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The longest nonstop Boston Celtics podcast available online or streaming, Celtics Beat is released 52 weeks of the year – with no exceptions. Host Adam Kaufman provides some of the most insightful analysis on all things Boston Celtics and the NBA. And no other podcast covering the Celtics on the web delivers some of the most well-known and respected personalities both in and outside the NBA as Celtics Beat does. New episodes are available for download every Sunday at iTunes and Stitcher. Episodes are also available OnDemand at http://www.clnsmedia.com and the CLNS Mobile App.

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  • Friday · 1 hr 12 min

    697: Will Celtics be the BEST Rebounding Team in NBA? w/ Brian Barrett

    Brian Barrett hosts the "Off the Pike" podcast for The Ringer and Spotify. Brian joins the program to discuss the Celtics win over the Cavaliers in the team's first preseason game, why Devin Carter will earn the last roster spot, and why rebounding is the answer Boston is looking for to help with cold shooting nights. X: @itsbrianbarrett 4:02 Devin Carter?!?! 12:24 Celtics dominate offensive boards immediately -3:30 32:40 Will Garza get significant PT this year? 48:34 Is Mazzulla on the hot seat? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, October 9th, 2026. Celtics Beat on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks, sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS and download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • October 2 · 1 hr 8 min

    696: Another Queta Leap Coming in 26/27? w/ Ben Rohrbach

    Ben Rohrbach (formerly Yahoo! Sports) covers the Boston Celtics on his new substack "Parquet Post". Ben joins the program to chat about the main storylines coming out of C's camp and who needs to emerge this year for Boston to elevate themselves. X: @brohrbach 2:58 Biggest takeaway from Media Day 19:30 Expectations for Pritchard 37:46 Getting PG should make White’s job easier 47:15 Can Queta build on a stellar season? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, October 2nd, 2026. Celtics Beat is powered by Kalshi! Download Kalshi and use code CLNS to get $25 when you trade $25. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • September 25 · 1 hr 11 min

    695: Why Payton Pritchard Could Turn Down Extension w/ Keith Smith

    Keith Smith covers the NBA for Spotrac. Keith joins the program to discuss the Boston Celtics roster heading into training camp, Payton Pritchard's looming extension, and who should end up in the C's starting five. X: @KeithSmithNBA 4:53 Reset of the roster heading into camp 20:53 Will people come around on Celtics shrewd moves? 36:55 What does Pritchard’s extension look like? 50:42 Project the starting lineup Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, September 25th, 2026. Celtics Beat is powered by Kalshi! Download the app and use the promo code CLNS to get $25 when you trade $25! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • September 18 · 1 hr 1 min

    694: Celtics Can be DOMINANT on Both Ends w/ Dan Greenberg

    Dan Greenberg covers the Boston Celtics and the NBA for Barstool Sports. Greenie joins the show to discuss Paul George's and Mike Conley's introductions, the math in favor of the Celtics, and Boston's potential secret weapon. X: @StoolGreenie 3:00 Public starting to believe in Paul George 21:51 Notes from George/Conley press conference 40:22 Mitch Robinson might be the perfect fit for Boston 43:21 Could Mike Conley average more than 15 min per game? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, September 18th 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 $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • September 12 · 1 hr 9 min

    693: Can Celtics Fans Separate Paul George From Jaylen Brown? w/ Sean Grande

    Sean Grande is the voice of the Boston Celtics for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins the program to discuss being a C's historian, how the Jaylen Brown trade can be viewed as a success, and why the Paul George-Mitchell Robinson press conference took so long to announce. X: @SeanGrandepbp 4:14 Being a historian of the Celtics 19:45 Barometer of whether the Jaylen trade is a success 29:03 Being a fan versus being a homer as a broadcaster 38:02 Robinson, George press conference coming finally Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, September 12th, 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 $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • September 4 · 1 hr 1 min

    692: Could the Celtics EXTEND Paul George w/ Brian Barrett

    Brian Barrett covers the Boston Celtics for The Ringer and Spotify. Brian joins the program to discuss the ramifications of the punishments levied against the Los Angeles Clippers, the future of Jaylen Brown's extension, and whether Boston could actually extend Paul George beyond 2027/2028. X: @itsbrianbarett 6:35 2028 Clippers pick still has serious value 16:24 Do Clippers penalties change opinion on trade? 34:50 Could the Celtics extend Paul George? 43:05 Nobody wants to give Jaylen Brown his extension Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, September 4th, 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 $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 27 · 1 hr 1 min

    691: How Mitchell Robinson COULD BE the Next TimeLord w/ Bobby Manning

    Bobby Manning covers the Boston Celtics and the rest of the NBA for CLNS Media, and is a co-host of The Garden Report. Bobby joins the show to discuss the C's overseas competing internationally, how Mitchell Robinson factors into Boston's plans, and what Payton Pritchard is working on this offseason. X: @RealBobManning 4:04 Most rosters feel set at this point 8:35 What to look for in these international games 15:44 Big depth will be key strength 34:57 Pritchard focused on getting to the line 44:25 Hauser can still be valuable on Celtics Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, August 27th, 2026. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks and Rocket Money! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup! And go to RocketMoney.com/CBP to help you reach your financial goals faster! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 22 · 1 hr 6 min

    490: Why Paul George Could Define Celtics Future w/ Bobby Krivitsky

    Bobby Krivitsky covers the Boston Celtics for Hardwood Houdini and for Forbes. Bobby joins the program to discuss what he expects out of Boston this year, why Paul George could be the main character of the season, and which C's PG (of last 20 years) is the best? X: @BobbyKrivitsky 3:34 Big reasons to be optimistic about Celtics regular season 21:32 Queta is DEFINITELY starting at C this year 29:41 This year will define Tatum’s future 40:20 Celtics will be ready to strike on next superstar 50:24 Nobody celebrates a championship like the ’08 Celtics Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026. Celtics Beat on CLNS Media is Powered by 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 14 · 1 hr 24 min

    689: Doc Rivers Was the Right Coach at the Right Time w/ Sean Grande

    Sean Grande is the Celtics play-by-play announcer for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins the program to discuss the release of the C's 2026-2027 schedule, what the atmosphere might be like when Jaylen comes back to Boston, and why Doc Rivers is a no-doubt Hall of Famer. X: @SeanGrandepbp 5:27 Surprised that Boston-Philly doesn’t happen early in the season? 14:34 What to expect when Jaylen Brown returns? 21:49 Where does the organization stand on the Jaylen Brown trade? 40:14 Doc was the right coach at the right time Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, August 14th 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 $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • August 7 · 1 hr

    688: Celtics Eyeing Steph Curry? w/ Sam Sheehan

    Sam Sheehan co-hosts the "You Know Ball" podcast. Sam joins the show to discuss why the Celtics will stay under the tax again this year, why trading for Steph Curry could be Boston's plan, and why we all owe an apology to Craig Breslow. X: @NBABabySecret 4:35 Jaylen trade manifested when Tatum got hurt 22:12 Celtics circling Steph Curry trade??? 38:14 Boston signs Mitchell to two-way deal 47:06 Ray Allen joins Doc’s HoF crew Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, July 30th, 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 $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 30 · 1 hr 11 min

    687: Could Paul George be a Better Fit Than Jaylen Brown w/ Brian Barrett

    Brian Barrett hosts "Off The Pike" for Spotify and The Ringer Podcast Network. Barrett joins the program to discuss LeBron changing the balance of power in the Eastern Conference, whether PG could fit better than JB on the '26-27 Celtics, and why lineups will matter more than ever. X: @itsbrianbarrett 706 Does LeBron moving East change the power in the conference? 25:02 Does the League love LeBron changing teams? 29:58 Finding the right lineup synergy 40:58 Could PG fit better than JB? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, July 30th, 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 $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 24 · 59 min

    Boston's Biggest Question Entering New Celtics Season

    Dan Greenberg covers the Celtics for Barstool Sports. Dan joins host Adam Kaufman to discuss a starring role unlike any other for Jayson Tatum, Boston's improved front court, the newest challenge for head coach Joe Mazzulla, and how LeBron James' next decision will impact the Celtics. X: @StoolGreenie Celtics Beat on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in lineups when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

  • July 16 · 52 min

    685: Did Celtics Maximize the Jaylen Brown Asset? w/ Bobby Manning

    Bobby Manning hosts Celtics Daily and The Garden Report for CLNS Media. Bobby "Bucket Hats" joins the program to discuss the chatter surrounding the Jaylen Brown trade at NBA Summer League, the underrated signing people aren't talking about enough, and the status of Boston's youth movement. X: @RealBobManning 2:07 Jaylen scuttlebutt from Summer League 19:09 Celtics youth movement is helping with winning 33:03 Mitchell Robinson signing going under the radar 36:17 Hugo’s vision is shining Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, July 16th, 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

