687: Could Paul George be a Better Fit Than Jaylen Brown w/ Brian Barrett

687: Could Paul George be a Better Fit Than Jaylen Brown w/ Brian Barrett

Author: CLNS Media Sports Network July 31, 2026 Duration: 1:11:28
Brian Barrett hosts "Off The Pike" for Spotify and The Ringer Podcast Network. Barrett joins the program to discuss LeBron changing the balance of power in the Eastern Conference, whether PG could fit better than JB on the '26-27 Celtics, and why lineups will matter more than ever. X: @itsbrianbarrett 706 Does LeBron moving East change the power in the conference? 25:02 Does the League love LeBron changing teams? 29:58 Finding the right lineup synergy 40:58 Could PG fit better than JB? Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, July 30th, 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 $150 instantly when you win your first $5 lineup!  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Duration: 1:01:49
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692: Could the Celtics EXTEND Paul George w/ Brian Barrett [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:02
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490: Why Paul George Could Define Celtics Future w/ Bobby Krivitsky [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:27
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689: Doc Rivers Was the Right Coach at the Right Time w/ Sean Grande [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:24:42
Sean Grande is the Celtics play-by-play announcer for the Boston Celtics Radio Network. Sean joins the program to discuss the release of the C's 2026-2027 schedule, what the atmosphere might be like when Jaylen comes bac…
688: Celtics Eyeing Steph Curry? w/ Sam Sheehan [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:56
Sam Sheehan co-hosts the "You Know Ball" podcast. Sam joins the show to discuss why the Celtics will stay under the tax again this year, why trading for Steph Curry could be Boston's plan, and why we all owe an apology t…
Boston's Biggest Question Entering New Celtics Season [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 59:37
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685: Did Celtics Maximize the Jaylen Brown Asset? w/ Bobby Manning [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:48
Bobby Manning hosts Celtics Daily and The Garden Report for CLNS Media. Bobby "Bucket Hats" joins the program to discuss the chatter surrounding the Jaylen Brown trade at NBA Summer League, the underrated signing people…
684: Celtics in PRIME Position to Land Next Star? w/ Dan Devine [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:10:29
Dan Devine is a Senior NBA writer for Yahoo! Sports. Dan joins the program today to discuss the fallout of the Jaylen Brown trade, whether Boston is leaning too much into the analytics, and why the Celtics are preparing…