Keith Smith covers the NBA and the salary cap for Spotrac. Keith joins the show to go over the Celtics nail-bitting win over the Pistons, what lessons Boston can learn from that game, and why Derrick White is just so darn good. Twitter: @KeithSmithNBA

4:35 Celtics found focus in 2nd half vs Pistons

11:48 Worried they had to work hard to beat Detroit?

18:38 Boston comeback provides lessons for future

33:16 Derrick White impacts winning

Available on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, December 29th, 2023. Celtics Beat is powered by Fan Duel! Go FanDuel.com/Boston and get $150 in bonus bets on any $5 moneyline winner!

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices