The Your Celtics Source Podcast

Analysis on the 18-time World Champions Boston Celtics from the perspective of a Boston-born and raised fan who lives every win, loss, trade rumor, and playoff run right alongside the fanbase. Expect game breakdowns, roster moves, trade talk, and reactions to the biggest stories surrounding the Celtics and the NBA.

The Your Celtics Source Podcast is a sports podcast hosted by Zachary Lieberman, with 70 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Zachary Lieberman hosts The Your Celtics Source Podcast, a sports show with 70 episodes published.

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  How will Jaylen Brown be Remembered in Boston?

  Sep 7, 202633 min

  Adam Silver has officially dropped the hammer on the Los Angeles Clippers — and the punishment could cripple the franchise for years.We break down the massive Clippers salary-cap circumvention scandal involving Kawhi Leonard and Steve Ballmer, the loss of five first-round picks, the $30 million fine, and whether Ballmer could eventually be forced to sell the team.Then, we turn to Boston and look back at Jaylen Brown’s incredible Celtics career. Is Brown a guaranteed Hall of Famer? Should the Celtics retire his number? And where does he rank compared to franchise legends like Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett?Plus, we discuss the Celtics’ outlook for the 2026–27 season, Jayson Tatum’s continued recovery, Payton Pritchard’s potential breakout, Paul George’s role, and whether Boston can still compete with the best teams in the Eastern Conference.

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  Should Payton Pritchard Start this Season?

  Aug 31, 202615 min

  With Jaylen Brown gone, Pritchard is expected to take on a much larger offensive role alongside Jayson Tatum, Derrick White and Paul George. But would Boston be better off keeping Pritchard as the sixth man and adding more size and defense to the starting lineup? Plus, Jayson Tatum enters one of the biggest seasons of his career. After returning from his Achilles injury, Tatum now has to prove he can once again be one of the NBA’s elite players—and potentially put himself back into the MVP conversation.

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  The Celtics Just Made the Worst Trade in Franchise History | C's Sign Mitchel Robinson | #076

  Jul 2, 202628 min

  The Boston Celtics have officially traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, and the return has left Celtics fans stunned. In this episode, Zach breaks down why this move could become one of the biggest mistakes in franchise history, what went wrong behind the scenes between Jaylen Brown and the Celtics organization, and whether Brad Stevens completely mismanaged the situation.The episode also analyzes why Boston accepted such a limited return, how the trade impacts Jayson Tatum's championship window, and whether new additions Mitchell Robinson and Mike Conley are enough to keep the Celtics competitive. Plus, what comes next for Boston after one of the most shocking trades in recent NBA history.

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  Did the Celtics Ruin Their Relationship With Jaylen Brown? Giannis Fallout & What's Next | Ep: 075

  Jun 26, 202633 min

  The Boston Celtics narrowly missed out on acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo, but the fallout from the failed blockbuster may have just begun. In this episode, Zach breaks down whether Boston's pursuit of Giannis has permanently damaged its relationship with Jaylen Brown, what Brad Stevens' comments after the NBA Draft really mean, and whether Brown is still part of the franchise's long-term plans. The discussion also covers why Milwaukee chose Miami's offer, whether the Celtics actually avoided a risky move, how the new NBA lottery system changes the value of future draft picks, and an early analysis of Boston's 2026 NBA Draft class led by first-round pick Chris Cenac Jr. Could another major Celtics trade still be coming this offseason? Tune in for a complete breakdown of one of the biggest stories surrounding the NBA and the Boston Celtics.

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  Instant Reaction | Giannis Atetakounmpo Has been Traded to the Miami Heat

  Jun 23, 202615 min

  Giannis Antetokounmpo has officially been traded to the Miami Heat in one of the biggest blockbuster deals in league history. The Heat land Giannis and Bobby Portis, while the Milwaukee Bucks begin a full rebuildv by acquiring Tyler Herro, Kel'el Ware, Jaime Jaquez Jr., Kasparas Jakučionis, multiple first-round picks, a pick swap, and a second-round pick.The biggest twist? Reports indicate the Boston Celtics offered Jaylen Brown and multiple first-round picks for Giannis, but Milwaukee preferred Miami's package because of the young talent and draft capital included in the deal.What does this mean for the Celtics moving forward? Is Jaylen Brown now on the trade block? Can Brad Stevens pivot to another blockbuster move? And are the Miami Heat now legitimate championship contenders with Giannis and Bam Adebayo leading the way?

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