Boston Celtics surge past the Charlotte Hornets as Neemias Queta delivers his most dynamic performance yet, sparking new excitement about Boston’s bench dominance. Can the revamped double big lineups and a re-energized Queta make the Celtics’ second unit one of the NBA’s best this season? Jayson Tatum’s smooth return, Payton Pritchard’s pinpoint passing, and Derrick White’s efficient scoring further fuel hope for banner aspirations in Boston.
John Karalis of Celtics On SI breaks down the Celtics’ 114-93 victory, spotlighting strategic experiments by Joe Mazzulla, evolving chemistry between Mitchell Robinson and Tatum, and the defensive intensity that forced 30 Hornets turnovers. Key topics include the impact of roster depth, the ongoing debate about starting lineups, and how Boston’s new rotations could shape their path to the top of the Eastern Conference. Will these early preseason signals translate when the regular season tips off?
Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!
Square
Get up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod
KALSHI
Today's episode is brought to you by Kalshi. For a limited time, Download Kalshi and use code Locked On to get $25 when you trade $25. Kalshi. Trade what’s next.
Gametime
Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.
FanDuel
This season, FanDuel is making the excitement go beyond what happens on the field with the all-new FanDuel Rewards Club, featuring exclusive offers, surprises, and more. Every week, check the FanDuel app to see what’s waiting for you or visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started.
FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
