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The Celtics once again avoid a 2nd straight loss for only the 2nd time this season with Friday night's (121-94) win over the Orlando Magic at TD Garden.  The Celtics had 3 players with 20 or more Points and 4 players in Double-Figures.  Celtics are 29-12 at the mid-point of the Regular Season.   -----#'s of the Night:  The Celtics are now 10-0 on the season when holding the opposing team below 100 points.  The 27-point win was the Celtics 11th win by 20 or more on the season.  Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 30.  Kristaps Porzingis had 23 points and was 7-for-10 from the field.  Jaylen Brown scored 20 and also had 6 rebounds and 6 assists.  Derrick White scored 12.-----1st Half Nuggets:  The Celtics went 5-for-5 on 3's and led by 7, 35-28, after the 1st Quarter.  Jayson Tatum scored 15 Points in the 2nd Quarter and had 20 Points at the Half.  Celtics knocked down 9 of their 15 3-Point attempts in the 1st Half.  Kristaps Porzingis had 11 in the opening quarter and 14 in the 1st Half.  -----Up Next: The Celtics are back at it Saturday as they host the Atlanta Hawks.  The Celtics won by 30 at Atlanta on November 4 and lost by 1 at home to the Hawks on November 12.  After Saturday, the Celtics play 7 of their next 9 on the road.  The Celtics open up a 4-Game Trip against the Golden State Warriors on Martin Luther King Jr Day Monday in San Francisco.     -----Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- We are on board after each Celtics game with instant reaction and your participation is always welcomed on the Locked On Sports Boston - YouTube.    Don't forget to tell your friends about us.Follow on the X (Twitter)  Steve Lenox (@LenoxOnHoops) / X. -----Friendly Reminder: Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! Introducing the Locked On Celtics daily newsletter. One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at www.lockedondaily.com. That’s www.lockedondaily.com and start your day with the all-new & free Locked On Celtics newsletter.   -----

Boston Celtics Fans: How to Process the Current SlumpAre the Boston Celtics' recent struggles a cause for concern, or just a bump in the road? Host John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal breaks down the team's performance, offering three essential steps for fans to navigate this challenging period. With insights into the roles of key Celtics like Joe Mazzulla, Jrue Holiday, and Derrick White, Karalis emphasizes the importance of patience and perspective. He discusses the Celtics' offensive execution issues and potential minor roster adjustments, including the possibility of trading Jaden Springer.Can the Celtics maintain their championship form amidst these challenges? Tune in for an in-depth analysis and discover how the team plans to overcome their current hurdles.Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneThe #1 business phone system designed to help you keep your work and personal life separate.Right now, OpenPhone is offering 20% off your first 6 months when you go to OpenPhone.com/LOCKEDONNBA.and if you have existing numbers with another service, OpenPhone will port them over at no extra charge! Rocket RXRight now, our listeners can get 40% off your first order when you use code LOCKEDONNBA at RocketRX.com. Terms and Conditions apply.Rocket RX: Better sex, made simple.HungryrootWith Hungryroot, it’s like having a personal shopper and a nutritionist all in one.For a limited time, get 40% off your first box and a free item in every box for life! Just go to Hungryroot.com/lockedonnba and use codeLOCKEDONNBA. WayFairAfter the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.Ultimate GMA special offer for Locked On NBA listeners: Use promo code LOCKEDONCBB (all caps) when you download Ultimate College Basketball HC at ultimate-cbb.com or look it up on the app stores, to get a free boost for your program. It’s the perfect way to kickstart your coaching career. Ultimate College Basketball HC—begin your coaching legacy today! HungryrootWith Hungryroot, it’s like having a personal shopper and a nutritionist all in one.For a limited time, get 40% off your first box and a free item in every box for life! Just go to Hungryroot.com/lockedonnba and use code LOCKEDONNBA. SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows.  RobinhoodWith Robinhood Gold, you can now enjoy the VIP treatment. The new Gold Standard is here with Robinhood Gold. To receive 3% boost on annual IRA contributions,  sign up at robinhood.com/gold.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelFrom the first whistle to the final drive, FanDuel makes the NFL Playoffs even more exciting!Right now, new customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get THREE HUNDRED BUCKS in BONUS BETS – if you win your first bet!Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.Make this playoff season unforgettable with FanDuel, an official sportsbook partner of the NFL. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

