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In this episode, Bob Ryan, Gary Tanguay, and Jeff Goodman recap the Celtics’ start to the season. They discuss what’s gone well so far, including Jayson Tatum’s hot start as he’s averaging 28 ppg so far. But is there too much on his shoulders? Do the Celtics need a big game from Tatum every night to win? The guys break down whether the way the Celtics are using him is sustainable. Next, they get into the latest in the saga involving Tatum and Jaylen Brown, including the shots fired from the Celtics’ broadcasters about Brown. Is Jayson Tatum innocent in all this? Why does Jaylen Brown feel the need to go after him? Jeff defends Tatum and calls out Brown’s instigating, which he says stems from Brown’s constant feeling of being disrespected. The guys wrap up with a look around the league, including LeBron’s start to life in Philadelphia, Houston’s impressive start, and more. Then Jeff says farewell to the guys as he won’t be a part of the show on a regular basis going forward. Don’t miss Goodman’s goodbye and another insightful episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast. The CLNS Media Network is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks! New users, download the app today and use code CLNS to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack! That’s code CLNS to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack! 18+ in eligible areas. Terms apply. Collect responsibly. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay are joined by SI’s Chris Mannix. The guys discuss the Celtics early start to the season and what to make of it. Bob asks Chris if the Celtics potential got a future star on Hugo Gonzalez after he had a big game last night. The guys also discuss the drama between Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown and Mannix explains why the beef between this two is real. “I think there's genuine beef there between Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum…Jayson kind of making that video where he said like, I didn't know what was happening…I think that Jaylen Brown A doesn't really believe that, obviously, and B believes that Tatum could have put himself in front of it. If Tatum wanted this team kept together, a star, the caliber of Tatum could have done that. And I think that's, well, at least specifically when it comes to Tatum, I think that's what bugs Jalen Brown the most.” They also take a look at the latest happening around the NBA from the Oklahoma City Thunder to the 76ers and even the Knicks who have fallen to an 0-3 start. 0:00 - Coming up 1:20 - Welcome on guest 2:04 - Early Celtics takeaways so far this season 8:45 - Could Hugo Gonzalez become a star? 12:18 - Prizepicks 13:44 - Do Jayson Tatum and Jaylen have actual beef? 23:12 - Early Oklahoma City Thunder takeaways this season 27:34 - Early Philadelphia 76ers takeaways this season 32:11 - Is Nick Nurse right coach for 76ers? 35:32 - New York Knicks: 0-3 to start season 38:30 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS and use code CLNS to get $25 instantly in Packs after you rip your first $5 Pack Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Kevin O’Connor joins Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay to break down the Celtics’ early-season outlook and whether Jayson Tatum can carry Boston all the way back to the NBA Finals. The guys discuss Tatum’s clutch performance against the Knicks, Boston’s depth at center, Joe Mazzulla’s coaching ceiling and whether the Celtics have become too reliant on the three-point shot. They also debate the NBA’s second-apron rules, how much influence a superstar should have over coaching decisions and whether Boston made the right call moving on from Jaylen Brown. Plus, Kevin weighs in on the defending champion Knicks, Philadelphia’s star-studded roster, Giannis Antetokounmpo’s start in Miami and the best coaches in the NBA before Bob remembers Cliff Hagan and Dale Brown. 0:00 Intro 1:14 Celtics Outlook & Jayson Tatum 2:33 Can Boston Reach the NBA Finals? 4:34 Celtics Center Rotation & Luka Garza 5:15 Joe Mazzulla’s Coaching Ceiling 8:36 Mazzulla’s Philosophy & the Three-Point Debate 11:56 PrizePicks 13:18 How Much Influence Should Tatum Have? 16:19 NBA Salary Cap & Celtics Roster Building 20:28 Can the Knicks Repeat? 23:41 Can the 76ers’ Stars Make It Work? 26:29 Nick Nurse & Managing Superstars 29:27 Who Are the NBA’s Best Coaches? 31:08 Giannis & Miami’s Rough Start 33:34 Timberwolves & Anthony Edwards 34:05 Jayson Tatum-Jaylen Brown Drama 38:11 Kevin O’Connor Talks Career With Bob Ryan 42:51 Remembering Cliff Hagan & Dale Brown 45:41 Final Thoughts & Outro The CLNS Media Network is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA podcast Bob and Gary Tanguay get you ready for this upcoming Boston Celtics season. The guys discuss the biggest topics of discussion entering this season from what to expect from Jayson Tatum and Paul George to the importance of Payton Pritchard this upcoming season. 0:00 - Coming up 0:41 - Welcome in 0:54 - Expectations for Jayson Tatum this season 1:56 - Paul George expectations this season 2:14 - What young players will step up? 2:37 - Can Derrick White snap out of it this season? 2:59 - Celtics big man rotation 4:44 - Will Celtics win the East this season? 5:45 - Importance of Payton Pritchard this season 7:23 - Prizepicks 8:58 - What to expect from Paul George this season 9:37 - What do Celtics need to improve roster 10:33 - Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown relationship 11:52 - Celtics new ownership group 12:50 - Expectations for Jalen Brunson this season 14:14 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA podcast Bob and Gary Tanguay take a look at USA Today's Top 20 Players list for the 2026-27 NBA season to discussing the top 100 players in the league, Bob and Gary break down the rankings and share their perspectives on today's NBA landscape. With different generations of basketball experience and plenty of opinions, this episode brings thoughtful analysis and debate to some of the biggest questions facing the league. The conversation also dives into how basketball has changed over the years, including the impact of AAU culture on the game and what to expect from LeBron James heading into the upcoming season.  Plus, Bob Ryan reflects on the NBA career of John Havlicek, offering perspective on one of the most memorable players in Boston Celtics history. 0:00 - Coming up 0:57 - Reacting to USA Today’s Top 20 Players list for 2026-27 Season 4:48 - 76ers have 4 players in Top 100 6:05 - Cade Cunningham vs Jayson Tatum 7:03 - Top 5 Players all Non-Americans 9:10 - Prizepicks 10:45 - How the game of basketball has changed with AAU culture 14:12 - Where Cooper Flag ranks 14:37 - Where NBA legends currently rank on list 14:55 - Expectations for LeBron James this season 17:04 - Bob Ryan answers email on John Havlicek 20:08 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman and Gary Tanguay react to the early NBA preseason and break down what they’ve seen from the Celtics and 76ers. The guys discuss Boston’s young core, including Hugo Gonzalez, Baylor Scheierman and Jordan Walsh, realistic expectations for the Celtics and the decision to move on from Jaylen Brown. They also debate Joe Mazzulla’s personality and growth as a head coach before turning to Philadelphia, where LeBron James, Jaylen Brown, Tyrese Maxey and Joel Embiid headline a fascinating new-look roster. Later, Jeff breaks down why Darryn Peterson could develop into one of the NBA’s best players, the guys debate Jayson Tatum’s MVP chances and the league’s top candidates, and Bob weighs in on the NBA’s latest efforts to eliminate flopping and speed up games. 0:00 Intro 0:52 Celtics Young Players & Preseason Takeaways 5:17 Jaylen Brown Trade & Brad Stevens 7:51 Joe Mazzulla Under the Microscope 12:15 PrizePicks 15:22 LeBron, Jaylen Brown & the New-Look 76ers 22:19 Darren Peterson & the NBA Rookie Class 27:43 Jayson Tatum & the NBA MVP Race 32:23 NBA Flopping Rules & Officiating Changes 35:17 Final Thoughts & Outro Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Glenn Ordway talks Larry Bird, Johnny Most & Much More! Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay are joined by special guest Glenn Ordway as the guys take a dive down memory lane. The guys reminisce over the great Boston Celtics teams of the 1980’s and so much more. Glenn mentions how so many people have forgotten about how great of a player Larry Bird was and they take a trip down memory lane and discuss how his game would translate in the modern basketball era. Glenn and Bob also share memories and stories of former Celtics play by play announcer Johnny Most! All that and plenty more on this special edition of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast! 0:00 - Coming up! 1:20 - Special Guest Glenn Ordway joins the show! 3:44 - Looking back on Celtics teams of the 80s 7:59 - People forget how great Larry Bird was 13:52 - Reflecting on what LeBron James is doing now 15:57 - Prizepicks 18:28 - Reflecting on career of John Havlicek 26:21 - What do you remember most from “Heat game” in 1984 NBA Finals 31:03 - Remembering Celtics Play-by-Play man Johnny Most 50:20 - Current state of the NBA 59:15 - Expectations for Philadelphia 76ers this season 1:03:04 - Expectations for Boston Celtics this season 1:05:06 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman and Gary Tanguay react to NBA Media Week and break down the biggest questions surrounding the Philadelphia 76ers entering the new season. The guys discuss how LeBron James fits alongside Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, whether Philadelphia’s new-look roster can develop championship chemistry and how much pressure is on Embiid as he enters another crucial stage of his career. They also examine LeBron’s continued influence around the NBA, his relationship with his new teammates and what his arrival means for the Sixers’ championship window. Plus, Bob and Jeff share stories from decades covering NBA Media Day, debate how basketball journalism has changed in the social media era and, naturally, go on plenty of completely unrelated tangents along the way. Celtics Daily on CLNS Media is Powered by: Kalshi — On Kalshi, you’re trading against peers in a live market — meaning there’s no house. And as the probability changes, you can buy in and out of your position. Trade the draft pick, the game, and more on Kalshi! Download Kalshi. Use code CLNS to get $25 when you trade $25. K-A-L-S-H-I. Kalshi. Trade What’s Next. 