  • July 9 · 1 hr 10 min

    684: Celtics in PRIME Position to Land Next Star? w/ Dan Devine

    Dan Devine is a Senior NBA writer for Yahoo! Sports. Dan joins the program today to discuss the fallout of the Jaylen Brown trade, whether Boston is leaning too much into the analytics, and why the Celtics are preparing themselves for a much clearer future. X: @yourmandevine 7:01 Jaylen is not the player he thinks he is 24:58 Celtics can pounce on next star move 34:22 Will every team get a chance to truly have a star? 46:33 Are the Celtics leaning too much into analytics? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, July 9th, 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

  • July 3 · 1 hr 13 min

    683: Boston's Big Bet Against Jaylen Brown w/ John Zannis

    John Zannis hosts "The Garden Report " on the CLNS Media Network. John joins the program to discuss the Jaylen Brown trade, coping with the return, and wondering how Paul George fits now on the Celtics roster. X: @John_Zannis 5:44 Celtics hedging against Jaylen 20:04 Trading Brown for parts leads to this 40:01 Is trading Jaylen on Chisholm for trying to pinch pennies 46: 22 Should Boston had gone harder for Giannis? 50:02 Paul George’s fit on Boston Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, July 2nd, 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

  • June 25 · 1 hr 8 min

    682: Are We SURE Jaylen Brown Cannot Return to Boston? w/ Sean Grande

    Sean Grande is the radio play-by-play voice for the Boston Celtics and the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins the program to discuss the aftermath of Giannis's move to Miami, whether the Celtics can repair the Jaylen Brown relationship, and why Boston's offseason timeline is a little murky. X: @SeanGrandepbp 5:15 Reactions to missing out on Giannis 15:23 Media outlets are pinning the Celtics against Jaylen Brown 24:15 Could a non-non-Giannis trade be better for Boston? 50:42 What is the Celtics timeline look like? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, June 25th, 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

  • June 20 · 1 hr 14 min

    681: Should Celtics Focus on Trading White Instead of Brown? w/ Brian Barrett

    Brian Barrett hosts the "Off the Pike" Podcast for The Ringer and Spotify. Barrett joins the program to discuss the Boston Celtics mirky offseason plans, whether trading Jaylen for Giannis or spare parts makes sense, and who he's targeting at the 27th pick in Tuesday's NBA Draft. X: @itsbrianbarrett 5:47 Brad works in the shadows 15:15 You only trade Brown for Giannis, not parts 24:30 What does Tatum want? 56:43 Does Gobert make Celtics better? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Saturday, June 20th, 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

  • June 12 · 1 hr 9 min

    680: Are the Celtics Back IN on Giannis w/ Dan Greenberg

    Greenie covers the Boston Celtics and the NBA for Barstool Sports. Dan joins the program to discuss the C's speculative interest in trading for Giannis, the real tools to significantly improve the team, and how impressive the Knicks are in the NBA Finals. X: @StoolGreenie 6:10 Celtics playing coy w/ Giannis trade? 20:55 Could Giannis only be part of the deal? 38:26 Knicks are a fun team to watch Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, June 11th, 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

  • June 5 · 1 hr 14 min

    679: What the Knicks Can Teach the Celtics About Team Building w/ Seth Landman

    Our good friend Seth Landman joins the program to discuss what the Boston Celtics can learn from the New York Knicks, why a Jaylen Brown trade is most likely, and the crew reacts to Game 1 of the NBA Finals. X: @slandman33 3:53 Celtics have been winning with talent, not continuity 10:08 Knicks have built a team financially that works 33:40 Trading for Giannis gives you a bad contract 49:27 Can Spurs come back? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, June 5th, 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

  • May 29 · 1 hr 5 min

    678: Most Jaylen Trades Don't Make Celtics Better w/ Cedric Maxwell

    Cedric Maxwell is the color analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and the MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals. Max joins the show to discuss Jaylen's most recent comments, why Boston is better off retaining him, and what he told Jaylen right before Jayson Tatum's return to the NBA. X: @cedricmaxwell81 3:28 - Celtics should improve on the fringes 14:48 Does Jaylen want his own team? 32:40 C’s need another front court player 41:01 Mazzula wins CoY Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday May 29th, 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

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