Podcast appearances and mentions of Jayson Tatum

Chris Forsberg talks with ESPN Front Office Insider Bobby Marks about the offseason challenges facing Brad Stevens and the Celtics. What would a trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo look like, and who might be the odd man out if that happens? Who gets an extension and who gets moved? 00:00 – Bobby Marks on challenges facing Brad Stevens  06:50 - Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Rumors  10:50 - NBA Tax Apron Rules Explained  20:22 - Celtics' 4 Extension-Eligible Players  27:35 - RIP Spirit Airlines WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WEEI presents a collection of discussions surrounding the Celtics after a wild week. Hear from Jones & Keefe, The Greg Hill Show, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson as they react to Joe Mazzulla winning Coach of the Year after calling it a "stupid award". They debate whether this gives him ultimate job security or puts a massive target on his back. Plus, a deep dive into the mounting speculation that the Houston Rockets have "significant interest" in trading for Jaylen Brown. Does Jaylen secretly want out of Jayson Tatum's shadow? Would a package around Alperen Sengun ever be enough for Brad Stevens to pull the trigger? That and more on this week's Best Of Celtics on WEEI!

WEEI presents a collection of discussions surrounding the Celtics after a wild week. Hear from Jones & Keefe, The Greg Hill Show, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson as they react to Joe Mazzulla winning Coach of the Year after calling it a "stupid award". They debate whether this gives him ultimate job security or puts a massive target on his back. Plus, a deep dive into the mounting speculation that the Houston Rockets have "significant interest" in trading for Jaylen Brown. Does Jaylen secretly want out of Jayson Tatum's shadow? Would a package around Alperen Sengun ever be enough for Brad Stevens to pull the trigger? That and more on this week's Best Of Celtics on WEEI!

WEEI presents a collection of discussions surrounding the Celtics after a wild week. Hear from Jones & Keefe, The Greg Hill Show, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson as they react to Joe Mazzulla winning Coach of the Year after calling it a "stupid award". They debate whether this gives him ultimate job security or puts a massive target on his back. Plus, a deep dive into the mounting speculation that the Houston Rockets have "significant interest" in trading for Jaylen Brown. Does Jaylen secretly want out of Jayson Tatum's shadow? Would a package around Alperen Sengun ever be enough for Brad Stevens to pull the trigger? That and more on this week's Best Of Celtics on WEEI!

Cedric Maxwell is the color analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and the MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals. Max joins the show to discuss Jaylen's most recent comments, why Boston is better off retaining him, and what he told Jaylen right before Jayson Tatum's return to the NBA. X: @cedricmaxwell81 3:28 - Celtics should improve on the fringes 14:48 Does Jaylen want his own team? 32:40 C's need another front court player 41:01 Mazzula wins CoY Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday May 29th, 2026. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles discuss this off season's trade rumors surrounding Giannis Antetokounmpo. What would the Celtics have to give up in return? Would they split up Tatum and Brown to make it happen? Could all 3 together be a possibility?  00:00 - A potential Giannis trade 04:55 - Kevin O'Connor: Tatum and Giannis work well together? 11:33 - Brian Scalabrine: What would it cost the Celtics? 15:55 - Bobby Marks: Is there any world Celtics can have Giannis, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum? 20:25 - Jaylen Brown's trade market  WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand begin hour No. 3 with reactions to Mike Vrabel's OTA press conference. (15:02) We react to Christian Gonzalez missing OTAs. (23:23) The crew continues with their thoughts on Christian Gonzalez's contract. (30:10) Hour No. 3 finishes with a discussion about Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown underachieving during their tenure with the Celtics. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Taking a look back at Joe Mazzulla's season. Chris Forsberg and Tom Giles analyze the good and the bad from Joe Mazzulla from the 2025-26 season. They're also joined by Noa Dalzell, Kevin O'Connor, Brian Scalabrine, and Chris Mannix who offer their unique takes on Mazzulla and what he might need to change in the future. 0:00 - Taking a look back at Joe Mazzulla's season 4:27 - Noa Dalzell says Joe Mazzulla should be more adventurous in the playoffs 11:58 - Kevin O'Connor saying it's a huge ‘prove it year' for Joe Mazzulla in 2026-27 16:49 - Brian Scalabrine wants Joe Mazzulla to better accentuate Jayson Tatum's and Jaylen Brown's strengths 20:37 - Chris Mannix gives credit to Joe Mazzulla, but he thinks Mazzulla needs to make some changes WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Should Jaylen Brown have been All-NBA first team? Will the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown drama still be an issue and are The Rockets interested in Jaylen Brown?

