About this episode
Austin Ainge talks with A. Sherrod Blakely about the confidence the Celtics have heading into the 2018 season, and we discuss what team we think Jimmy Butler will end up on. (2:00) Does Jimmy Butler wanting out of Minnesota make him look bad? (6:00) What team does Jimmy Butler end up with? (11:00) Breaking down ESPN top 100 NBA players list, did they rank the Celtics correctly? (15:00) Would you rather have Jimmy Butler or Gordon Hayward? (17:00) A. Sherrod Blakely talks with Celtics Director of Player Personnel Austin Ainge. (17:30) How does Austin think Kyrie irving and Gordon Hayward will fit back in on the Celtics? (25:00) How important was getting Marcus Smart back with the Celtics? (28:00) What are the Celtics thoughts on the 2019 draft? 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.