644: Tatum Will Return, Celtics Will Make Playoffs

644: Tatum Will Return, Celtics Will Make Playoffs

Author: CLNS Media Sports Network October 4, 2025 Duration: 1:12:02
Media Day has passed, which means we have REAL CONTENT for the first time in MONTHS. Adam and Evan get into Tatum’s video update, Anfernee Simons defensive comments, and Al Horford’s departure to Golden State. 6:52 Does Tatum update video change anything? 19:01 Celtics playoff run is a reality 30:15 Simons defensive comments concerning? 55:07 Al Horford departs for the West Coast Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday, October 3rd, 2025. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks and Gametime! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 in lineups when you play $5! Download the Gametime app today, create an account, and use the code CLNS for $20 off your first purchase! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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666: Tatum Look Better than Expected? w/ Sean Grande [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:37:52
Sean Grande is the long time voice for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins the program to discuss Tatum's return to the Celtics, the preparation for that night, and how scary Boston can be heading into the playo…
664: Tatum Should Come Back SOON w/ Cedric Maxwell [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:30
Cedric Maxwell is the color analyst for the Boston Celtics Radio Network and the MVP of the 1981 NBA Finals. Max joins the program to discuss Jayson Tatum's potential return, what it's like coming back from injury, and w…
663: Eastern Conference Stronger Than Expected? w/ Keith Smith [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:11:38
Keith Smith covers the NBA for Spotrac. Keith joins the program to discuss the Boston Celtics at the end of the first half of the season, Jaylen Brown's leadership, and Jayson Tatum's potential return. X: @KeithSmithNBA…
662: Celtics Vucevic Trade a Cost-Cutting Move? w/ Bobby Manning [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:58
Bobby Manning is the host of The Garden Report and Celtics Daily. Bobby joins the program to discuss the Boston Celtics new-look roster, Nikola Vucevic's fit in green, and Jayson Tatum's mental hurdle. X: @RealBobManning…
661: Celtics Big Man Trade Targets w/ Seth Landman [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:37
Seth Landman is a former ESPN Fantasy Basketball writer and a good friend of the show. Seth joins the program to discuss the emergence of young wing players, what to do at the trade deadline, and what to make of the rece…
660: Jaylen is NOT a MVP Candidate w/ Bobby Krivitsky [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:51
Bobby Krivitsky covers the Boston Celtics for Hardwood Houdini and contributes to Forbes. Bobby joins the program to chat about Hugo Gonzalez's big night, the C's health luck, and why Jaylen really isn't in line for the…
659: Should Celtics Keep Simons Long-Term? w/ Justin Turpin [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:30
Justin Turpin covers the Boston Celtics for WEEI. Justin joins the program to crown the King of Boston, explain Jaylen's slump, and why Boston can get a better hold on the two-seed soon. X: @JustinmTurpin 3:30 Are the Ja…
658: Tatum WILL Adjust to Brown's New Role w/ Dan Greenberg [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:46
Dan Greenberg covers the Boston Celtics and the rest of the NBA for Barstool sports. Greenie joins the show to discuss the Celtics chase for 40/20, Tatum's adjustment to Jaylen Brown, and how great Payton Pritchard is th…