Friday Rewind: The Celtics shake it up
The NBA trade deadline was rockin’ and the Celtics didn’t want to miss out. The Bruins are in trouble and is there a football game this weekend? Plus Zoom is dumb.
Bruins with Blake
Some Super Bowl talk
Patriots coaching situation and Mac Jones make a wish outing
NBA trade deadline
Celtics chat with Jack
PLUS Ray hears a boom
SHOW NOTES:
Cold Open
Opening Takes
Ray
Rich
Welcome
White Birch
Bruins with Blake
- Brad Marchand suspended 6 games
- Your reaction to the Marchand incident.
- Why did he do it?
- Can he really be the next captain with this twitch?
* Would you trade Marchand if Bergeron retires?
- Bergeron Out with concussion
- How low can the Bruins fall with out their top line for 2 weeks?
* any players we should look to step up?
- Will that affect their approach at the trade deadline?
- Tuukka Rask Retires
- Greatest Goalie in Bruins history?
- Hall of famer?
Break
Super Bowl - Is anybody talking about the Rams and Bengals? - A whole lot of Brady talk - He's coming back
Patriots coaching staff - Joe Judge back as Offensive assistant - Will the Patriots have an offensive coordinator? or defensive coordinator?
Mac Jones mic'd up. - Pats Porn. The dorky confidence in this kid is a lesson for all nerdy dorks across America
HEADLINES WITH THE OBVIOUS ONEThe Boston Celtics were active at the NBA Trade deadline acquiring Derrick White from the Spurs and old friend Daniel Theis from the Rockets.
In Short the Celtics sent out Josh Richardson, Romeo Langford, Dennis Schroder, Enes Freedom, Bruno Fernando, a 1st round pick and pick swap for White and Theis.
They also dumped the corpses of PJ Dozier and Bol Bol in Orlando assuring they get under the luxury tax and Wyc Grossbeck gets some extra cheddah
The Brooklyn Nets dumpster fire is fully ablaze as James Harden forced his way out of his 2nd city in 2 years. Harden was traded to the 76ers for the prince of pussy Ben Simmons, Seth Curry, and Andre Drummond, and 2 1st round draft picks.
Brad Marchand was handed a 6 game suspension for being a jack off against the Penguins. Patrice Bergeron left the game with an injury occurred when hit hard against the boards. He is out indefinitely and the Bruins are toastThe Quest for the Butthole tattoo is officially over as Tuuka Rask has retired from the NHL after 15 years in the league.
MLB Lock Out update
The owners have agreed to implement a Universal DH and Draft Lottery Commissioner Rob Manfred believes the season will start on time with a Delayed spring training. However, he had his fingers crossed so..
This has been HEADLINES with the OBVIOUS ONE
NBA Trade Deadline - James Harden to 76ers for Simmons, Seth Curry, Andre Drummond - Kings and Pacer trade. Halliburton, Hield, Tristian Thompson sent to Indiana. Kings get Sabonis, Jemery Lamb, Holiday - Pelicans acquire McCollum for 7 player deal involving Josh Hart - Prozingus traded to Wizards for Dinwiddie and Bertans - Clippers get Norman Powell and Robert Covington for Eric Bledsoe, Justice Winslow, Keon Johnson - Caris Lavert sent to Cleveland - Celtics acquire Theis and Derrick White. Josh Richardson, Romeo Langford, Dennis Schroder, 1st round pick, 1st round pick swap, Bruno, Freedom, Bol Bol, and PJ Dozier
* Best deals? Who got better? Worse?
afternoon delight
Simplest mind of the week
Celtics chat with Jack Jack Simone - Tell us about yourself and where to find your work?
What do you attribute to the noticeable turn around in the Celtics play?
- Celtics Trade deadline - Your thoughts on the deals made. Josh Richardson, Romeo Langford, 1st round pick traded for Derrick WhiteDennis Schroder, Bruno Fernando, Enes Freedom traded for Daniel Theis
OUT INJosh Richardson Derrick WhiteDennis Schroder Daniel TheisRomeo LangfordEnes FreedomBruno FernandoBol BolPJ Dozier
Are the Celtics a better team after the deadline? - Shortened up their bench - Got under the tax - D White fills a need at back up PG better than Shcroder - Theis fills a need in front court depth
Did they leave deals on the table? Can we take anymore "max player" trade talk? Who should we keep an eye on in the buyout market?
Are they in a position to compete for the East? - Did the 76ers and Nets get better specifically?