Clean the Boards

(0:00) Running through non-NBA sports: the NHL, the WNBA, lacrosse, and NCAA baseball (6:44) Breaking down the storylines and matchups within the NBA Finals: the Luka dilemma, who defends who, the media anointing the best player in the world in recent years, the Mavs' crunch-time offense versus the Celtics' crunch-time offense, the "other guys" in the series, the Porzingis questions, Tatum's growth, etc. (73:23) Dissecting the media's anti-Celtics agenda including the "easy path" and "haven't been battle-tested" narratives (82:38) The Kyrie playing Boston piece of it (87:47) Wrapping up some other storylines, predictions, and closing thoughts

(0:00) Context (1:00) Celtics fans Bijan, Max, and Austin rant after midnight following the 128-102 loss in Game 3. Big picture and offseason talk included.

(0:00) Contextualizing the episode (1:00) What Bijan and Austin make of the Boston Celtics Bulls-Raptors, Cavs-Knicks, Sixers-Nets The very intriguing Suns-Clippers and Kings-Warriors matchups West Play-In Other sports updates: The Masters, the Bruins, UFC, college basketball, and the Red Sox

Contextualizing the episode Austin and John vent about Texas Rohit on UCLA Drew Timme's future UConn's dominance and theories on it FAU and SDSU and why Austin likes the Owls and Rohit likes the Aztecs Big picture talk about parity in the NCAA Tournament Picking a bracket solely based on hypothetical mascot fights John's predicament with his mom's bracket The women's tournament NBA update Nonsense

(0:00) Contextualizing the episode (2:19) Big picture of the bracket and how open this year's tournament is (5:34) Going through the Alabama/South region (19:09) Going through the Houston/Midwest region (29:31) Going through the gauntlet of a Kansas/West region (38:44) Going through the Purdue/East region (47:54) Final Four and Championship picks PART TWO with Luke Fain, starting at (55:54)

(0:00) Contextualizing the episode (2:12) Damar Hamlin (24:35) NFL talk: the trending up Bucs, (36:12) the Pats in a win and in situation, (44:40) the 7 seed in the AFC and Brady rumors, (52:48) and the 7 seed in the NFC (56:08) The struggling Celtics and the surging Nets (79:11) College basketball updates: Friend of the Program Graham Robinson on House of Highlights, plus the undefeated teams go down, the weird ACC, and more (86:09) College football: TCU-Georgia for the Championship after awesome Semifinal games (90:24) PART 2, Steve Cohen: tequila, the acting scene, University of Arizona athletics, talking Boston sports, and more

(0:00) Contextualizing the episode (1:11) AFC playoff picture and (8:21) the Chargers' outlook (13:29) Blind resumes for the mediocre teams fighting for the 7 seed in the AFC (26:48) The battle for the AFC South (31:07) The NFC: Packers, 49ers, Bucs, Cowboys, Eagles, and more (52:16) Assessing the Celtics and the top tier of teams in the Eastern Conference (71:56) The Preamble of our annual top sports things/moments of the year (tangents) (80:09) Our Annual Top Sports Things/Moments of the Year (93:07) College Football and College Basketball updates

(0:00) We're back in studio. (1:35) Updates on our lives after more college experience (6:11) World Cup talk! Team USA, early upsets, sleeper teams, putting on for your country, champion picks, and more (30:47) The state of the Patriots and their playoff chances (48:11) The Celtics and other NBA teams about 21% of the way through the season (59:00) Our top 20 Sports Things that we're Thankful for, plus honorable mentions (83:40) College football... (85:15) College basketball... (87:03) and the Bruins start into the outro with John Denver

(0:00) Open segment contextualizing the episode (0:34) Austin's pick to win the 2023 men's college basketball National Championship (11:39) Assessing the Patriots (21:54) Bucs' struggles and other NFL teams (29:19) The Celtics' 6-3 start (43:00) Bulls talk; the Kyrie drama (51:08) Astros win the World Series, cool (51:42) Making sense of a crazy Saturday of college football (55:14) Our pre-season college basketball champion picks