Can the Boston Celtics bounce back after a crushing defeat to the Toronto Raptors? John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal dissects the Celtics' performance, highlighting the defensive lapses and offensive struggles that led to this disappointing loss.Explore the critical analysis of Jaylen Brown's uncharacteristic game and the team's overall mentality. Karalis questions the Celtics' effort and focus, emphasizing the need for improvement. With upcoming games against the Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks, the stakes are high for the Celtics to prove their mettle.Will they rise to the challenge, or is this a sign of deeper issues? Tune in for an in-depth breakdown and insights into the Celtics' path forward.Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! In One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at lockedondaily.com.Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneThe #1 business phone system designed to help you keep your work and personal life separate.Right now, OpenPhone is offering 20% off your first 6 months when you go to OpenPhone.com/LOCKEDONNBA.and if you have existing numbers with another service, OpenPhone will port them over at no extra charge! Rocket RXRight now, our listeners can get 40% off your first order when you use code LOCKEDONNBA at RocketRX.com. Terms and Conditions apply.Rocket RX: Better sex, made simple.HungryrootWith Hungryroot, it’s like having a personal shopper and a nutritionist all in one.For a limited time, get 40% off your first box and a free item in every box for life! Just go to Hungryroot.com/lockedonnba and use codeLOCKEDONNBA. WayFairAfter the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.Ultimate GMA special offer for Locked On NBA listeners: Use promo code LOCKEDONCBB (all caps) when you download Ultimate College Basketball HC at ultimate-cbb.com or look it up on the app stores, to get a free boost for your program. It’s the perfect way to kickstart your coaching career. Ultimate College Basketball HC—begin your coaching legacy today! HungryrootWith Hungryroot, it’s like having a personal shopper and a nutritionist all in one.For a limited time, get 40% off your first box and a free item in every box for life! Just go to Hungryroot.com/lockedonnba and use code LOCKEDONNBA. SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! After you place your order, select "podcast" in the survey and select our show in the dropdown menu that follows.  RobinhoodWith Robinhood Gold, you can now enjoy the VIP treatment. The new Gold Standard is here with Robinhood Gold. To receive 3% boost on annual IRA contributions,  sign up at robinhood.com/gold.GametimeDownload the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNBA for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime.FanDuelFrom the first whistle to the final drive, FanDuel makes the NFL Playoffs even more exciting!Right now, new customers can bet FIVE DOLLARS and get THREE HUNDRED BUCKS in BONUS BETS – if you win your first bet!Visit FANDUEL.COM to get started.Make this playoff season unforgettable with FanDuel, an official sportsbook partner of the NFL. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)

The Celtics recent 4th Quarter struggles continued North of the Border Wednesday night and the end result was a 110-97 Loss to the Toronto Raptors at Scotiabank Arena.  The Celtics are 7-7 over their last 14 Games. With the win, the Raptors have won 2 in a row for the 3rd time this season.  -----#'s of the Night: The Raptors shot 55% from the field in the 2nd Half and 51% overall.  The Celtics scored 15 Points and went 1-for-6 on 3's in the 4th Quarter.  The Celtics have been held below 100 points in each of their last 3 Losses.  The Celtics gave up 60 Points in the Paint. Payton Pritchard led the Celtics with 20 Points off the Bench.  Jayson Tatum scored 16 Points in the loss and had 0 Field-Goal Attempts in the 4th Quarter.    -----1st Half Nuggets:  The Raptors got off to a strong start and led by 10 in the 1st Quarter.  Boston finished the opening quarter on a 7-0 run and led, 29-25, after the 1st Quarter. Kristaps Porzingis and Payton Pritchard both hit 3 3's & had 13 Points in the 1st Half. Porzingis and Pritchard combined to go 6-for-8 on 3's and the rest of the team went a combined 4-7 on 3's in the 1st 24 minutes.  Celtics were down by 2, 55-53, at the Half.      -----Up Next: The Celtics are home on back-to-back nights against the Orlando Magic and Atlanta Hawks on Friday and Saturday at TD Garden.  Boston lost to the Magic in Orlando on December 23.  The Celtics won by 30 at Atlanta on November 4 and lost by 1 at home to the Hawks on November 12.  The Celtics open up a 4-Game Trip against the Golden State Warriors on Martin Luther King Jr Day Monday in San Francisco.     -----Locked On Celtics POSTCAST- We are on board after each Celtics game with instant reaction and your participation is always welcomed on the Locked On Sports Boston - YouTube.    Don't forget to tell your friends about us.Follow on the X (Twitter)  Steve Lenox (@LenoxOnHoops) / X. -----Friendly Reminder: Your favorite podcast now has a newsletter! Introducing the Locked On Celtics daily newsletter. One-stop for ultimate team and league coverage delivered right to your in box. Sign up for free now, at www.lockedondaily.com. That’s www.lockedondaily.com and start your day with the all-new & free Locked On Celtics newsletter.   -----Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors!OpenPhoneThe #1 business phone system designed to help you keep your work and personal life separate.Right now, OpenPhone is offering 20% off your first 6 months when you go to OpenPhone.com/LOCKEDONNBA.and if you have existing numbers with another service, OpenPhone will port them over at no extra charge! Rocket RXRight now, our listeners can get 40% off your first order when you use code LOCKEDONNBA at RocketRX.com. Terms and Conditions apply.Rocket RX: Better sex, made simple.HungryrootWith Hungryroot, it’s like having a personal shopper and a nutritionist all in one.For a limited time, get 40% off your first box and a free item in every box for life! Just go to Hungryroot.com/lockedonnba and use codeLOCKEDONNBA. WayFairAfter the holiday hustle, there’s nothing like giving your home a little TLC. Give your home the refresh it needs with Wayfair. Head to Wayfair.com right now. Wayfair. Every style. Every home.Ultimate GMA special offer for Locked On NBA listeners: Use promo code LOCKEDONCBB (all caps) when you download Ultimate College Basketball HC at ultimate-cbb.com or look it up on the app stores, to get a free boost for your program. It’s the perfect way to kickstart your coaching career. Ultimate College Basketball HC—begin your coaching legacy today! HungryrootWith Hungryroot, it’s like having a personal shopper and a nutritionist all in one.For a limited time, get 40% off your first box and a free item in every box for life! Just go to Hungryroot.com/lockedonnba and use code LOCKEDONNBA. SKIMSShop SKIMS Mens at SKIMS.com/lockedonnba. Let them know we sent you! 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