Chuddy's Corner

The Celtics fall 133 - 131 in the second game of their mini-series in Indiana against the Pacers. Without Tatum or Hauser, Jaylen led the offense with 40 points. Jrue Holiday scored 21 and Porzingis had 19. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including breaking news on a superstar going down for the season, Luka and Kyrie are meshing well in Dallas, and the Warriors continue to slip. 

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(0:00 - 23:50) - Game recaps

(23:51 - 28:26) - Discussing the end of bench rotations

(28:27 - 29:56) - Perspective on the loss

(29:57 - 33:19) - Announcer notes

(33:20 - 43:47) - Around the NBA: Ja Morant, Luka/Kyrie, Wolves struggle, Warriors sliding, Draymond threatens to retire, rising stars, Pistons get bad news

(43:48 - 48:33) - Celtics vs Timberwolves preview

The Celtics get a big road win over the Pacers, winning 118 - 101. Jayson Tatum finished with 38 points and Jaylen put up 31. The Celtics locked the Pacers up defensively and held them to a season low in points. Everything was clicking for the Celtics in this one. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including Embiid risking it all for a personal record and a dangerous man is returning to the NBA

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(0:00 - 26:23) - Celtics @ Pacers recap

(26:24 - 33:43) - Chuddy’s Corner makes it to the big leagues

(33:44 - 48:44) - Around the NBA: Marcus and the Grizz kill the Lakers, Magic playing well again, Knicks G-Leaguer Dylan Windler sets G-League rebound record and immediately gets signed to the Lakers, Embiid chases a personal record/gets hurt, Draymond is cured and no longer a threat to society

Celtics return home and blow the doors off a Utah Jazz team that had won 12 of their last 15. The Celtics finished with a 126-97 win, with 30 points and 9 rebounds in 25 minutes for Jayson Tatum. Kristaps Porzingis chipped in 19 points, Jrue Holiday had 14 points, and Jaylen Brown had 13 points. Every Celtics starter recorded a block and didn’t play at all in the fourth quarter. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around some big stories in the league including two California teams with some serious NBA drama surrounding them. 

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(0:00 - 18:30) - Celtics vs Jazz recap

(18:31 - 22:51) - What movie was Scal talking to Mike about?

(22:52 - 54:58) - Around the NBA: All-Star voting numbers, Wemby’s week, Lebron unleashes his propaganda wing on the Lakers coach, OKC’s Celtics hangover, Pascal Siakim on the market, Nuggets/Warriors, This week on the Warriors soap opera, Pacers own the Bucks

(54:59 - 59:06) - Celtics @ Pacers preview

The Thunder outlast the Celtics 127-123 in Oklahoma City, snapping the Celtics 6 game winning streak. Yet another statement win for OKC, who continue to pile up big wins against some of the best teams in the NBA. The Celtics chipped away at an 18 point deficit late in the 4th quarter, getting within 2 points, but this young, resilient OKC team continues to play with poise beyond their years. A fun, hard-fought game between two true contenders. 

Around the NBA, Nick and Chuddy discuss Gordon Hayward's comments on Paul George's podcast, revisit the OG trade and what’s next for the Raptors, check in on Grant Williams and the Mavs, and James Harden seems to be fitting right in.

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(0:00 - 19:12) - Celtics @ Thunder recap

(19:12 - 33:00) - Can the Thunder win the West?

(33:00 - 39:54) - Final thoughts on the game

(39:54 - 52:06) - Around the NBA

(52:06 - 59:22) - Looking ahead & Jazz preview

The Celtics close out 2023 with a 134 - 101 win over the Spurs! Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown combined for almost 50 with 25 pts from Tatum and 24 from Brown. Porzingis matched up with his fellow unicorn Victor Wembanyama and finished with 14 points and 9 rebounds.

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look at the Knicks and Raptors trade plus the guys make New Year's Resolutions. 

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(0:00 - 12:20) - Celtics @ Spurs recap

(12:21 - 16:33) - Is Drew Carter a Chuddyhead?

(16:34 - 24:42) - OG Anunoby trade

(24:43 - 35:00) - Celtics New Year’s Resolutions

(35:00 - 38:15) - Celtics @ Thunder preview

A shorthanded Celtics team holds on to beat the Raptors 120 - 118 and move to 16-0 at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown puts up 31 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists and Derrick White helps with 21 points, 7 assists, and 5 stocks! Luke Kornet also got the start and finished with 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks in his return to the lineup. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around at the major stories in the NBA - including the battle for Rookie of the Year between Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren.

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(0:00 - 12:18) - Chuddy’s Celtics vs Raptors recap

(12:19 - 25:30) - Kornet/Queta competition, Derrick White in clutch time, Jaylen’s two halves, looking at the crunch time differences between this year's team and previous years.

