Brian starts by discussing the shocking trade sending Luka Doncic to the Lakers before emphasizing how important the upcoming NFL draft is for the rebuilding Patriots (0:45). Then, Brian chats with The Ringer’s Justin Verrier about the big trades around the NBA, the Celtics’ comeback win over the 76ers on Sunday night, and the biggest threats to the Celtics across the league (30:30). Brian and Jamie end with an email about college basketball in New England (1:01:25).We want to hear from you! Leave Brian a message on the listener line at 617-396-7172. Or send us your questions for our mailbag at offthepike@gmail.com.The Ringer is committed to responsible gaming. Please visit www.rg-help.com to learn more about the resources and helplines available.Host: Brian BarrettGuest: Justin VerrierProducer: Jamie McClellanAdditional Production Supervision: Steve Ceruti Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices