Not Your Average Boston Sports Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

On this week’s Guest Friday, Derek Welch returns to the program to talk Celtics for the first time this season! Both he and Garrett discuss where the team is at the moment, right before the All-Star break as they've appeared to put their midseason malaise behind them. They chat about a number of different topics including Payton Pritchard, the Celtics-Heat rivalry and which teams could pose a problem in the postseason plus much much more!

On this week’s episode, Garrett starts by talking Bruins as they have stumbled into the 4 Nations break dropping their last two games despite having a third period lead in both. He talks about why it's hard to maintain any confidence in the team going forward as it pertains to them qualifying for the playoffs. He then gets to the Celtics and discusses their impressive win over the Knicks in New York on Saturday night and why their aggressiveness paid off. He also talks about what to expect from the newly-signed Torrey Craig and what he can provide to the C's bench the rest of the season. He then briefly talks Red Sox and gives a few updates on the latest reports on Nolan Arenado and Alex Bregman as spring training approaches. Also this week: a recap of Super Bowl 59, notes from around sports and on this week's Top Five, Garrett ranks Super Bowl snacks!

The Mailbag returns! Garrett answers questions from the listeners and a few friends of the program. He answers questions ranging from the Patriots coaching search to the Celtics potential options at the trade deadline. He also answers a few questions about the Red Sox and Bruins as well as a few NBA topics!