Chuddy's Corner

The Celtics offense stalls as the Clippers defeat the Celtics 115-96. Jayson Tatum finishes the night with 20 points and 10 rebounds. Rough shooting all around for the Celtics who finish 36% from the field and 25% from three. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including more 60+ point games around the league, Adam Silver gets an extension, potential league expansion, and more! 

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(0:00 - 8:54) - Celtics vs Clippers recap

(8:55 - 19:10) - Celtics shooting or Clippers defense?

(19:11 - 26:02) - Celtics against top Western teams

(26:03 - 30:15) - Additional game notes

(30:16 - 51:55) - Around the NBA: Luka Doncic and Devin Booker scoring nights, Embiid misses another game in Denver, Adam Silver gets an extension, NBA expansion, Doc Rivers officially hired.

(51:56 - 56:37) - Celtics vs Pelicans preview

Photo credit: AP Photo/Michael Dwyer

The Celtics head to South Beach and leave with a win after a 143 - 110 thumping of the Miami Heat. Kristaps Porzingis left in the third with an injured ankle but he had 19 points and was getting buckets everywhere, Jayson Tatum finished with 26/8/4. The Heat hung around for a little but eventually the Celtics proved too much and pulled away. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including the chaos in Milwaukee leading to Doc Rivers being named their new head coach, the Heat’s recent trade, Olympic/All Star lists come out, and more. Plus a MAJOR show announcement to end the show!

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(0:00 - 14:05) - Celtics @ Heat Recap

(14:06 - 19:05) - The Celtics’ execution and focus

(19:06 - 27:48) - Kristaps Porzingis 

(27:49 - 38:56) - Additional game notes

(38:57 - 46:30) - Chuddy poses a question to Doug

(46:31 - 1:07:34) - Around the NBA: Terry Rozier III trades, Bucks fire their coach and hire Doc Rivers, Blazers file a grievance, Timelord reuniting with an old frenemy?, Olympic pool is out, All Star starters

(1:07:35 - 1:09:37) - Celtics vs Clippers preview

(1:09:38 - 1:12:53) - MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT!

Cover photo credit: AP Photo/Marta Lavandier

The Celtics go 2-0 in the Texas Two-Step with a 119-110 victory over the Mavericks. It was all about the Jays tonight, Jayson Tatum finished with 39 points, 11 rebounds, 5 assists, 3 steals, and 2 blocks. Jaylen Brown dropped 34 points, had 4 assists, and 2 blocks of his own. Just an incredible game from both of them to outduel Luka Doncic and old foe Kyrie Irving. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including massive scoring nights from Joel Embiid and Karl Anthony-Towns in two games that had two very different endings, plus a look at some more trade rumors popping up around the league.

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(0:00 - 12:52) - Celtics @ Mavericks recap

(12:53 - 25:55) - The Jays vs Luka

(25:56 - 39:10) - Additional game notes: Jrue Holiday, Al Horford, Kyrie Irving, Grant Williams, etc

(39:11 - 52:11) - Around the NBA: Joel Embiid drops 70, KAT drops 62, some more trade rumors

(52:12 - 55:43) - Celtics @ Heat preview

The Celtics head to Houston for a rematch with former head coach Ime Udoka and the Rockets and leave with a 116-107 win. Kristaps Porzingis had a big night finishing with 32 points and 5 blocks. Derrick White chipped in 21 points and 2 blocks of his own, and Jaylen Brown recorded a triple double. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including Kendrick Perkins making some birdbrained comments, Udonis Haslem gets his jersey retired (LOL), more trade rumors coming out, and more! 

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(0:00 - 8:26) - Celtics @ Rockets recap

(8:27 - 15:23) - Celtics 2nd half struggles

(15:24 - 22:20) - Keeping Kristaps Porzingis involved

(22:21 - 27:12) - The Jays night

(27:13 - 44:54) - Additional game notes

(44:55 - 1:04:05) - Around the NBA: Kendrick Perkins, Udonis Haslem, NBA trade rumors, Josh Giddey skips school, Wolves/Thunder, Clippers/Nets

(1:04:06 - 1:07:43) - Celtics @ Mavs preview

The Celtics lose their first home game of the season as the defending champion Nuggets come to Boston and get a 102-100 win. Derrick White led the Celtics scoring with 24 points, and Jayson Tatum also had 22 points and 8 rebounds. But Jamal Murray’s 35 points combined with Nikola Jokic’s 34 points were the difference in this one. 

​​Chud and Doug are joined by recurring guest and NBA analyst, Jeff Cupka, to break down all of the action and take a look around some big stories in the league including Siakam’s debut for the Pacers and Haliburton’s return, trade rumors, and an extremely unfortunate tweet from Fred Katz of the Athletic. 

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(0:00 - 9:23) - Game recap

(9:24 - 22:33) - The Jays vs Jokic and Murray

(22:34 - 38:02) - 4th quarter breakdown

(38:03 - 48:31) - Coaching chess

(48:32 - 56:00) - Final game notes

(56:01 - 1:09:36) - Around the NBA: Siakam debuts, Haliburton returns, Jazz staying put, NBA trade rumors, Terry Rozier)

(1:09:37 - 1:15:18) - Celtics @ Rockets preview

The Celtics take care of business and get a 117 - 98 win over Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. Jayson Tatum finished with 24 points, Jaylen Brown pitched in 21 points, and Jrue Holiday had 22 points. A strong 2nd quarter from the Celtics put them way up and they never really looked back. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including the (blockbuster) trade that sent Pascal Siakam to Indy, James Dolan may be in trouble, an icy driveway keeps an NBA player out of the game, and more!

