Celtics Beat

Dan Greenberg covers the Boston Celtics and the rest of the NBA for Barstool sports. Greenie joins the show to discuss the Celtics chase for 40/20, Tatum's adjustment to Jaylen Brown, and how great Payton Pritchard is this season. X: @StoolGreenie 8:56 Is this the most enjoyable Celtics season outside of the championship year? 15:08 Reintegrating Jayson Tatum  26:06 Simons key to trade deadline 35:00 Could the Celtics hit 40/20? 46:35 Pritchard has leveled up Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, January 10th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brian Barrett hosts the "Off the Pike" podcast for The Ringer and Spotify. Brian joins the program to discuss the Boston Celtics ascent to the top of the Eastern Conference, Jaylen feeling disrespected, and what he wants to see from Brown when Tatum comes back. X: @itsbrianbarrett 8:27 Celtics getting key contributions from role players consistently 14:56 Coach of the Year odds 34:05 Jaylen being petty about losing Eastern Conference Player of the Month 48:41 Jaylen and Jayson fitting together Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, January 3rd 2026. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bobby Manning is a Celtics Beat writer for CLNS Media and Boston Sports' Journal. He also co-hosts the Garden Report and other podcasts for CLNS Media. Bobby joins the program to discuss the growth of Joe Mazzulla and Jaylen Brown. X: @RealBobManning 3:55 Joe Mazzulla has the Celtics ahead of schedule 12:51 Is Jaylen in the mix for 1st Team All NBA? 35:02 Would the C’s be better or worse with Tatum, no Brown 47:22 Trade targets Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, December 27th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks and Omaha Steaks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Go to https://OmahaSteaks.com and use code PATRIOTS at checkout for an extra $35 off. Minimum purchase may apply. See site for details. A big thanks to our advertiser, Omaha Steaks! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gary covers the Boston Celtics and the rest of the NBA for The Boston Globe. Gary joins the program to discuss the "success" of the Emirates NBA Cup, why adding a scorer NEEDS to be a priority, and why Brad and Joe deserve more credit. X: @GwashburnGlobe 4:08 Knicks win the Emirates NBA Cup 16:22 Is the Cup actually working for the NBA? 30:45 Boston clearly can compete in a weak Eastern Conference 40:15 Celtics need points off the bench more than anything else Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, December 12th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jack Simone covers the Boston Celtics for Hardwood Houdini and is the co-host of the "How About Them Celtics" podcast. Jack joins the program to discuss the recent loss to the Milwaukee Bucks, Jaylen Brown playing like a top-10 player, and why Jordan Walsh should remain in the starting lineup. X: @JackSimoneNBA 3:16 - Celtics fall flat against Bucks 9:23 - Boston is better at re-igniting offense this year 12:49 - Sam Hauser just a slow starter? 26:12 - Jaylen playing like a top-10 player 44:25 - Walsh should start when Tatum comes back Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, December 12th 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices