About this episode
Kyle Draper and A. Sherrod Blakely go over what a statement win the Celtics had over the Bucks. A. Sherrod Blakely catches up with Walter McCarty to discuss Rick Pitino, and McCarty defends how good of a person and coach Pitino is. 1:30 How much of a statement game was the Celtics win over the Bucks? 4:00 Was this Al Horfod’s best game as a member of the Celtics? 6:30 Kyrie Irving gave us a glimpse of just how amazing he can be 8:00 How have the Celtics been better defensively than we thought? 11:30 How have the Celtics been able to gel together so well following the Gordon Hayward injury? 16:00 Walter McCarty talks with A. Sherrod Blakely about the 20th anniversary of Rick Pitino coaching his first game for the Boston Celtics, and what he remembers about that game. 17:00 Walter McCarty talks about being traded, and what it’s like for a player to go through that. 19:00 What lessons has Walter McCarty learned from Rick Pitino? 20:00 How different would things have been for Rick Pitino if the Celtics got Tim Duncan? 21:00 Walter McCarty discusses what he wishes people knew about Rick Pitino. 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.