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Celtics Talk

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The Celtics Talk podcast from NBC Sports Boston is hosted by Insider Chris Forsberg. Guests include players, coaches, management and media members from around the NBA. New episodes drop every week.

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The Celtics Talk podcast from NBC Sports Boston is hosted by Insider Chris Forsberg. Guests include players, coaches, management and media members from around the NBA. New episodes drop every week.

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English


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Derrick White on his contract extension, bringing back core group and that viral Celtics hat

7/9/2024
Chris Forsberg is out in Las Vegas Nevada for Team USA practices. While in Vegas, Chris hopped on a zoom call with Derrick White who is currently back home running a camp in Boulder Colorado. Chris and Derrick discuss his extension, life since winning banner 18, and much more. Later, Chris chats 1-on-1 with Payton Pritchard who is in Vegas for Team USA practices as part of the select team. Chris and Payton discuss his decision to participate in Team USA practices, and his plans this offseason. 1:39: Exclusive with Derrick White joining Chris from his camp in Boulder Colorado 2:30: Derrick talks signing extension, and keeping the core of the team together for next season 04:55: Derrick Talks about his viral Celtics hat moment 08:10: Where Derrick White would take the Larry O'Brien trophy if he had it for a day 08:40: Derrick details 'special' experience bringing Dad to Fenway Park and championship parade 10:31: 1-on-1 with Payton Pritchard at Team USA practice in Las Vegas 12:50: Interaction with Jayson Tatum at Team USA practice See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:16:15

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Crunching the numbers on Celtics' elite roster with cap guru Ryan Bernardoni

7/3/2024
Chris Forsberg sits down with cap expert Ryan Bernardoni to discuss to discuss the future of the Celtics expensive roster, future of ownership and Kemba Walker's retirement. 3:00: Interview with NBA cap expert Ryan Bernardoni 4:00: Looking back at Kemba Walker's time with the Celtics and the impact he made after he announces his retirement from the NBA 11:30: Should the market have been better for Luke Kornet and Xavier Tillman? 16:00: Anticipating any in-season moves the Celtics may make this year 19:00: Can the Celtics keep Sam Hauser long term? 25:00: Why it's not surprising Wyc Grousbeck has decided to sell 32:00: Can the Celtics get Rob Williams to return? 35:00: Understanding how teams get under the luxury tax See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:42:00

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Extensions for Tatum and White?!... Selling the team?! Digesting an absolutely wild day in Celtics Land

7/1/2024
Tom Giles joins Chris Forsberg to react to an absolutely wild start to the NBA year for the Celtics as the team reportedly signs both Derrick White and Jayson Tatum to long-term extensions, and Wyc Grousbeck announces his intentions to sell his majority ownership stake in the franchise. 2:25- Reacting to the Derrick White extension 6:05- Is the rest of the East closing the gap with how the start of free agency has gone? 12:10- Reacting to Jayson Tatum’s ‘supermax’ extension 17:55- Reacting to the news that Wyc Grousbeck plans to sell his stake in the team Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JFEP0IWkXEc Presented by 24autogroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:34:05

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NBA Draft reaction: Celtics select Baylor Scheierman with 30th overall pick, 1-on-1with Austin Ainge

6/28/2024
Chris Forsberg is back breaking down the Celtics' NBA Draft picks, Baylor Scheierman and Anton Watson. Can either of these rookies crack the Celtics' rotation next season? After the Celtics announced Kristaps Porzingis will be out for 5-6 months, what does that mean for Luke Kornet? Later, Chris sits down exclusively with Celtics' assistant GM Austin Ainge to discuss the Draft and Celtics' Summer League. Finally, we hear from Baylor Scheierman. 1:00: Evaluating the Celtics' two draft picks Scheierman and Watson 4:00: Celtics announce Kristaps Porzingis will be out for 5-6 months 8:10: Exclusive Interview with Austin Ainge 17:00: Will Celtics be able to keep Sam Hauser on the roster next season? 19:10: Baylor Scheierman speaks with the media Presented by http://24autogroup.com/ See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:28:13

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Championship parade recap, upcoming offseason and an exclusive with Brad Stevens

6/25/2024
Tom Giles sits down with Chris Forsberg to discuss the beginning of the Celtics offseason. They break down how the Celtics can keep their elite roster intact and whether or not Kristaps Porzingis' injury makes them worried heading into next season. Then, hear Forsberg's exclusive interview with Celtics' GM Brad Stevens where they discuss the NBA Draft and the celebrations since the Celtics won the NBA Championship. Finally, Giles and Forsberg recap their championship parade day. 1:30: Can the Celtics keep their roster intact and make another run next season? 3:00: Kristaps Porzingis will officially undergo surgery 9:00: Future of Derrick White in Boston 11:50: Will Sam Hauser get a better offer if he tests the market? 15:38: Exclusive Interview with Brad Stevens 29:50: Recapping the best moment of the Celtics' championship parade See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:39:03