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Kalshi products are not available in all jurisdictions. Prices, values, and available markets may differ from those mentioned. For more information, see kalshi.com/regulatory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Goodman and Gary Tanguay on Kevin McHale: a post scorer so unstoppable that getting him the ball meant the possession was already over. Part of the trade that also brought Robert Parish to Boston for the rights to Joe Barry Carroll — arguably the greatest trade in NBA history, and it delivered three championships. "You just couldn't stop him. I think he's kind of underappreciated and forgotten because Bird was so good." Join this channel to get access to perks, exclusive content, rate games, moments, footage and LIVE NBA Legends Q&A and AMAs with members! Start on link below! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWJOKseXd--YsDaUsOt06gA/join Jeff Goodman & Bob Ryan Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by:  Kalshi — On Kalshi, you’re trading against peers in a live market — meaning there’s no house. And as the probability changes, you can buy in and out of your position. Trade the draft pick, the game, and more on Kalshi! Download Kalshi. Use code CLNS to get $25 when you trade $25. K-A-L-S-H-I. Kalshi. Trade What’s Next. 18+ only. Restrictions and eligibility requirements apply. Event contract trading involves risk and may not be suitable for all investors. Kalshi products are not available in all jurisdictions. Prices, values, and available markets may differ from those mentioned. For more information see kalshi.com/regulatory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Paul George and Mike Conley were introduced as Boston Celtics players for the first time at a press conference on Tuesday. On this episode, Jeff Goodman and Gary Tanguay break down what George and Conley can potentially give the Celtics this season, despite their ages. Jeff explains what Boston needs out of Paul George to have a successful season and what his role could be next to Jayson Tatum. Could he be a good foil for Tatum? How will their personalities gel? He also explains what Mike Conley brings to the table in terms of leadership and a veteran presence off the bench. Later, the guys recap the Kawhi Leonard trade to Toronto and discuss the position the Clippers find themselves in after being penalized for cap circumvention. They also discuss the incoming rookie class and what we saw from last year’s class as well as whether the NBA has enough talent for expansion. Lastly, Jeff and Gary wrap up with their favorite and least favorite team mascots. 00:00 Intro 01:00 What Paul George offers 06:04 Can Mike Conley have a similar impact to Jrue Holiday? 08:28 What we expect from Jayson Tatum this season 09:43 Why Jeff is optimistic about the Celtics 10:22 PrizePicks 12:43 Why the Raptors traded for Kawhi 16:09 Jeff on the rookie and sophomore classes 20:12 Is there enough talent for expansion? 21:31 Gary and Jeff’s favorite and least favorite mascots Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gary Tanguay joins Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman for a wide-ranging NBA conversation led by one of the league’s brightest young stars: Cooper Flagg. The guys debate where Flagg already ranks among the NBA’s best players, how high his ceiling can go, and whether he could eventually become a top-five player and true championship centerpiece in Dallas. They also discuss Kyrie Irving’s importance to the Mavericks and what Flagg still needs around him to contend. From there, Bob, Jeff, and Gary turn to the Lakers, Phil Jackson’s upcoming statue, and the franchise’s uncertain direction. Plus, they react to comparisons involving Stephon Castle and Dylan Harper, revisit how Larry Bird’s three-point shooting would translate to today’s NBA, and discuss Steph Curry’s impact on the modern game. Finally, they look ahead to Jalen Brunson hosting Saturday Night Live and debate which NBA personalities would have been best suited for the SNL stage. 0:00 Intro 0:59 Cooper Flagg’s Ceiling & NBA Ranking 12:36 PrizePicks 13:47 Cooper Flagg, Dallas & Kyrie Irving 16:29 Lakers, Phil Jackson & Franchise Direction 23:17 Stephon Castle & Dylan Harper Hype 26:19 Larry Bird, Steph Curry & Three-Point Shooting 33:22 Jalen Brunson on SNL & NBA Personalities 37:14 Outro Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay take a look at two Celtic greats: Larry Bird and John 'Hondo' Havlicek. Bob explains why Havlicek doesn't get the respect he deserves anymore and why he was truly one of a kind. He then compares Hondo to Bird: where they were similar on and off the court, whether they could have played together and his experience covering both players. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by:  💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in lineups when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman Podcast, Gary Tanguay, Bob Ryan, and Jeff Goodman break down the biggest NBA stories of the week, beginning with the Clippers’ salary-cap scandal involving Kawhi Leonard and the massive penalties facing the franchise. The guys debate how much responsibility Kawhi should carry, what the situation means for his legacy, and whether the punishment will deter other teams from trying to circumvent league rules. They also turn to the Celtics and discuss Jayson Tatum’s leadership, the pressure he’ll face as Boston’s unquestioned centerpiece, and how different leadership styles can still work. Plus, Bob and Jeff weigh in on Ben Simmons’ latest opportunity with Sacramento, Amen Thompson’s huge extension and growing reputation in Houston, Brett Brown’s difficult tenure in Philadelphia, and Neemias Queta’s strong summer play for Portugal as he looks to earn a larger role with the Celtics. 0:00 Intro 1:00 Kawhi Leonard & Clippers Salary-Cap Scandal 12:17 PrizePicks 13:23 Jayson Tatum, Leadership & Celtics Expectations 21:38 Ben Simmons’ Latest Opportunity 25:03 Amen Thompson, Rockets & NBA Notes 29:44 Neemias Queta’s Strong Summer 31:04 Final Thoughts & Outro Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman, and Gary Tanguay break down some of the biggest questions around the NBA heading into the season, beginning with the Celtics and the pressure facing Jayson Tatum. The guys debate what should be considered a successful season for Boston, whether Tatum needs to take another step as a leader, and how the Celtics’ new-look roster fits together. They also discuss several intriguing moves around the league, including Minnesota’s addition of Jonathan Kuminga and Miami adding Klay Thompson. Plus, the crew examines Tyrese Haliburton and the Pacers’ chances of bouncing back, before revisiting Kyrie Irving’s complicated reputation and what his presence could mean for Cooper Flagg and Dallas. 0:00 Intro 1:10 Celtics Expectations & Pressure on Jayson Tatum 3:58 Does Tatum Need a Career Year? 5:17 Tatum’s Leadership & Mike Conley’s Role 7:28 Can the Celtics Be a Top-3 Team in the East? 8:09 Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown & Celtics Toughness 10:03 Will Tatum Take the Blame if Boston Struggles? 11:47 PrizePicks 12:56 Concerns About Jayson Tatum’s Father 15:25 Minnesota Timberwolves & Anthony Edwards 16:08 Jonathan Kuminga’s Fit in Minnesota 18:18 Why Jeff Doesn’t Trust the Timberwolves 18:57 What Does Klay Thompson Have Left? 20:29 Miami’s Flawed Roster Around Giannis & Bam 22:02 What Moves Should Miami Make Next? 23:56 Tyrese Haliburton & the Pacers 25:05 Does Kyrie Irving Have Anything Left? 26:03 Kyrie’s Reputation & Relationship With Teammates 27:10 Kyrie, Cooper Flagg & Dallas 28:26 Final Thoughts Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of the Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman and Gary Tanguay podcast the guys reflect on the recent news around the NBA and take a look at the latest around the league reacting to Doc Rivers being inducted into the basketball Hall of Fame. The guys look back on his time with the Celtics as well as his legacy in the sport of basketball not just as a coach but as a player as well.  0:00 - Coming up! 0:24 - Welcome in! 2:09 - Which 76ers player can not get hurt next season? 5:08 - Doc Rivers inducted into Basketball Hall of Fame last weekend 11:55 - Prizepicks 14:12 - Dennis Schroder traded to Hornets 17:01 - Los Angeles Lakers Sold for $12.5 Billion 23:59 - Mark Few inducted into the Basketball Hall of Fame last weekend 28:00 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman react the NBA Scheduling being released and react to Jaylen Brown’s return date to Boston and the TD Garden not being until January 21st, 2027. Jeff mentions how he was very surprised it wasn’t earlier in season & Bob agrees he was surprised at how late into the season his return will be.The conversation pivots to are the Celtics still a legit title contender in the East which both think right now they are in the second tier and right now are not true title contenders. They then discuss the expectations for the 76ers this season and discuss with all the talent they currently have assembled will it work? Finally they wrap up by discussing Russell Westbrook retiring from the NBA after 18 seasons. 0:00 - Coming up on podcast! 0:10 - Welcome in! 1:01 - Jaylen Brown returns to TD Garden on January 21st, 2027 9:04 - Are the Boston Celtics a contender to win this season? 11:57 - Prizepicks 13:58 - Expectations for the Philadelphia 76ers this season 17:50 - Russell Westbrook Retires 25:02 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 in lineups instantly if you win your first $5 lineup! Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Power by Jack Archer: Visit https://www.jackarcher.com/attack for 15% off Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this special crossover episode of the Cedric Maxwell Podcast and Jeff Goodman & Bob Ryan NBA Podcast. CLNS Media’s Nick Gelso is joined by Cedric Maxwell and Gary Tanguay as the guys take a stroll down memory lane with Max looking back on his return to The Garden, and plenty more. They also discuss LeBron James joining the Philadelphia 76ers and Max explains why he thinks he might the Greatest Basketball player of all time! All that and plenty more on this special crossover episode! 0:00 - Welcome in! 1:34 - Is LeBron James the greatest basketball player of all time? 4:31 - Reaction to LeBron James signing with the 76ers 8:26 - Could their be potential chemistry issues with 76ers? 13:47 - If 76ers win a title should LeBron James retire after the season? 