Celtics Weekly (5/2): Knicks NBA Playoffs preview featuring Jayson Tatum's unstoppable run | May 2, 2025

SOUND OFF: Explaining the Boston Celtics 2025 NBA Draft Picks and Trades

The Boston Celtics chose Hugo Gonzalez out of Real Madrid at No. 28, Amari Williams out of Kentucky at No. 46, and Max Shulga out of VCU at No. 57 during the 2025 NBA Draft. We dive into the background and skill sets of all three players, plus provide some context on why the Celtics chose them and why Boston traded the No. 32 pick of the second round in exchange for four second-round picks from the Orlando Magic. Fans also chime in on what they expect from the new players, and we preview the NBA Summer League which begins July 10.See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

SOUND OFF: C’s Silence Crazed MSG Crowd as Pritchard Catches Fire

Payton Pritchard outscored New York’s entire bench all by himself while the Celtics offense returned to its dominant ways while racking up 20 makes from long distance. A raucous crowd at Madison Square Garden did nothing to harm Boston – and actually may have done the opposite – as the ‘road dogs’ continued to pile up wins on the road this season. We’re sounding off on it all, including observations from start to finish of Game 3, to Kristaps Porzingis’ health, to what to expect in Monday’s Game 4.See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Celtics Weekly (5/2): Knicks NBA Playoffs preview featuring Jayson Tatum's unstoppable run | May 2, 2025

The Boston Celtics and New York Knicks are set to collide in the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals 👀 On this episode of Celtics Weekly, Marc D’Amico and Meghan Ottolini dive into our matchup with the Knicks, including a look at how we can defend Jalen Brunson and his clutch play, and Derrick White's comments from practice. Later, radio voice of the Boston Celtics Sean Grande joins the show to share his thoughts on the series and what he’s watching for as he prepares to call the games. Jayson Tatum later steps into the spotlight as we highlight his incredible performance against the Orlando Magic. We also roll through the top plays from Round 1, get some inside access with both Joe Mazzulla and Jayson Tatum and hear from birthday boy Taylor Snow with some numbers that matter most heading into Round 2. Everything you need to know about Celtics vs. Knicks in the 2025 NBA Playoffs, right here on Celtics Weekly 0:00 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg] Intro  0:42 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg&t=42s] Jrue Holiday Sportsmanship Award 🏆 1:19 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg&t=79s] Celtics vs. Knicks preview 👀 9:04 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg&t=544s] Top 10 Plays from Round One 🎥 2:40 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg&t=760s] Inside Access from the locker room ☘️ 14:51 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg&t=891s] Courtside with Sean Grande 🎙️  19:30 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg&t=1170s] Taylor made stats breakdown 📊 22:35 [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ia-_wXbHAJg&t=1355s] Player Spotlight - Jayson Tatum 💪See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

SOUND OFF: Knicks Steal Home-Court Advantage in OT Thriller

The Boston Celtics weren’t able to get a shot off at the end of overtime to potentially tie the game up and the New York Knicks outlasted them for a 108-105 win at TD Garden. The win gives New York home-court advantage right out of the gates, while the Celtics aim to regain their rhythm Wednesday night. We’re sounding off on the final seconds of regulation, Boston’s offensive struggles, Jrue Holiday and Al Horford’s non-stats impact, and Jalen Brunson and OG Anunoby carrying the Knicks to the win.See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

SOUND OFF: Jayson Tatum Delivers MVP Performance, Pushes Celtics to Second Round

Jayson Tatum was in his bag Tuesday night as the Boston Celtics demolished the Orlando Magic to close out a gentleman’s sweep and advance to the second round. Tatum logged his second straight 30-point double-double as the Celtics exploded during the second half to turn a two-point deficit into a 31-point win. We’re sounding off on Tatum’s performance, the moment the game changed when Jaylen Brown drew a fifth foul on Paolo Banchero, and on the vibes the Celtics are feeling as they await either the New York Knicks or Detroit Pistons in the next round.See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.