Payton Pritchard on Celtics’ summer changes, NBA’s new heave rule and Kyrie wanting to swing on him

John Karalis of the Boston Sports Journal joins Chris Forsberg to take one last look at an eventful offseason for the Celtics and look ahead to training camp and the upcoming NBA season. 3:15- How are we going to remember the summer of 2025 for the Celtics?6:20- How quickly will this team get to the other side of this transition period?10:50- Which newcomer are you most excited for?16:10 - Which young player is most likely to make the leap and become a cornerstone on this roster?24:45- What’s your opening night starting lineup?27:15- What’s the return date on Jayson Tatum? 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.

Chris Forsberg catches up with Jordan Walsh to discuss Celtics offseason workouts with Jayson Tatum. They also discuss his expectations on next season, and how he’s preparing to help the Celtics on the floor in 2025.3:30-Jordan Walsh on his 2nd annual basketball camp in Dallas5:30-Jordan on the 'dog fight’ at offseason workouts9:30-Excitement for bigger role this season10:30-Seeing Jayson Tatum back in the gym 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.

Chris Forsberg talks with Jeff Twiss, VP Media services for the Boston Celtics, to discuss him being named the 2025 John Bunn Award winner, the Hall of Fame’s lifetime achievement honor.   5:00-Jeff Twiss on being named the 2025 John Bunn Award winner  8:50-Twiss on getting started with the Celtics in 1981  18:30-Favorite Red Auerbach moment  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.

In a special edition of Celtics Talk, Drew Carter and Brian Scalabrine offer instant reaction and break down the Boston Celtics’ 2025-26 regular season schedule. The guys debate the biggest games for Boston and what to expect from the team coming off a disappointing finish to last year. 1:00- Celtics start the season with divisional matchups against the Sixers and Knicks6:45- When do former Celtics players make their returns to TD Garden?16:40- Cooper Flagg’s debut in Boston could be the toughest ticket of the year19:20- Celtics vs. Lakers – is LA a real title contender?24:30- Breaking down the NBA Cup matchups27:00- Other notable matchups for the Celtics34:00- What to expect from Tatum, Jaylen, and the team this season 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.

Payton Pritchard sits down with Chris Forsberg on the Celtics Talk Podcast to talk about roster changes, Tatum’s injury and what Kyrie Irving said about his half-court shot 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.

Chris Forsberg welcomes in MassLive's Brian Robb to react to all the latest news surrounding the Boston Celtics, including Marcus Smart signing with the Lakers and the team being reportedly interested in signing... Ben Simmons? 4:50- Chris and Brian react to Marcus Smart signing with the Lakers9:45- Should the Celtics really be considering signing Ben Simmons?15:50- Brian shares his Summer League overreactions, including: Baylor Scheierman's defense and ball-handling and Hugo Gonzalez's all-around effort25:00- When does the next shoe drop for Boston? 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.

Derrick White joins Chris Forsberg to address trade rumors, share his perspective on the Celtics' revamped roster, and discuss Jayson Tatum’s recovery 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.

Chris Forsberg shares his major takeaways from Brad Stevens’ summer state of the union press conference as the team looks ahead to next season and beyond. 1:00- Forsberg shares his main takeaways from Brad Stevens press conference3:40- Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum progressing at ‘incredible rates’ in rehab work, by all indications11:30- Stevens shares that getting under the luxury tax is not the main priority17:25- Energy around Celtics ‘hopeful’ about the future19:35- Brad Stevens full press conference 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.

In the final edition of our “The Off C’Season” summer series, Chris Forsberg and Kevin O’Connor join Drew Carter to react to Celtics officially announcing the Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis trades, the still-undetermined future of Al Horford, and whether Boston should be considered winners or losers so far this offseason. 1:00- The guys react to Brad Stevens’ official statement on the Holiday and Porzingis trades and what to expect from Anfernee Simons18:40- What are the odds Boston is done making moves this offseason? How different will the roster look before opening night?23:20- What’s the latest on Al Horford’s future?32:10- Should the Celtics have serious interest in Damian Lillard? Bradley Beal?38:00- How promising is it that we’re already seeing videos of Jayson Tatum rehabbing?45:25- Bold predictions for the Celtics in 2025-26 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.

In another edition of our “The Off C’Season” summer series, Chris Forsberg, Kevin O’Connor and Chris Mannix join Drew Carter to react to the start of NBA free agency for the Celtics and around the league. 1:00- Drew, Forsberg and KOC react to the Celtics’ busy start to free agency and grade how Brad Stevens has done so far as he looks to reset Boston’s roster11:00- What’s the 'endgame’ for the Celtics over the next season?16:40- Should the Celtics be in on Damian Lillard?20:50- How is Joe Mazzulla going to handle coaching a team that’s not expected to compete for a title?30:50- Reacting to the biggest news and rumors around the NBA 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.