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The Greg Hill Show

Best of the Celtics on WEEI: Quest to Repeat Begins

The Greg Hill Show

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Sports

2.6709 Ratings

🗓️ 19 April 2025

⏱️ 100 minutes

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Summary

Mego joins The Greg Hill Show to preview the Celtics’ first-round matchup against the Orlando Magic. Plus, does Jayson Tatum get enough credit? Jones & Keefe discuss the biggest threat to a Celtics championship and welcome Justin Turpin to preview the playoffs; WEEI Afternoons chats with Brian Scalabrine about Jaylen Brown’s injury and Mego and Fitzy wonder if Brown’s health will be the biggest hurdle for Boston this postseason.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Well, it gets serious for the Celtics.

0:05.8

How does this team match up when it comes to Orlando?

0:08.9

They match up really well.

0:10.3

I think Orlando was in a tough spot this season because of the injuries that they had with,

0:15.6

Palo Bancaro, Mo Wagner.

0:18.2

They have some really talented players.

0:20.3

And obviously, as Wiggy pointed out earlier in the show,

0:22.9

they're a great defensive team.

0:24.5

They finished the season with the second overall best defensive rating.

0:29.0

But their offense just isn't there.

0:30.4

Like if you watched any piece of that Hawks game last night,

0:33.2

if you happened to click into the third quarter,

0:35.5

you're like, oh, my God, how did this team get into the playing game?

0:38.4

Just because if you look at them for maybe a two to five minute stretch, I'm talking about Orlando at times, their offense just goes ice cold.

0:48.2

Disappears.

0:48.8

It just disappears.

0:49.8

And I think when you go up against a team like the Celtics, who obviously are built on the three-point perimeter shooting, I think it's a pretty good matchup.

0:58.8

And if it wasn't for Cole Anthony last night, because even with Paulo Banchero, like, he's a talented player, but he cannot shoot.

1:06.9

He's very young still developing.

1:07.9

So he's kind of like one of those guys where you're like, and he's their best player.

1:11.8

Yeah.

1:12.0

Right?

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