On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob and Gary Tanguay have a conversation about who the most important person in the history of the NBA is and after some background information from Bob he explains why the answer is one man plain and simple. Michael Jordan.

Why MICHAEL JORDAN is the MOST IMPORTANT Person in HISTORY OF NBA

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0:46 - Who is most important person in the history of the NBA?

6:02 - Prizepicks

6:59 - Why Michael Jordan is the most import person in the history of the NBA

11:24 - Wrapping up

12:10 - Gametime

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob and Gary Tanguay discuss the EuroBasket tournament and why Celtics fans should be intrigued to watch Neemias Queta during this tournament and what other players people should be watching at this tournament. They also discuss the latest around the NBA from Dawn Staley interviewing for the Knicks Head Coaching job & the Max Strus injury as well.

⏰️0:00 EPISODE TIMELINE⏰️

0:44 - Players to watch at Eurobasket

3:20 - Thoughts on Eurobasket

5:44 - Thoughts on Dawn Staley interviewing for Knicks Head Coaching Job

9:47 - Prizepicks

10:45 Kobe Bryant & Michael Jordan Card goes for $12.9 Million

12:58 - Max Strus has foot surgery out 3-4 Months

13:55 - Doris Burke replaced on #1 NBA Broadcast Team

16:40 - Wrapping up

17:59 - Gametime

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob remembers the career of former Boston Celtic Paul Silas.

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0:59 - Remembering the career of Paul Silas

7:26 - Prizepicks

9:02 - Subscribe to the Podcast!

9:22 - Remembering the career of Paul Silas

10:48 - Wrapping up

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob, Jeff, and Gary Tanguay discuss where the Celtics will land in the East this season, the biggest NBA surprises of all time, John Wall's retirement, Rick Carlisle's extension, and the most intimidating coaches they used to deal with.

0:00 ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰

0:44 Fair to judge Jaylen Brown with this supporting cast?

3:02 Are the Celtics better than the play-in?

7:35 Biggest NBA surprises of all time

11:46 John Wall retires at 34

18:48 PrizePicks

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20:43 Pacers sign Rick Carlisle to multiyear contract extension

26:43 Nuggets offseason

30:38 Are Boston sports lacking stars at the moment?

37:23 Who was the most intimidating coach to deal with?

39:44 Thanks for watching!

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On this episode, Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman reveal their expectations for the Celtics this season and who Boston will compete with in the Eastern Conference. The also discuss whether Jaylen Brown can be the number 1 option on a contending team, the C’s new big man, Michael Porter Jr.’s comments on sports gambling, and much more!

0:00 ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰

1:45 Can Jaylen Brown be the number 1 option on a contending team?

5:55 One thing you’d like to see from this team

9:07 Is Chris Boucher the C’s starting center?

11:48 Who can the Celtics compete with in the East?

13:33 PrizePicks

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15:36 Would you rather Celtics end up in back half of the lottery or first round of playoffs?

19:32 Michael Porter Jr.’s comments on sports betting

23:37 Lakers set to unveil statue of Pat Reilly in February

25:40 NBA Unveils TV Schedule For 2025-26 Spanning 3 Networks & 2 Streamers

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On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob tells a story of John Havliceck’s bizarre recovery from a foot injury in 1976. He and Gary Tanguay also discuss the best dressed Celtics off all time, the Charlie Scott trade, and how the C’s would have looked with Bird and Havliceck in the same lineup!

0:00 ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰

0:38 Bob’s 1976 John Havlicek story

8:14 PrizePicks

9:57 Subscribe to CLNS on YouTube!

10:17 Is Satch Sanders the best dressed Celtic of all time?

11:34 Is the Charlie Scott trade underrated?

14:24 How would the Celtics have looked with Bird and Havliceck in the lineup?

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On this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay discuss Steve Pagliuca’s bid to buy the Sun, the Celtics trading Georges Niang, and the top 8 teams in each conference!

0:00 ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰

0:48 Steve Pagliuca-led group makes $325 million bid to buy CT Sun and relocate to Boston

9:29 Celtics trade Georges Niang to Jazz for RJ Luis Jr. and sign Chris Boucher to one-year deal

13:02 Eastern Conference power rankings

15:48 Thibs vs Mike Brown

18:59 Western Conference power rankings

19:28 Has Anthony Edwards’ stock dropped?

20:19 PrizePicks

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22:23 How will things go in LA?

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Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay discuss Luka Doncic's body transformation, the NBA hosting games in Europe, under-the-radar deals from the offseason, and the top 10 players in the East!

0:00 ⏰EPISODE TIMELINE⏰

0:48 Luka’s body transformation

2:29 Bob remembers Larry Bird upgrading his fitness

4:16 Luka gets fit- why now?!

7:30 LeBron’s influence

9:12 Being the No. 1 guy in LA is DIFFERENT

10:17 PrizePicks

11:59 Subscribe to CLNS on YouTube!

12:20 NBA will play games in Berlin and London during 2025/26 season

16:07 Does Bob prefer an Irish or English pub?

16:57 NBA.com’s 5 most under-the-radar moves from 2025 offseason

19:28 Top 10 players in the East

22:52 Is Mike Brown the right fit for the Knicks?

24:23 Where does Jay Wright rank?

27:29 Thanks for watching!

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The Laker's new franchise Player, JJ okay for L.A.?, Who will be best player in 2030? (Bob has a crazyyyy wild card)

⏰️0:00 - EPISODE TIMELINE⏰️

1:33 - Is Luka Doncic now the face of the Lakers?

8:24 - Thoughts on JJ Redick as Head Coach

10:26 - What happens with LeBron James and Lakers?

16:39 - Expectations for Charlotte Hornets next season?

18:42 - Prizepicks

20:25 - Who will be best player in NBA in 2030?

29:39 - Thoughts on Damian Lillard resigning with Blazers

31:51 - LeBron James to Boston?

35:15 - Wrapping up

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THE PRESSURE IS ON MAZZULLA, THE ODD ROSTERED CLIPS, WHAT THE CACTUS PLANT IS GOING ON IN PHOENIX?

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