(0:00) Intro segment contextualizing the episode (2:07) Wild Card preview, predictions, and more with Ryan Grace and Anthony Scichilone (35:26) First-time CtB guest Jordan Leonard on the Mets (52:00) First-time CtB guest Luke Fain on the Mets, but with some different angles

(0:00) Contextualizing this episode... (1:57) Predicting our seven AFC playoff teams (brief discussion about Logic from 33:46-34:56) (40:24) Predicting our seven NFC playoff teams (Bears talk with Jacob White from (54:38-61:34) (71:19) Super Bowl picks

(0:00) Open segment that contextualizes the episode (2:25) Quick hits on eight sports stories (9:29) The main thing: sports (and some non-sports) trivia. Little over an hour here. Ridiculousness ensues.

(0:00) Open: observations from Pats camp on 8/1 (2:19) John and Anthony debate NFL topics, including: Chiefs without Hill versus Packers without Adams, the Bills, the loaded AFC West, Justin Herbert, no OC or DC in New England, Kyler, Julio, the NFC North, Baker, the Commanders, and the state of the Patriots. We end with talking about the passing of Bill Russell. (64:20) Zach Kopelman previews college football topics, including: National title favorites, NC State, Pitt, Texas, UMiami, Notre Dame, coaches at new schools, Heisman odds, sleeper teams, and Syracuse

(0:00) Contextualizing the episode (0:43) Open #1: Conference realignment and what it means for Syracuse (3:51) Open #2: 'Stranger Things' takes (8:05) NBA Offseason Winners and Losers, including the Jazz-Timberwolves trade, the Lakers, the Celtics, small guards for Portland, Jabari Smith Jr., Durant's online humor, and a lot more. Good discussions. (70:42) Will KD be traded this summer? (76:35) Mystics/WNBA update... (78:14) Zac Wilson... (79:57) Red Sox update... (80:25) our 1v1 basketball tournament

(0:00) Open segment contextualizing the episode (1:00) Celtics-Warriors Finals preview (22:00) Series predictions (26:16) ESPN Deportes (27:09) Favorite Celtics players from 2013-14 to 2016-2017 (34:41) Mystics PSA (35:36) Maryland-Cornell MLAX Championship (36:57) NHL Playoffs update SEGMENT 2 (38:02) Dhani Joseph on the Celtics' turnaround, the emotions of Game 7, and a Finals preview

(0:00) Open segment contextualizing the episode (1:00) Celtics triumph against the Bucks (3:09) Celtics-Heat ECF Preview (25:11) Mavs-Warriors WCF Preview, plus some Suns slander (46:56) Recap of our Conference Finals predictions (47:21) NBA Draft lottery...

(0:00) open segment contextualizing the episode (1:30) In-depth Celtics-Bucks Game 1 thoughts and takeaways and our outlook for Game 2/the series (29:19) Warriors-Grizzlies thoughts (34:50) Suns-Mavs thoughts (37:49) Heat-Sixers thoughts and where Bijan ranks Harden now (44:37) Pats draft and the AFC East... and then the news of Smart being out for Game 2 (50:35) What's up with Trevor Story?

(0:00) open segment previewing the episode (1:13) Celtics-Nets (29:16) Sixers-Raptors (40:53) Bucks-Bulls (47:23) Hawks-Cavs and the Heat series (51:41) Grizzlies-Timberwolves (60:03) Warriors-Nuggets (65:06) Mavs-Jazz (72:21) Pelicans-Clippers and the Suns series (78:29) Conference Finals picks (83:22) The CtB one-on-one tournament this summer

Open segment Rohit and Austin discuss the storylines and individual matchups of the Final Four before predicting the winners of Villanova-Kansas and of course, Duke-UNC Bijan joins to discuss Group B of the World Cup, the Boston Celtics, and more

(0:00) Open segment laying out the plan for the episode (1:00) Biggest takeaways, lessons learned, and bracket frustrations through the first weekend (10:07) Macro-level thoughts on the Sweet 16/remaining field (15:25) Going through the West region: Gonzaga, Arkansas, Duke, Texas Tech (31:16) Going through the South region: Arizona, Houston, Villanova, Michigan (42:11) Going through the East region: Saint Peter's, Purdue, UCLA, North Carolina (50:13) Going through the Midwest region: Iowa State, Miami, Kansas, Providence (53:21) Our Final Four and Championships (56:00) Other news: Tyreek Hill/AFC, the awesome Celtics, and CtB's Locks Vegas

