Dan is joined by Boston Celtics expert Alex Kungu (@Kungu_NBA) to talk about—THAT’S RIGHT—the 2022-23 Boston Celtics. They discuss the impact of Robert Williams III missing probably the rest of 2022, the frontcourt rotation, the next frontier Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum, Malcolm Brogdon’s fit, possible lineups, Ime Udoka’s suspension, the Kevin Durant pursuit and much more. TIMESTAMPS⬇️

0:30 – INTRO
1:46 – Ime Udoka/Joe Mazzulla
4:38 – Did the Celtics need to learn anything from their Finals loss?
6:33 – Impact of Robert Williams III injury
8:24 – Danilo Gallinari injury/The frontcourt rotation
11:18 – The Malcolm Brogdon fit
15:23 – Does Jaylen Brown have another gear?
20:02 – The Kevin Durant pursuit
23:22 – Projecting forward for Jayson Tatum
27:27 – Roster concerns
30:01 – Underrated strengths of the roster/Sam Hauser hype/Payton Pritchard’s role
33:09 – Will we see a Grant Williams extension?
36:25 – Are the Celtics built for a trade?
38:37 – The 10-man rotation
41:10 – Go-to crunch-time lineup
41:49 – Weirdo lineups we want to see
44:03 – Over/under predictions, Where do the Celtics land in the East?

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