First To The Floor: A Boston Celtics Podcast

First To The Floor: A Boston Celtics Podcast


Latest Episodes

Drew Carter on the IST, Celtics' title prospects, and life as an NBA broadcaster
December 06, 2023

Drew Carter of NBC Sports Boston joins us to discuss the Celtics quarter-final loss to a vengeful Aaron Nesmith and the Indiana Pacers, and what lies ahead for the Celtics in the immediate future. Plus, life as the emerging voice of the Celtics, and much

Is Jayson Tatum Coasting?
December 03, 2023

Amazing Al Horford added another masterful defeat of the Sixers to his resume on Friday night, rising to the occasion while a super turnover-prone (and eventually ejected) Jayson Tatum struggled. Where does Horford rank among all players aged 35+ in the l

Never in Doubt! Celtics advance to the IST quarterfinals
November 29, 2023

The Celtics absolutely decimated the Chicago Bulls, and along with a little help from their pals the Brooklyn Nets, have advanced to the NBA In-Season Tournament quarter-finals. This is great and all, but what are the major takeaways? Is Jaylen's sudden p

Celtics Late Night | Hawks vs Celtics Postgame Reaction
November 27, 2023

Reacting to the Celtics' 113-103 victory over the Atlanta Hawks despite a poor shooting night. The Celtics continue to emphasize their defensive identity as they find ways to win when the shots aren't falling. Plus, checking in on fan concern levels, and

Vibes Restored | Celtics beat the Bucks
November 23, 2023

The Celtics sent a message to the Bucks on Wednesday night. Sure, part of that message was "we still give up leads late in games", but the larger, more impactful message was "we are much better than you". Jaylen Brown bounced back to the lead to the Celti

Recapping the Road Trip, plus a Bucks and IST Preview
November 21, 2023

The Celtics' road trip ended in disappointment with an unfortunate loss to the Charlotte Hornets. Jayson Tatum had an incredible scoring night, but it wasn't enough thanks to missed free throws, defensive errors, and some poor shooting. What's going on wi

The Celtics have a target on their back
November 20, 2023

Why have the Boston Celtics just BARELY beaten two sub .500 teams? On this episode, we recap the win over the Grizzlies, revisit the Smart/Porzingis trade after seeing Marcus on the sidelines, preview the Hornets matchup, and much more. ------- Twitter |

The Celtics' Defense is Insane
November 16, 2023

Joe Mazzulla has the Boston Celtics absolutely locked in so far this season. On this episode, we discuss the Celtics' epic win over the Sixers, Al Horford's vintage performance, Tatum's 4th quarter takeovers, the incredible team defense, and much more. --

Are the Celtics undergoing an identify shift?
November 15, 2023

Are the Celtics shifting back to a defensive identity? Plus, reactions to the win over the Knicks, Tatum's insane post-up efficiency, Sam "Hause Money" Hauser's hot shooting and defense, the emerging Jaylen Brown & Kristaps Porzingis friendship, and menta

Celtics Dominate the Weekend
November 12, 2023

The Celtics bounced back this weekend with convincing wins over the Nets and Raptors, including a victorious start to their in-season tournament. Jaylen Brown returned to form this weekend, but there is one Celtic in particular he is forming a beautiful o