(0:00) Open segment that contextualizes the episode (0:59) Going through the Gonzaga/West region (11:46) Going through the Arizona/South region (20:11) Going through the Kansas/Midwest region (29:59) Going through the Baylor/East region (41:36) Elite Eight, Final Four, and Championship picks

(0:00) Open segment contextualizing the episode (3:00) John interrupting: Memphis and then somehow being wrong about when the Big Ten tourney is (4:42) Ranking each of our top 10 teams (9:24) Debating Baylor (14:39) Debating Arizona, plus John pivoting to talk about Illinois (19:58) Debating Kentucky (23:29) Debating Auburn (29:01) Debating Purdue; plus Kansas, Duke, and Gonzaga's possibly Final Four runs (33:25) Debating Kansas (40:45) Sleeper Final Four/"can make a run" teams (45:48) Can UCLA get hot like last year? (47:49) Celtics! So much to like about them

(0:00) Open segment contextualizing the episode (1:37) SB Storylines and general thoughts (6:21) Unfinished business (10:20) Joe Burrow being a winner, Matthew Stafford's story, and Aaron Donald (15:35) Prop bets, including way too much time debating the coin toss! (28:21) Winner and score predictions (32:11) Attending the Super Bowl... (34:21) Post NBA Trade Deadline Power Rankings (44:46) Quick college basketball scores (45:43) INTERVIEW with Bengals fan Cole Siefer. A good listen. (69:23) Informal 13ish minutes on college basketball

(0:00) Open segment contextualizing the two-part episode; plus, Syracuse beats Wake Forest (2:15) PART 1: Reacting to the news of Tom Brady's (ostensible) retirement (25:50) PART 2 begins (26:12) 49ers-Rams preview and predictions (40:24) Bengals-Chiefs preview and predictions (47:46) Intriguing Super Bowl matchup possibilities (50:16) Will Tom Brady retire? (Talked about less than an hour before the news of his retirement) (53:46) Other NFL news (55:26) A big college basketball Saturday, plus a tangent on Gabriel Davis (61:49) Celtics-Hawks recap

(0:00) Open segment recapping the environment and game in Orchard Park (5:44) The 6-minute recap of the Patriots' embarrassment from the hotel in Buffalo at 1 a.m.

(0:00) Contextualizing the episode and recapping Chargers-Raiders (recorded right before the Flores firing) (2:59) Patriots-Dolphins recap and analysis, plus looking ahead to the New England Wild Card matchup (recorded during LAC-LV) (20:00) Off the cuff thoughts on the known Wild Card matchups before SNF (26:55) R.I.P. Bob Saget (27:08) Klay Thompson's return (28:46) Our fantasy football championship teams (35:25) Wrapping it up

(0:00) Open segment on contextualizing the episode (2:52) Pats lose to the Bills... and then (8:07) Power ranking the top of the AFC/Steelers confidence? (12:21) NFL contenders blind resume guessing game (28:34) The Top 25 Sports Moments of the year, plus lots of honorable mentions (top 5 from each of the 5 guys) (54:45) NBA name game: is this name a real name of a player who got signed on an NBA Hardship Exception deal, or is it a fake name? (59:08) Questions from the friends of CtB (64:37) College basketball update

(0:00) The open segment: contextualizing the episode, plus Iowa State basketball appreciation... then (5:44) we're back after our first semesters of college (7:26) Patriots: losing to the Colts and looking ahead to the massive rematch versus the Bills (20:37) Other NFL: Assessing the Bucs after losing to the Saints again... (26:10) John's Chiefs and Packers... and other gambling stuff... then (28:38) more on the Bucs, plus fantasy football talk (31:10) NBA: Debating this up-and-down Celtics team, with tangents on the Cavs and rookie QBs (44:38) Christmas gifts... and then (45:43) COVID in the NBA (46:05) A guessing game, NBA and then college hoops... plus in-studio shenanigans (50:46) Answering many questions from the friends of CtB, including a very contentious one from Al (59:30) A special outro courtesy of Max

(2:10) Back in the studio; quickly recapping our lives after three months at college (7:18) NFL: the surging Pats, the sneaky Vikings, Rohit's Browns, and Bijan's Bucs... and then (19:45) going through the SB contenders; AFC then NFC (33:36) 2nd Annual Sports Things that we're thankful for (70:50) NBA: Celtics playing better, Rohit's Bulls; plus the Warriors, the Nets, Chris Paul, Iman Shumpert, three trivia questions, and more (89:19) Q&A from the fans of CtB: Ryan Grace's new physique and could John score against the UConn women's team? (90:33) College basketball updates... then (96:50) outro into John Denver

(0:00) Intro segment that includes about 15 minutes on college basketball. Also some housekeeping and NBA notes (19:41) Talking about the Netflix show 'Squid Game'

(0:00) Intro segment (5:00) Revealing our non-playoff team, 15-9 (8:37) Debating the major differences with our non-playoff teams (17:21) Revealing our playoff teams, 8-1 (21:13) Debating the major differences with our playoff teams Western Conference teams that were talked about the most: Timberwolves, Lakers, Clippers, and Warriors (32:05) Revealing our awards predictions: ROY, COY, MIP, DPOY, MVP, and everyone's favorite fake award, the Darkhorse MVP... plus some 6th man (44:19) ECF, WCF, and Finals predictions

(0:00) Intro segment (3:00) General issues with the NBA today (5:26) Revealing last year's prediction results (9:18) College football Here we go... (11:22) Revealing our non-playoff teams, 15-9 (13:05) Debating the major differences with our non-playoff teams (25:15) Revealing our playoff teams, 8-1 (29:30) Debating the major differences with our playoff teams Eastern Conference teams that were talked about the most: Bulls, Knicks, Hawks, Nets, and of course, the Celtics

(0:00) Intro segment, including growing up being a Pats/Tom Brady fan... (4:49) CtB birthdays and (5:17) Teasing the Brady return to Gillette... (6:55) Setting the stage for TB-NE: Takeaways + observations from the Pats' first three games and (15:05) Bucs takeaways + observations this season (22:30) Brady's Bucs vs. Belichick's Patriots preview: NE defense against Brady, the Brady vs. Mac intensity aspect, the media being anti-Belichick, some best-case scenarios for the Pats, NE offense against the TB defense and utilizing trick plays, and going through the Pats' schedule/the importance of not going 1-3... before (35:47) Official TB-NE score predictions (37:11) Hitting the Week 4 slate: Titans-Jets, Giants-Saints, Ravens-Broncos, Steelers-Packers, Kirk Cousins, Zach Moss, and Lions-Bears (45:42) An apology to Justin Herbert, (47:14) Patriots sources, and then (48:24) Seahawks-49ers and John's betting (49:57) NBA gets going: the beautiful Seaport area in Boston, Kyrie and Jonathan Isaac on COVID vaccinations, and college stuff (57:37) Hyping up the Celtics, (64:49) our college locations, and (65:32) Syracuse and Maryland football

(0:00) Intro segment Revealing our AFC Playoff teams from the 7 seed to the 1 seed (2:50) most talked about teams: Patriots, Broncos, Ravens, Browns, and Bills Revealing our NFC Playoff teams from the 7 seed to the 1 seed (30:49) most talked about teams: 49ers, Seahawks, Cowboys, Rams, Packers, and Bucs Super Bowl talk (66:17)

(0:00) Intro segment Zach Kopelman previewing the Pittsburgh Steelers season (1:16) Big Ben, the new OC, the defense, a bunch of depth guys, potential QBs of the future, going through the schedule, and much more Richie Kuty previewing the Denver Broncos season (24:25) Teddy Two-Gloves vs. Lock, the loaded secondary and defense in general, the weapons and the offensive line, going through the schedule, and much more Sam Corcoran previewing the San Fransisco 49ers season (38:43) Jimmy G and Trey Lance, the new identity of the defense, the dominant defensive line, the offensive line and the weapons, a bunch of depth guys, fantasy, going through the schedule, and much more

(0:00) Intro segment on all the context that you might want to know about this episode (6:00) Explaining the Jeopardy show rules/getting set up (8:41) Jeopardy, just under 59 minutes of it here. NSFW. Good stuff. 37+ diverse trivia questions from our 5 participants. (67:33) An official foe of the program induction (68:54) Coy League fantasy talk (73:35) CtB heading off to college...