(25:31 - 28:05) - Derrick White was mic’d up tonight

(28:06 - 36:30) - Final game notes

(36:31 - 39:10) - Bradley Beal returns to the Suns dumpster fire

(39:11 - 41:25) - Nets/Wizards, Kings/Hawks, 76ers/Houston, Thunder/Nuggets recaps

(41:26 - 47:02) - Chet Holmgren vs Victor Wembanyama Rookie of the Year race

(47:03 - 54:42) - Celtics @ Spurs preview

The Celtics came very close to giving the Pistons their first win in 27 games, but a massive third quarter and overtime lift the Celtics to a 128 - 122 win to remain undefeated at TD Garden on the season. The Celtics got huge games out of Tatum (31/7/10 with 5 steals) and Porzingis (35/8/1), plus an explosive second half for Derrick White and Jrue Holiday flexing his defensive clamps on a red hot Cade Cunningham. 

​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around at the major stories in the NBA including the return of winning plays by an old friend. 

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(0:00 - 34:50) - Game recap

(34:51 - 37:32) - Doug celebrates a massive win for the Chuddy Bar Parlay

(37:33 - 39:54) - Talking Scal

(39:55 - 58:46) - Around the NBA: Grizzlies look back, Dejounte Murray trade rumors, KD sets a personal record, Udonis Haslem is an idiot, Mark Cuban selling the Mavs, the Nets upset bettors, and JJ Reddick leads the charge for Derrick White in the All Star game.

(58:47 - 1:00:48) - Celtics vs Raptors preview

The Celtics give their fans a wonderful early evening Christmas gift in the form of a 126 - 115 win over the hated Lakers. Kristaps Porzingis has one of his best games with the Celtics. Tatum puts up 25 points with 8 rebounds and 7 assists. Jaylen has 19 points, Derrick White and Jrue Holiday chip in 18 points each as well.

Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around at the major stories in the NBA including a star player who may already be looking to move on from his latest team. 

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(0:00 - 26:45) - Celtics @ Lakers recap

(26:46 - 29:32 - LeBron tries to kill Jaylen Brown

(29:33 - 34:57) - Lakers hilarious use of the challenge / Scott Foster is a showman at heart

(34:58 - 41:50) - ESPN Broadcast makes us miss our hometown guys

(41:51 - 49:52) - Knicks/Bucks, Nuggets/Warriors, league overview for our NBA doesn't start until Christmas fans, KD hates the Suns, and Celtics pursuing Olynyk?

(49:53 - 52:01) - New potential fill in host for Chuddy’s Corner

(52:02 - 56:02) - Celtics vs Pistons preview 

The Celtics steamroll the Clippers 145 - 108 to take game 1 of their LA visit. Tatum came back after missing the Kings game and put up 30 points, Jaylen chipped in another 24, Jrue had 20, and Queta got his second double-double of his career. Most of the starters got their rest in the fourth as the Celtics made easy work of the Clippers. 

Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around at the major stories in the NBA and take at two rising stars in the NBA facing pivotal moments of their careers. 

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(0:00 - 27:33) - Celtics @ Clippers recap

(27:34 - 35:41) - Announcer notes

(35:42 - 39:57) - Pistons streak rolls on, Trae Young and Joel Embiid are both on streaks of their own, Embiid MVP chase

(39:58 - 49:12) - Zion Williamson contract and Ja Morant return to action

(49:13 - 51:49) - Celtics @ Lakers preview

(51:50 - 54:05) - Chud is Market Square Boy

The Celtics bounce back in a big way on night two of the back to back and unplug the power to the beam in Sacramento, beating the Kings 144 - 119. Once again Jaylen and Derrick lead the way with scoring putting up 28 points a piece. Porzingis, Holiday, and Pritchard all put up 20+ points as well. The ultimate pallet cleanser for Celtics fans coming off last night’s debacle! 

Listen as Chuddy and Doug break down the entire game and take a look at some of the major stories from around the NBA!

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(0:00 - 30:10) - Celtics @ Kings recap

(30:11 - 32:58) - Announcer notes, shout out Drew Carter!

(32:59 - 36:54) - Coaching challenges, observations, and player stats

(36:55 - 42:40) - Around the NBA: Suns lose another revenge game, Did we kill Orlando?, Cavs have a potential Linsanity-like situation, Bulls/LaVine update, and the Knicks lose a big piece for the season. 

(42:41 - 50:16) - Chuddy explains the issue with the Isaiah Stewart trade rumors and the guys discuss any other potential moves for the Celtics

(50:17 - 54:03) - Celtics @ Clippers preview