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Welcome to First to the Floor, a Boston Celtics channel bringing you levelheaded overreactions, occasional coherent analysis, and a few laughs (we hope). The First to the Floor team, Ben Vallis, Jake Issenberg, and Wayne Spooney, might not be traditional members of the media, but that’s some of our charm. As part of the CLNS Network, we have unique access to great guests like Abby Chin, Chris Forsberg, Drew Carter, and sometimes we even let Barstool’s Dan Greenberg join. No matter how you li ...
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Kristaps Porzingis is back! Dan Greenberg (aka Stool Greenie) of Barstool Sports joins us to revel in the joyous return of our Latvian hero. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! You'll also get access to our discord server and a bunch of additional exclusive content. 📺Subscribe to our YouTube channel 🕒Check out last week's underrated pla…
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Is this the beginning of Jaylen Brown resolving his 3-pt shooting issues this season? After building a 19-point third quarter lead, The Celtics BARELY squeaked by the Minnesota Timberwolves thanks to some crunch time heroics from Jaylen Brown and Derrick White. Plus, what should we expect against the Clippers in the second night of a back-to-back? …
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The Celtics' Pathway to NBA Cup Supremacy
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Several fixtures fell the right way for the Celtics last night, putting them in a good position to progress to the knockout stage of the NBA Cup. What else needs to happen for them to win the whole thing? Plus, a recap of the Celtics/Wizards game, a look at the jump in Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum's free throw rate this season, and a possible chan…
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Streak Ended! Celtics show who's boss against the Cavs
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They did it! Jayson Tatum led the Celtics with a vintage Captain's Knock to defeat the previously undefeated Cleveland Cavaliers. Al Horford rejects the concept of time and ageing, and the C's championship-winning defense made a return. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! You'll also get access to our discord server and a bunch of addit…
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Tony Pesta of Fear the Sword joins us to preview all the juicy details heading into the NBA Cup matchup between the Cavs and Celtics. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! You'll also get access to our discord server and a bunch of additional exclusive content. 📺Subscribe to our YouTube channel 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid …
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Jayson Tatum game winner! Tune in to our instant reaction to the Celtics' overtime win over the Raptors. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! You'll also get access to our discord server and a bunch of additional exclusive content. 📺Subscribe to our YouTube channel 🕒Check out last week's underrated plays vid 🎙️Subscribe to the podcast 📷F…
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Five Emerging Trends From the Celtics' Season
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The Celtics capped off a gruelling 5 games in 7 nights stretch with a dominant victory against the Brooklyn Nets. Join us for a look at some of the emerging trends from the first 13 games, including the Luke vs Queta battle, real signs of another Tatum leap, the Jays' free throw rate, and just how good is Payton Pritchard? Want to leave us a voicem…
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Dan Greenberg, aka 'Stool Greenie' of Barstool Sports, joins us to recap the Celtics' un-serious approach to their first NBA Cup game of the season. Plus, why Tatum should rest occasionally, Derrick White's heroics, and much more. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! You'll also get access to our discord server and a bunch of additional …
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The Celtics Don't Have Time For Your Sh!%
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Giannis' mid-game shenanigans appeared to be the turning point necessary to wake up the Boston Celtics' defense, which carried them to yet another win against the Milwaukee Bucks. Jaylen Brown returned from a hip injury with a noticeable improvement in explosiveness, while Jayson Tatum narrowly avoided serious injury. Want to leave us a voicemail? …
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The Celtics lost and it sucks, but it's not all bad. Neemias Queta is emerging as a legitimate rotation piece, including the ability to somehow switch out on to Steph Curry and defend. Jayson Tatum exhibited some elite on-the-fly problem-solving, and Derrick White proves yet again that he can be relied on as a legit number 2 option. Want to leave u…
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Jayson Tatum and Derrick White took turns dismantling the Hawks while the Celtics as a whole appeared to fix their transition defense. How serious is Payton Pritchard's case for 6MOY? Plus, Jordan Walsh's "micro progressions", Al Horford's moment of agility, and much more. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! You'll also get access to ou…
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The Celtics Had an Eventful Weekend in Charlotte
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How serious is Jaylen Brown's injury? Gary Washburn of the Boston Globe reported the team is undertaking a second MRI scan to determine the severity of the hip injury. Plus, Grant Williams ensured the Celtics had an eventful weekend in Charlotte, and a check-in on the latest schadenfreude around the NBA. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patre…
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Are we sure Joe Mazzulla's center rotation is working? What changes with the Boston Celtics' back up big men might we see before Kristaps Porzingis returns? Plus, a look at the Celtics' paint defense issues, and a preview of the upcoming matchups against the Charlotte Hornets. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! You'll also get access t…
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Is Payton Pritchard making a legitimate run at 6th man of the year? We react to the Celtics 4-0 start and win against the Milwaukee Bucks, including Pritchard's scorcher, Al Horford's defense on Giannis, Jaylen Brown figuring it out in the 2nd half, and much more. Plus, is Kristaps Porzingis ready to return? Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the P…
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The Boston Celtics have jumped out to a 3-0 start this season, and while some aspects have been simply amazing, it hasn't been perfect! We look at some of the emerging early trends, and what they might indicate for the rest of the season. Plus, previewing the upcoming matchup between the Celtics and the Milwaukee Bucks. Want to leave us a voicemail…
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Never in doubt! The Celtics woke up for their first crunch time minutes of the season and are now 3-0 on the season. Jake and Spooney went live on YouTube for our "Instant Reactions" show. We'll be back with another full-length podcast tomorrow night. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! Get on board before the season | https://patreon.c…
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The Celtics played legitimate Mazzulla ball for about 10 minutes during their win against the Wizards. Is this a concern at all? How should the Celtics change their approach against the Pistons? Plus, news around the league including Grant Williams shenanigans, the Kawhi lawsuit, and much more. Want to leave us a voicemail? Join the Patreon! Get on…
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