Off The Pike with Brian Barrett

Brian chats with Evan Valenti of the 'Celtics Beat' podcast about the Celtics’ rout of the Heat in Game 4, which saw Derrick White go off for 38 points, Kristaps Porzingis go down with an injury, a controversial flagrant foul by Bam Adebayo on Jayson Tatum, some questionable comments from TNT’s Stan Van Gundy, and more

Brian recaps the Celtics’ convincing win in Miami, which featured a much better defensive effort from the Cs. Plus  another Bruins win in Toronto, putting them ahead in the series three games to one (0:30). Then, he breaks down the Patriots’ draft, which saw the team draft almost exclusively offensive players (31:35).

Brian reacts to the Patriots' selection of quarterback Drake Maye with the third pick in the NFL draft. He talks about whether Maye or Jayden Daniels will be the better pro, Bill Belichick’s media debut, the other rookie QBs taken in the first round and the situations they’re being thrust into, and more from the first

Brian recaps a whirlwind night in Boston sports as the Celtics fall in disappointing fashion to the Heat and the Bruins win a thrilling game in Toronto. Then, Brian chats with WEEI’s Nick "Fitzy" Stevens about the NFL draft, Bill Belichick’s reported TV deal with Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions, which QBs could be a

Brian starts with a recap of the Bruins' loss to the Maple Leafs, tying the series at one game a piece (0:30). Then, he chats with Red Sox manager Alex Cora about the Sox’s start to the season, how the team has managed to win despite a raft of injuries, Andrew Bailey’s effect on the pitching staff, Ceddanne Rafaela’s m

Brian recaps the Celtics’ dominating win over the Heat on Sunday and discusses Kristaps Porzingis’s importance to the Celtics offense in this series, the Celts' stifling defense, and why this series might not last long (0:30). Then, Brian goes over the Bruins’ equally decisive win over the Maple Leafs on Saturday; a gr