17:31 - Knicks winning NBA Championship was good for the league 19:01 - Prizepicks 20:56 - Is Jalen Brunson greatest free agent addition of all-time? 22:24 - How roster building has changed in the NBA 29:26 - Max Returns to TD Garden on closing night 31:05 - Cedric Maxwell being one of the most beloved Boston athletes of All-time 35:29 - Cedric reacts to Larry Bird’s comments 41:30 - Looking back on Celtics players protecting their teammates 43:22 - Did Dave Cowens really go see Larry Bird play in college? 44:57 - Cedric shares some insight on Dave Cowens 48:54 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in lineups when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Was Dave Cowens telling the truth about never seeing Larry Bird play? Bob Ryan settles it — and the answer goes back further than you’d think. Cowens never watched Wilt Chamberlain, Wes Unseld, or Willis Reed on tape before playing them either. This wasn’t about Bird. This was just who Dave Cowens was. Plus: what would the Celtics have looked like with Cowens, Bird, AND Havlicek together? 🍀 Watch the original clip that started the debate: https://youtu.be/F0gk_COfa1Y — Chapters: 0:00 - Intro: Dave Cowens and Larry Bird 0:48 - 1979 Interview with Dave Cowens 1:26 - Cowens' Unique Basketball Philosophy 5:15 - Cowens' Off-Court Adventures and Folklore 7:53 - What If Havlicek Played With Bird? 9:43 - Do Great Players Exceed Expectations? — 💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in Lineups if you win your first $5 Lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman react to LeBron James’ decision to go to the Philadelphia 76ers and how that move shakes up the Eastern Conference. Are the Sixers the new favorites in the East? Where does this leave Jaylen Brown? The guys also discuss what to expect from the Celtics this upcoming season and a potential free agent target for Boston. 00:00 Intro 01:04 LeBron’s decision 06:39 What to expect from the Celtics 09:32 LeBron comparisions from other sports 15:31 PrizePicks 17:12 Favorites to win the East + Mike Gansey’s story 19:30 Where does this leave Jaylen Brown? 20:38 Biggest losers from LeBron signing with Philly 21:35 What’s next for Steph Curry? 24:59 Weak free agent class + Beal to Boston? 26:36 Thanks for watching! The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $150 instantly in lineups when you win your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman, and Gary Tanguay react to the LeBron James situation as the league awaits his decision, preview Jaylen Brown’s return to TD Garden in October, and discuss the impact of the 2nd apron on the league. 00:00 Intro 00:49 Where will LeBron James end up? 10:16 PrizePicks 12:00 Jaylen Brown set to return to TD Garden in preseason 18:36 2nd apron discussion + dynasties vs parody in the NBA 28:07 Thanks for watching! The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 PrizePicks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Goodman, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay final put in end to the Jaylen Brown trade and look at how Brown wit fit in Philadelphia with the 76ers and alongside the former league MVP Joel Embiid. They also look at the latest around the NBA where will LeBron play next year? Victor Wembanyama signs a cheaper extension to stay with Spurs and react to the Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro incident in Las Vegas. 0:00 - Welcome in 0:54 - How will Jaylen Brown fit in with Philadelphia 76ers? 8:48 - Where will LeBron James play next season? 14:03 - Prizepicks 15:43 - Victor Wembanyama signs extension with Spurs 20:10 - Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro get into fight in Las Vegas 23:06 - Will LeBron James announce this will be his last season? 26:27 - Wrapping up! Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 instantly in lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jeff Goodman and Gary Tanguay break down the fallout from the Jaylen Brown trade — was it about money, fit, or ownership philosophy? Bob Ryan calls in from Maine to weigh in on the private equity concerns surrounding Bill Chisholm and whether the Celtics are headed toward a Red Sox-style "good enough to sell tickets" model. They also dig into Paul George's role with the new-look Celtics, what Mazzulla has to work with, and where LeBron might land next. 0:00 - Intro 1:03 - Breaking Down the Jaylen Brown Trade Decision 3:26 - Was Paul George the Right Move? 5:00 - Private Equity Ownership & Financial Concerns 6:47 - Bob Ryan Joins from Maine 9:03 - Are the Celtics Becoming the Red Sox? 12:05 - PrizePicks 13:58 - What's Brad Stevens' Future If This Goes Wrong? 16:27 - What Boston Still Needs to Compete 18:20 - Paul George's Hostile Fan Reception 22:18 - Mazzulla's Roster Puzzle: George, Robinson & Conley 24:20 - Are the 76ers Dangerous? LeBron's Future 27:20 - LeBron's Best Landing Spot: Philly, Miami or Cleveland? Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 instantly in lineups when you play your first $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob, Jeff, and Gary react to the shocking news that Jaylen Brown is being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George and four picks. They try to make sense of the trade, how we got here, and what's next for the Celtics. