675: Celtics Lacked Athleticism in Sixers Series w/ Gary Washburn

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Gary Washburn discusses the Boston Celtics' performance against the Philadelphia 76ers and the future of key players.

Gary Washburn covers the NBA and the Boston Celtics for The Boston Globe. Gary joins the program to discuss the flameout against Philadelphia, what Boston should do with Jaylen Brown, and why Joe Mazzulla might need some help. X: @GWashburnglobe 5:54 Celtics SHOULD have finished off Sixers 09:19 Celtics lacked athleticism 27:21 Trading Jaylen means you’re trading the best player 1:11:13 Joe needs veteran help Available for download on iTunes and Spotify on Friday May 8th, 2026. Celtics Beat is powered by Prize Picks! Prize Picks is the official daily fantasy sponsor of CLNS Media. Download the app and use the promo code CLNS for $50 instantly when you play $5! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Host: CLNS Media

Guest: Gary Washburn

Topics covered

• Celtics
• NBA
• athleticism
• Jaylen Brown
• Joe Mazzulla
• Philadelphia

Keywords

• Celtics
• NBA
• athleticism
• Jaylen Brown
• Joe Mazzulla
• Philadelphia
• Gary Washburn

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