Locked On Celtics With Rainin' J's

Boston Celtics rally for a fifth straight win with clutch fourth-quarter execution—can this level of play last? John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal unpacks Boston’s 121-113 victory over the Toronto Raptors, spotlighting Derrick White’s timely three-pointers, Payton Pritchard’s elite mid-paint efficiency, and Jordan Walsh’s surprising impact. The show features sharp analysis on the team’s resilience under pressure and the supporting cast’s evolving roles, including key minutes from Neemias Queta and Sam Hauser.Main topics include Jaylen Brown’s MVP campaign, the Celtics’ gauntlet of wins during a tough schedule stretch, and whether Boston’s three-point shooting and injury luck are sustainable. With Joe Mazzulla’s coaching now drawing praise, Karalis questions if the Celtics’ 51-win pace can hold. Don’t miss this breakdown of Boston’s playoff positioning, player development, and what lies ahead with a more forgiving December schedule.Everydayer Club  If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official