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Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics

Locked On Celtics podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Celtics and the NBA. Hosted by Boston Sports Journal beat writer John Karalis, the Locked On Celtics podcast provides expert, local analysis from a former basketball player who is at all practices and games. The Locked On Celtics podcast takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Celtics locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Celtics podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

  1. Jayson Tatum hits game-winner, Boston Celtics win ugly on vs. Raptors

    19 HR. AGO

    Jayson Tatum hits game-winner, Boston Celtics win ugly on vs. Raptors

    Jayson Tatum's Redemption: A Game-Winning Moment for the Boston Celtics Jayson Tatum had two shots to win the game against Toronto, and he got the second one to fall, but he almost never got that second chance. In this episode, John Karalis from Boston Sports Journal chats about the Celtics' tough win over a shorthanded Raptors squad and why it was good, at least in this ONE case, that Tatum got a second shot at a game-winner. Also, Al Horford's strong fourth quarter and Jaylen Brown's mostly good but somewhat mixed night on the court. Plus, there's a look at Boston's ongoing issues with defending the paint, as the Raptors racked up 78 points inside. Can the Celtics keep it together until Kristaps Porzingis is back? Dive into the conversation for a laid-back breakdown of the team's current vibe and standout performances.

    33 min
  2. Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- Jayson Tatum Nails Game-Winner in OT

    1 DAY AGO

    Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- Jayson Tatum Nails Game-Winner in OT

    The Celtics, playing in their new City Connect uniforms for the first time this season, came away with a (126-123) overtime win over the Toronto Raptors Saturday night at TD Garden.  Jayson Tatum drilled the game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer.  The Celtics improve to 12-3 with the win.  Toronto, playing for the 2nd straight night, dropped its 7th in a row and falls to 2-12.  ----- Plenty of Scoring: The Celtics had 6 players in Double-Figures.  Jaylen Brown scored 27. Jayston Tatum scored 24, including the game-winner.  Al Horford and Derrick Whtie both finished with 18 apiece.  Sam Hauser hit 3 3's and scored a season-high 14 coming off the bench. ----- #'s to Digest- The 1st meeting of the season between the Raptors and Celtics featured 27 lead changes.  The Raptors ended up scoring 76 Points in the Paint. Celtics are now 2-1 in overtime games with both wins at home.  -----

    32 min
  3. Mailbag: Winning ugly, Neemias Queta's impact, and the strongest Boston Celtic

    3 DAYS AGO

    Mailbag: Winning ugly, Neemias Queta's impact, and the strongest Boston Celtic

    Can the Boston Celtics Win Ugly and Still Dominate? The Boston Celtics, a powerhouse in the NBA, sometimes find themselves in gritty, "ugly" games. But there's a difference between winning ugly and disrespecting their opponents. John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal explores this in a new mailbag podcast. The episode also questions the Cleveland Cavaliers' status as true contenders this season, Neemias Queta's role and performance, a debate on who should take technical free throws and speculation on the physically strongest Celtics player. Also, a look at a proposal to factor missed games into scoring averages to discourage load management. Join the conversation and discover unique insights into the Celtics' strategies and challenges. Listen now for an engaging analysis!

    32 min
  4. Boston Celtics attack Brooklyn Nets, Jayson Tatum & Jaylen Brown dominate in win

    4 DAYS AGO

    Boston Celtics attack Brooklyn Nets, Jayson Tatum & Jaylen Brown dominate in win

    Celtics' Resurgence: A Game-Changing Win Over the Nets The Boston Celtics delivered a commanding performance against the Brooklyn Nets, showcasing their ability to rebound from setbacks. With Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown leading the charge, the Celtics' aggressive play at the rim marked a shift from their usual reliance on three-pointers, highlighting a more balanced offensive strategy. John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal breaks down the Celtics' impressive victory, focusing on Tatum and Brown's attacking prowess and Payton Pritchard's standout performance off the bench. The episode also explores the Celtics' defensive improvements, which stifled the Nets' offensive efforts, and discusses the team's evolving tactics. Discover how the Celtics are reshaping their game and what this means for their future matchups. Tune in for an insightful analysis of the Celtics' path to success.

