The boys are back! The GWE off-season is over and it's almost time for the Celtics to report to training camp.

The guys give a quick recap on their time off (podcast exclusive) before welcoming in Locked On Celtics host John Karalis to discuss his interview with Joe Mazzulla, Jayson Tatum's shooting woes, and other training camp-related topics

1:00: Intro (Life updates)

14:00: John Karalis

19:00- Breaking down the pickup games of the Celtics beat

26:00 - BTS of John Karalis' interview with Joe Mazzulla

38:00- Concern level of Jayson Tatum's jump shot

44:00 - The Jays vs Team USA - chip on the shoulder or just off-season noise?

55:00 - Can this team stay together beyond this season?

60:00 - Could Lonnie Walker make some training camp noise?

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Will and Greg check in on life, Yabusele to the Sixers, and then discuss the Celtics regular season schedule and how they can survive without Kristaps Porzingis.

Programming Note: Green With Envy will be back in mid-September. Enjoy the rest of the summer everyone!

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They did it again! Team USA wins gold in France vs Wemby and France in an epic gold medal showdown.

Can they repeat in LA? Who will be on the team?

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

1:37 - The joy of this tournament

7:25 - USA vs France

17:25 - The USA Celtics

26:45 - The WAY TOO early '29 Team USA roster

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Here we are again! Another uSA win over Serbia without Jayson Tatum. But why?

Plus we recap the other side of the bracket and preview the gold medal game:

0:00 - Intro

1:33 - Why is Tatum being benched?

14:34 - Bron, KD, & Curry secure the win vs Serbia

21:15 - USA vs France for the Gold

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Will and Greg catch up on life and then discuss Jayson Tatum's role on Team USA.

0:00 - Intro

1:15 - Life Updates

13:50 - Team USA preps for the quarterfinals

27:20 - Tatum's role on Team USA

33:30 - Anton Watson 2 way deal/Gordon Hayward retirement

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Will and Greg discuss Steve Kerr's idiotic decision to bench Jayson Tatum in the first game of the Olympics.

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Will and Greg reunite for a classic Green With Envy episode!

Sam Hauser gets a new 4yr $45m contract extension and the duo wonders if Team USA's narrow escape vs South Sudan is a cause for concern. Is it time to give up on Joel Embiid?

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro/Does anyone have a Papa Gino's connect?

3:27 - Sam Hauser Contract Extension

19:08 - Is Team USA in trouble?

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Dissecting the first 2 summer league games for the Boston Celtics. Breakdowns on Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh, and Jaden Springer. Plus other insights from Spooney's first time in Vegas!

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The exhibition season for USA basketball is upon us as they prepare for the 2024 Paris Olympic games. With 25% of Team USA now made up of Boston Celtics, with 1 notable exception, this felt like the perfect time to preview the tournament itself

Chapters:

0:00 - Intro

2:34 - Derrick White in/Jaylen Brown Left off

9:15 - Setting up Olympic Group Play/Group of Death

14:00 - Why do NBA role players become stars in international play?

19:32 - Group B/C Previews

26:00 - Power ranking the medalist contenders

29:00 - Who should start for Team USA?

38:45 - Can Es name the 2020(2021*) Gold Medal USA team?

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Will is joined by Spotrac's Keith Smith to discuss all things NBA CBA and 2nd apron related to the Celtics, the league as a whole, and then wrap up with some olympic thoughts

0:00 - Intro

2:24 - How does Keith Study the CBA?

8:47 - The restrictions of the CBA

14:00 - The Celtics brought everyone back

17:00 - Importance of Derrick White extension

27:30 - The Future of Team Building

33:32 - Keith's most intriguing moves of the off-season

42:30 - Derrick White to Team USA/Cooper Flagg

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