Cross Court Coverage is your go-to NBA podcast for unfiltered basketball talk, breaking news, and in-depth analysis with a strong focus on the Boston Celtics. Dropping weekly on Tuesdays, host Marty “the Meatman” breaks down Celtics games, trades, rumors, and standings, while covering all the biggest stories and headlines from around the NBA.
Whether it’s league-wide updates, offseason moves, or game-by-game Celtics reactions, Cross Court Coverage delivers the insights and opinions every hoops fan needs.
Follow the show and host on Twitter/X @NBACrossCourt and @TheMeatman253, and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts to stay plugged into the latest NBA and Celtics coverage.
This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the Boston Celtics' 5-2 start as Jayson Tatum continues to dominate and legitimate MVP conversations begin to heat up. Is Tatum making an early statement as one of the league's best, and just how dangerous can these Celtics become?
Plus, we're breaking down the biggest NBA news, headlines, storylines, and developments from around the league. All that and more on Cross Court Coverage!
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TikTok: @Cross_Court_Coverage
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28 Oct 2026
142 - NO CAP! Celtics are on a Roll
This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman breaks down the latest NBA news and headlines, recaps the Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks and Chicago Bulls games, and discusses the Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum "drama."
We also preview the Celtics' upcoming schedule, key matchups, and what Boston needs to keep building momentum. Plus, the biggest NBA storylines, rumors, and talking points from around the league.
Follow Cross Court Coverage on social media and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode.
TikTok: @Cross_Court_Coverage
Twitter/X: @NBACrossCourt // @themeatman253 // @sportszone_bos
Instagram: @cross_court_coverage
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21 Oct 2026
141 - Celtics Opening “Night” & NBA Predictions
This week on Cross Court Coverage, Marty the Meatman kicks off the 2026-27 NBA season with a breakdown of the Boston Celtics’ opening matchup against the Detroit Pistons. We’re discussing Boston’s first game of the season, the biggest takeaways, key storylines, and what to watch as the Celtics begin their campaign.
Then, we’re looking at the league as a whole with our 2026-27 NBA season predictions. Who will rise to the top of the Eastern and Western Conferences? Which teams are legitimate contenders, who could surprise everyone, and which teams might disappoint? We’re putting our predictions on the table and breaking down the storylines that could define the season.
As always, we’re also covering the latest NBA news, rumors, and headlines from around the league, with plenty of Celtics discussion along the way.
Follow Cross Court Coverage on social media and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode.
TikTok: @Cross_Court_Coverage
Twitter/X: @NBACrossCourt // @themeatman253 // @sportszone_bos
Instagram: @cross_court_coverage
Check out the merch store @ cross-court-coverage-shop.fourthwall.com (http://cross-court-coverage-shop.fourthwall.com/)
Who has been a guest on Cross Court Coverage
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Aidan Kennedy
KarlTownsIsGod
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Apple Podcasts (US)
4.0 / 5
4 ratings
Spotify
4.7 / 5
13 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 42 / 100
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Quality
55
Social presence
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YouTube
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Engagement
71
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