Celtics Talk

How a quieter summer could 'slingshot' Celtics toward future big moves

May 21, 2026·24 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Don't expect fireworks just yet. Chris Forsberg, Michael Holley, Brian Scalabrine, and Bobby Marks discuss why a quieter summer could actually 'slingshot' the Celtics into massive future moves—and how the Western Conference impacts their timeline. 00:00 The state of the Boston Celtics right now  02:00 Brian Scalabrine’s trust in Brad Stevens  05:00 Was trading for Nikola Vucevic a mistake?  08:00 Scal’s ‘slingshot’ theory  10:00 Impact of the Western Conference  15:00 Bobby Marks on benefits of avoiding repeater tax penalties WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTubeFollow NBC Sports Boston:NBCSportsBoston.comX @NBCScelticsFacebookInstagramTikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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