Danny Ainge joined the show and talked about Kyrie Irving as a leader, saying he has “amazing characteristics and qualities” and disagrees with Antoine Walker, who said Irving is not a leader. When asked if he thinks the team is tough mentally, Ainge said it is not, right now. He said the players are individually mentally tough but not collectively yet.

Gresh and Fauria, hosted by Andy Gresh and Christian Fauria, airs weekdays 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Gresh joined WEEI in March 2021 and brings decades of experience broadcasting in Boston, Providence, Hartford and New York, as well as nationally on CBS Sports Radio. Fauria, a 13-year NFL veteran, spent four years with the Patriots from 2002 to 2005 and helped New England win two Super Bowl championships at SB XXXVIII and XXXIX. He has been a full-time host at WEEI since 2014.

<p>Gresh and Fauria, hosted by Andy Gresh and Christian Fauria, airs weekdays 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Gresh joined WEEI in March 2021 and brings decades of experience broadcasting in Boston, Providence, Hartford and New York, as well as nationally on CBS Sports Radio. Fauria, a 13-year NFL veteran, spent four years with the Patriots from 2002 to 2005 and helped New England win two Super Bowl championships at SB XXXVIII and XXXIX. He has been a full-time host at WEEI since 2014.</p>

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