Chuddy's Corner

The Celtics smoked the shorthanded Wizards, 145-101. Jaylen Brown missed his first game of the season, but everyone else stepped up in his stead and kept things rolling. Chud and Doug break it all down, appreciate the rare blowout victory, praise all the young players stepping up, and look forward to the Lakers on Friday night. Then they dig into the latest trade rumors around Giannis Antetokounmpo, highlight old friend Luke Kornet's game-winning play, and much more!00:00 Celtics Dominate the Wizards06:08 Jordan Walsh's Breakout Performance12:49 Team Dynamics and Player Development17:05 Looking Ahead: Lakers Matchup19:15 NBA Roundup: Giannis and the Bucks Situation20:50 The Bucks' Dilemma: Giannis and Team Dynamics23:06 Injury Concerns and Future Implications26:40 Trade Speculations: Potential Destinations for Giannis30:49 The Impact of Star Trades on Franchise Futures32:16 Game Highlights and Player Performances36:22 Lakers' Strategy and Player Management

The Celtics overcame a slow start to pull out a huge home win over the Knicks, 123-117. Jaylen Brown dropped another 40-burger, Hugo Gonzalez swung the game, Walsh and Minott were incredible, and Joe pushed all the right buttons. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about the NBC broadcast, then talk about Giannis trade rumors, Zach Edey's arrival, and much more!00:00 Celtics' Big Win Over the Knicks03:04 Key Players and Game Dynamics06:04 Coaching Decisions and Player Contributions08:48 Emerging Talents and Team Depth11:55 Looking Ahead: Tatum's Return and Future Games15:02 Jaylen Brown MVP Conversation?24:06 Game Analysis and Key Moments26:00 Team Development and Coaching Strategies28:48 Rivalries and Media Narratives30:22 Broadcasting Quality and Viewer Experience31:51 Around the NBA: Giannis Trade Rumors and More

The Celtics bounce back to beat the Cavaliers in Cleveland without Derrick White and Neemias Queta. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about Payton Pritchard's 40-burger, Jaylen Brown's triple-double, Jordan Walsh's career high, and much more. Then they discuss Joe Mazzulla's coaching, the merit of staying above .500, free-throw concerns, and more. Finally, they take a trip around the NBA, talking about the good vibes Hornets, the bad vibes Bulls, and more.00:00 Celtics' Shorthanded Victory Against the Cavs03:08 Payton Pritchard's Explosive Performance06:06 Jaylen Brown's Leadership and Playmaking09:04 Jordan Walsh's Impact on the Game12:00 Coaching Decisions and Team Dynamics15:00 Free Throw Concerns and Game Management18:04 Around the NBA: Game Highlights and Updates

The Celtics drop another tough one on the road in Minnesota, falling 119-115 to the Timberwolves. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about Jaylen's incredible performance, Queta's career night, struggles for Pritchard and White, and marvel at the showmanship of Anthony Edwards. Then they take a trip around the NBA, getting into an exciting Black Friday slate and the Emirates NBA Cup Quarterfinal matchups, and much more.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs Timberwolves: A Thrilling Encounter01:01 Analyzing the Game: First Half Highlights02:59 Second Half Struggles: Offensive Drought06:41 Silver Linings: Jaylen Brown's Stellar Performance10:09 Queta's Emergence: A Potential Star in the Making12:39 Timberwolves' Strengths: Anthony Edwards Shines15:44 Celtics' Consistency Issues: A Pattern of Missed Opportunities17:43 The Curious Case of Al Horford22:54 NBA Cup Excitement and Matchups30:58 Reflections on the Celtics' Season

The Celtics get a huge win over the red-hot Pistons and stay alive in the Emirates NBA Cup. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about Jaylen Brown's big night, Derrick White's clutch 4th quarter, Minott and Walsh holding it down in the paint, Scheierman earning Joe's trust, and much more. Then the boys get in a big debate about game theory and the merit of fouling up 3 before celebrating Thanksgiving and showing some love to the most surprising stories going on around the league.00:00 Celtics' Thrilling Victory Over the Pistons03:02 Analyzing Team Dynamics and Player Performances06:00 The Impact of Injuries on Team Strategy09:00 Key Moments and Game Management Decisions11:58 Reflections on Officiating and Game Tactics24:09 End Game Strategy Debate30:36 NBA Around the League: Teams to Watch33:16 Thankfulness in the NBA: Surprising Teams46:56 Closing Thoughts and Reflections49:06 Thanksgiving Gratitude

The Celtics got back in the win column with an offensive explosion against the Magic in TD Garden. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about another big Jaylen Brown night, a tough injury for Neemias Queta, hot shooting from Anfernee Simons and Sam Hauser, and much more. Then they break down trade rumors around LaMelo Ball and Domantas Sabonis, talk about an incident with Klay Thompson and Ja Morant, a simmering beef between Kenyon Martin and Draymond Green, and everything else going on around the NBA.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics Win Over Magic: A Solid Performance03:01 Game Analysis: Key Players and Strategies06:04 Injury Updates and Lineup Changes09:00 Jaylen Brown's Emergence as a Leader29:56 Trade Rumors and NBA Landscape35:08 Around the NBA: Injuries and Performances38:57 Kenyon Martin vs. Draymond Green: A Beef Unfolds

The Celtics take a painful home loss to the Nets and see their NBA Cup dreams evaporate. Chud and Doug break it all down, reflect on the team's poor showing, bemoan the effort with Jaylen Brown in foul trouble, praise Michael Porter Jr. for his heater, and much more. Then they talk about other NBA Cup action, discuss LeBron's return to the Lakers, and debate whether the NBA has a schedule problem.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Disappointing Loss to the Nets02:59 Analyzing Team Performance and Mindset06:02 Defensive Struggles and Foul Trouble08:48 Emerging Players and Team Dynamics11:53 Game Strategy and Coaching Decisions14:58 The Impact of the Nets' Performance18:04 Broadcast Innovations: The Drone Cam Discussion24:13 Coaching Perspectives and Player Development26:34 Sponsorships and Business in Sports29:24 NBA Cup Highlights and LeBron Returns37:40 Injury Concerns and Game Scheduling45:06 Future of NBA Scheduling and Game Importance

