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Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics

Anfernee Simons IGNITES Celtics vs. Bucks—Is Trading Him a MISTAKE?

Locked On Celtics - Daily Podcast On The Boston Celtics

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🗓️ 2 February 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Boston Celtics cruise to victory over the Milwaukee Bucks behind Anfernee Simons’ explosive bench scoring and a relentless offensive rebounding assault. Will Brad Stevens keep Simons past the trade deadline, or package him for a frontcourt upgrade as rumors swirl? John Karalis breaks down the dynamic scoring off the bench, Jaylen Brown’s 30-point performance, and how dominance on the boards from Jordan Walsh and Derrick White changed the game’s momentum. The episode spotlights Neemias Queta's progression as a key backup center, how the Celtics managed Milwaukee’s fast start, and the decision facing the front office ahead of the NBA trade deadline. With Joe Mazzulla’s rebounding-first philosophy taking shape, can the Celtics maintain their edge against upcoming Eastern Conference challenges?

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0:00.0

Now in the Lockdown Celtics podcast,

0:02.6

Anthony Simon saves the Celtics from a slow start.

0:05.6

Offensive rebound carries the day.

0:07.6

Celtics win easy.

0:09.4

Locked on Celtics pod, home of the winners.

0:12.4

Hey there, welcome back to the Lockdown Celtics podcast right here on the Lockdown

0:16.0

podcast network.

0:16.8

Where does your team every day?

0:18.4

Your team is the Boston Celtics, and I talk about that Monday through Friday.

0:21.5

I got bonus podcasts when they play on weekends, so they play on another Friday this Friday.

0:27.7

So I will have another bonus podcast for you.

0:30.1

Subscribe, watch a show on YouTube, get it anywhere podcasts exists.

0:34.8

Today's show is brought to you by Game Time. Download the Game Time app. Use the code

0:40.8

locked on for $20 off your first purchase of tickets, tickets to just about anything you want.

0:46.7

If you're new to the show, I'm John Corrales, Beat writer. I'm covering the Celtics for

0:49.9

the Sports Illustrated Celtics on ISI page. I've been covering the team for about 20 years doing this podcast for 10,

0:57.3

and I've written a couple of books about this team.

0:59.0

Today, the Celtics beat the Milwaukee Bucks 10779 in a,

1:04.8

ultimately an easy win, but it wasn't always easy in the first quarter.

1:11.3

It was a slow start.

1:13.0

Then Anthony Simons came in, and they kind of rolled it from there.

1:18.0

But there are a couple of key moments throughout the game where, you know,

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