(00:00) Zolak and Bertrand react to the Knicks advancing to the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, yielding a gut punch for the Celtics. (12:58) We continue by reacting to Cavaliers head coach Kenny Atkinson claiming the Cavaliers won games against the Knicks “analytically.”(24:01) The crew discusses whether it is worth splitting up Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, including questioning where a Celtics tank narrative occurred.(35:17) Hour No. 1 finishes by recapping how bad the Red Sox are in 2026.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

(00:00-30:58) What are you gonna do for the 10 year anniversary of Starboy? Tyler in Wichita or person at the lake, call in. Stalking Jackson at Tamm Ave Bar. The most eligible bachelor in St. Louis. We're big on sorority row in Columbia. Matt is on the phone lines with a lake report. Steve Aoki at The Lake. Jackson is so misunderstood. What about a rum and coke with an omelette? We need a girl to call in. We may have a girl on the line. Ope, it's Ray King. No more Taco Bell breakfast. You wanted a girl, you got one. Nikki is on the lines. Is there a Backwater Jacks in Rome? Matheny didn't like Sassy Cassie.(31:06-41:46) Drops of the Week. Do the navy caps make the trip to Milwaukee? Marsh's custom hat. Mistaking Slapshot for Goon will get you lipsticked.(41:56-1:11:04) Larry Hughes in-studio with us. Doesn't play anymore. Just rebounding and passing at the academy. Just back from India on a basketball trip. His NBA team now is the Celtics because of Jayson Tatum. Playing with Lebron in Cleveland. Jackson beat Tatum in high school. People realized he had 'it' at a young age. The development of international players. The NBA in St. Louis. Allen Iverson. Best and worst advice he ever got. Favorite coach.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Larry Hughes Sr. joins us in studio to talk about it all! We talk about his recent trip to India where he conducted some basketball clinics. We talk about Larry's basketball consumption now and rooting for Jayson Tatum. Larry also talks Allen Iverson, his son's college career, and much more! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Tragic and stunning passing of Kyle Busch. Busch stories from on and off the track. Nothing boring about Kyle Busch. His son is a rising star in racing. Larry Hughes will be in-studio a little later. New TMA merch coming soon.Happy Navy Caps on the Road Day!! Don't bother Tim, they're wearing red hats. People can have their thoughts. Getaway games continue to be a problem. Baerga may have jumped the gun a little bit on Torres coming up. Hole of ignorance. Why do you hate Prieto's 0-12 start?Iggy tried to roast Martin for his TMA live reads yesterday on ATMA. Never wanna go full Krispy Kreme. Iggy's new bird roommate. Lake Dysentery. If you're on the way to the lake, call in. The 316 HATES Chairman Kurt. Will Frank edit out the TMA reference from McGreevy? Reddit is the Festus of the internet. Suspended for sentence structure. Suspensions cross state lines. The bird will be dead soon.What are you gonna do for the 10 year anniversary of Starboy? Tyler in Wichita or person at the lake, call in. Stalking Jackson at Tamm Ave Bar. The most eligible bachelor in St. Louis. We're big on sorority row in Columbia. Matt is on the phone lines with a lake report. Steve Aoki at The Lake. Jackson is so misunderstood. What about a rum and coke with an omelette? We need a girl to call in. We may have a girl on the line. Ope, it's Ray King. No more Taco Bell breakfast. You wanted a girl, you got one. Nikki is on the lines. Is