Ryan McDonough is joined by NBC Sports' Celtics Reporter Chris Forsberg to discuss Jayson Tatum's 60pt game, Kemba Walker's imminent return, the Celtics' playoff hopes, and who has the biggest Boston cult following: Tacko Fall, Payton Prichard, Robert Williams, or Brian Scalabrine? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Chris Forsberg, NBC Sports Boston (Pt.1)

Ryan and Chris continue with their Celtics talk, focusing on their game against Portland and yet another injury scare involving their two best players, What is Lillard's future with the Blazers, Luka Doncic's technical situation, the Eastern Conference hierarchy, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Chris Forsberg, NBC Sports Boston (Pt.2)

Ryan McDonough is joined by Vinny Del Negro to discuss the Celtics' playoff chances, how the streaking Wizards' style will hold up in the postseason, compating and contrasting Brooklyn & Philly, and Atlanta's impressive defiance of injury luck! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vinny Del Negro (Pt. 1)

Ryan and Vinny get into the Chicago Bulls' struggles post-NBA Trade Deadline, his time as HC of the Bulls, building the Clippers' foundation, his relationship with Chris Paul, and how the Phoenix Suns have risen in the Western Conference. Plus, the dominant Nuggets and the MVP Race! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Vinny Del Negro (Pt. 2)

Ryan McDonough is joined by SNY's Ian Begley to discuss the Knicks' hot streak, Julius Randle's superstar transformation, RJ Barrett's improvement from outside, and why he believes the Knicks have rehabbed their image for free agents. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ian Begley, SNY (Part 1)

Ryan and Ian now turn their focus to the OTHER New York team, the Brooklyn Nets. What is the level of concern about James Harden's injury? What is their weak spot? Will a lack of continuity hurt them come playoff time? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ian Begley, SNY (Part 2)

Ryan McDonough is joined by BlueWire's Haley O'Shaughnessy to discuss AD's return to the Lakers, the Nets' troubling injury concerns, Steph's MVP chances, and the weirdness of players/teams lobbying for awards Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Haley O'Shaughnessy, BlueWire (Pt. 1)

Ryan and Haley discuss if LaMelo Ball can still win ROTY, what credentials do/don't impact media voting, and the Hornets playoff legitimacy. Plus, the pair debate the necessity and muddiness of intentional tanking and "Players who look like they suck, but don't"! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Haley O'Shaughnessy, BlueWire (Pt. 2)

Ryan McDonough is joined by ESPN Front Office Insider Bobby Marks to get his thoughts on the return to competency for the New York Knicks, the disappointing play of the New Orleans Pelicans, and what to make of Zion Williamson's beaming comments regarding NYC. Plus, Bobby's reassessment of Jayson Tatum and which team should be feared most: Boston, Atlanta, or Miami? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bobby Marks, ESPN (Pt. 1)

Ryan and Bobby discuss the awe-inspiring performances by Steph Curry this past week, and where this season ranks for his career. Then, they gauge which teams they'd like to see matchup in the play-in tournament, and if Mark Cuban is off base with his comments. The pair answers if the Clippers are being overlooked, and dig into what Dwyane Wade and Alex Rodriguez ownership status will bring to their respective franchises! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Bobby Marks, ESPN (Pt. 2)

Ryan McDonough is joined by ESPN's senior NBA reporter Marc Spears to discuss the LaMarcus Aldridge news, explore the rapidly improving Celtics, and what it will take for Jayson Tatum to enter the "Superstar" tier! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marc Spears, ESPN (Pt. 1)

Ryan and Marc open the second segment with a discussion on the loss of Jamal Murray, the Nuggets, and the MVP race. They also hit on the blossoming of Utah and Phoenix, who deserves to win Coach of the Year, why Marc doesn't vote on NBA Awards anymore, and the greatness of Steph Curry! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Marc Spears, ESPN (Pt. 2)

Ryan McDonough is joined by world-renowned Basketball skills trainer Rob McClanaghan. Rob has worked with the best of the best, including Russell Westbrook, Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, Derrick Rose, John Wall, Kevin Love, and more! He shares some of his best stories from training pre-draft with Russell Westbrook and Derrick Rose, and how a guy like him trains the best in the world! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob McClanaghan, Skills Trainer (Pt.1)

Ryan and Rob continue to discuss Rob's clients, including how he met Steph Curry, what he's like in the gym, and why Rob credits him as the sole reason the Warriors built a championship culture. Plus, stories about Kevin Durant's insatiable work ethic and basketball addiction, and other tales from training the best! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Rob McClanaghan, Skills Trainer (Pt.2)

Ryan McDonough is joined by former NBA GM and WIP On-Air personality Billy King. The two discuss the results of the National Championship game, how they evaluate talent after the NCAA Tournament, and stories from the Allen Iverson era. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Billy King, Audacy (Pt. 1)

Brian Scalabrine and his closest friends break down the biggest stories in the NBA and around the world of basketball.

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