(1:30) Ray Allen opens up about growing up in South Carolina, and how the adversity he faced there helped him become the player he was. (6:30) Ray Allen explains why he chose to go to UCONN (9:00) Ray Allen tells the story of how he was ALMOST

[10] A Dynasty Derailed

Aug 13th, 2018 17m 37s

After raising the 17th banner to the rafters of the Boston Garden, the Celtics were the heavy favorites going into the 2008/2009 season. A series of injuries over the next few years, including a February night in Utah where Kevin Garnett landed

[9] Banner 17

Aug 13th, 2018 23m 51s

Boston closes out the Lakers at TD Garden in convincing fashion, proceeded by Paul Pierce going from thinking his days in a Celtics uniform were over to winning Finals MVP. The players tell the stories of an epic postgame locker room celebratio

[8] A Rivalry Renewed Against the Lakers

Aug 13th, 2018 19m 28s

Celtics. Lakers. The two most storied franchises in NBA history. It was perfect theater that the Celtics long road back from a 21 year absence in the Finals was against their long time rival.In Episode 8, we hear from the players on the first f

[7] A Bumpy Playoff Road in the Eastern Conference

Aug 13th, 2018 19m 22s

Boston breezed through the regular season winning 66 games, the third most in team history. When the playoffs started, the road was not as easy. Episode 7 looks at the surprisingly difficult time the Celtics had in the 1st Round against a young

[6] The Competitions

Aug 13th, 2018 11m 2s

While the 2008 Boston Celtics immediately clicked on the court, their off the court relationship grew from continuous competitions among the players. In Episode 6, we bring you the untold stories from the players.The score needed to be kept at

[5] Running through the Regular Season

Aug 13th, 2018 22m 10s

Even though the Celtics roster was flipped on its head heading into the season, the chemistry - and dominance - came early. Boston jumped out to a record setting 29-3 start, along with a key road trip through Texas, and defensive mindset lead b

[4] Ubuntu

Aug 13th, 2018 21m 51s

With the "Big 3" in place, Danny Ainge now looked to add other pieces to what was considered a serious contender for the upcoming 2007/08 season. Insert Eddie House and James Posey.Following adding the pieces together, it was now Doc Rivers tas

[3] Assembling the Big 3

Aug 13th, 2018 20m 51s

Despite finishing the 2006/07 season with the second worst record in the NBA, Danny Ainge and the Boston Celtics once again missed out on any sort of luck in the NBA Draft Lottery, and a chance at selecting Kevin Durant.Ainge turned a lower pic

[2] The Early Years of New Ownership

Aug 13th, 2018 31m 1s

Episode 2 of "Anything is Podable" looks at how Wyc Grousbeck, Steve Pagliuca, and the current ownership group bought the franchise from absentee owner, Paul Gaston.The group rebuilt the front office, successfully convincing Danny Ainge and Doc

[1] Rebuilding the Franchise

Aug 13th, 2018 19m 55s

Before we look at how the 2008 Boston Celtics were assembled, Episode 1 looks back at the most difficult period in franchise history, following Boston's previous NBA title in 1986. The team dealt with aging superstars, injuries, terrible lotter

Coming Soon: Unheard interviews from the 2008 Boston Celtics

May 30th, 2018 9m 4s

Kyle Draper and Brian Scalabrine preview NBC Sports Boston's upcoming new podcast series, "Anything is Podable." This first season of this podcast series will feature unheard interviews with many of the 2008 Boston Celtics that were gathered du

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