(0:00) Intro segment Coach Hernandez part (2:00) Notable memories from the season, Senior Night, our 1-2-3 with Liam, Nick, and Ryan, Matt and Curley's pitching ability, how coach and Tony met, impressive home runs, food, internal excitement about Ryan stepping into the box, how to deliver a certain coaching message, the core senior class, reflecting on the St. Mary's loss and how the state playoff format is, the infamous alleged prom talk at Newton South, and having the stigma of looking intimidating in the halls of CC Roman and Ryan part (25:59) Beating Arlington, Roman's pitching performance against LS, Ryan's go-ahead home run against LS, our awesome team, Ryan inspiring a younger generation of CC baseball fans, Ryan reflecting on his impact on the team this season, Roman's personal favorite moment of the season, the Arlington student section, Roman's bittersweet moment, Roman and Ryan's post-high school baseball goals, Roman's assessment of CC baseball's team chemistry, Ryan's pre-at-bat superstition, mating, "Without Me" being the official 2021 CC baseball anthem, Austin's favorite memories of the season, name association with Roman, Roman describing pitching nuances, and Roman answering questions that were for Nick as if he were Nick

(0:00) Intro segment (1:19) Thoughts on Coach Kilian... (10:42) Bucks-Suns Finals talk: assessing each of our Finals predictions through four games, concerns for the Suns, concerns for the Bucks, Chris Paul legacy stuff, our predictions for the pivotal Game 5 and the series, gambling stuff, Middleton-Giannis on-off logic, and debating the Giannis block in Game 4 against the LeBron block in Game 7 of the 2016 Finals

(0:00) Intro segment (2:00) Rundown of NBA things that have happened since our last show and (4:53) NBA Finals things to know/setting the scene Bijan part (8:25) The Clippers and Ben Simmons and the 76ers (20:20) Suns-Bucks Finals preview, including the play of DeAndre Ayton, who the Suns are going to put Crowder on, the Giannis injury, and more Ro and John part (34:50) Trae Young appreciation and the Blazers situation (39:58) Suns-Bucks Finals preview, including the matchups within the series (60:15) Somewhat heated debates over where Ayton, Chris Paul, and Booker rank in the NBA miscellaneous stuff with Bijan

PART 1/2: (0:00) Intro segment... (3:55) March Madness theme one more time... (4:53) Banter... (6:15) Ainge steps down, Stevens assumes his role; plus, our roots... (8:57) John vs. Bijan in elementary and middle school... (11:52) More on Ainge... (13:43) 2018 Game 7 ECF and us being changed people... (16:26) More normal NBA stuff: NBA fans being reckless... (17:56) Bucks-Nets series predictions; plus, Romeo!... (20:23) Lakers-Suns... (24:03) Clippers-Mavs, the top 10 guys in the league right now, and more Lakers-Suns (26:29) Bruins! PART 2/2: (27:58) Banter: Fear Los Braceras, origin stories of how CtB formed, notable moments in CtB history, full circle stuff, Williamson, a clip from the infamous Bucks-Celtics debate in 2019, a classic "red button" moment, the stages of Austin's voice, the clip of the very start of the very first show from September of 2018, the infamous Sorrentos day, fumbling, the Josh Gordon clip, the Men's Warehouse quote, is Ned here, infamous quotes, Tim and Cora, the Joe Boehenik schooling John Voice Memos, and Nadav and Van Gelder memories... (52:48) People to thank for CtB... and (56:07) the future of CtB... into (57:16) the bittersweet outro into John Denver