there a Backwater Jacks in Rome? Matheny didn't like Sassy Cassie.Drops of the Week. Do the navy caps make the trip to Milwaukee? Marsh's custom hat. Mistaking Slapshot for Goon will get you lipsticked.Larry Hughes in-studio with us. Doesn't play anymore. Just rebounding and passing at the academy. Just back from India on a basketball trip. His NBA team now is the Celtics because of Jayson Tatum. Playing with Lebron in Cleveland. Jackson beat Tatum in high school. People realized he had 'it' at a young age. The development of international players. The NBA in St. Louis. Allen Iverson. Best and worst advice he ever got. Favorite coach.Breaking down the Larry Hughes interview. The Dish wasn't happy there was someone in his spot. The St. Gabe's to NBA pipeline.Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTDSometimes you just have to stop yourself from talking. Esto vir. Miles Teller is a JeffCo 12. Grown Ups 3 in the works and Doug couldn't be more excited. Does Jackson have a sequel bias? A Deliverance reboot. Sequels that were better than the original.Jake and Scott from Healthcare Evolutions join us in-studio talking about what's going on over at HCE.Jackson runing marriages? Favorite member-guests. We still owe Panger and Maroon an ass whoopin' on the golf course. Where does Tim's long putt rank in best putts of the 21st century. Skyline Chili.And the winner of the Design Aire Heating & Cooling EMOTD is...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Chris Forsberg, Michael Holley, Brian Scalabrine, Chris Mannix, Kevin O'Connor, and Bobby Marks weigh in on exactly how the Celtics can keep Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown together and win another championship. What changes need to be made to keep them at their best, and what position do the Celtics need to upgrade the most? 00:00 Keys for the Jays to win another title together  05:00 Do Celtics need to adjust their strategy? 10:20 Chris Mannix on the need to upgrade the front court 15:00 How Kevin O'Connor would build around the Jays WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Don't expect fireworks just yet. Chris Forsberg, Michael Holley, Brian Scalabrine, and Bobby Marks discuss why a quieter summer could actually 'slingshot' the Celtics into massive future moves—and how the Western Conference impacts their timeline. 00:00 The state of the Boston Celtics right now  02:00 Brian Scalabrine's trust in Brad Stevens  05:00 Was trading for Nikola Vucevic a mistake?  08:00 Scal's ‘slingshot' theory  10:00 Impact of the Western Conference  15:00 Bobby Marks on benefits of avoiding repeater tax penalties WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Boston Celtics blow a 3-1 series lead as questions swirl around Jayson Tatum's injury return, Jaylen Brown's future, and Joe Mazzulla's playoff decisions. Is a major roster shakeup coming, or can Brad Stevens find the missing piece for another title run?Gabby (Hurlbut) Maljanian and NBC Sports Boston's Kayla Burton break down the highs and lows of the Celtics' overachieving season—highlighting Tatum's Achilles comeback, Brown's MVP-caliber stretch, and the team's struggles without a dominant big man. Hot topics include Mazzulla's reliance on the three-point shot, trade buzz around Giannis Antetokounmpo and Bam Adebayo, and the impact of potential moves involving Derrick White or Jalen Johnson. With the Eastern Conference heating up and Boston fans demanding answers, can the Celtics' core adapt and contend with rising stars like OKC and the Spurs? Don't miss this candid conversation on what's next for Boston's path back to NBA glory.

They Said It starts with Stephen A. Smiths response to Jaylen Brown cursing him out on twitch. Mego says that Stephen A. should keep Jayson Tatum's name out of this. Do these two guys know what they're doing?

Tensions are rising between Jaylen Brown and Stephen A. Smith after Brown publicly called out Stephen A for what he views as clickbait-style sports media coverage. Stephen A fired back, questioning why Brown singled him out while many other media personalities operate the same way. The conversation also revisits Brown's controversial comments after the Boston Celtics were eliminated from the playoffs, when he said it was his “favorite year” in the NBA despite the disappointing ending and Jayson Tatum missing much of the season with injury. The guys discuss why those comments rubbed people the wrong way and whether the growing back-and-forth between athletes and media personalities is becoming one of the NBA's biggest storylines.

Hour 4 of Jake & Ben on May 18, 2026 Nick Wilson, host of Afternoon Drive on 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland, joined the show to give his opinions on Donovan Mitchell. Did Donovan just save his time in Cleveland by advancing to the Conference Finals? Jaylen Brown is feuding with Stephen A Smith over his comments on Jayson Tatum.  The big mistake that many teams make when drafting at the top of drafts. 

Jake & Ben Full Show from May 18, 2026 Hour 1 Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers have made the Eastern Conference Finals. Is this the best version of Donovan we have seen?  Top 3 Stories of the Day: Thunder vs Spurs Tonight, Brendan Sorsby has filed an injunction with the NCAA to get his eligibility, Aaron Rodgers is back with the Pittsburgh Steelers.  Utah has a reputation of not being desirable for NBA players. Is that the same for NHL Players?  Hour 2 NBA Players not wanting to come to Utah may be a thing of the past. The Next Generation of players might be more willing to play in smaller markets.  Morgan Scalley did an Interview with On3 where he talked about Kyle Whittingham and said he didn't blame Whitt for taking Utah Players & Coaches.  The Pac-12 and Mountain West Have Reached a Settlement Hour 3 Jake is All-In on the Cavaliers, Ben is Team New York Knicks for the Eastern Conference Finals.  Why would the Jazz ever trade up from 2 to 1? Audio Vault: Darren Waller tells story of Dolphins Owner Interrupting Meeting to Fire Mike McDaniel Hour 4 Nick Wilson, host of Afternoon Drive on 92.3 The Fan in Cleveland, joined the show to give his opinions on Donovan Mitchell. Did Donovan just save his time in Cleveland by advancing to the Conference Finals? Jaylen Brown is feuding with Stephen A Smith over his comments on Jayson Tatum.  The big mistake that many teams make when drafting at the top of drafts. 

WEEI presents the best discussions from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson regarding the future of the Jays. The crew debates whether Brad Stevens should pull the trigger on a Jaylen Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo swap, plus a look at Jayson Tatum's desire to win Finals MVP and the perceived "softness" of the current system. All that and more on this week's Best Of Celtics on WEEI!

0:00: Red Sox offensive woes 12:47: Celtics offseason thoughts with Brian Robb of MassLive26:18: Is Jaylen Brown dealing with a double standard vs. Jayson Tatum?See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

WEEI presents the best discussions from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson regarding the future of the Jays. The crew debates whether Brad Stevens should pull the trigger on a Jaylen Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo swap, plus a look at Jayson Tatum's desire to win Finals MVP and the perceived "softness" of the current system. All that and more on this week's Best Of Celtics on WEEI!

WEEI presents the best discussions from The Greg Hill Show, Jones & Keefe, and Rich & Ken with Ted Johnson regarding the future of the Jays. The crew debates whether Brad Stevens should pull the trigger on a Jaylen Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo swap, plus a look at Jayson Tatum's desire to win Finals MVP and the perceived "softness" of the current system. All that and more on this week's Best Of Celtics on WEEI!

KJ Carson & Jon Lyons get down in the weeds with Jaylen Brown. What will it take to keep him a Celtic for life? KJ & Lyons have all the latest on a Saturday.

Do we really think there are no other suitors for AJ Brown? What happens if the Patriots don't land him? Should the Celtics look to trade Jaylen Brown or Jayson Tatum, or look to add in other areas this offseason?

Jay King and Sam Packard respond to comments from Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum  in media appearances over the past week and react to the Celtics hiring Isaiah Thomas as a scout.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the hour by reacting to Bobby Manning and Jon Zannis questioning if Jayson Tatum even wants to play with Giannis.(11:47) The crew questions whether Celtics fans should want LeBron James in Boston after Jeff Goodman floated it.(24:24) We dive into Jay Williams floating the idea that the Celtics could be pitting Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown against each other.(34:55) The guys finish the hour by looking at the betting odds for LeBron James' next home.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Brian starts with the latest news about Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum (0:00). Then, he chats with CNN's John Berman about the Red Sox, the incredibly bunched up American League, some promising signs from the starting rotation, evaluating Craig Breslow's tenure as GM, and more (24:00). Brian and Jamie end by discussing the NFL schedule release (1:09:15). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on the listener line at 617-396-7172. Or send us your questions for our mailbag at offthepike@gmail.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: John Berman Producer: Jamie McClellan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jones and Keefe kickstart the show with their thoughts on the Red Sox victory over the Phillies last night even though the bats were pretty quiet. Can the Red Sox rely on pitching this season or does there need to be a roster change? Is Sonny Gray finally settling in with the Red Sox? And does Jayson Tatum's comments on wanting to win Finals MVP move you at all with the relationship between him and Jaylen Brown?

