First to the Floor
First to the Floor
Sports fandom can be tough. Tragic, even. No fanbase is more aware of this than that of the Boston Celtics. Enter First to the Floor, your Boston Celtics spirit guide. Humor-soaked analysis, regular guest appearances, “fan therapy” episodes after difficult games, and the best (and worst) of the Celtics online discourse. Subscribe here on Youtube, or check out the audio version on your preferred podcast platform. — The audio podcast is current published on the CelticsBlog podcast feed: https://
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Poke the Bear
Boston.com’s Bruins reporter Conor Ryan offers up weekly thoughts, opinions and analysis on all things surrounding the Black and Gold in “Poke The Bear” — a new podcast centered on the Original Six club. Each week, Conor and a number of guests offer in-depth breakdowns on the latest news surrounding the B’s — and having plenty of fun along the way. So sit back, grab a libation (or Dunks, no one’s judging here) and let’s talk some hockey.
What can Bruins learn from Vegas and Carolina?
In this episode of Poke The Bear, Conor and Ty talk about James Hagens’ future at center, the value of Boston’s first-round pick, and what lessons Boston can take from the Golden Knights and Hurricanes.
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First To The Floor: A Boston Celtics Podcast
Welcome to First to the Floor, a Boston Celtics channel bringing you levelheaded overreactions, occasional coherent analysis, and a few laughs (we hope). The First to the Floor team, Ben Vallis, Jake Issenberg, and Wayne Spooney, might not be traditional members of the media, but that’s some of our charm. As part of the CLNS Network, we have unique access to great guests like Abby Chin, Chris Forsberg, Drew Carter, and sometimes we even let Barstool’s Dan Greenberg join. No matter how you like your Celtics content, we’ve got you covered. Between full-length pods, live game watch-a-longs, articles for Celticsblog, clips, and film breakdowns, let us be your spot for everything Celtics. We aren’t in this for the money (otherwise we’d all be homeless by now), we do it because it’s fun. And what makes it fun is interacting with our listeners. F2TF isn’t just a podcast, it’s a community. So, jump into the community, join the Discord, subscribe on YouTube and your favorite podcast app.
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Solving the Center Rotation, and an NBA Finals Preview
Brad Stevens needs to improve the Celtics’ front court this offseason, and there’s quite a few options available to him. Big swing for Giannis, or a platoon of capable bigs with differing specialities?
Plus, Wemby is in the Finals! An NBA Finals preview, and much more.
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