Boston Celtics Offense DOMINATES, Nikola Vucevic SHINES in best game in Boston

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🗓️ 12 February 2026

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

Boston Celtics storm into the All-Star break with a rejuvenated offense and breakout performances from unexpected contributors. Can this momentum vault them to the top of the Eastern Conference? John Karalis of Celtics On SI spotlights Nikola Vucevic's near-flawless showing—19 points, 11 rebounds, and elite ball movement—while examining how his presence transforms the team’s cutting and passing game. Jordan Walsh impresses with relentless defense, timely cuts, and high-energy hustle, staking his claim as a key rotation piece. Key discussions center on Jaylen Brown’s aggressive start, Payton Pritchard’s sixth-man impact, and shifting lineup dynamics with Jayson Tatum’s impending return. Karalis also breaks down the Chicago Bulls’ struggles, Anfernee Simons’ quiet night back in Boston, and what Vucevic’s role signals for Luka Garza’s future minutes. With the Celtics riding high at 35-19, are they poised for a second-half surge? Don’t miss this sharp analysis of Boston’s evolving title hunt.

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0:00.0	Now on the Lockdown Celtics podcast, it's amazing what one practice can do for a guy.
0:06.0	Vouch looked great.
0:12.0	Hey, welcome back to the Lockdown Celtics podcast right here on the lockdown podcast.
0:15.6	Network where does your team every day?
0:17.5	Your team is the Boston Celtics.
0:18.8	And I talk about that Monday through Friday bonus podcast
0:21.8	when they play in the weekends, which they'll start to do again in a couple of weeks.
0:25.4	So make sure you're subscribed to wherever you get your podcast, watch a show on YouTube,
0:29.2	and you'll see me here at TD Garden, not at the floor because that's being changed over
0:34.2	since the Celtics are at their All-Star break. But I am up here at the Sports Museum on the ninth floor at TD Garden,
0:40.5	hanging out with my guys,
0:42.4	Ted Williams,
0:44.1	Larry Bird,
0:44.8	Bobby Orr back there,
0:46.8	call your Stremsky,
0:47.6	Harry Agannis,
0:48.9	just my friends up here.
0:50.6	I'm John Corrales,
0:52.0	the non-wooding guy,
0:54.0	although people might not know that.
0:56.4	I am a beatwriter covering the Celtics for Sports Illustrated Celtics on ASI.
1:01.3	I've been covering the team for about 20 years doing this podcast for 10.
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