After bowing out of the playoffs with another early exit, the guys discuses the possibility of the Celtics splitting up Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown and what they could get in a trade for their star players.

Time to Get Up and give it up to everyone's favorite fighting Frenchman! Wemby wows the Wolves in sensational style - we start there! (0:00) Then - holy smoke - did you hear what Jayson Tatum said - was this what is sounded like? If so, it is truly off the rails in Boston! (13:40) And - more schedule sizzle - the biggest names in the biggest games, we'll tell you exactly why one of these announcements could decide everything! (24:40) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The crew debate what is the most egregious mistake that Breslow has made. Scheim starts They Said It but it gets derailed by Jayson Tatum's comments.

(00:00) Zolak & Bertrand start the show by discussing Felger's report about the Red Sox and Mike Trout potentially being a match ahead of the trade deadline.(10:57) We continue to touch on why Trout may or may not make sense for the Red Sox.(23:35) The crew reacts to Craig Breslow still having faith in the 2026 Red Sox.(32:30) We finish the hour by reacting to Jayson Tatum's interview with Craig Melvin about his recovery and comeback.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

The guys are miffed that he'd say that

Kicking off our offseason exit interview series. What would you (hypothetically) ask Tatum and Brown at the conclusion of this season? Plus, a vibe-check after the Knicks sweep the Sixers, and much more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode of Off the Screen the crew returns after a short break to break down one of the wildest stretches of the NBA playoffs so far. The episode opens with heartfelt tributes to former NBA players Brandon Clarke and Jason Collins, reflecting on their impact both on and off the court before shifting to playoff reactions, front-office drama, and postseason disappointments.76ers: The guys dive deep into the Philadelphia 76ers firing of Daryl Morey, debating whether his tenure was ultimately a success or a failure. They discuss controversial roster decisions, the Ben Simmons–James Harden trade, Tyrese Maxey's development, and the frustration surrounding Philly's inability to build sustainable success around Joel Embiid.Knicks. From there, the conversation turns into a full playoff breakdown. The crew analyzes the Celtics' early playoff exit, frustrations with Boston's center rotation, Jayson Tatum's return, and why injuries and roster construction ultimately doomed the team. They also examine the Knicks' sweep of Philly, Oklahoma City's dominance, the Lakers' collapse against the Thunder, and whether Shai Gilgeous-Alexander truly looked like an MVP during the series.Other topics include Rudy Gobert locking down Nikola Jokic, Jamal Murray disappearing again, JJ Redick's late-game coaching decisions, Rui Hachimura's breakout performances, and whether Luka Doncic's absence completely changed the Lakers' ceiling.Packed with debates, reactions, jokes, and passionate basketball discussion, this episode covers nearly every major storyline from the NBA postseason.00:00 – Intro & Return After Break00:41 – Tribute to Brandon Clarke03:39 – Remembering Jason Collins06:52 – Transition Into NBA Playoff Talk07:13 – Daryl Morey Fired by Philadelphia11:06 – Philly Fans, Knicks Takeover & Playoff Atmosphere13:48 – Celtics Eliminated by the 76ers16:37 – Boston's Offseason & Center Problems18:28 – Did Jayson Tatum Hurt the Celtics' Chemistry?21:57 – Round One Playoff Recap22:30 – Nuggets vs Timberwolves & Gobert Redemption23:30 – Thunder Sweep the Suns23:44 – Cavs Advance & Burger Bet Story25:28 – Lakers vs Rockets Discussion27:19 – Thunder Sweep the Lakers28:53 – SGA MVP Debate & OKC Depth30:08 – Why the Lakers Lost Late Games33:17 – Luka Doncic Injury Discussion35:04 – JJ Redick's Final Play Controversy39:57 – Breaking Down the Lakers' Final Possession

