Celtics Beat

Sean Grande is the long time voice for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins the program to discuss Tatum's return to the Celtics, the preparation for that night, and how scary Boston can be heading into the playoffs. X: @SeanGrandepbp

3:30 Main emotion from Tatum’s return was RELIEF

16:45 Setting the stage and calling the game

24:14 Does Tatum look better than expected?

32:47 Tatum’s minutes

58:01 Jay’s will figure out how to play together

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Greenie covers the NBA and the Boston Celtics for Barstool Sports. Dan joins the program to discuss the 40/20 club, the exceptions to the rule, and why the goalposts keep moving for Joe Mazzulla. X: @StoolGreenie

3:46 Can the Celtics still win the title despite not going 40/20?

19:26 Are the Thunder the only TRUE contender?

21:33 Joe Mazzulla for CoY

38:44 Nuggets defense showed Celtics potential playoff limitations

46:19 Tatum scrimmaging 5-on-5

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Cedric Maxwell is the color analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and the MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals. Max joins the program to discuss Jayson Tatum's potential return, what it's like coming back from injury, and why the Jay's still make sense as a tandem. X: @cedricmaxwell81

8:04 Jayson Tatum is apprehensive about returning 

16:49 Tatum oversharing??

33:39 Stop pinning Tatum and Brown against each other

42:00 What is Jaylen/Jayson dynamic the rest of the year?

49:22 New All Star format worked?

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Keith Smith covers the NBA for Spotrac. Keith joins the program to discuss the Boston Celtics at the end of the first half of the season, Jaylen Brown's leadership, and Jayson Tatum's potential return. X: @KeithSmithNBA

4:47 Jaylen is NOT taking a shot at Tatum w/ Instagram story

10:08 Is the Eastern Conference THAT bad?

28:12 Is Jaylen a first-team LOCK?

34:56 Tatum’s return against Philly?

44:48 All Star Weekend

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Bobby Manning is the host of The Garden Report and Celtics Daily. Bobby joins the program to discuss the Boston Celtics new-look roster, Nikola Vucevic's fit in green, and Jayson Tatum's mental hurdle. X: @RealBobManning

3:09 Conflicted feelings about Celtics moves

15:48 Vucevic trade keeps C’s competitive

23:18 Boston was always going to cut costs

34:31 Tatun’s mental hurdle 

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