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A ‘Banner’ day in Boston as Celtics celebrate title with epic parade

6/21/2024
The Celtics capped off a magical run to Banner 18 with an incredible parade through Boston to celebrate with their fans. Check out the best moments from another epic day in Boston sports history. 1:00- Chris Forsberg, Abby Chin, Mike Gorman, Tom Giles and Drew Carter share their favorite moments from the parade 4:05- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Derrick White 4:35- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Luke Kornet 8:20- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Payton Pritchard 9:30- Brian Scalabrine hosts a Q&A with all of the members of the 2024 Celtics ahead of the parade Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/aK8dZXwi30c Presented by 24AutoGroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:19:08

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Cousy: Celtics' Banner 18 made an old man from "Woo-sta" very happy

6/20/2024
Chris Forsberg sits down with Celtics legend Bob Cousy to get his thoughts on the Celtics winning the NBA championship and why he thinks Boston has the potential to add Banner 19 and beyond in the near future. 2:10- Cousy discusses his enjoyment getting to watch this title run at 95 years old 4:30- Cousy explains why he was confident predicting before the series that the Celtics would win in 4 or 5 games 7:50- Praising Tatum and Brown’s evolution as players this season 15:10- Cousy breaks down what makes Derrick White and Jrue Holiday so good and the ‘x-factors’ in Boston’s title run Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/oYxQ8OE4zTg Presented by 24AutoGroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:21:32

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POSTGAME POD: Go inside the locker room after the Celtics clinch Banner 18

6/19/2024
You didn’t think just one postgame podcast would do after the Celtics brought home their first NBA championship in 16 years, did you? Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share more thoughts on the game and the postgame celebrations, plus check out our exclusive interviews with players and coaches after the win. 1:00- Forsberg and Abby discuss the epic postgame celebrations 10:33- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Jaylen Brown in the locker room after the win 11:20- Abby goes 1-on-1 with Sam Hauser in the locker room after the win 12:50- Kristaps Porzingis postgame locker room interview 15:15- Brian Scalabrine and Eddie House exclusive interview with Jayson Tatum 18:10- Scal and Eddie exclusive interview with Al Horford 21:15- Scal and Eddie exclusive interview with Derrick White 24:00- Scal and Eddie exclusive interview with Joe Mazzulla 30:00- Scal and Eddie exclusive interview with Brad Stevens Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vcISXfwTcf4 Presented by 24AutoGroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:33:43

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POSTGAME POD: Banner 18

6/18/2024
The Celtics defeat the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 to clinch their NBA-record 18th NBA championship. Jaylen Brown earns Finals MVP honors, following up his Eastern Conference MVP-winning performance. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share their quick thoughts after the win 3:50- Al Horford postgame press conference 6:00- Joe Mazzulla postgame press conference 7:15- Kristaps Porzingis postgame press conference 9:25- Jayson Tatum postgame press conference 15:50- Jaylen Brown postgame press conference Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/bgQAuUSZwp4 Presented by 24AutoGroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:27:32

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POSTGAME POD: Historically bad shooting night, lack of intensity costs C's with chance to clinch title

6/15/2024
The Celtics lose Game 4 of the NBA Finals to the Mavericks, 122-84, in a game that was all Dallas from the opening tip-off. Boston shot 36.3% on field goal attempts, the worst by a team in a game in NBA Finals history. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles share their thoughts after the loss 10:35- Joe Mazzulla reacts to Boston’s effort-level after the game 11:30- Al Horford reacts to the loss 13:45- Jaylen Brown postgame press conference 15:40- Jayson Tatum postgame press conference Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/AdEM43r90J4 Presented by 24AutoGroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:18:40

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POSTGAME POD: C's ONE WIN away from hoisting Banner 18 after wild Game 3 win

6/13/2024
The Celtics have taken a commanding 3-0 series lead over the Dallas Mavericks after a 106-99 win in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Boston trailed early before coming back to take a 21-point lead, but Dallas used a 22-2 run to make it a one-score game late in the fourth quarter before Luka Doncic fouled out with four minutes remaining. Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum combined for 61 points in the win. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin react to the Game 3 win 21:10- Abby catches up with Xavier Tillman in an exclusive 1-on-1 following the win 22:25- Jayson Tatum postgame press conference 29:35- Jaylen Brown postgame press conference Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hDy9KUd2TbU Presented by 24AutoGroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:40:49

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Will Kristaps Porzingis be ready for Game 3? And who is Finals MVP through 2 games?