Chris Forsberg and Kayla Burton react to the rumors linking the Celtics to Giannis Antetokounmpo. Should Boston make a move for Giannis? What would it mean for Jaylen Brown's future? And what should be Brad Stevens's top priority this summer? 00:00 - Reactions to the Giannis Antetokounmpo / Jaylen Brown rumors 10:00 - What should Brad Stevens prioritize this offseason? 17:00 - If the Jays are both back next season, do they need to change how they play together? WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Its time for a long-awaited rant about the Celtics' elimination and their latest rumors involving a potential trade for Giannis Antetokounmpo. What about Jaylen Brown's antics has Christian all fired up? Then, Dan Greenberg from Barstool Sports continues to conversation and explains why fans have a reluctance to just say Brown, Jayson Tatum, and the rest of the team didn't execute instead of Joe Mazzulla's coaching. And, an update on the ongoing drama with Mike Vrabel and Diana Russini.

Brian opens with some thoughts on the Celtics and why they need to be a bit careful with how they proceed, using the 2018 Red Sox and the team's ensuing decline as a cautionary tale (0:00). Then, Brian chats with the Boston Herald's Zack Cox about the latest drama surrounding Jaylen Brown, whether the C's might trade him for Giannis, and how the Celtics should maximize their title window with Jayson Tatum (16:50). Brian and Jamie end by discussing the latest Mike Vrabel news and answer a couple listener emails on the Celtics (57:00). We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on the listener line at 617-396-7172. Or send us your questions for our mailbag at offthepike@gmail.com. The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit https://fanduel.com/playwithaplan to learn more about the resources and helplines. Host: Brian Barrett Guest: Zack Cox Producer: Jamie McClellan Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

104.3 WQAM looks at the Heat's future following a disappointing play-in exit and the ongoing success of rivals around the East. Tobin & Leroy dive into the "Petty Watch" of the playoffs, while the Hochman, Crowder & Solana crew debates if a Bam-Giannis frontcourt would immediately make Miami a Top 4 seed. We also explore the polarizing potential of Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown eventually landing in the 305. Catch all the best Heat talk from the week on Best Of Heat on 104.3 WQAM!

104.3 WQAM looks at the Heat's future following a disappointing play-in exit and the ongoing success of rivals around the East. Tobin & Leroy dive into the "Petty Watch" of the playoffs, while the Hochman, Crowder & Solana crew debates if a Bam-Giannis frontcourt would immediately make Miami a Top 4 seed. We also explore the polarizing potential of Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown eventually landing in the 305. Catch all the best Heat talk from the week on Best Of Heat on 104.3 WQAM!

104.3 WQAM looks at the Heat's future following a disappointing play-in exit and the ongoing success of rivals around the East. Tobin & Leroy dive into the "Petty Watch" of the playoffs, while the Hochman, Crowder & Solana crew debates if a Bam-Giannis frontcourt would immediately make Miami a Top 4 seed. We also explore the polarizing potential of Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown eventually landing in the 305. Catch all the best Heat talk from the week on Best Of Heat on 104.3 WQAM!

The crew react to Jayson Tatum's cryptic social media post. Mego believes that he is standing up for for Jaylen Brown and the Boston Celtics.

(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray break down comments made by Jaylen Brown on his latest stream last night about his future with the Celtics. (9:30) Should the Celtics consider trading Jayson Tatum or Jaylen Brown? Plus, thoughts from the callers. (23:36) What could a possible return look like if the Celtics were to look at trading Jayson Tatum? (31:48) Jim Murray asks 5 questions that have nothing to do with sports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

​Rudy Giuliani was literally given his Last Rites, but he clearly wasn't ready to go. Opie and Ron the Waiter react to Rudy's miraculous "bounce back" off the ventilator and the sheer New York defiance it takes to tell a priest "not today."​We also break down the 2026 Met Gala, where the "Costume Art" theme turned the red carpet into a high-fashion fever dream. From A-listers dressed as literal mannequins to the historic debut of Aaron Rose Philip—the first Black transgender model with quadriplegic cerebral palsy to attend—we look at the thin line between "art" and "absurdity."  ​Also on the show:​NBA Playoffs: The Knicks absolutely dismantle the 76ers by 39 points at the Garden. Plus, the strange reality of a Jayson Tatum-less Celtics team.​NHL Heat: A Bruins fan gives the ultimate "Boston Salute" after a loss to the Sabres.​NYC Grind: The ongoing battle over Congestion Pricing and why the city feels like one giant cash grab.​Cinco de Mayo: Why it's officially "Amateur Hour" for every waiter in New York.

