Boston Celtics Podcast Network

Paul George has been everything the Celtics could have dreamed of through the first two weeks of the season. We dive into the film to break down how he’s finding so much success at racking up deflections on defense, and why he has a chance to set a new career high in assists per game average. We also catch up with Maine Celtics head coach Phil Pressey for an exclusive conversation before his team tips off its season tonight in Maine, including a comment on what he has seen from Chris Cenac Jr. Stick around as we recap a 3-1 week for the Celtics, and preview some must-see TV coming up next week, highlighted by the first matchup of the season against Jaylen Brown, LeBron James, Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and the Philadelphia 76ers.    

00:43: Phil Pressey says the “north star” in Maine is to make sure everyone moves up
01:50: Phil Pressey on why the Maine Celtics practiced at the Auerbach Center this week
02:38: Insight on Chris Cenac Jr.
04:30: Leaning into the organized chaos of the G League
05:20: Phil Pressey’s favorite restaurant in Portland
06:30: Recapping a 3-1 week
08:50: Film study on Paul George’s elite defense and playmaking
15:02: Jayson Tatum won Eastern Conference Player of the Week
16:50: Recapping Seats for Soldiers night ahead of Veterans Day
18:05: Update on the NBA Cup standings and point differentials
20:25: Previewing a monster back-to-back against Jaylen Brown and the Philadelphia 76ers, and the Toronto Raptors

Jayson Tatum is CLUTCH 🔥 Just 48 hours after Jayson Tatum downed the Nets in overtime with a clutch game-winner, we detail how the moment unfolded and how Tatum has become THE most clutch shooter in the play-by-play era. And did you know today marks 13 years since Brad Stevens made his coaching debut with the Celtics? Let’s go back down memory lane. We also preview the Boston Celtics’ chances in the NBA Cup, relive the top 10 plays from the last week, share information about the historic gift given to Boston Children’s Hospital by the Celtics’ ownership group, and preview a tough slate of games coming up for Boston over the next week.

00:00: Happy Halloween from Lucky's closet!
01:08: Let's relive the past week and Jayson Tatum's clutch greatness
04:40: Sam Hauser talks goals for the NBA Cup
07:10: Celebrating 13 years since Brad Stevens' coaching debut with Boston
09:24: A historic gift to Boston Children's Hospital
11:30: Top 10 Plays of the Week!
14:35: Previewing matchups vs. the Chicago Bulls, Orlando Magic, Houston Rockets and Milwaukee Bucks

EXCLUSIVE: Payton Pritchard joins Celtics Weekly to tip off the season Payton Pritchard has a courtside conversation on his contract extension with the Boston Celtics, the team’s outlook for tonight’s home opener against the New York Knicks, and being married to successful social media influencer ‪@EmmaMacDonald‬. (Plus, find out Payton’s feelings on swimming!) Meghan Ottolini and Marc D’Amico then take you into the studio to preview tonight’s clash with the Knicks and the overall season, and highlight their top 5 can’t-miss games on the schedule. Hint: Marc’s is… interesting. 00:46: Pritchard explains what Opening Night is like at TD Garden and facing the champs

01:50: Pritchard hits on the competitive nature of this Celtics group
02:11: What went wrong in Detroit?
02:46: What does a player do and feel after signing a contract extension?
03:50: What Pritchard loves about Boston, New England and Cape Cod
04:30: Pritchard feels some type of way about the ocean and pools
05:05: What’s it like to be an NBA player who’s married to an influencer (Emma MacDonald Pritchard) 06:02: Back on set to discuss the loss to the Pistons
07:22: Expectations for Paul George and the Celtics offense
09:50: Previewing the home opener against the defending champion New York Knicks
11:51: Meg and Marc share their top 5 games of the season
15:25: Derrick White teams up with the Curbside Care program
16:45: Joe Mazzulla’s vulnerability on the View from the Rafters podcast

Neemias Queta scored 16 points in 24 minutes against Charlotte, and what stood out to many is that he attempted three 3-pointers while also making a long 2-pointer when his foot was on the line. He discusses his performance and 3-point shot here following the win.

Joe Mazzulla speaks to the media following Boston's 114-93 preseason win over the Hornets, during which Mitchell Robinson totaled 12 points, seven rebounds and three blocks, and Neemias Queta added 16 points.

Dillon Mitchell talks to the media about what he's been working on with Boston's player enhancement team, and says that development - and how good Boston is at it - is a big reason why he's with the Celtics.

Joe Mazzulla answers questions about Paul George's health and leadership, plus goes into how the Celtics can be successful at both ends of the court.

Sam Hauser discusses what he's learned about this Celtics team so far during the preseason, and touches on the player development group that used to work with him and is now working with Boston's rookies.

Listen to Joe Mazzulla meet with the media at Thursday morning's shootaround in Cleveland, ahead of the Celtics' preseason opener against the Cavaliers.

Dillon Mitchell met with the media on Friday, Oct. 2 and revealed why he wants to be in Boston, what he's been focusing on since turning pro, playing and practicing with/against Jayson Tatum and Paul George,