The Celtics Talk podcast from NBC Sports Boston is hosted by Insider Chris Forsberg. Guests include players, coaches, management and media members from around the NBA. New episodes drop every week.
1:00 - Celtics enter the All-Star break with back-to-back wins and 4th in the East. Is this team starting to move in the right direction?
3:55 - Before beating 76ers and the Pistons, Celtics lost to the Lakers and the Clippers. Was the Clippers loss the worst loss of the Brad Stevens era?
7:35 - Marcus Morris called out the Celtics after the loss to the Clippers. Did that help get the Celtics back on track?
9:00 - What is your confidence level in the Celtics the rest of the season? Taking a look at the projected wins in the Eastern conference.
11:35 - Al Horford got the best of Joel Embiid once again on Tuesday night. Horford was also fired up against the Pistons on Wednesday, earning a technical foul and a flagrant foul against Blake Griffin.
14:45 - Gordon Hayward starting to become an effective offensive player for the Celtics.
17:35 - Kyrie Irving has missed 6 of the last 11 games games but could play in the All-Star Game. Bad optics if he participates during All-Star weekend?
20:10 - The reasons for Kyrie to go play in the All-Star Game: Knock off the rust and start recruiting players.
22:50 - Are the Celtics better off as a team without Kyrie Irving?
26:55 - Celtics play the Bucks and the Raptors in two of the first three games after the All-Star break.
31:40 - Isaiah Thomas returns to the court for the Nuggets.