(0:00) Felger, Mazz, and Murray open the final hour by resetting the discussion on the backlash that Jaylen Brown has received over the last few days. (9:50) Thoughts from the callers on the Celtics and the relationship between Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum. (25:59) Final thoughts, calls, and the Email of the Day. Plus, the Final Word! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

"Sabal Palm Elementary, dawg." HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. THE BOSTON CELTICS BLEW A 3-1 SERIES LEAD TO THE PHILADELPHIA 76ERS. JAYSON TATUM. JAYLEN BROWN. JOE MAZZULLA. SEE YOU IN CANCUN, CHOKERS! SOMEHOW UNDERACHIEVERS IN A "GAP YEAR." WORSE FRANCHISE THAN THE MIAMI HEAT. FALLING APART AT THE SEAMS. HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA. Today's cast: Jonathan Zaslow, Your ol' pal Dave Dameshek, Chris Cote, Amin Elhassan, Jeremy Tache, Mike Ryan, and Tony Calatayud. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Jason brings out “DJason” as he unchains his thoughts on Stephen A. Smith and Cam Newton. Before that, Jason and Jay Skapinac open the show talking about the Boston Celtics blowing a 3-1 playoff series lead and losing in Game 7 to Philadelphia. Bill Simmons blames Joe Mazzulla; Jaylen Brown blames the officiating crew; while many fans blame Jayson Tatum for missing yet another game. Jason and Skap wrap the segment previewing the upcoming NBA Conference Semifinal matchups. Jason then goes solo, meticulously disassembling the lies Stephen A. Smith spewed during his recent interview with Cam Newton. Smith's bullying of Newton highlights his lame attempt at “negro wrangling.” Lastly, the WNBA may have killed the golden goose. Is Caitlin Clark already tarnished? Jason reviews Angel Reese, providing another bevy of lowlights in her latest outing against Washington. ​​Today's Sponsors: PreBorn PreBorn has helped rescue more than 400,000 babies, and every single day, they continue that work by offering mothers something powerful and life-changing: an ultrasound. Will you help us? Just dial #250 and say the keyword “BABY” or donate securely at https://Preborn.com/FEARLESS  Patriot Mobile Patriot Mobile isn't just a wireless provider. Switching is easier than ever—activate in minutes. Keep your number, keep your phone, or upgrade. Take a stand today. Go to https://PatriotMobile.com/FEARLESS or call 972-PATRIOT and use promo code FEARLESS for a FREE MONTH of service! ➢ Subscribe to Jason's other channel https://www.youtube.com/JasonWhitlock?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockHarmony?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockBYOG?sub_confirmation=1 https://www.youtube.com/@JasonWhitlockClips?sub_confirmation=1 ➢ Connect with Jason on Social Media:  https://x.com/JasonWhitlock  https://www.instagram.com/realjasonwhitlock/ https://www.facebook.com/jasonwhitlock ➢ Send Jason an Email FearlessBlazeShow@gmail.com ➢ Support The Blaze Visit https://TheBlaze.com. Explore the all-new ad-free experience and see for yourself how we're standing up against suppression and prioritizing independent journalism. Support Conservative Voices! Subscribe to BlazeTV at https://www.fearlessmission.com and get $20 off your yearly subscription. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"That's my lover. That's the woman with whom I lay bare." Dave Dameshek's wife just gave him some truly alarming information, but we have to get to Nikola Jokic's warning to the Denver Nuggets after Jaden McDaniels, Rudy Gobert, and the Minnesota Timberwolves punked their team. Also, if the Boston Celtics blow a 3-1 lead to the Philadelphia 76ers, will it be time to rethink the legacy of Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Joe Mazzulla? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices