Who STARTS? Who FINISHES? Figuring out Boston Celtics ROTATIONS

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🗓️ 18 September 2025

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

Celtics' lineup puzzle: Who starts, who finishes? John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal breaks it down. Boston's potential starting five sparks debate. Karalis proposes Derrick White, Anfernee Simons, Jaylen Brown, Chris Boucher, and Neemias Queta, explaining the offensive firepower and defensive potential. He explores bench depth, suggesting a 10-player rotation with key roles for Baylor Scheierman, Josh Minott, and Luka Garza. The host analyzes finishing lineups for various scenarios, considering both offensive and defensive needs. Karalis emphasizes the importance of experimenting early in the season to find the right combinations. Tune in for an in-depth analysis of the Celtics' roster and how it could shape their upcoming season.

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0:00.0	Now that Anthony Simons is sticking around for a while, let's figure this out.
0:04.4	Who starts?
0:05.1	What's the bench rotation?
0:06.3	Who finishes games?
0:07.8	It's right now on the Lockdown Celtics podcast.
0:12.7	Uh-huh.
0:15.8	Beantown.
0:17.2	Be ever ready.
0:18.6	It's the C's.
0:19.4	Who else can it be?
0:20.5	What they going to say now? Screaming like J.T. Corralice. We's the C's. Who else could it be? What they're going to say now?
0:21.8	Screaming like JT.
0:23.1	Corralic, we kept a madness every game, every practice. Crime time, Depp and T. White on the sideline. Rain and Jace. How we started. Raised Benis how we finish. Locked on Celtics Pod home of the winners. Hey there. Welcome back to the Lockdown Celtics podcast right here on the lockdown podcast.
0:39.4	Never quits your team every day.
0:41.2	Your team's the... Winners, baby. Hey there, welcome back to the Lockdown Celtics podcast right here on the lockdown podcast.
0:39.4	Network where it's your team every day.
0:41.1	Your team's the Boston Celtics and I talk about them Monday through Friday. It's free. It's available everywhere. It's on YouTube. Watch the podcast. Get into the comment section. share your thoughts with your fellow Celtics fans, your everydayers who are with me, every day, five days a week during the regular season, during the playoffs.
0:59.0	I'm going to say playoffs, sure.
1:01.2	Whenever they play in the weekends, bonus podcast then.
1:03.9	So make sure you are subscribed.
1:05.8	I'm John Corrales, beat writer for Boston Sports Journal.
1:08.8	I've been covering the Celtics for about 20 years now.
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