6/12/2024
Chris Forsberg and Drew Carter discuss the latest news on Kristaps Porizingis ahead of Game 3 of the NBA Finals. Who will step up if Porzingis can’t play? Who is in the running for Finals MVP? 1:00-The latest on Kristaps Porzingis 8:30-Who steps up if KP can’t play? 12:00-Who is Finals MVP through 2 games? Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/28SjeKgAO2U See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:19:17

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POSTGAME POD: C's TWO WINS from Banner 18 after securing homecourt advantage in Game 2

6/10/2024
The Celtics are two wins away from bringing home their NBA-record 18th championship after holding off the Mavericks, 105-98, to take a 2-0 series lead as the series shifts to Dallas. Boston received contributions from everyone, from Jrue Holiday’s team-high 26 points, to Payton Pritchard’s buzzer-beating three to end the third, to a clutch chase-down block from Derrick White in the final minutes to secure the win. 1:00- Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share their thoughts after the win 19:30- Eddie House and Brian Scalabrine join Tom Giles to offer instant reaction, then Abby catches up with Payton Pritchard in an exclusive 1-on-1 interview following the game 27:15- Joe Mazzulla praises Pritchard’s three as ‘the play of the game’ and reacts to Jayson Tatum’s performance 29:10- Jaylen Brown postgame press conference 33:35- Jayson Tatum postgame press conference 37:30- Kristaps Porzingis shares an injury update after the game Presented by 24AutoGroup.com Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kolqYvuwQOM See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:39:25

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POSTGAME POD: Kristaps Porzingis return sparks Celtics in blowout Game 1 win

6/7/2024
Abby Chin and Forsberg break down the Celtics' impressive Game 1 win over the Mavs in the NBA Finals. Plus, hear from Kristaps Porzingis and Jayson Tatum at the podium. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:34:21

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A special 2008 Celtics reunion and keys to Celtics-Mavericks NBA Finals

6/5/2024
Eddie House, Kendrick Perkins, Leon Powe, James Posey, and Tony Allen reminisce on their 2008 championship season. What are some of their favorite memories from that season? How much does this current Celtics team mirror the “Ubuntu” attitude? What will it take for the Celtics to raise Banner 18? 1:00-Favorite moments from the 2008 season 11:30-How Eddie recruited Posey to the Celtics 22:00-Now is the time to win, no excuses! 25:00-How should the Garden crowd react to Kyrie? 34:30-How this series impacts the legacy of the stars Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/vHZ5oAbKlnA See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:01:01:33

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Kristaps Porzingis ready to play in Game 1 of Finals, what should we expect?

6/4/2024
Chris Forsberg is joined by Boston Sports Journal's John Karalis to break down Kristaps Porzingis' comments during his media availability on Tuesday. They discuss whether they think he will be at full strength for the Finals and how it could impact the Celtics. 4:00 - Did Kristaps Porzingis make you feel better about his status after press conference? 15:30 - Karalis breaks down interesting moment with Joe Mazzulla and the media after Celtics practice 23:30 - Kristaps Porzingis press conference See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:34:31

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Scal previews Celtics in 2024 Finals, plus...were we wrong about Kyrie and the Mavs?

6/3/2024
Chris Forsberg and Brian Scalabrine preview the 2024 NBA Finals matchup between the Celtics and the Mavericks. What can we learn from their matchups earlier in the season? How different are the Mavericks now? 1:00-How is Scal feeling about the Celtics’ chances? 3:30-What did we learn from the Celtics-Mavericks March 1st matchup? 7:30-How are the Mavericks different now? 9:00-Expectations for Kristaps Porzingis 14:00-Get Al Horford a ring! Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/X0MWOMPSnLo See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:26:36

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Kyrie! Kristaps! Previewing the NBA Finals with Cedric Maxwell

5/31/2024
It’s official, the Celtics will face the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals starting next week. Cedric Maxwell joins Chris Forsberg to preview the series and break down all of the major storylines; from Kyrie Irving and Kristaps Porzingis, to Luka and The Jays. 2:15- How important is a healthy Kristaps Porzingis for Boston in this series? 5:30- Okay, fine… sigh… let’s talk about Kyrie 12:20- What’s the key for Boston to win this series? 16:40- Maxwell shares this thoughts on the Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown "relationship drama” 21:50- Who do you have winning this series? Watch the full episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/KgvqXovdME4 Presented by 24AutoGroup.com See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:24:49

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Reveling in Celtics’ return to Finals, while still waiting on Wolves and Mavs

5/29/2024
The Celtics have punched their ticket to the NBA Finals! Cedric Maxwell, Donnie Wahlberg, Richard White, Tito Horford and Steve Pagliuca discuss their excitement on being one step closer to Banner 18. 4:00-Cedric Maxwell on Celtics battle vs. Pacers 6:30-Donnie Wahlberg on the magic of this team 9:15-Derrick White’s dad Richard White 11:20-Tito Horford on Al reaching the Finals 12:30-Steve Pagliuca on the Celtics being back on championship stage Watch on YT: https://youtu.be/Or5ewxaO1bE See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:16:10

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POSTGAME POD: Celtics punch ticket to NBA Finals with Game 4 win over Pacers

5/28/2024
The Celtics are headed back to the NBA Finals! Chris Forsberg and Abby Chin share their reactions after the thrilling Game 4 win. Plus, we take you to the podium where you'll hear from Al Horford and the Eastern Conference Finals MVP, Jaylen Brown. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Duration:00:31:41