    34 min
  5. Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- Jayson Tatum Drops 36 & Flirts w/ Triple-Double

    4 DAYS AGO

    Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- Jayson Tatum Drops 36 & Flirts w/ Triple-Double

    The Celtics avoided losing their 2nd straight game with a (139-114) win over the Brooklyn Nets at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY Wednesday night. Jayson Tatum just missed out on his 1st Triple Double of the season going for 36 Points, 10 Assists & 8 Rebounds. Jaylen Brown scored 24 and had 12 Boards. Payton Pritchard hit 5 3's, scored 23 and also had 8 Assists and 6 Rebounds. The Celtics trailed by 13 in the 1st Quarter and led by as many as 30 in the 4th Quarter. ----- After 1: The Celtics trailed by as many as 13 in the 1st Quarter but closed out on an 11-3 run and trailed by just 2 after the 1st 12 Minutes. Jason Tatum was 5-for-7 from the field in the 1st Quarter and led the Celtics with 13 points. The Celtics hit 5 3's in the 1st Quarter and Sam Hauser knocked down a pair of 3's. -----

    32 min

  6. 5 DAYS AGO

    Boston Celtics' lack of effort: What went wrong against the Hawks?

    Boston Celtics Stumble Against Short-Handed Hawks: A Wake-Up Call? The Boston Celtics' surprising 117-116 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, despite the absence of Trae Young, raises questions about their commitment in the early part of the season. With 20 offensive rebounds allowed and 20 turnovers committed, the Celtics' performance was marred by defensive lapses and a lack of effort. John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal breaks down the Celtics' struggles, focusing on their rebounding and turnover issues. He highlights the concerning pattern of slow starts and the team's apparent disinterest in the NBA Cup. The discussion also touches on the Celtics' defensive woes, allowing 68 points in the paint, which overshadowed their shooting advantages. Can the Celtics overcome these challenges and refocus their efforts? Tune in for an insightful analysis of the team's current state and potential strategies for improvement.

    32 min
  7. Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- Brown & White w/ Big Nights, But Celtics Fall to Hawks

    5 DAYS AGO

    Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- Brown & White w/ Big Nights, But Celtics Fall to Hawks

    The injury-depleted Atlanta Hawks came from behind and beat the Celtics, 117-116 at TD Garden Tuesday night.  The Celtics record falls to 9-3 with the loss.  The Hawks without several key players including Trae Young improved to 5-7.  The loss came in the 1st game in Pool Play in this year's NBA Cup.  Jaylen Brown scored 20 points in the 1st Half and ended up with (37).  Derrick White scored 31. The Celtics go a turnover on an inbounds with just over 3 seconds and Jaylen Brown missed on a potential game-winner.  Jalen Johnson had a Triple-Double with 18 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists.  ----- Derrick White's Night: Derrick White hit 4 3's in the 4th Quarter and finished with 7 3's and a season-high 31 Points for the game.  White has scored double-figures in all 12 games and has gone for 20 or more 5 times over the 1st 12 games.  He's hit 4 or more 3's in 7 of the Celtics 1st 12 Games. -----

    31 min

  8. 6 DAYS AGO

    Bucks a threat? And why stats say Boston Celtics 3-point strategy is nearly perfect

    Are the Milwaukee Bucks losing their edge against the Boston Celtics? The trade for Damian Lillard and the departure of Jrue Holiday is really putting a spotlight on their defensive struggles. Are they still a threat to the Celtics? Meanwhile, the Celtics are making headlines with their 3-point shooting volume. But the stats say they should keep shooting because the offense is generating almost entirely open looks. John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal and Tom Westerholm dive those stories, and then into the Celtics' upcoming game against the Atlanta Hawks, considering whether Jayson Tatum should rest due to his ankle injury. Don't miss this engaging analysis of the Celtics' evolving strategy and the Bucks' current challenges. Tune in for expert insights and lively discussions!

    37 min
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Locked On Celtics podcast is your daily ticket to stay ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Celtics and the NBA. Hosted by Boston Sports Journal beat writer John Karalis, the Locked On Celtics podcast provides expert, local analysis from a former basketball player who is at all practices and games. The Locked On Celtics podcast takes you beyond the scoreboard for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Celtics locker room and all over the NBA. The Locked On Celtics podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.

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