About this episode
Chris Forsberg breaks down the top storylines surround NBA Draft night, between the ripple effects of the Russell Westbrook trade, Lonzo Ball rumors and the Celtics pick. We also get an exclusive interview with Brad Stevens after the draft. 0:20 - Chris gives his take on the Celtics drafting Juhann Begarin in the second round (45th overall). 2:50 - With the Lakers acquiring Russell Westbrook from the Wizards, could Washington look to deal Bradley Beal? Chris discusses the chances of that happening with Brain Scalabrine and Abby Chin. 9:30 - The trio also talk about the rumors of the Celtics having interest in Lonzo Ball. 15:55 - Brad Stevens joins Chris, Scal and Abby for an exclusive interview to discuss the draft, his transition from head coach to president of basketball operations, the current roster and the status of Jaylen Brown's recovery. 27:26 - Chris unpacks Brad's comments and begins looking ahead to NBA free agency and the start of the new season. WATCH every episode of the Celtics Talk podcast on YouTube Follow NBC Sports Boston: NBCSportsBoston.com X @NBCSceltics Facebook Instagram TikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.