What Playing Fast WILL REALLY Look Like For the Boston Celtics | Paul George Impact

Boston Celtics consider ramping up their pace, but will a faster offense come at the expense of control? John Karalis of Celtics On SI unpacks Joe Mazzulla’s comments on balancing tempo with smart decision-making, noting that high pace often belongs to struggling NBA teams. The conversation explores how Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Mitchell Robinson can improve Boston’s transition game without sacrificing shot quality or defensive balance.Paul George’s arrival sparks heated debate on Celtics Twitter, but how vital is he to Boston’s championship pursuit? Karalis and Tom Westerholm break down George’s projected impact, role flexibility, and potential minute management, ranking him among the most crucial pieces for the 2024 roster. Key takeaways include the need for younger wings like Baylor Shireman to step up—and how players like Payton Pritchard and Neemias Queta add valuable depth. Can the retooled Celtics blend pace, health, and playoff readiness in a title run?Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!IndeedListeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast. BetterhelpThis episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Sign up and get 10% off at https://BetterHelp.com/LOCKEDONNBA. Aura CybersecurityStart your free trial today at https://aura.com/aware.  Protect yourself now.  GametimeToday'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.SquareGet up to $200 off Square hardware when you sign up at https://square.com/go/NBA ! #squarepod FanDuelThis 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.