Celtics vs Raptors / Dec 29 / 2023-2024 Season

A shorthanded Celtics team holds on to beat the Raptors 120 - 118 and move to 16-0 at TD Garden. Jaylen Brown puts up 31 points, 10 rebounds, and 6 assists and Derrick White helps with 21 points, 7 assists, and 5 stocks! Luke Kornet also got the start and finished with 20 points, 8 rebounds, and 3 blocks in his return to the lineup.  ​​Chud and Doug break down all of the action, and take a look around at the major stories in the NBA - including the battle for Rookie of the Year between Victor Wembanyama and Chet Holmgren. Follow the guys on Twitter/X: @KingChuddy @Doug_Outs @ChuddysCorner @_nickpiraino  Like, subscribe, and rate the podcast!  (0:00 - 12:18) - Chuddy’s Celtics vs Raptors recap (12:19 - 25:30) - Kornet/Queta competition, Derrick White in clutch time, Jaylen’s two halves, looking at the crunch time differences between this year's team and previous years. (25:31 - 28:05) - Derrick White was mic’d up tonight (28:06 - 36:30) - Final game notes (36:31 - 39:10) - Bradley Beal returns to the Suns dumpster fire (39:11 - 41:25) - Nets/Wizards, Kings/Hawks, 76ers/Houston, Thunder/Nuggets recaps (41:26 - 47:02) - Chet Holmgren vs Victor Wembanyama Rookie of the Year race (47:03 - 54:42) - Celtics @ Spurs preview