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Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joined us live on YouTube after the Suns game to recap another decisive win, this time without Jaylen Brown. Plus, looking ahead to the Nuggets game, playoff hopes, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Boston Celtics are on a roll after the all-star break, with the added spice of Jayson Tatum's imminent return. Payton Pritchard and Jaylen Brown just absolutely decimated the Lakers in LA, leaving Luka, Lebron and fans screaming at the refs, a common Laker strategy that failed them in this instance. One of the best wins of the Celtics' season so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaysom Tatum continues to show signs of an imminent return. Meanwhile, the Celtics returned from the all-star break firing on all cylinders, while a healthy Lakers matchup is right around the corner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

It's an off week for the First to the Floor crew, which means it's time to dust off an absolute classic from the archives. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Are the Celtics elite-level NBA championship contenders, or are they just good-ish? We grade each Celtic player at the All-Star break and discuss whether this roster + Jayson Tatum is enough to bring home banner 19. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jayson Tatum, having just completed a full practice with the Maine Celtics, addressed the Boston media today and provided an update on his recovery efforts. While he shared no concrete updates, the signs are pointing to a return this season. Also -- how might the Celtics approach a potential NBA expansion draft? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Brad Stevens and the Celtics came through in the clutch, ducking the Luxury tax mere seconds before the NBA trade deadline. We discuss the good and bad sides of all the deals, and react to last night's incredible win in Houston. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Josh Minott and Chris Boucher have been traded, yet the Celtics didn't duck under the luxury tax. What does that mean for the future? We recap the Celtics' moves at the trade deadline, along with all the key moves around the NBA. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Boston Celtics made a big splash ahead of the NBA trade deadline. What does this say about the Celtics' future plans, and how does this impact a potential Jayson Tatum return? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Boston Celtics absolutely destroyed the Milwaukee Bucks and have now won two in a row. Plus, what's the deal with the Chris Haynes report on Jayston Tatum's wavering commitment to returning this season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Celtics are officially in "survival mode" as they grind through a dreary schedule and snowy New England weather ahead of the trade deadline. It's been a strange stretch of games, highlighted by a double-overtime thriller against the Nets and a "fever dream" buzzer-beater from Hugo Gonzalez. We dive into why Hugo's undeniable impact, Sam Hauser's career-best shooting stretch, and the reality of Jaylen Brown and Derrick White carrying the load while the team awaits a healthy Jason Tatum. Plus, a quick look at the Patriots' improbable Super Bowl run and why shovelling snow is actually amazing. Want more? Head over to our Patreon for the full deep dive on Keon Ellis, Baylor Scheierman, our final trade deadline predictions and the murmurs of a nearing Jayson Tatum Return. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Can we just celebrate Sam Hauser for a minute? The man is once again back above 40% from beyond the arc for yet another season. Plus, Jaylen Brown keeps Jaylen Brown-ing, and NBA trade rumors are getting louder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

So close! The Boston Celtics came within a Jaylen Brown near-miss of beating the first-seeded Detroit Pistons. Plus, Jaylen Brown is an all-star starter, Jayson Tatum put on his most physical workout yet directly in front of the media, and the New York Knicks suck at basketball. Sam LaFrance of Hardwood Houdhini and the How 'bout Them Celtics podcast joined us live on YouTube after the game. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Anfernee Simons was freakin' dominant down the stretch and willed the Celtics to a win over the Heat, but doesn't it feel like the Celtics have been lacklustre since the Jaylen Brown 50-piece? Well, the stats don't necessarily agree. Plus, legit Jaren Jackson Jr rumors, quantifying Luka Garza, and the best narratives of the season so far. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Pacers loss has us in our feelings and second-guessing the ceiling of this otherwise inspiring Celtics team. Sam LaFrance of Hardwood Houdhini and the How 'bout Them Celtics pod joins us to discuss all the latest with our favorite team. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Nuggets' size on defense and the ref's reluctance to blow their whistle made for a challenging night for Jaylen Brown. While there were some positive takeaways, the Celtics collectively lacked the juice to get past a motivated Nuggets squad. We went live on YouTube after the game to recap with our thoughts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joins Jake Issenberg to discuss the Celtics' meteoric rise to the Eastern Conference 2 seed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaylen Brown has emerged from the Boston Celtics near-perfect west coast road trip as a bonafide MVP candidate. How did we get here, and how does this affect Brad Stevens' approach to the NBA Trade Deadline? Plus, Anfernee Simons just played his best game as a Celtic, Jordan Walsh is back (again), and much more. If you enjoy the show, please hit the like button, and subscribe to the podcast and YouTube channel! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake went live on YouTube immediately after the Clippers game to recap the Celtics' incredible blowout victory over the Clippers, capping off their 4-1 road trip. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Celtics are 3-1 with one game remaining on their massive five game road trip. What has been the key to continuing their success away from home? Plus, Jaylen Brown has entered the MVP conversation, Luka Garza is making life difficult for his doubters, a look ahead at the upcoming schedule, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Boston Celtics just keep winning. However, this time it wasn't the Hugo show. It wasn't even the Walshy show. With new heroes each game, how are the Celtics turning out consistent results? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hugo González is emerging as one of the premier rookies of the 2025-2026 NBA season. What does this mean for the future of the Boston Celtics, and how will this complement Jayson Tatum's return? Plus, Jaylen Brown's all-NBA run, and a look at the upcoming schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jake and Spooney recap the NBA Cup, discuss how the Knicks might feel about encountering the scrappy Celtics in the playoffs, and discuss the broader NBA Landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jaylen Brown was incredible in a game where the Celtics ultimately came up short. Are the past two games a legitimate cause for a vibes reset? Plus, Sam Hauser is quietly having his worst season ever, and a quick look at the Celtics' upcoming schedule. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

That was painful. The Celtics, who crushed it in the first half, came out unbelievably cold in the 3rd quarter and suffered a disappointing loss against a Giannis-less Bucks.

The Boston Celtics have caught the attention of the entire NBA. What are they doing differently, and how will they integrate a returning Jayson Tatum? Plus, reactions to the win in Toronto, and a lookahead at the upcoming schedule.

The Celtics are on a ridiculous 11+ game run. How? Why? What has happened to turn what was initially a relative talent drain into an emerging top seed in the East? We think we have it covered.

Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joins Jake Issenberg on Celtics Late Night to recap Celtics/Knicks, and celebrate the recent development of Jordan Walsh, Josh Minott and Hugo Gonzalez. Plus, Hugo's insane defense on KAT, and Jaylen Brown is possibly playing at an All-NBA 1st team level.

Jaylen Brown triple-doubled, Walshy double-doubled in the best game of his career (so far), and Payton Pritchard shot the lights out as the Celtics held on for a spirited win in Cleveland. So, do we know what this team is yet? After tonight, we may just be getting closer.

This is a real question in 2026. Plus, who will start at center while Queta is out injured? Is Jaylen Brown a lock for All-NBA, and much more.

Jaylen Brown adds to his incredible individual season, while the rest of the roster somewhat atones for the sins of the Nets game.

Are the Celtics legitimately good enough to the point that they should shoot for the playoffs, or with a tougher upcoming schedule are we just getting ahead of ourselves? Plus, lizard-brain takes, big picture takeaways, and reactions to the Nets game.

Several fire sales are underway around the league that Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics could take advantage of. Plus, reactions to Celtics vs Clippers, Jordan Walsh's continued improvement, and much more.

What is the objective of this Celtics season? Is it to tank? To be playoff-bound for Jayson Tatum's return? Is Anfernee Simons a keeper or should we be desperately attaching a pick in a trade? One thing's for certain, Celtics fans are completely divided over what's best for the Boston Celtics this year.

Jordan Walsh started the 2nd half, played nearly the whole 4th quarter and ALMOST got it done defensively in the final 90 seconds with his defense on Tyrese Maxey. While the Celtics suffered a disappointing loss in Philly, they can walk away knowing they're seeing some significant role player development while Jayson Tatum recovers. Also covered; Jaylen Brown is freakin' awesome, and Derrick White teased us with a preview of what being "back" might look like.

The loss to the Magic sucked, and the NBA Cup may be out of the Celtics' grasp, but there's plenty of individual and developmental promise so far this season. Sam LaFrance of How 'Bout Them Celtics and Hardwood Houdini joined us for Celtics Late Night for some spicy post-game reactions.

Our poor, poor Celtics. Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joins on Celtics Late Night to help us understand everything that matters about the Boston Celtics' loss at home to the Utah Jazz.

The Celtics are up in the cup! This weekend we saw more Josh Minott, More Hugo Gonzalez, and more Jaylen Brown lighting it up from pretty much everywhere. So what did we learn? Plus, the upcoming schedule, Baylor Scheierman course correction, and much more.

To celebrate being 5 games into the season, prepare yourself for 5 incredibly stupid questions about the Boston Celtics.

The Celtics blew out the Cavs at home, all while Josh Minott appears to be emerging as a legitimate rotation piece that could benefit the Celtics long-term. Dan Greenberg from Barstool Sports joined us live on YouTube after the Cavs game to discuss.

Stealth tank, or Celtics winning culture at all costs? After a decade of winning basketball, Celtics fans aren't quite sure how to digest what is in front of them. We discuss the ideal plan forward, and how best to characterize this season.

The Celtics dropped their home opener in disappointing fashion. We discuss what stoof out with this one, and how the Celtics eventually gave up their lead to Philly. Plus, positive signs with Queta, Anfernee Simons' defense was kinda okay(?) and much more.

How will the Celtics attack the Sixers on opening night? What is the most winnable and losable game during the first week of the season?

The good, the bad, and the (actually pretty infrequently) ugly. What we liked, disliked, and what we think will be completely new and different for the Boston Celtics heading into this NBA season. What stood out to you? Let us know in the comments (YouTube or Spotify), or drop us an email at firstothefloor18@gmail.com.

Is Tillman back? Quick postgame reaction to the Celtics winning their final preseason game. Join us live on YouTube at 8:00pm ET tonight for a full preseason recap.

Did we just see the long-term starting lineup? Joe Mazzulla took a spicy approach to the subs in this one, while Payton Pritchard further cemented himself as a starting-calibre guard. Meanwhile, Josh Minott looks awesome, and Anfernee Simons is finding some rhythm in green.

The Boston Celtics kicked off their preseason campaign with a decisive win over the Memphis Grizzlies. Who stood out in this one? How did the play-style match up with all the talk of the offseason? Plus, Hugo impresses in his debut, Luka Garza jumps out early as the most notable big, and much more.

The Boston Celtics are back this week! What can we expect from the first few games of the new era? Plus, Jaylen Brown says the Celtics are playing faster than ever. Guest on this one is @MikeZakarian. Subscribe to both his YouTube channels: - https://www.youtube.com/@CelticsDaily - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCz9sram7-FbyaGL3vySIquA

What do Detroit Pistons fans think of the Boston Celtics? @Pistons_Jack joins us to talk all things in the world between the Celtics and the Pistons.

What takes have you flipped on after watching Celtics Media Day? Is Anfernee Simons a defensive savant? Is Xavier Tillman a 3-point sniper in the making? Is Jayson Tatum going to be listed as probable for opening night? We discuss the biggest surprises and pivot points from Celtics Media Day.

Esteemed Bucks analyst Nathan Marzion joins us to compare and contract the Boston Celtics with the Milwaukee Bucks. Which team will have the better season, and are they potential trade dance partners?