Steve Bulpett is a Senior NBA Columnist for Heavy Sports. Steve joins the program to chat about the toughness the Celtics showed during this most-recent homestand, the difference between this year and last year, and the maturity of Jayson Tatum. Twitter: @SteveBHoop

3:00 Celtics Depth is pretty good

10:00 If the Celtics move the ball they’re unguardable

28:28 Tatum is significantly better at going to the basket

35:03 No Celtic should be on the MVP list this year

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