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First To The Floor: A Boston Celtics Podcast

First to the Floor
Boston Celtics
Kristaps Porzingis
NBA
Jayson Tatum
Jaylen Brown
Jason Tatum
Jalen Brown
Derrick White
Milwaukee Bucks
Houston Rockets
San Antonio Spurs
Los Angeles Lakers
Marcus Smart
Joe Mazzulla
Celtics Vs Pacers
Indiana Pacers
Timberwolves
Bucks
Luke Kornet
Playoffs

Welcome to First to the Floor, a Boston Celtics channel bringing you levelheaded overreactions, occasional coherent analysis, and a few laughs (we hope). The First to the Floor team, Ben Vallis, Jake Issenberg, and Wayne Spooney, might not be traditional members of the media, but that’s some of our charm. As part of the CLNS Network, we have unique access to great guests like Abby Chin, Chris Fors... more

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Latest Episodes

The Nuggets' size on defense and the ref's reluctance to blow their whistle made for a challenging night for Jaylen Brown. While there were some positive takeaways, the Celtics collectively lacked the juice to get past a motivated Nuggets squad.

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Dan Greenberg of Barstool Sports joins Jake Issenberg to discuss the Celtics' meteoric rise to the Eastern Conference 2 seed.

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Jaylen Brown has emerged from the Boston Celtics near-perfect west coast road trip as a bonafide MVP candidate. How did we get here, and how does this affect Brad Stevens' approach to the NBA Trade Deadline?

Plus, Anfernee Simons just played his bes... more

Jake went live on YouTube immediately after the Clippers game to recap the Celtics' incredible blowout victory over the Clippers, capping off their 4-1 road trip.

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Recent Guests

Mike Zakarian
Host of Celtics Daily Show and NBA Bit, known for his insight into the Celtics and NBA.
Celtics Daily Show
Episode: What to expect from the Celtics' preseason campaign
Dan Greenberg
Sports Writer, Barstool Sports
Barstool Sports
Episode: The All-Time Celtics Draft
Sam LaFrance
Host of How About Them Celtics
How About Them Celtics
Episode: The All-Time Celtics Draft
Ben Pfeifer
Sports Editor for Basketball Insiders
Basketball Insiders
Episode: The Definitive Celtics Draft Night Preview (w/ Ben Pfeifer)
DJ Zullo
Content creator and basketball analyst from Knicks Film School
Knicks Film School
Episode: Celtics vs Knicks Mega Preview (w/ DJ Zullo from Knicks Film School)
William Gouge
A Vuri Collaborator and professional ultrarunner from the UK.
Vuri
Episode: Early Playoff Predictions and the Most Surprising Storylines This Season
Jason Timpf
Sports analyst and host of Hoops Tonight
Hoops Tonight
Episode: Jason Timpf on the Celtics' Position Among the NBA's Top Teams
Drew Hanlen
CEO of Pure Sweat Basketball and trainer for Jayson Tatum
Pure Sweat Basketball
Episode: Drew Hanlen on Jayson Tatum's development roadmap, his new book, and strategies for crafting an elite NBA bag
Tony Pesta
NBA analyst and host at Fear the Sword.
Fear the Sword
Episode: Toughest Matchup Yet? | Celtics vs Cavs Preview w/ Tony Pesta

Host

Wayne Spooney
Co-host of the Boston Celtics podcast, known for his analytical contributions and engaging presence during discussions.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 251 ratings
  • Best Celtics Podcast

    By far my favorite Celtics podcast. These guys are fans who know their stuff. Always a fun listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ASweets32
    United States5 months ago
  • Recently discovered FTTF pod and i’m hooked!

    Lifelong Celtics fan here, currently living in Beijing (yes i watch C’s basketball in the mornings with my coffee lol) There are a lot of Celtics podcasts out there but First To The Floor stands out because of your passion & enthusiasm for the team, players and the game. Keep it up and let’s go Celtics! ☘️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Antonio_Ismael
    Philippinesa year ago
  • Kaizen Mindset

    Step inside the JoeJitsu Dojo and level up your ball knowledge with the First to the Floor Senseis. These guys do a great job of talking ball in a knowledgeable and entertaining way. Keep up the great work. Go Cs! ☘️🏆

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GuyFieriDisciple
    United Statesa year ago
  • These guys know ball

    These guys always come thru with amazing content, and have built a great community thru their live chats and discord. Definitely check them out!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    1elixoxo
    United Statesa year ago
  • If you know, you know

    🔥😙💨

    Great Celtics content

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    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J Dawg ☘️
    Canadaa year ago

Listeners Say

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Some listeners highlight a need for balance in host contributions, indicating occasional imbalances in discussions.
There is a strong sense of community among fans, with many engaging through live discussions and interaction with hosts.
The hosts are recognized for their knowledge, yet maintain a relaxed and fun atmosphere which resonates with various listeners.
The podcast is consistently recommended as one of the best Celtics-centric shows available.
Listeners appreciate the blend of insightful analysis and humor, making it enjoyable for Celtics fans.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#129
Italy/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#247
Australia/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#18
China/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#57
India/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#60
Brazil/Sports/Basketball
Apple Podcasts
#89
Finland/Sports/Basketball

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

There's something dividing Celtics fans this year
Q: Should Anfernee Simons start over Peyton Pritchard?
No, Pritchard deserves the starting role due to better overall contribution and chemistry with the team.
5 Stupid Questions About the Boston Celtics
Q: What does the picking up of Baylor Shimon's option signify?
The hosts discuss how it's likely a strategic move for trade flexibility and roster depth instead of solely confidence in Shimon's abilities.
5 Stupid Questions About the Boston Celtics
Q: Is Nimaias Cata destined to be either the best backup big in the league next year or the Celtics long-term starting center?
They believe Cata is playing well enough that he might be the best option available for next season.
5 Stupid Questions About the Boston Celtics
Q: Is Josh Minot just our long-term starting four?
The hosts seem to feel confident in Minot's capabilities as a starting power forward based on his recent performance.
5 Stupid Questions About the Boston Celtics
Q: Would we just be 5-0 if Derek White and Peyton Pritchard could shoot properly?
The hosts agree that their shooting struggles likely cost the team wins in some games, especially against Philadelphia.

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This podcast provides an engaging and entertaining discussion centered around the Boston Celtics, featuring a mix of humor and analytical insights. The hosts frequently cover the team's performance, player development, and fan experiences, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Episodes often include in-depth analysis of games, emerging talents, and team dynamics, ensuring that both die-hard Celtics fans and more casual listeners find something to enjoy. Unique features include live game watch parties and a strong emphasis on listener interaction through various platforms, including Discord and YouTube, which fosters a sense of togetherness among fans. The conversational style and genuine passion for the Celtics make this podcast stand ou... more

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