The Celtics beat the Nets to get over .500 for the first time this season. Chud is joined by special guest Coley Mick to break down all the action. They discuss the action in Brooklyn, trade possibilities, realistic expectations, the future of the franchise, which players are keepers, and much more. Then they dive into the Red Sox offseason, before finishing up with some Patriots talk.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics Season Overview05:54 Contending vs. Tanking: A Balancing Act11:52 The Future of the Celtics: Trades and Drafts18:05 The Role of Young Players and Roster Decisions31:35 Evaluating Player Performance and Expectations49:45 The Impact of Team Culture on Player Development58:47 Queta's Impact and Potential01:06:28 The Role of Centers in Modern NBA01:14:53 The Case Against Anthony Davis01:22:45 The Limitations of Sabonis01:29:18 Assessing the Value of Ja Morant01:35:53 Exploring Center Options for the Celtics01:42:14 Trade Strategies and Roster Management01:51:10 The Championship Mindset: All In or Nothing01:57:25 Building Around Stars: The Future of the Celtics02:06:02 The LaMelo Ball Dilemma: A Risky Proposition02:14:36 Exploring Trade Targets: Markkanen and Beyond02:29:58 Navigating the Current Season's Challenges02:45:20 Injury Concerns and Player Potential02:52:43 MLB Hot Stove and Red Sox Offseason02:57:14 Prospects and Future Team Composition03:08:34 Evaluating Player Performance and Team Dynamics03:14:53 Assessing the Patriots' Season and Wasted Opportunities03:19:57 Navigating the NFL Landscape03:29:55 Closing Thoughts and Future Discussions

The Celtics held on to beat the Clippers, 121-118, on Sunday afternoon, getting back to .500 on the season. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about the importance of winning 50/50 games, discuss Payton Pritchard finding his long-distance shot, continue to praise Jaylen Brown's leadership, and give lots of love to the energy guys. They also marvel at the longevity of James Harden, savor Wemby vs. Curry, appreciate Jokic, feel for Mavs fans, and much more.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics Game Recap and Initial Reactions02:42 Analyzing Key Moments and Performance05:53 Highlighting Individual Player Performances09:00 Pritchard's Shooting and Team Dynamics11:47 Defensive Strategies and Young Talent14:50 Final Thoughts on the Game and Future Outlook17:50 Navigating the Eastern Conference Landscape20:20 Clippers' Struggles and Future Concerns23:45 League Updates: Nuggets and Warriors Shine26:10 Injury Updates and Team Dynamics32:42 Previewing the Nets Matchups

The Celtics got back on track, destroying the shorthanded Grizzlies, 131-95. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about Jaylen Brown the leader, praise the Queta/Garza center rotation, take joy in the hot shooting night, discuss the Minott/Walsh dynamic, and much more. Then they give their takes on the Nico Harrison/Mavericks situation, plus the Clippers mess, LeBron back at practice, and a tribute to some legends.00:00 Celtics' Big Win Over Grizzlies02:08 Lineup Changes and Player Performances07:59 Offensive and Defensive Dynamics18:27 Grizzlies' Struggles and Future Outlook30:28 Around the NBA: The Mavericks Debacle41:29 The Clippers' Struggles and the Need for Change44:29 LeBron's Return and Its Implications for the Lakers49:24 Emerging Teams and Players in the League52:15 Remembering Legends: Lenny Wilkens and a Personal Tribute

The Celtics lost a heartbreaker in Philadelphia, falling in the final seconds, 102-100, to the 76ers. Chud breaks it all down, talks about the gross first-half shooting, the defense and energy from Jordan Walsh, another Anfernee Simons 4th-quarter heater, and another ugly loss in crunch time. Plus a Desmond Bane buzzer-beater, an Andrew Wiggins walk-off alley-oop, a Wemby game-winner, the long overdue firing of Nico Harrison by the Mavericks, and much more.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Tough Loss Overview03:19 Key Players and Game Dynamics08:56 Critical Moments and Controversial Calls12:37 Emerging Players and Team Performance18:15 Season Reflection and Future Outlook22:25 Around the NBA: Highlights and Nico Harrison Firing

The Celtics get revenge against the Magic after stewing for two days in Orlando, winning 111-107. Chud and Doug break it all down, hype up the bench energy, give Luka Garza some love, talk about the importance of unexpected contributions, and much more. Then they take a stroll around the NBA, discussing the Suns, LaMelo Ball, talk "Illness Management", and a Brandon Ingram temper tantrum.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Gritty Win Over the Magic06:56 Bench Players Shine in Crunch Time14:06 Finding Consistency in a Chaotic Season15:59 Celtics' Performance and 50-50 Games18:08 Sponsorships and Community Support19:45 NBA Updates and Team Performances22:17 Injury Reports and Player Management25:11 Controversial Player Behavior and Reactions

The Celtics couldn't dig themselves out of an early hole and fell, 123-110, in Orlando. Boston is now 1-1 in NBA Cup play with a negative point differential. Chud and Doug break it all down, lament the slow start and rough defense, appreciate Jaylen Brown and Payton Pritchard, shout out Jordan Walsh, Neemias Queta, Hugo Gonzalez, and Josh Minott, then catch up on all the action around the NBA, including a whopper of a Derrick White trade proposal.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs. Magic: Game Overview05:55 Defensive Struggles and Rebounding Issues08:59 Emerging Talents: Gonzalez, Minott, and Walsh11:51 Concerns with the Frontcourt: Garza's Role14:56 Looking Ahead: Future Matchups and Team Dynamics19:51 Evaluating Player Performances and Potential23:50 The Roller Coaster of Anfernee Simons26:29 Celtics' Cup Aspirations and Challenges26:59 Around the NBA: Team Updates and Trends29:11 Notable Performances and Surprising Teams31:21 Lakers' Resurgence and Player Impact32:52 Russell Westbrook's Revival34:17 Trade Rumors and Future Considerations

The Celtics got back on track with a big home win over the Wizards, temporarily quieting the pro-tanking crowd. Chud and Doug break down the much-needed victory, talk about Jaylen Brown's big night, the rise of Jordan Walsh, impressive performances from Payton Pritchard, Josh Minott, and Neemias Queta, and more. Then, the boys discuss the latest happenings around the league, including the surprising Bulls, the disappointing Magic, and they continue to monitor the Ja Morant situation.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Performance Overview02:59 Key Players and Game Dynamics05:55 Rotations and Lineup Strategies09:01 Defensive Adjustments and Offensive Execution11:59 Individual Player Highlights14:56 Future Implications and Team Identity24:09 The Wizards' Rebuilding Journey27:35 The Impact of Injuries on Team Performance30:01 Emerging Stars and Unexpected Performances34:09 Struggles of the Magic and Hawks39:23 Monitoring the Ja Morant Situation

The Celtics lay an egg at home and fall to the Jazz, 105-103. Chud and Doug break down this massively disappointing result, discuss where it all went wrong, what it means, and where we go from here. Plus some Wemby talk, a Giannis buzzer-beater, Suns appreciation, and more.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Tough Loss Analysis03:00 Game Dynamics and Key Players05:56 Rebounding Issues and Team Performance08:55 Silver Linings and Future Outlook11:56 Team Demeanor and Urgency15:27 Analyzing Young Talent and Coaching Strategies21:50 Sponsorships and Community Engagement23:43 Around the NBA: Key Performances and Trends30:38 Closing Thoughts and Future Outlook

The Celtics looked exhausted on Saturday night, playing their fifth game in seven nights against a well-rested Rockets team, and they got spanked. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about Houston's chances as contenders in the West, how the Celtics stack up in a bizarre Eastern Conference, and react in real time to an epic World Series Game 7.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs. Rockets: A Tough Loss02:56 World Series Excitement: Game Seven Thrills05:59 Analyzing the Rockets: A Rising Contender08:54 Celtics' Defensive Struggles: A Deeper Look11:58 The Impact of Injuries: VanVleet's Absence14:55 Rockets' Versatility: Offense and Defense Combined17:47 Game Analysis and Player Performance21:27 Team Dynamics and Future Outlook23:00 Around the NBA: Player Conduct and Team Issues28:34 Emerging Stars and Team Strategies33:30 League Trends and Season Predictions

The Celtics hold on to beat the 76ers in the NBA Cup opening game. Chud and Doug break it all down, talk about the team's development, look forward to the future, and more.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Thrilling Victory on Halloween03:05 Analyzing Game Strategies and Player Performances05:58 The Importance of Team Dynamics and Flexibility08:55 Celtics' Future Prospects and Team Identity11:58 Reflections on the Cup and Season Stakes14:53 Evaluating the Sixers and Their Evolution17:57 Looking Ahead: Celtics' Path to Success21:01 Assessing Team Performance and Player Impact24:19 Excitement Around New Players and Lineup Changes26:34 Evaluating Jaylen Brown's Role and Performance30:14 Looking Ahead: Cup Aspirations and Upcoming Challenges32:40 Around the NBA: Team Performances and Rookie Highlights36:18 Disappointing Teams and Early Season Analysis

The Celtics play their best game of the season, crushing the Cavaliers, 125-105, in TD Garden. Chud and Doug break down all the action, praising just about everyone on the roster. Jaylen Brown continues to look like an alpha, Payton Pritchard the point guard, embracing the Queta/Garza center plateau, and the boys are becoming Josh Minott superfans. All that and more!Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Impressive Win Over the Cavs05:59 The Role of Minott in the Starting Lineup08:54 Derrick White's Role and Performance12:01 Pritchard's Impact on the Game14:57 The Evolving Big Man Rotation23:17 Lineup Dynamics and Player Combinations26:10 Tanking vs. Competitive Spirit29:38 Celtics' Performance and Team Chemistry32:43 Individual Player Highlights34:33 Rebounding and Defensive Improvements37:31 Jaylen Brown's Hair Journey and Personal Reflections43:47 The Evolution of Jaylen's Image47:53 NBA Team Performances and Surprises54:06 Injury Updates and Team Dynamics59:59 The State of the League: Teams to Watch

The Celtics are finally off the schneid! Chud and Doug break down the big road win over the Pelicans. They discuss the focus on rebounding and owning the paint, highlight performances by Josh Minott, Neemias Queta, Anfernee Simons, and others, and recalibrate where the team stands after four games.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Victory Overview02:53 Individual Performances and Key Players05:55 Rebounding Issues and Team Dynamics08:51 Coaching Decisions and Game Strategy11:59 Concerns About The Pelicans14:47 Future Outlook and Team Goals22:52 The DeAndre Jordan Effect24:57 Celtics' Areas for Improvement27:27 The Importance of Shooting and Team Dynamics30:13 Around the NBA: Wemby and Other Highlights35:00 Injuries and Their Impact on the Season39:43 Broadcast Innovations and Viewer Experience43:13 Looking Ahead: Celtics vs. Cavaliers

Chud goes solo to break down the Celtics' 119-113 loss to the Pistons, with Doug Outs load-managing the front end of this early-season back-to-back. Jaylen Brown had 41, but it wasn't enough as Boston surrendered 36 free throw attempts and 30 second-chance points. They've now started the season 0-3, looking to get back on track Monday night.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Tough Start to the Season06:33 Key Players and Performance Analysis11:43 Rebounding Woes and Defensive Struggles14:31 Looking Ahead: Next Steps for the Celtics

Chud and Doug recap the Celtics' loss in Madison Square Garden to the Knicks, breaking down the matchup, player performances, and how they stack up with the rest of the Eastern Conference. Then, they dive into the massive gambling scandal that's rocking the NBA, before breaking down some of the great early-season action.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics Reality Check: A Tough Loss to the Knicks05:42 Gelling and Adjustments: Finding Team Identity08:24 Game Strategy: The Hockey Lineup Experiment11:27 Positives from the Game: Hugo's Debut and Player Performances27:27 Rebounding and Fast Break Dynamics29:28 Amazon's Broadcast Debut37:56 Illegal Poker Games and NBA Controversies43:03 The NBA Gambling Controversy45:41 Gambling and Insider Information in Sports50:58 The Impact of Legal Sports Betting55:18 Wemby's Stellar Debut and NBA Predictions58:29 Assessing the Best and Worst Teams in the NBA

The boys are back! In this episode, Doug and Chud recap the Celtics' season-opening loss to the Sixers, breaking down what went wrong down the stretch, highlighting what they liked and disliked, evaluating the new players, and reflecting on expectations. Then they dip around the NBA, focusing on the new NBC broadcast and opening night.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics Season Opener Overview05:24 Late Game Decisions and Strategy08:21 Player Performances and Team Dynamics11:11 Expectations for the Season Ahead17:08 Embiid's Performance and Team Comparison24:50 Celtics Game Analysis and Player Highlights31:47 Looking Ahead: Team Identity35:54 Losing and Learning37:37 NBA Opening Night Excitement39:27 Nostalgia and Broadcast Quality42:17 NBC's Approach to NBA Coverage44:05 Debating NBA Legends: McGrady, Melo, and Vinsanity45:55 Perk's On-Air Blunder and Media Dynamics48:15 The State of NBA Broadcasting51:06 Exciting NBA Season Kickoff

On this episode of Chuddy's Corner, hosts Doug and Chud break down what we've seen in the preseason and dive into the excitement surrounding the upcoming Celtics' season. They go through every player on the roster, what we've seen in preseason so far, what's real and fake, and what we should be looking forward to. They break every player into tiers and talk about what the rotation might look like once the games start for real.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Introduction to Chuddy's Corner02:11 Preseason Excitement and Team Stability03:40 Player Rankings and Core Team Discussion05:08 Sam Hauser: Core Player Analysis10:12 Introducing Hugo: Rookie Potential12:24 Baylor Scheierman: Stay Ready or Not?16:19 Jordan Walsh: The Pressure to Perform19:26 Payton Pritchard: Rising Star23:10 Derrick White: All-Star Potential 27:24 Jaylen Brown: Stepping Up Without Tatum32:28 Luka Garza: A New Addition to the Team38:04 Exploring the 15th Roster Spot41:13 Jayson Tatum's Remarkable Recovery49:38 Josh Minott: The New Energy Player55:25 The Opportunity for Neemias Queta58:22 Anfernee Simons: Immediate Impact01:03:39 Chris Boucher, the "veteran"01:08:04 What happened to Xavier Tillman?01:09:10 Coaching Challenges and Opportunities for Growth

On this episode, Chud and Doug recap the Celtics' summer so far and everything that's happening around the NBA. They recap the team's summer league performance and break down the new rookies, as well as a Jordan Walsh vs. Baylor Scheierman debate. Then, the conversation turns towards some recent signings, breaking down Damian Lillard's heroic return to the Blazers and sharing their emotions on Marcus Smart signing with the Lakers. After that, they dive into rumors about some players that have been connected to Boston, including Domantas Sabonis, Ben Simmons, and Nikola Vucevic. Finally, they give their thoughts on JD Davison, Jayson Tatum's recovery, and the upcoming EuroBasket competition.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Welcome Back and Summer League Reflections05:51 Player Evaluations and Future Prospects08:50 Jordan Walsh vs. Baylor Scheierman18:25 Damian Lillard Returns to Portland25:50 Marcus Smart Signs with Lakers33:45 Luka Doncic Discourse38:52 Sabonis Trade Rumors41:50 Ben Simmons to Boston47:30 Nikola Vucevic Buyout Talks50:34 Jayson Tatum out of the Walking Boot53:50 JD Davison Waived57:40 EuroBasket Preview

In this episode of Chuddy's Corner, hosts Doug Outs and Chud discuss the latest developments in the NBA, focusing on the Boston Celtics. They dive into the Summer League, recent trades, and the impact of player movement on the team's roster. The conversation highlights the potential of Jaylen Brown as a lead player in the absence of Jayson Tatum, while also addressing concerns about the frontcourt and the overall team dynamics. The hosts express optimism about new additions like Luka Garza and Josh Minnott, and the importance of maintaining a competitive spirit despite challenges ahead. They also tackle LeBron and the Lakers, Damian Lillard rumors, the newest Paul George injury, and much more.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Introduction and Summer League Excitement01:42 Celtics Roster Changes: The Impact of Trades06:17 Al Horford's Future: Speculations and Concerns12:08 New Additions: Analyzing the Current Roster19:02 Evaluating Garza and Minnott23:49 The Future of the Celtics: Roster Concerns and Potential28:36 Jaylen Brown's Opportunity: Stepping Up in Tatum's Absence38:38 Celtics Fan Dynamics: Tatum vs. Brown Perspectives41:36 Exploring the Center Position55:10 Summer League Insights and Player Evaluations01:08:22 LeBron and the Lakers: A Shifting Dynamic01:12:37 The Buyout Market and Its Implications01:16:01 Celtics Rumors: Lillard's Potential Move01:22:05 Final Thoughts and Future Outlook

In this episode, Doug and Chud discuss the recent trade of Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks, reflecting on his time with the Boston Celtics and the implications of the trade. They delve into the financial aspects of the second apron and how it affects the team's flexibility moving forward. The conversation shifts to the future prospects of the Celtics, including potential trades and the importance of maintaining their core players. They also touch on the rumors surrounding Jaylen Brown and Derrick White, emphasizing the need for strategic decision-making as they navigate the current NBA landscape. Ultimately, they express confidence in Brad Stevens' ability to build a competitive team for the future.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Trade Talk: The KP Move04:55 Reflections on Porzingis' Time in Boston10:35 Understanding the Second Apron and Cap Space14:25 Future Prospects: What's Next for the Team18:07 Evaluating Trade Scenarios for Jaylen Brown and Derrick White21:03 The Importance of Team Chemistry23:23 Brad Stevens' Strategic Vision26:00 Rumors and Trade Speculations28:07 Trusting the Process with Brad Stevens31:56 Anticipating the Draft and Future Moves

Just after the boys finished recording, the Celtics dropped a bombshell and traded Jrue Holiday to the Blazers. Chud and Doug instantly went live to give their reactions in real time, which was added at the beginning of the show. In the rest of this episode, Doug Outs and Chud discuss the recent NBA Finals, where the Oklahoma City Thunder emerged as champions. They analyze the impact of Halliburton's injury on the Pacers and the overall series. The conversation then shifts to Kevin Durant's trade to the Houston Rockets, exploring the implications for both teams and the future of the NBA landscape. They delve into the recent NBA trades, particularly focusing on Kevin Durant's impact on the league and the Celtics' draft strategy. They discuss the timing of trades and drafts, the Celtics' current roster needs, and potential draft picks. The conversation highlights the unpredictability of the draft and the evolving landscape of the NBA, emphasizing the importance of strategic decision-making for teams. The hosts also reflect on the broader implications of these moves for the league and the upcoming free agency period.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 BREAKING: Jrue Holiday Trade Overview02:49 Analyzing Anfernee Simons' Fit with the Celtics05:49 Financial Implications of the Trade09:01 Jrue Holiday's Legacy in Boston11:50 Future Moves for the Celtics14:57 Final Thoughts on the Trade and Its Impact25:03 Introduction and NBA Finals Overview27:46 Thunder's Championship Victory and Legacy30:48 Impact of Haliburton's Injury on the Finals33:56 Analyzing the Pacers' Performance and Future36:39 The State of the Eastern Conference39:41 Injury Trends and Player Health in the NBA42:52 Looking Ahead: Pacers' Strategy and Potential45:50 Conclusion and Final Thoughts52:13 Future Outlook for Teams55:15 Reflections on the NBA Finals55:57 Kevin Durant's Trade to the Rockets01:06:52 Draft Strategies and Predictions01:11:45 Prospects for the Celtics' Picks01:19:56 Defensive Skills and NBA Trends01:22:51 Evaluating Draft Prospects01:25:06 Navigating the Draft Landscape01:27:20 International Prospects and Stashes01:29:14 Lakers Sale and the Business Side of the NBA

The NBA Finals aren't even over, and we've already had trade rumors galore and an actual blockbuster go down. Chud and Doug break down all the latest scuttlebutt and how it relates to the Celtics, talk potential Kevin Durant destinations, analyze the Desmond Bane trade, get into the markets for Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Sam Hauser, poke fun at the Knicks, talk NBA Finals, and more.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics News and NBA Rumors01:56 Jaylen Brown's Knee Surgery Concerns08:19 Trade Speculations: Hauser and Porzingis12:46 Jrue Holiday's Trade Value22:14 Kevin Durant's Potential Move27:38 The Trade Market Dynamics30:55 Desmond Bane's Value and Fit33:42 Comparative Analysis of Player Trades38:40 The Impact of Recent Trades on Team Strategies40:46 The Knicks' Coaching Search and Organizational Challenges

We've got an NBA Finals! And just like everybody expected, it's the Thunder and... Pacers. This is going to be a great basketball matchup of contrasting styles and stars that true fans are sure to enjoy. Will SGA and OKC climb the mountain, or will Rick Carlisle pull off another cinderella run led by Tyrese Haliburton? Chud and Doug break it all down, tackle the latest Celtics rumors like Al Horford to the Knicks and Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Celtics, plus Chuddy gets a surprise gift from the fans.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 NBA Finals Preview: Pacers vs. Thunder02:09 Analyzing Team Strengths and Matchups05:01 Key Players and Their Impact09:35 Pace of Play: Can Indi Keep Pushing?12:56 Halliburton's Role and Performance18:17 Cinderella Story: The Pacers' Journey28:14 Predictions for the Series: Thunder vs. Pacers31:50 Celtics Rumors and Speculations: Horford to the Knicks?36:06 Potential Moves: Giannis and the Celtics41:23 Front Office Changes and Future Outlook44:41 Unboxing Surprise: A Gift from the Chuddyheads

The NBA Finals are almost set and the offseason is on the horizon. The Celtics have a lot of questions to answer and a lot of different options this summer. Between the untenable rising payroll and the devastating injury to Jayson Tatum, every option is on the table for Boston this summer. Chud and Doug break it all down, make some predictions, and dig into the conference finals matchups.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Welcome Back and Offseason Reflections02:52 Understanding the NBA Salary Cap and Aprons05:57 Implications of the Second Apron on Team Strategy08:59 Evaluating the Celtics' Current Situation12:04 Future Paths for the Celtics: Options Ahead22:42 Blow It Up: A Radical Reset27:03 The Case for a Soft Reset30:10 Navigating the Future: Core Players and Trade Options34:34 The Balancing Act: Keeping Key Players vs. Making Bold Moves39:32 The Thunder's Rise: A New Era in the NBA45:30 The MVP Debate: Flopping or Greatness?46:12 Timberwolves' Journey: Underdogs in the Playoffs47:47 Anthony Edwards: Potential vs. Performance49:42 Eastern Conference Showdown: Pacers vs. Knicks51:56 Tyrese Haliburton: The Rising Star of the Pacers53:40 Destiny Vibes: The Pacers' Journey to the Finals55:51 Windhorst and the Knicks: A Fan's Perspective57:50 Spike Lee's Absence: A Knicks Fan's Dilemma01:00:12 Carlisle's Coaching: Adapting to the Modern Game

A couple of days have passed since the Celtics were eliminated by the Knicks in the second round of the NBA playoffs in 6 games. Chud and Doug break down what happened, reflect on the series, and the season as a whole, process some recent news, and take a look at the future. Then they break down the Conference Finals and make a case for who Celtics fans should be rooting for.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Reflections on the Season's End12:26 Injury Updates and Future Implications22:07 Celtics Management and Player Dynamics23:38 Jrue Holiday's Future with the Celtics29:54 Al Horford's Retirement Considerations32:04 Kristaps Porzingis and Eurobasket Participation36:15 Luke Kornet's Future and Local Impact44:50 Western Conference Playoff Insights50:58 Eastern Conference Finals Preview01:01:12 Celtics' Perspective on Potential Matchups

The Celtics' season came to a sad end in Madison Square Garden with a 119-81 defeat at the hands of the Knicks in Game 6. Jaylen Brown tried to bring the fight to New York, but the cavalry just wasn't there with him. It's a sad ending to an incredible run that leads to an offseason full of question marks. Chud and Doug break it all down, look at the future of the organization, and break down the rest of the NBA Playoffs.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Disappointing Season Finale03:03 Analyzing the Knicks' Victory05:58 The Impact of Tatum's Injury09:01 Team Dynamics Without Tatum12:00 Porzingis' Performance and Future15:03 Looking Ahead: Offseason Considerations25:16 Evaluating the Celtics' Roster Decisions26:56 Future Plans for the Celtics28:54 Navigating Salary Cap Challenges32:11 Long-Term Strategy for Success35:20 Emotional Aftermath of the Season39:48 Respecting the Competition43:56 Reflections on the Celtics vs. Knicks Matchup45:17 End of an Era: The Celtics' Season Wrap-Up48:36 The Fragility of Championship Aspirations51:39 Al Horford's Future: A Bittersweet Reflection53:44 Looking Ahead: Offseason Speculations56:00 Western Conference Showdown: Nuggets vs. Thunder01:00:05 Pacers vs. Knicks: A Classic Rivalry Revisited01:02:32 The State of the NBA: Parity and Future Prospects

The Celtics showed the heart of a champion in Game 5 without an injured Jayson Tatum, fending off elimination by defeating the Knicks 127-102. Jaylen Brown and Derrick White led the way while Luke Kornet provided a massive boost off the bench. Now onto Madison Square Garden to try and force a do-or-die Game 7. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and check in on the rest of the NBA playoff action.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Resilience in Game 506:15 Luke Kornet's Breakout Performance12:45 Derek White and Jaylen Brown Step Up20:27 Team Dynamics and Coaching Decisions24:49 Underdogs No More: The Mindset Shift26:58 Game Six: The Pressure Mounts29:57 Refereeing Controversies: A Game of Foul Play32:08 Defensive Strategies: Shifting the Momentum33:58 Team Effort: Rising to the Challenge36:04 Looking Ahead: Game Six Predictions38:00 Chuddy Chains: Celebrating Standout Performances49:07 Injury Updates and Tatum's Surgery56:59 NBA Playoff Highlights and MVP Discussions01:02:59 The Pacers' Triumph and Team Building Strategies

It was insult and injury for the Celtics as their season slipped away in New York with another blown lead to the Knicks, but that pales in comparison to the devastating looking non-contact injury suffered by Jayson Tatum in the final minutes. This was as demoralizing a night as Boston has had in a long time. Chud and Doug are there to break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and dig into the other NBA Playoff series' and a wild Draft Lottery.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Heartbreaking Loss and Tatum's Injury03:01 Impact of Tatum's Injury on the Franchise06:00 Game Analysis: Celtics vs. Knicks08:59 Defensive Struggles and Offensive Rebounds12:01 Coaching Decisions and Player Performance15:05 Looking Ahead: Future of the Celtics22:16 The Impact of Tatum's Injury24:43 Tatum's Legacy Game27:07 Looking Ahead: Series Predictions29:44 Pride and Resilience in Adversity31:23 Chuddy Chains: Recognizing Efforts34:10 Reflections on the Season38:14 Around the NBA: Current Playoff Updates43:38 Thunder vs. Nuggets: A Competitive Series46:46 The Impact of Olympic Fatigue on Players48:28 NBA Draft Lottery: Surprises and Conspiracies59:45 Future Implications for Teams Post-Lottery

The Celtics bounced back and got a much-needed Game 3 win in MSG behind a dominating performance as the lid finally game off the basket for Boston's 3-pointers. Now the Knicks lead the series 2-1 with Game 4 looming on Monday. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and discuss the other three NBA playoff series'.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 - Celtics' Game 3 Victory Overview03:20 - Key Players and Performance Analysis06:24 - Defensive Strategies and Adjustments09:25 - Conditioning and Energy Levels12:20 - Porzingis' Role and Performance15:12 - Pritchard's Impact and Minutes18:23 - Game Strategy and Execution21:17 - Fan Reactions and Game Atmosphere25:41 - Game Analysis and Strategy Insights30:00Celtics vs. Knicks Dynamics39:58 - Reflections on Game Commentary and Media Coverage45:00 - Around the NBA: Series Updates

For the second straight game, the Celtics collapsed in the 4th quarter and blew another 20-point lead. The Knicks now lead 2-0 as the series shifts to New York and all of Boston is reeling after these back-to-back embarrassing losses. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and catch up on all the other insanity taking place around the NBA playoffs.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Disappointing Playoff Performance03:09 Analyzing the Fourth Quarter Collapse06:04 The Role of Key Players in the Loss09:01 Defensive Struggles and Offensive Rebounds12:07 Coaching Decisions Under Scrutiny14:53 Looking Ahead: What's Next for the Celtics?26:36 Shifting Pressure in the Playoffs29:01 The Road Advantage32:45 Trusting the Process35:52 Game Strategy and Adjustments39:09 Player Performances and Impact46:55 Cavs vs. Pacers: A Shocking Turnaround51:22 Warriors' Defense and Steph's Injury

The Celtics collapsed in Game 1, blowing a 20-point second half lead at home to the Knicks, falling in overtime 108-105. Boston lost their aggression, fell in love with the 3-ball, and shot themselves out of the game before they could adjust. Down 0-1 in the series, they'll look to right the ship on Wednesday. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and tackle the other NBA playoff series'.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Disappointing Game One Loss02:50 Analyzing Offensive Breakdown08:54 Tatum's Performance Under Scrutiny12:07 Injuries and Their Impact on the Game14:50 Looking Ahead: Series Outlook and Adjustments23:36 Game Analysis: Shooting Struggles and Strategy26:00 Frustration with Game Flow and Discipline29:30 Player Performance: Key Players and Matchups32:40 Offensive Execution: Missed Opportunities and Adjustments35:28 Looking Ahead: Lessons Learned and Future Expectations42:27 Game 7s Analysis45:38 Previewing Thunder vs Nuggets51:57 Warriors vs Timberwolves Matchup58:14 Cavs vs Pacers Series Breakdown

The Celtics are on to round 2 of the NBA playoffs where they'll take on the New York Knicks. Boston swept the season series 4-0 and come in as heavy favorites, having advantages and mismatches in their favor all over the court. Chud and Doug go in depth, breaking down every aspect of this series, give their predictions, and cover everything else going on around the NBA.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs. Knicks: The Anticipation Begins03:00 Analyzing the Knicks' Transformation06:13 Celtics' Strategy: Exploiting Matchups08:54 The Role of Porzingis in the Series12:01 Jrue Holiday's Status and Impact on the Series15:00 Brunson's Offensive Threat and Celtics' Defense19:00 Key Players for the Knicks: The X-Factors28:09 Player Rankings and Comparisons30:00 Coaching Matchup: Strategies and Styles34:00 Series Predictions and Expectations37:58 Celtics Offseason Speculations46:01 Gregg Popovich: A Coaching Legend's Transition54:29 Pop's Coaching Legacy 57:10 Game Seven Anticipation: Rockets vs. Warriors and Nuggets vs. Clippers01:00:02 Lakers' Downfall and Timberwolves' Rise01:10:25 Cavs vs. Pacers: A Rivalry Renewed