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Jeff and Bob react to the latest trades from around the league, including the Celtics' failed move for Giannis Antetokounmpo. They discuss the "uncertain" Jaylen Brown situation and where Boston and Brown go from here. Later, Jeff gives his thoughts on Chris Cenac Jr. and Dillon Mitchell and reacts to the draft as a whole. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan gives 2026 Finals MVP Jalen Brunson his flowers after leading the New York Knicks to their first NBA title since 1973. He compares him to the other great small guards in NBA history, assesses where Brunson ranks amongst Knicks legends, and breaks down what makes him special. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman dig into the Giannis-to-Boston rumors once again — is it finally time to move on from the Tatum-Brown era, or is health the real risk with Antetokounmpo? They debate whose team it actually is right now, whether Joe Mazzulla can solve the touches problem the way Phil Jackson once did, and what a realistic package from Miami would even look like. Plus: a deep dive into the Knicks' historic championship run — crediting Leon Rose's roster-building, the decision to move on from Tom Thibodeau, and why Jalen Brunson's old-school mentality and work ethic might be more responsible for New York's title than anyone's giving him credit for. 0:00 - Intro 0:56 - The Giannis-Jaylen Brown Trade Debate Resurfaces 1:13 - Bob's Concern: Can Giannis Stay Healthy? 2:28 - Has the Tatum-Brown Era Run Its Course? 4:04 - Why Giannis's Game Fits Better with Boston's Style 5:55 - Whose Team Is It, Tatum's or Brown's? 6:16 - The Phil Jackson Comparison & What Great Coaches Actually Do 9:48 - Is It a Talent Problem or a Chemistry Problem? 11:57 - PrizePicks 13:43 - Would Trading for Giannis Alone Be Enough? 16:24 - The "No Top 50 Player" Narrative Around the Knicks 17:58 - Why Brunson Is Better Than People Are Admitting 21:30 - The Karl-Anthony Towns Comparison & Style Adjustments 25:05 - Bob's Final Thoughts: Crediting Leon Rose's Roster Building 26:05 - Why Firing Tibbs Was the Right Move 28:23 - Giving Dolan Credit for Hiring Leon Rose 30:03 - Don't Undervalue a Great Offensive Rebounder 30:48 - Outro Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan goes deep on one of basketball's most underrated topics — Larry Bird's defense. Was he actually good? Bob makes the case that Bird was far better than his reputation suggests, breaking down his three straight All-Defensive Second Team selections, his ability to clamp down situationally late in games, and his most iconic defensive moments including the steal on Isaiah Thomas and a legendary 36-point, 21-rebound clinic against the Lakers. Plus — how Bird accomplished more statistically with the ball in his hands less than almost anyone in NBA history, and why there's still never been another player quite like him. 0:00 - Intro 0:47 - Did Analytics Actually Measure Bird's Defense? 1:30 - Bird Was All-Defensive Second Team 3 Years in a Row 2:18 - How Bird Would Lurk & Clamp Down Late in Games 3:08 - The 1984 Finals: Bird's Most Complete Defensive Performance 4:39 - The Famous Steal on Isaiah Thomas 5:32 - "Sit Back and Enjoy the Show" — Bird's 36/21 Game vs. Magic 6:43 - PrizePicks 8:34 - How Would Bird's Defense Hold Up in Today's Game? 9:18 - Bird's Photographic Memory & Basketball IQ 11:33 - The Most Underrated Thing About Bird: Producing Without the Ball 12:34 - Jokic & Dirk Have Larry in Them — But There's Only One Bird 13:01 - Bird's Work Ethic & Making Himself a Defender 14:22 - Outro CLNS Media’s preferred Daily Fantasy partner is PrizePicks. Sign up at https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Use Code CLNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The Knicks are up 3-1 on the Spurs after one of the wildest comebacks in NBA Finals history — and Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman break it all down. How did San Antonio blow a 29-point lead? What does this mean for Wembanyama's legacy? And is Leon Rose the most underrated executive in basketball? 0:00 - Intro 0:46 - Knicks Come Back from Down 29 — How'd It Happen? 1:23 - The Spurs Borrowed the Celtics Playbook 2:07 - Are the Knicks the Most Likable Team in Years? 4:45 - Leon Rose Deserves All the Credit 6:00 - Jalen Brunson: Average Draft Pick, All-Time Run 7:16 - Wembanyama's Image Has Taken a Beating 11:14 - PrizePicks 12:23 - De'Aaron Fox's Struggles 16:29 - Is This Series Over? 19:47 - What Does a Finals Loss Mean for Wembanyama? 26:02 - Are the Knicks a Blueprint for Teams Without a Star? 26:50 - Wrapping Up! Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman podcast, Bob takes a trip down memory lane to talk about his stories with the all-time greats of the two current NBA Finals teams. Don't miss this in-depth look at Tim Duncan, Walt Frazier, George Gervin, and more! 0:00 - Intro 0:55 - Walt Frazier 4:16 - Michael Ray Richardson 5:20 - Bernard King 8:54 - PrizePicks 10:57 - Willis Reed 12:08 - David Robinson 14:40 - Tim Duncan 17:19 - George Gervin 19:39 - Wrapping Up! CLNS Media’s preferred Daily Fantasy partner is PrizePicks. Sign up at https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Use Code CLNS Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In the latest episode of the Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA podcast, the guys discuss the NBA Finals matchup between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks. After falling short in Game 1, can Wemby and co. bounce back in Game 2? Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay reminisce about the legendary Wilt Chamberlain. Bob tells the story of Wilt's fallout with Lakers head coach Butch van Breda Kolff in 1969, which could have cost the Lakers a championship. He then recalls the famous series vs the Knicks in the 1970 Finals, where Willis Reed famously returned from injury for Game 7 and fired up the Madison Square Garden faithful who saw their team win the championship for the first time, thanks to an incredible performance from Walt Frazier. Finally, Bob and Gary remember Wilt as a person, including his relationship with Bill Russell. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay react to the Knicks' incredible playoff run as they await the Western Conference champion. Bob analyzes how New York was so dominant, why their coaching change paid off, and the two potential finals matchups. Then the guys discuss what they’ve seen from the Spurs and Thunder in the Western Conference Finals and evaluate what’s next for Jaylen Brown and the Celtics, featuring Bob’s reasoning for why he doesn’t want Giannis in Boston. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay play a game of 'what if?' Bob theorizes how good Reggie Lewis and Len Bias would have been had they not tragically passed away.  Bias was an All-American star at the University of Maryland who died of a fatal cocaine overdose on June 19, 1986, just two days after being drafted to Boston. Reggie Lewis, the captain of the Celtics, tragically died of sudden cardiac death on July 27, 1993, during an off-season practice at Brandeis University. The Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Bob and Gary react to the first few games of the NBA Conference Finals, including the Knicks' comeback in Game 1 vs Cleveland and what we've seen from Victor Wembanyama vs the Thunder. They preview potential finals matchups, and Bob breaks down the new NBA lottery rules, discussing what it means for the league moving forward. The Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman, and Gary Tanguay discuss the latest rumors surrounding the Boston Celtics and propose a legendary team-up that would shake up the entire NBA. They also discuss the current NBA playoff picture, and pay respect to Jason Collins and Brandon Clarke. 0:00 - Intro 0:53 - Are the Knicks Ready to Win it All? 6:38 - Who Will Make the Finals? 13:15 - PrizePicks 14:17 - Lakers Get Swept 16:53 - Giannis and Lebron to Boston? 20:30 - Pistons vs Cavaliers 23:06 - Would Celtics Have Gotten Destroyed by Knicks? 24:34 - Remembering Jason Collins and Brandon Clarke 27:19 - Wrapping Up! Celtics on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan takes a trip down memory lane to remember when Larry Bird and the Celtics lost their momentum against the 90s Knicks with the arrival of Patrick Ewing. CLNS Media is Powered by: Prize Picks 💰 - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosts Gary Tanguay and Bob Ryan discuss what went wrong for the Boston Celtics as they squandered their first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers after holding a commanding 3-1 lead. CLNS Media is Powered by: Prize Picks 💰 - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Jeff Goodman and Gary Tanguay react to Jaylen Brown’s controversial comments on Twitch this week. They explore the possibility of trading Brown for Giannis Antetokounmpo and why the Celtics need changes to compete for another title. The guys also discuss Brad Stevens’ end-of-season press conference and what to make of Jayson Tatum’s injury from Game 6. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay relive the heated rivalry between two NBA titans: the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers. Larry Bird and Julius Erving were the main characters of this feud in the 1980s, but Bob and Gary remember and recognize some of the forgotten faces of the rivalry, including Bobby Jones and Maurice Cheeks. They also tell the iconic tale of Larry Bird’s preseason fight with Marc Iavaroni. The Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gary Tanguay, Jeff Goodman, and Bob Ryan recap the latest playoff action. Should the Celtics be worried after dropping Game 2 at home? How serious are the Lakers? Bob Ryan and Jeff Goodman Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

With the 2026 Celtics Playoffs just about to tip off, Bob Ryan takes a trip down memory lane with Gary Tanguay to remember his all-time favorite Celtics playoff runs. Hear unique stories on 1986, 2008, and more! 0:00 - Intro 0:40 - 1986 9:15 - 2008 10:11 - PrizePicks 12:35 - 1976 20:00 - 1966 22:00 - 1969 24:30 - Bob's Writing 28:30 - Wrapping Up! CLNS Media’s preferred Daily Fantasy partner is PrizePicks. Sign up at https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Get $50 instantly when you play $5! Use Code CLNS Get in on the excitement with PrizePicks, America’s No. 1 Fantasy Sports App, where you can turn your hoops knowledge into serious cash. Download the app today and use code CLNS for a first deposit match up to $100! Pick more. Pick less. It’s that Easy! Football season may be over, but the action on the floor is heating up. Whether it’s Tournament Season or the fight for playoff homecourt, there’s no shortage of high stakes basketball moments this time of year. Quick withdrawals, easy gameplay and an enormous selection of players and stat types are what make PrizePicks the #1 daily fantasy sports app! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay dive into a full NBA playoff preview. They discuss the Celtics’ first-round matchup vs the 76ers, Boston’s potential path to the finals, and the biggest challengers in both conferences, breaking down each first-round matchup. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS Media is Powered by: 💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in daily fantasy lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay give their thoughts on the Celtics heading into the playoffs. They discuss Baylor Scheierman’s impact off the bench, Tatum and Brown’s chemistry, why Brown should be First Team All-NBA, and what will cost the Celtics if they don’t make the finals? The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in daily fantasy lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan, Jeff Goodman, and Gary Tanguay react to the Celtics' loss to the Knicks and what it means for Boston heading into the postseason. The guys give thoughts on how Jayson Tatum is looking and how they feel about the Celtics' playoff chances. Later, they discuss the latest in the college game, including the NCAA tournament, UNC hiring Michael Malone, the future of Dusty May, and the transfer portal. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in daily fantasy lineups when you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay react to the news of Doc Rivers being inducted into the Nasmith Basketball Hall of Fame. Bob explains why he’s so excited for the former Celtics Coach and why the Hall of Fame did the right thing by putting Doc in. They also look back on Doc’s time with the Celtics and his impact on the team and the city as well. 0:00 - Welcome in 0:35 - Instant Reaction Doc Rivers inducted into Nasmith Basketball Hall of Fame 5:05 - Prizepicks 6:18 - Looking back on Doc Rivers time with Boston Celtics 8:53 - Bob’s final thoughts on Doc Rivers getting into Hall of Fame 10:45 - Wrapping up! CLNS Media is Powered by: Prize Picks 💰 - ⁠https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS⁠ 📲Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay react to the crazy UConn-Duke Elite Eight matchup. They then take a look at the latest around the NBA looking, they discuss Celtics play of late which leads Bob to say everything that has happened is great but only thing that matters is what they do in playoffs, they also look at how the Pistons have performed without Cade, the Lakers run Wizards out of the building and are the Spurs real contenders? 0:00 - Welcome in! 0:51 - Reaction to UConn defeating Duke in Elite Eight 17:14 - Prizepicks 18:26 - How will Celtics manage roster rest of regular season? 21:08 - Detroit Pistons: 54-21 | 1st Place in East 22:10 - Lakers defeat Wizards 120-101 23:57 - Are Spurs real title contenders? 26:31 - Wrapping up CLNS Media is Powered by: Prize Picks 💰 - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay discuss the breakout season for the 2nd year Celtics Forward Baylor Scheierman. CLNS Media is Powered by: Prize Picks 💰 - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay react to the Celtics big win over OKC, discuss how Tatum and Brown have gelled so far, revisit the MVP conversation, and preview the Sweet 16! The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay discuss the latest storylines surrounding the Celtics. Does Joe Mazzulla deserve to win Coach of the Year? Jaylen Brown enters the Celtics' top 10 all-time scoring list. Will he and Jayson Tatum finish their careers in Boston? They also discuss the latest reports on expansion teams potentially joining the NBA. The Bob Ryan & Jeff Goodman NBA Podcast on CLNS is Powered by:  💰 Prize Picks - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Sign up at http://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS & Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bob Ryan and Gary Tanguay react to the first round of the Men's March Madness tournament, including a stellar performance from Chase Johnston of High Point University. Later, they get into the resurgence of the Lakers. 0:00-0:41: Intro 0:41-9:08: March Madness First Round 9:08-11:54: Eastern Conference Contenders 11:54-12:49: Lakers Hot Streak 12:49-13:48: PrizePicks 13:48-18:26: The Lakers Being Good is GOOD 18:26-19:22: Miami of Ohio 19:22-20:50: WNBA CBA CLNS Media is Powered by: Prize Picks 💰 - https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/CLNS 📲Download the app today and use code CLNS to get $50 in lineups after you play your first $5 lineup! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices