Celtics Beat
Celtics Beat
The best Boston Celtics podcast on the web, Celtics Beat is released every Sunday, 52 weeks of the year – with no exceptions. Host Adam Kaufman provides some of the most insightful analysis on all things Boston Celtics and the NBA. And no other podcast covering the Celtics on the web delivers some of the most well-known and respected personalities both in and outside the NBA as Celtics Beat does. New episodes are available for download every Sunday at iTunes and Stitcher.
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BBALL BREAKDOWN Podcast
Join Coach Nick, the brains behind some of the best video analysis of the NBA, as he welcomes guests from all facets of basketball for in depth discussions on everything from how your favorite team is running their offense, to the latest trade rumors, to cutting edge training techniques, and new fundamentals of basketball being developed daily. Twitter: @bballbreakdown Facebook: facebook.com/bballbreakdown YouTube: youtube.com/bballbreakdown
The Defense Video That Broke Basketball Twitter | Coach Larry Umaña
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A youth coach posted a clip teaching kids to turn and run on defense instead of sliding their feet, and basketball social media lost its mind. Coach Larry Umaña of T2S Basketball Academy joins the show to explain what the viral video actually showed, why the shuffle slide breaks down against real speed, and why so much of the hostility around defensive fundamentals comes from people who have never had to teach it.
Coach Nick and Larry get into the experiment behind the clip, the difference between exaggerating a movement to teach it and coaching it live, the Constraints Led idea of letting players discover what works instead of dictating it, and why the loudest pushback tends to show up around defense specifically. Plus Nick’s own behind the ball zone, what happened when a D2 team begged to keep running it, and why “you’ll just get crossed up” misses the entire point of funneling a driver into help.
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05/17/2026
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Celtics Beat
The longest nonstop Boston Celtics podcast available online or streaming, Celtics Beat is released 52 weeks of the year – with no exceptions. Host Adam Kaufman provides some of the most insightful analysis on all things Boston Celtics and the NBA. And no other podcast covering the Celtics on the web delivers some of the most well-known and respected personalities both in and outside the NBA as Celtics Beat does. New episodes are available for download every Sunday at iTunes and Stitcher. Episodes are also available OnDemand at http://www.clnsmedia.com and the CLNS Mobile App.
685: Did Celtics Maximize the Jaylen Brown Asset? w/ Bobby Manning
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 aren’t talking about enough, and the status of Boston’s youth movement. X: @RealBobManning
2:07 Jaylen scuttlebutt from Summer League
19:09 Celtics youth movement is helping with winning
33:03 Mitchell Robinson signing going under the radar
36:17 Hugo’s vision is shining
Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Thursday, July 16th, 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 $50 instantly when you play $5!
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