The Celtics finally cracked the Magic and closed them out in a nice, clean 4-1 gentlemen's sweep, 120-89. Jayson Tatum was amazing again, Jaylen Brown took over at times, and the stay-ready crew came up big. The Celts will now get some rest as they wait on their second-round opponent. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and get you caught up on every other NBA playoff series.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Victory and Playoff Progression02:55 Game Analysis: First Half Struggles05:48 Turning Point: The Third Quarter Surge08:58 Magic's Performance and Coaching Decisions12:07 Player Highlights: The Jays Shine14:55 Concerns and Future Outlook for the Celtics23:22 Assessing Team Performance and Future Prospects27:07 Strategizing for Magic Improvement30:35 Building Around Paolo and Franz34:34 Reflections on the Series and Future Outlook44:44 Warriors vs. Rockets: A Thrilling Series51:34 Pacers vs. Bucks: Overtime Drama58:30 Knicks vs. Pistons: Groundhog Day01:02:01 Nuggets vs. Clippers: Jamal Murray's Breakout01:04:45 Closing Thoughts and Future Matchups

The Celtics bounced back with a massive Game 4 win in Orlando, 107-98. They now lead the Magic 3-1 as the series heads back to Boston for Game 5. Jayson Tatum had another big game, Jaylen Brown led the charge on defense, and Al Horford was on demon time. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and check in on every other NBA playoff series.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Commanding Series Lead and Game Overview02:57 Game Style and Strategy Analysis06:03 Individual Player Performances: Tatum and Brown09:03 Officiating and Game Flow Concerns11:56 Porzingis' Performance and Team Dynamics22:55 Game Highlights and Key Plays28:00 Defensive Strategies and Impact31:41 Momentum Shifts and Game Dynamics34:34 Bench Contributions and Team Depth41:38 Chuddy Chains and Player Recognition43:50 Cavs vs. Heat: Miami Should be Embarrassed44:58 Thunder vs. Grizzlies: What Could have Been47:52 Warriors vs. Rockets: The Rockets' Missing Piece50:01 Nuggets vs. Clippers: A Controversial Finish55:21 Pistons vs. Knicks: A Game of Missed Opportunities01:02:02 Timberwolves vs. Lakers: The Battle of Depth01:03:08 Injury Concerns: The Tragic Case of Damian Lillard

The Celtics suffered a frustrating road loss to the Magic in Game 3, 95-93, and now lead their first-round playoff series 2-1. Jayson Tatum returned with a big game, Jaylen Brown pitched in, and the Celtics didn't get much help beyond that. Jrue Holiday missed this one with a hamstring injury, and his absence was felt. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and breakdown every other NBA playoff series.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Frustrating Loss in Game 302:56 Porzingis' Underwhelming Performance06:07 Game Strategy and Officiating Concerns08:59 Magic's Defensive Strategy and Celtics' Response11:59 Turnovers and Offensive Struggles15:05 Referee Decisions and Game Management18:03 Injuries and Future Implications20:54 Looking Ahead to Game 431:37 Analyzing Game Tape: Lessons Learned32:53 Chuddy Chains: Recognizing Player Performances35:43 Around the NBA: Key Playoff Updates37:26 Rockets vs. Warriors: A Series in Flux39:21 Clippers Dominate: A Shift in Momentum46:33 Pistons vs. Knicks: A Battle of Inexperience50:32 Thunder Comeback: The Impact of Injuries53:24 Bucks vs. Pacers: A Series of Adjustments56:30 Timberwolves vs. Lakers: A Thrilling Showdown

The Celtics were forced to play their first playoff game without Jayson Tatum since he was drafted, and they survived to beat the Magic 109-100 in TD Garden to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series with the Magic. Jaylen Brown stepped into the #1 role and played a dominant two-way game, while Kristaps Porzingis bled for his team. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and talk about everything going on in the NBA playoffs.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs. Magic: Game Analysis02:55 Jaylen Brown's Standout Performance06:00 Porzingis: Physicality and Impact08:58 Refereeing and Game Flow11:59 Team Dynamics and Offensive Strategies14:51 Magic's Resilience and Defensive Strategy17:58 Looking Ahead: Series Outlook22:45 Rising Stars: The Impact of Young Players25:08 Owner's Passion: A New Era for the Team26:11 Payton Pritchard: From Underdog to Sixth Man of the Year29:41 Chuddy Chains: Celebrating Player Achievements34:41 Around the NBA: Game Highlights and Player Performances43:05 Kawhi's Impact on the Playoffs46:05 Nuggets' Struggles and Clippers' Strengths49:00 Bucks vs. Pacers: A Clash of Styles50:58 Thunder's Dominance Over the Grizzlies54:10 Cavs vs. Heat: A Competitive Series54:57 Warriors vs. Rockets: Playoff Intensity58:03 Celtics' Strategy and Tatum's Health

The Celtics got off to a slow start, but rode a dominant 2nd half to victory over the Magic 103-86. Boston leads 1-0 in this first-round, best-of-7 series with game 2 coming on Wednesday night. Tatum and Brown never really got it going offensively, but Derrick White and Payton Pritchard had monster games to carry the scoring load. The defense was the story, though, and the Celtics should be able to carry that through the series. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and break down every NBA playoff series.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Game 1 Celtics vs. Magic Breakdown09:05 The Magic are Building Toward Something11:33 Jrue Holiday's Playoff Impact15:50 Game 2 adjustments and Beyond24:04 Chuddy Chain Awards27: 46 Bucks/Pacers Game 1 Recap30:57 Clippers/Nuggets Game 1 Recap35:21 Piston Knicks/Game 1 Recap37:42 Timberwolves/Lakers Game 1 Recap42:35 Grizzlies/Thunder Game 1 Recap45:01 Bold Predictions for Heat/Cavaliers & Warriors/Rockets

