Aftermath of Celtics’ COLLAPSE against Sixers… Where did things go wrong?!

About this episode

Kayla Burton and Chris Forsberg analyze the Celtics' elimination by the 76ers, discussing key decisions and player injuries.

Kayla Burton joins Chris Forsberg two days after the Celtics were eliminated by the 76ers in the first round to discuss what went wrong in the series. They discuss Joe Mazzulla’s lineup decisions and other questionable choices. They address Jayson Tatum’s injury and how big of a hit his absence was in Game 7. They also talk about Jaylen Brown sounding off on officials on Twitch less than 24 hours after the Celtics' loss.

People in this episode

Host: Chris Forsberg

Guest: Kayla Burton

Topics covered

• Celtics
• NBA Playoffs
• team performance
• injuries
• refereeing
• lineup decisions

Keywords

• Celtics
• 76ers
• Joe Mazzulla
• Jayson Tatum
• Jaylen Brown
• NBA Playoffs
• Game 7
• injury
• referees

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Celtics, 76ers

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