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EPISODE · Jul 21, 2026 · 38 MIN

Moving FORWARD: Paul George, Mitchell Robinson fit, Derrick White Bounce-back

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Boston Celtics face a new era after the Jaylen Brown trade—can Paul George and Mitchell Robinson fill the void and keep championship hopes alive? Jayson Tatum is expected to shoulder more offensive load and face tougher defenses, while Derrick White’s shooting consistency and Payton Pritchard’s steady ball-handling take on heightened importance. Does the revamped roster improve spacing, speed, and rim protection enough to offset the star power they lost? John Karalis of Celtics On SI explores how the Celtics plan to maximize “possession maxing” with fewer turnovers, more ball movement, and increased contributions from promising young players like Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh, and Neemias Queta. The conversation also spotlights Mitchell Robinson’s defensive presence, the growth of internal development pieces, and why Boston’s role players must step up to close the gap left by Brown’s departure. Will this new formula be enough for the Celtics to remain contenders in the East? Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonceltics.supercast.com   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! OdooGreat organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon.  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.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. Join all the action at https://FANDUEL.COMto play Daily Dingers and make your free pick on who’s hitting a homer this MLB season.   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.

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Boston Celtics face a new era after the Jaylen Brown trade—can Paul George and Mitchell Robinson fill the void and keep championship hopes alive? Jayson Tatum is expected to shoulder more offensive load and face tougher defenses, while Derrick White’s shooting consistency and Payton Pritchard’s steady ball-handling take on heightened importance. Does the revamped roster improve spacing, speed, and rim protection enough to offset the star power they lost? John Karalis of Celtics On SI explores how the Celtics plan to maximize “possession maxing” with fewer turnovers, more ball movement, and increased contributions from promising young players like Baylor Scheierman, Jordan Walsh, and Neemias Queta. The conversation also spotlights Mitchell Robinson’s defensive presence, the growth of internal development pieces, and why Boston’s role players must step up to close the gap left by Brown’s departure. Will this new formula be enough for the Celtics to remain contenders in the East?

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