The NBA playoffs kick off on Saturday with a quadruple-header of games. Chud and Doug break down every series, focus on key matchups, highlight players to watch, and make their predictions. Buckle up for a fun ride.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Playoff Preview: Setting the Stage02:38 Celtics vs. Magic: Analyzing the Matchup10:47 Celtics Offense vs. Magic Defense: Key Strategies15:32 Predictions and Expectations for the Series16:14 Warriors vs. Rockets: A Clash of Styles27:38 Final Thoughts and Predictions for the Warriors-Rockets Series28:35 Lakers vs Timberwolves: Can Rudy Stay on the Court with Luka and LeBron?36:40 Pistons vs Knicks: An Upset in the Making?45:09 Clippers vs Nuggets: A Battle of Titans56:21 The Anticipation of the Clippers' New Arena57:17 Health Concerns in the Playoffs58:47 Bucks vs. Pacers: A Rivalry Renewed01:00:05 Dame Lillard's Remarkable Recovery01:01:58 The Bucks' Dynamics Without Dame01:04:36 The Pacers: A Team to Watch01:06:19 Grizzlies vs. Thunder: Did the Thunder Steal their Thunder?01:10:52 Playoff Predictions: East and West Matchups01:17:17 The Road Ahead for the Celtics

The NBA regular season is in the books and before the playoffs get underway, Chud and Doug break down every award and reveal their ballots for everything from MVP to All-Rookie teams.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 NBA Awards Overview05:58 MVP Discussion10:07 Defensive Player of the Year15:00 Sixth Man of the Year19:02 Rookie of the Year22:57 Most Improved Player Award28:29 Coaching of the Year Award35:03 Executive of the Year Award42:28 The Clutch Player of the Year Award 45:29 All-Rookie Selections47:00 All-Defense Selections54:56 All-NBA Selections

The Celtics capped off the regular season with a 93-86 victory over the Hornets without their top six players. Payton Pritchard, Luke Kornet, and Sam Hauser carried the mail while the rest of the stay-ready crew chipped in as well. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and get ready for the NBA playoffs.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics Season Finale Overview02:59 Game Highlights and Player Performances05:57 Reflecting on the Regular Season09:00 Playoff Preparations and Expectations11:53 Jaylen Brown Injury Update14:49 Chuddy Chains and Season Reflections17:07 Payton Pritchard's Breakout Season19:22 Eastern Conference Playoff Picture20:33 Western Conference Chaos24:01 Injury Updates and Coaching News29:23 Wrapping Up the Regular Season

The Celtics cruised to a comfortable 130-94 win over the Hornets in game 81 of 82. This may be the last time we see most of the starters before the playoffs, and if so, it was a nice tune-up without exerting too much energy. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and look around the NBA.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Victory and Game Overview03:06 Analyzing the Hornets' Struggles and Celtics' Performance09:03 Broadcast Highlights and Player Recognition12:02 Controversies Surrounding Player Injuries and Awards15:10 Final Thoughts and Chuddy Chain Awards24:16 Charles Lee's Transition to Head Coach28:54 NBA Playoff Picture and Predictions31:29 Eastern Conference Matchups35:42 Western Conference Playoff Scenarios

The hospital Celtics gave their best in Orlando but ultimately couldn't muster up enough points and fell to the Magic, 96-76. Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, and Al Horford sat this one out while we got a good look at a likely first-round playoff opponent. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and take a stroll around the NBA.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics' Struggles Against the Magic02:54 Analyzing Player Performances and Team Dynamics06:03 Looking Ahead: Playoff Implications and Strategies08:59 Jaylen Brown's All-NBA Considerations12:04 Chuddy Chains: Recognizing Standout Performances16:59 NBA Celebrations and Player Creativity20:50 Timberwolves vs. Bucks: A Dramatic Comeback22:59 Injury Concerns and Player Safety24:59 Luka Doncic's Emotional Return to Dallas28:01 Trade Dynamics and Team Morale

The Celtics beat the Knicks in an overtime classic in Madison Square Garden. Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis came through with big time clutch shooting and helped Boston make one last statement to their rivals in New York as they swept the regular season series 4-0. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and take a voyage around the NBA.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs. Knicks: Game Overview02:53 First Half Analysis: Knicks' Strategy and Celtics' Struggles06:12 Second Half Surge: Celtics' Comeback and Key Performances09:05 Overtime Drama: Key Moments and Decisions11:58 Celtics' Resilience: Overcoming Adversity and Team Dynamics15:02 Matchup Analysis: Celtics vs. Knicks in the Playoffs18:06 Final Thoughts: Celtics' Strengths and Knicks' Challenges26:15 Injury Concerns and Playoff Implications30:47 Player Performances and Recognition34:59 Nuggets' Coaching Changes and Team Dynamics44:57 Upcoming Games and Team Strategies

The Celtics took the poor Wizards out behind the woodshed on Sunday night, dominating 124-90. Jayson Tatum and Kristaps Porzingis sat out and they weren't missed at all. Boston demoralized Washington with a 24-12 3-point advantage and a 62-32 rebounding edge. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and take a voyage around the world of basketball.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs. Wizards Game Breakdown07:00 Player Performances and Team Dynamics12:03 Injury Updates and Future Implications19:04 Around the NBA: Latest News and Insights21:04 NBA Playoff Picture and Team Dynamics24:38 Injury Concerns and Their Impact on Playoff Contenders27:12 Cleveland Cavaliers' Struggles and Playoff Readiness28:39 March Madness Highlights and Upsets33:32 Naismith Hall of Fame Class of 2025 and Legacy Discussions

The Celtics get back on track with a 123-103 home win over the sinking Suns. Jaylen Brown had his best performance in a while, Jayson Tatum was steady as always, and Kristaps Porzingis bled for the team. Chud and Doug break it all down, give out their Chuddy Chains, and take a trip around the NBA.Follow the show on Twitter/X:@ChuddysCorner@KingChuddy@Doug_Outs@_nickpirainoSHOP OUR STORE at ChuddysCorner.com/storeLeave us a voicemail at ChuddysCorner.comLike, subscribe, and rate the podcast!00:00 Celtics vs. Suns Game Recap03:04 Suns' Struggles and Future Outlook06:00 Jaylen Brown's Performance and Celtics' Playoff Readiness10:52 Historic Achievements and Team Dynamics25:31 Celtics G-League Success and Player Development27:52 Chuddy Chains: Recognizing Standout Players30:33 New Partnerships and Merchandise Announcements32:52 Around the NBA: Ja Morant's Controversies38:27 Giannis Antetokounmpo's Impact and Future41:22 Rockets' Surprising Performance and Playoff Potential44:32 Warriors vs. Lakers: A Classic Rivalry49:27 Upcoming Games and Final Thoughts