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

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