The Boston Breakdown The Boston Breakdown

The Celtics currently have a 2-0 series lead in the NBA Finals over the Mavericks and have been in firm control from the start. Joe breaks down every element from the first two games including Kristaps Porzingis' return and Jayson Tatum's performance. Joe also looks ahead to Games 3 & 4 and what Boston needs to do get closer to their 18th championship.

Everyone is tired of talking and would rather see the NBA Finals get underway between the Celtics and the Mavericks. However, WEEI's Justin Turpin helps give one last big preview about the biggest keys for the C's and how the return of Kristaps Porzingis will impact both sides.

Its a podcast crossover as two members of the Play Tessie podcast Joe and Nat Gordon look back at the first third of the Red Sox season and if the team is really under-performing like their team president Sam Kennedy said. Joe and Gordo also look ahead to the near and long-term future of the Sox that has shown glimpses here in 2024.

For the second straight season, the Bruins' run at a Stanley Cup ends at the skates of the Florida Panthers. Joe chats with NESN's Content Producer Tim Crowley about how the series was lost and what kind of offseason we could expect from the black and gold.

Sports Illustrated's Celtics' beat writer Bobby Krivitsky joins Joe to talk about the Celtics' cruising towards the conference finals, what challenge the Pacers bring, and when to expect the return of Kristaps Porzingis.

In the midst of a chaotic time in Boston sports, the Patriots are welcoming their new faces to their new era. Alex Barth from 98.5 Sports Hub joins to talk about the first looks at Drake Maye and what else might be concerning in Foxborough.