Mark Murphy is a retired Celtics Beat reporter, formerly of the Boston Herald. Mark joins the show to brag about his fantasy basketball win, who the Celtics should fear in the playoffs, and Jaylen's most recent interview with Shams Charania. Twitter: @Murf56

5:06 Who scares ya?

13:30 Is Embiid the Celtics biggest threat?

29:41 Jaylen has never been more physical 

45:01 Jaylen’s fame is in part because his team has been successful

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday April 6th, 2023. Celtics Beat is powered by Fan Duel! Go to FanDuel.com/Boston for $200 in bonus bets after your first bet of $5 or more!
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507: Is Joel Embiid Boston's Biggest Threat in the East w/ Mark Murphy

The longest nonstop Boston Celtics podcast available online or streaming, Celtics Beat is released 52 weeks of the year – with no exceptions. Host Adam Kaufman provides some of the most insightful analysis on all things Boston Celtics and the NBA. And no other podcast covering the Celtics on the web delivers some of the most well-known and respected personalities both in and outside the NBA as Celtics Beat does. New episodes are available for download every Sunday at iTunes and Stitcher. Episodes are also available OnDemand at http://www.clnsmedia.com and the CLNS Mobile App.

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Donnie Walhberg is a star on the hit show "Blue Bloods", a founding member of New Kids on the Block, and a Celtics superfan. Donnie joins the program to chat about why this group is so special, his interactions with Jaylen and Jayson, and how this Celtics team compares to the Patriots. Twitter: @DonnieWahlberg

5:15 Getting through the lean seasons
13:48 Don’t get too caught up in the negativity 
27:02 Getting to know Tatum and Brown 
47:21 Celtics run at a dynasty
48:00 Comparing the Celtics to the Patriots

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Wednesday, June 5th, 2024. Celtics Beat is powered by PrizePicks and Gametime. PrizePicks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app today, use the promo code CLNS for a first-deposit match up to $100! And download Gametime and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase!
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575: Tatum, Brown on Verge of Becoming Boston Celtics Legends w/ Donnie Walhberg

Jared Weiss covers the Boston Celtics and the NBA for The Athletic. Jared joins the program to chat about the NBA Finals, how the Celtics can attempt to silence Luka Doncic, and how this Boston run is different than 2022. Twitter: @JaredWeissNBA

3:41 What to expect in the Finals
10:56 Luka could steal the series
15:01 Is KP more important on offense or defense?
23:08 Tatum is feeling the game, not forcing anything
30:10 Kyrie certainly has matured
41:19 Stop tearing Smart down

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Sunday, June 2nd, 2024. Celtics Beat is powered by PrizePicks and Game Time! PrizePicks is the official daily fantasy app of CLNS Media! Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for a first-deposit match up to $100! And download the Game Time app and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase!
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574: Is Kristaps Porzingis the KEY to Boston Celtics DEFENSE? w Jared Weiss

Brian Barrett hosts "Off the Pike" on The Ringer Podcast Network. Brian joins the program to break down a THRILLING Game 3 in Indiana, Jayson Tatum's best games of his career, and Jaylen Brown's All-NBA snub. Twitter: @itsbrianbarrett

2:11 Celtics close out a clutch game w/ complete team effort
13:28 Jrue Holiday’s closes on both ends
20:01 Jayson Tatum dominated Game 3
47:25 Boston needs a bench shooter to heat up
51:14 Jaylen’s All-NBA snub

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Sunday, May 26th, 2024. Celtics Beat is powered by PrizePicks and Game Time! PrizePicks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app today and use the code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! And download the Game Time app and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase!
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573: Masterful Tatum Performance Propels Celtics Closer to NBA Finals w/ Brian Barrett

Adam Himmelsbach covers the Boston Celtics for The Boston Globe. Adam joins the program to breakdown the Eastern Conference Finals. Does Boston need Porzingis to handle the Indiana Pacers? Twitter: @AdamHimmelsbach

5:09 Should Boston have preferred the Knicks?
10:51 Celtics should put up numbers offensively
16:24 Porzingis’ chances of playing in this series
21:28 Does Boston need KP to beat Indiana
32:50 Jaylen and Jayson have matured

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Sunday, May 19th, 2024. Celtics Beat is powered by PrizePicks! PrizePicks is the official daily fantasy partner of CLNS Media. Download the app today and use the code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100!
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572: Pacers Shouldn't Deter Celtics Finals Trip w/ Adam Himmelsbach

Dan Greenberg covers the Boston Celtics for Barstool Sports. Dan joins the program to discuss Al Horford's age, how Jayson Tatum can silence his critics, and whether the C's can look ahead to their next opponent. Twitter: @StoolGreenie

3:07 What does Cleveland have to do to steal another game?
12:56 Jarrett Allen’s potential impact
17:29 Al Horford’s shot can’t fall off
35:16 Dissecting the Tatum discourse
45:00 Knicks-Pacers series

Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Sunday, May 12th, 2024. Celtics Beat is powered by PrizePicks, Arena Club, and GameTime. PrizePicks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the PrizePicks app today and use the promo code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Go to ArenaClub.com and use the code CLNS for 40% off your first pack! Download the GameTime app and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase!
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507: Is Joel Embiid Boston's Biggest Threat in the East w/ Mark Murphy

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