(0:00) Intro segment on the Bruins Game 3 win, Western Conference play-in games, the Red Sox, CC baseball, and more (6:32) Reacting to the Celtics' play-in win vs. the Wizards and looking ahead to the Nets series (16:31) Clippers ducking the Lakers (17:45) Predicting Sixers-winner of Wizards/Pacers... (18:43) Predicting Bucks-Heat... (22:33) Predicting Knicks-Hawks (29:11) The Western Conference play-in tourney and the 2-7 and 1-8 series; plus a tangent with preseason Hawks, Knicks predictions (36:11) Predicting Nuggets-Blazers... (38:03) Predicting Clippers-Mavs (39:52) Conference Finals picks (43:26) Kelvin Benjamin transitioning to a TE... (44:48) CC sports updates: lacrosse, track, and baseball (49:32) Foes of the program... and (53:29) Not enough time for all the questions from the friends of the program

(0:00) Intro segment on the Pats' schedule, CC baseball, and more (3:39) The 102nd overall show (3:59) The Celtics absolutely suck: Jaylen out for the season, the general suckiness of the team, comparing the roster to other teams and last season's team, Fournier and his looming contract situation, wanting to trade a bunch of guys in the offseason to try to get rid of the bad culture, reflecting on the team's overrated Bubble run, comparing this team's unlike-ability to the 2019 team's unlike-ability and speculating on what could've been with the core of the 2019 team, projecting how we'll do in the play-in, wanting back big Al, John being optimistic about us in the playoffs?!... and Grant Williams' terrible season put into context via advanced stats (34:48) NFL: The Pats probably being good, the Bucs' roster and if they got better, the Rams, debating if Tim Tebow will be a good fit for the Jags, the sleeper Colts, the terrible Lions, and the sleeper Giants (44:42) NBA: LeBron legacy talk (loud), the scoring title and Bazemore-Beal, and a Bucks-Heat potential playoff series (51:01) CC sports updates on lacrosse, track, and baseball

(0:00) Intro segment on why this episode was a late upload (CC baseball, assassins), the Celtics continuing to suck, the Red Sox, and game notes from the Bucks-Nets two recent games (12:24) the 101st overall episode (13:01) NFL draft cleanup: the 49ers take Trey Lance, the Dolphins take Jaylen Waddle, the Bears take Justin Fields, the Jets take Vera-Tucker... into (22:43) the Pats taking Mac Jones and us debating the pick... then discussing the Patriots' roster (38:33) What team will Aaron Rodgers be on Week 1? (41:06) The Celtics still suck (42:55) NBA stuff: Bucks-Nets and Giannis optimism, John being concerned for LeBron and the Lakers... and who would win a potential LAL-LAC series, the red hot Wizards, and All-NBA speculations (58:42) Red Sox, Dodgers, and CC baseball updates

(0:00) Intro segment on some context of this episode, NFL draft related news, Micah Parsons' off-the-field issues, and game notes on Wednesday's Celtics-Hornets matchup (9:41) Behind-the-scenes for our 100th overall show (10:28) NFL Draft: going through our mock drafts for the top 16 picks of the 1st round, touching on all the prospects and teams involved with those 1-16 picks (62:09) The Celtics, suck

(0:00) Intro segment on Terrence Clarke and the outline of this special show (2:59) Preview of the CC baseball season with a captain of the team and Quinnipiac commit, Ryan Grace (19:47) Preview of the CC baseball season with another captain of the team and Saint Anselm commit, Roman Ercoli (24:54) Pre-show stuff

(0:00) Intro segment... (2:14) our 98th overall episode and post-cornhole buzz (4:36) Reflecting on Julian Edelman upon his retirement (14:07) Celtics playing better: Tatum turning it up, playoff forecasting, and more (30:07) Bulls update, Jamal Murray tears his ACL, Bijan picking a Clippers-Celtics Finals, trivia, and tangents (37:49) The Masters' recap (39:18) NFL draft buzz: the 49ers pick, the Cowboys, the Bengals pick; plus, Clowney to the Browns (45:44) Red Sox update, plus tangents on Mr. Krans, Bijan's loyalty, and the Nashoba Brooks CC ball summer camp (51:25) Seven (7!) questions from the friends of the program 

