AWARDS SHOW: Jaylen Brown, Joe Mazzulla, Derrick White Win Locked On NBA Awards!

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🗓️ 14 April 2026

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Boston Celtics stars shake up the Locked On NBA Awards, but is Jaylen Brown getting the respect he deserves? Brown lands second team All-NBA despite a strong case for the first, Derrick White earns first team All-Defense honors, and Joe Mazzulla dominates Coach of the Year voting. Are advanced stats and shifting narratives holding back Celtics from more individual recognition? John Karalis of Celtics on SI breaks down all the major awards, scrutinizing votes for MVP, Most Improved Player, and Defensive Player of the Year, while spotlighting how White's unique defensive impact blurs traditional roles. The show explores why Celtics culture under Joe Mazzulla continues to set the standard, and whether Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown, and Derrick White are getting their rightful share of accolades. With insight into league-wide trends and the locked-on perspective, this episode sets the stage for Boston’s postseason ambitions.

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0:00.0	Now on the Lockdown Celtics podcast, we're handing out awards, the first ever locked on NBA awards.
0:07.3	It's bonus content here on the Lockdown Celtics podcast.
0:10.4	Thank you for making the show your first listen.
0:12.7	Maybe you're also your second listen every day.
0:15.2	I'm John Corrales.
0:16.3	Today it's all about the awards in the NBA, focusing on the Celtics, but we'll be doing all of the awards
0:22.3	as voted on by locked on NBA hosts across the network. So let's just dive into this.
0:29.4	We'll get to Coach of the Year in the third section. We'll do all defense in the second
0:34.4	section. Let's start with the all NBA.
0:38.5	And the announcement here is that Jalen Brown on the Locked On Podcast Network has
0:43.6	made second team all NBA.
0:46.7	The first team is Sheigildjus Alexander, Nicola Yokic, Victor Wimbunyama,
0:52.4	Luca Donchich, and Kauai, Leonard. Jalen's on the second team with Cade Cunningham, Donovan Mitchell, Anthony Edwards, Jalen Brunson, the third team is Jamal Murray, Jailen Durenne, Tyrese, Maxie, Kevin Durant, and Jalen Johnson. Now, of course, I can hear all of you saying, how is Jalen Brown on the second team? He's first team all NBA.
1:11.7	I want to just put it out there that my vote for all NBA, first team was Jalen,
1:19.5	along with Luca, Yokic, Wembe, and, and Shea. Now also, I want to make sure that this is clear.
1:25.4	We did not use the 65 game rule.
1:28.2	We said, you know, we're throwing it out.
1:31.2	And this is just, these are the votes.
1:33.2	This is who we're putting in.
1:34.8	So it didn't matter 63 games, 65 games, whatever.
1:38.3	We're just, we're making our vote.
1:39.8	So my vote was for Jalen first team, along with Luca, Yokic, Wembe, and SGA.
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