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(0:00 - 6:53) - Celtics vs Spurs recap

(6:54 - 15:49) - We dive deeper into the things that worked in the 2nd quarter

(15:50 - 22:47) - Chud is impressed by Wemanyama, Doug has some stats to share

(22:48 - 28:35) - Players stepping up, and the vibes are high

(28:36 - 31:48) - Do the Celtics even need to make a move?

(31:49 - 35:32) - Jordan Walsh debut

(35:33 - 38:55) - Joe Mazzulla and announcer notes

(38:56 - 1:00:37) - Around the NBA: Pacers/Raptors trade, James Dolan gets sued, Josh Giddey gets cleared, DeAndre Ayton, Suns/Kings and Nuggets/76ers last night.

(1:00:38 - 1:04:18) - Celtics vs Nuggets preview

The Celtics head to Canada and come home with a 105 - 96 point win over the new look Raptors. Jaylen Brown was out tonight so it was Jrue Holiday that got the team going early, and he finished with 22 points - tied with Derrick White for the high scorer on the night. Jayson Tatum finished with 19 points, 14 rebounds, and 6 assists and a few big plays at big moments of the game. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including the fallout from the Bucks/Kings game last night, Draymond Green returns and doesn’t try to kill anyone, and more!

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(0:00 - 6:52) - Celtics @ Raptors game recap

(6:53 - 10:35) - Jrue Holiday gets the Celtics going early

(10:36 - 17:00) - It was an interesting 3rd quarter

(17:01 - 21:31) - The no-Tatum lineup to start the 4th quarter holds its own

(21:32 - 25:50) - Final game notes

(25:51 - 31:55) - Announcer notes, Chuddy’s Corner makes the broadcast again

(31:56 - 46:04) - Around the NBA: Kings/Bucks, Clippers/Timberwolves, Grizzlies lose Desmond Bane, Draymond’s return and Warriors still losing, Pistons/Wizards toilet bowl, Joel Embiid comes back from injury, two Mavs not named Luka put up 80+, Victor Wembanyama has a big second half

(46:05 - 48:36) - Celtics vs Spurs preview

The Celtics right the ship with a 145-113 win over the Rockets, and former head coach Ime Udoka. Once again the Jays lead the way with 27 points and 8 rebounds for Jayson Tatum, and 32 points and 6 rebounds for Jaylen Brown. After the Rockets kept it close through about halfway through the 2nd quarter, the Celtics pulled away. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including Chicago fans booing an elderly widow, Woj possible invested in LaMelo’s clothing line, and more!

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(0:00 - 11:23) - Game Recap

(11:24 - 13:33) - Tatum ejection

(13:34 - 21:02) - Additional Game notes

(21:03 - 30:10) - Ime’s Return

(30:11 - 32:40) - Announcer talk

(32:41 - 45:22) - Around the NBA: Bulls fans boo Jerry Krause’s widow, Woj tweets a lot about LaMelo, Jazz surging, Pacers playing well without Hali, Hawks hit rock bottom, Clippers new arena gets the 2026 All-Star game, and a blockbuster deal between the Wizards and the Pistons

(45:23 - 47:20) - Celtics @ Raptors preview

The Celtics gets their bell rung on night two of a back to back against the Bucks, who win 135 -102. Very little positives to take from this game. The bench played the entire second half. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including Wembenyama’s first triple double, Steve Kerr’s worst home loss, a potential 2 night draft and more!

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(0:00 - 20:47) - Celtics @ Bucks recap

(20:48 - 24:44) - Additional stats

(24:45 - 25:13) - Technical difficulties 

(25:13 - 27:43) - Final recaps

(27:44 - 36:43) - Around the NBA: Wembenyama’s triple double, Steve Kerr struggles, 2 night draft, Marcus Smart injury, Lamelo Ball returning, OKC trucks the Blazers, and Kyrie looks good for the Mavs

(36:44 - 40:12) - Celtics vs Rockets preview

The top two teams in the NBA squared off, and the Celtics came out victorious picking up a 127 -120 win over the Timberwolves in overtime. Huge night for the Jays; Jayson Tatum dropped 45 points, and scored the last 9 points in overtime. Jaylen Brown finished with 35 points and 11 rebounds. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including Darko Rajaković going scorched earth on the officials, the Heat should really reconsider Erik Spoelstra’s new pricey contract (please), Kawhi Leonard gets an extension, and more!

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(0:00 - 27:40) - Celtics vs Timberwolves recap

(27:41 - 34:32) - Additional game notes

(34:33 - 37:44) - Announcer notes, Mazzulla pregame, 7pm start time crowd

(37:45 - 56:57) - Around the NBA: Darko Rajaković rant, Erik Spoelstra’s new contract, Kawhi extension, Haliburton/Cunningham/Morant all out, Netflix getting into the NBA business, trade rumors

(56:58 - 01:02:11) - Celtics @ Bucks preview