(0:01) Intro segment on Baylor-Gonzaga notes, Celtics, Red Sox, Suns-Jazz, and the Masters... and then (8:10) our 97th overall show (8:26) Baylor-Gonzaga (including tangents w/ the Celtics, Mr. Hunt, Nets and Bucks, and a burner account) (18:34) Celtics: Oh Romeo, the disconnect between the team and Stevens, the lack of pride, Tatum's bad mindset and the players in general not buying into Stevens, Kemba's bad decisions, Ainge and draft pick frustrations, Thompson's curse, Fournier and the cap, and a who would you rather have game (36:56) NBA: IT is back, the soft refs on the Schroder/Anunoby/Harrell thing, a good Bulls update, and more Celtics pessimism (45:08) NFL: Sam Darnold traded, plus a who would you rather have game with Cam (49:15) The Masters, baseball updates, and breaking news with Sean Miller being fired (53:30) Questions from the friends of the program... and (55:01) the other segment into the end of the show

(0:00) Intro segment and (2:51) our 96th overall show! (3:35) Elite 8 and Sweet 16 takeaways and then (10:08) Gonzaga (16:14) Bracket competition update and Baylor-Houston, including the Baylor and Houston redemption storylines (21:28)... insights from John being at The Garden with fans on Monday, some memories of us going to The Garden, the new look Celtics' subpar defense, disappointing Fournier, and more (33:55) Bulls update, plus other random NBA stuff (37:42) Nets and Lakers post-buyout acquisitions, John melting down about how the Nets are being unfair to LeBron's legacy, Bijan questioning John's Los speculations, and how bad it could get for LAL sans LeBron and AD (45:45) NFL draft buzz and Pats optimism (51:58) Baseball update (52:38) Questions from the friends of the program (55:31) Final Four picks and then (57:03) Outro into John Denver

(0:00) Intro segment on (5) storylines following the Madness of the Rounds of 64 and 32 (3:33) Bracket updates after the Madness from the first two rounds (10:30) Major storylines from the first two rounds: Loyola-Chicago, Oral Roberts, and Luka Garza (16:32) West region: Gonzaga-Creighton and USC-Oregon (tangents mixed in) (21:51) South region: Baylor-Villanova, Arkansas-Oral Roberts, and the anticipation of a potential Baylor-Arkansas game (26:25) Midwest region: LUC-Oregon State, Syracuse-Houston, and Loyola to the Final Four? (tangents mixed in: a name game, Celtics trade deadline rumors, and Temetrius Morant) (34:28) East region: Michigan-FSU, Alabama-UCLA, and FSU and Bama hype (tangents include, but are not limited to: the McRib and college situations with the CtB members) (42:43) NFL news: The DeShaun Watson situation, voidable contracts, and Pats optimism (49:15) Celtics, not good (49:59) Questions from the friends of the program

(0:00) Intro segment on things to note about the episode and more (2:43) Going through every game of the Gonzaga/West region (17:50) Going through every game of the Baylor/South region (34:00) Going through every game of the Illinois/Midwest region (45:10) Going through every game of the Michigan/East region (55:29) Our Final Four and Championship picks

(0:00) Intro segment (2:30) Announcing the CC ball 2021 starting lineup with the hype song "Sirius," the early camp days at the old high-school, Coach Williamson, rec league memories, 7th-grade travel team memories, Joncas and 6-inches, a letter from 7th-grade Austin about wanting to go the 2016 team's state title game, more memories from travel ball, freshman ball recap including Coy, meh JV season recap, junior year making varsity and John's breakout preseason showings, senior year offseason during COVID playing pickup at Emerson all the time, (31:04) revealing our all-time childhood CC ball teams, (38:13) the Carlisle vs. Concord middle school ball rivalry, and (43:36) revealing our top 10 CC ball memories (around the 69-minute mark, actually), a 45-min. interview with Coach Cohen: Why Tyler was snubbed of the DCL MVP, Coach Kacher's impact on the team, the maroon-white scrimmages, games we wish we could've had back, defending Sawyer, comparing this season's team to the 2020 team and the 2016 team, Sawyer not showing up on Senior Night/our great win at Weston, playing Waltham, the four great PGs in recent CC ball history (Crowley, Henderson, Grant, Jameau), the tremendous impact of Coach Williamson, John's best qualities that lifted the program, the nerves of the varsity team watching our travel games back in the day, Austin's growth, and our thoughts on next year's team/the future