics roster

Brian 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

Feb 19, 202140 min

Payton Pritchard's rank among NBA rookies, Kemba's outlook

Brian 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

Feb 12, 202133 min

A first look at potential trade exception targets for Celtics

Brian 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

Feb 5, 20211h 5m

What Jaylen Brown's ascent changes for the Celtics + sorting through the bench rotation

Brian 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

Jan 28, 20211h 7m

Celtics Stock Watch: Pritchard, Theis trending up, plus a surprise down

Brian 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

Jan 22, 202145 min

James Harden trade reaction and what it means for Celtics

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Brian 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

Jan 14, 20211h 3m

All-Star Jaylen Brown and other takeaways from the Celtics start to season

Brian 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

Jan 7, 202146 min

The rise of Payton Pritchard and other early Celtics observations

Brian 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

Dec 30, 20201h 11m

Robert Williams outlook, starting lineup ideas and other big picture Celtics thoughts

Brian 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

Dec 29, 202052 min

10 predictions about the Celtics season

Brian 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

Dec 23, 202046 min

Celtics preseason opener overreactions

Brian 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

Dec 16, 202049 min

17 thoughts on all 17 players on the Celtics roster

Brian 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

Dec 10, 20201h 7m

10 Questions about the 2021 Celtics

Brian 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

Dec 4, 202059 min

What will Celtics do with the biggest trade exception ($28.5 million) in NBA history?

Brian 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

Nov 30, 20201h 6m

Life After Gordon Hayward

Brian 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

Nov 24, 20201h 0m

Analyzing Gordon Hayward's exit & Celtics signings of Tristan Thompson and Jeff Teague

Brian 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

Nov 23, 20201h 9m

What's next for Celtics after Gordon Hayward opts out?

Brian 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

Nov 20, 202049 min

What's next for Gordon Hayward and Celtics?

Brian 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

Nov 18, 202034 min

Ep 102James Harden, Jrue Holiday and Celtics offseason decisions

Brian 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

Nov 16, 20201h 2m

A tribute to Tommy Heinsohn // Analyzing Celtics offseason options

Brian 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

Nov 12, 20201h 5m

Celtics Draft Primer with Max Carlin | Winning Plays

Brian 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

Nov 6, 20201h 27m

Ep 100100: A First Look at Celtics Free Agency Options (PGs and Bigs)

Brian 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

Nov 3, 20201h 7m

Ep 9999: Breaking down Gordon Hayward trade and free agency options

Brian 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

Oct 27, 20201h 0m

Ep 9898: Celtics Trade Value Power Rankings: 2020 offseason edition

Brian 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

Oct 23, 20201h 15m

Ep 9797: Where do Celtics rank among contenders heading into 2020 offseason?

Brian 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

Oct 16, 202057 min

Ep 9696: The Case for Ranked Choice Voting With Celtics VP Mike Zarren

Brian 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

Oct 14, 202039 min

Ep 9595: Celtics 2020 report card

Brian 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

Oct 7, 20201h 19m

Ep 9494: Crunch time ends the Celtics season

Brian 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

Sep 28, 202046 min

Ep 9393: Celtics crunch time woes lead to 3-1 hole

Brian 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

Sep 24, 202045 min