The Boston Celtics may look different heading into next season, but according to Jaylen Brown, reports of the team’s decline have been greatly exaggerated. Speaking at a recent event in France, Brown took aim at ESPN and one of its most recognizable personalities, questioning the network’s coverage of Boston following a summer that saw the franchise lose several key contributors. “ESPN is unethical, and Stephen A. Smith is the head face of that,” Brown said. “The organization, the players, they were all in agreement. They all knew what I meant…
Read MoreTag: Boston Celtics
Giannis Antetokounmpo Trade Could Be Completed Before NBA Draft, According to Shams Charania
The NBA could be on the verge of its biggest transaction in years. According to ESPN insider Shams Charania, a trade involving Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be completed before the 2026 NBA Draft, ending weeks of speculation surrounding the future of one of the league’s most dominant players. Reports indicate that the Miami Heat and Boston Celtics have emerged as the leading contenders to acquire the two-time NBA MVP, with negotiations reportedly entering their final stages. If a deal materializes, it would mark the end of…
Read MoreCeltics Reportedly Revisit Interest in Rudy Gobert
The Boston Celtics may once again be exploring ways to reshape their roster. According to NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Celtics have shown interest in four-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert. Fischer noted that Boston previously inquired about Gobert ahead of the February trade deadline and has continued to monitor the situation. The report surfaced in connection with discussions involving Derrick White and the Minnesota Timberwolves. Gobert’s contract would provide a near-perfect salary match in a potential deal involving White, though there is no indication that Minnesota is…
Read MoreReport: Jaylen Brown’s Preferred Destinations Are Spurs and Hawks as NBA Draft Nears
The NBA rumor mill is heating up as the 2026 NBA Draft approaches, and one of the biggest names reportedly generating interest is Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown. According to emerging league reports, Brown’s preferred destinations are the San Antonio Spurs and Atlanta Hawks should he become available via trade. While Boston has not publicly indicated a desire to move the former Finals MVP, speculation surrounding the franchise’s future continues to intensify as the offseason draws near. Of the teams reportedly pursuing Brown, the Spurs are believed to be the…
Read MoreMarc Stein Backs Bill Simmons’ Giannis-to-Boston Report as Trade Buzz Intensifies
The speculation surrounding a potential move of Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Boston Celtics continues to gain momentum. Veteran NBA insider Marc Stein has now publicly backed recent comments made by Bill Simmons regarding Giannis’ reported interest in Boston, adding even more fuel to one of the league’s hottest offseason rumors. Speaking on ALLCITY NBA, Stein acknowledged Simmons was first to report the growing connection between Antetokounmpo and the Celtics. “My old friend Bill Simmons beat me to it. Bill was the first one to talk about Giannis’ interest in Boston…
Read MoreBill Simmons Predicts Giannis-to-Boston Bombshell Could Be Days Away
The NBA offseason may be about to detonate before it even officially begins. During a recent discussion with Zach Lowe, Bill Simmons made a stunning prediction regarding the future of Giannis Antetokounmpo: “I think Boston’s going to get Giannis, and I think it will happen in the next week.” While Simmons did not cite inside information or report active negotiations, his confidence immediately sent shockwaves through NBA circles and reignited speculation surrounding the Boston Celtics and their pursuit of the two-time MVP. Why Boston Makes Sense The Celtics find themselves…
Read MoreCeltics Would Trade Jaylen Brown for Giannis, Per Report
Image via Celtics Wire The offseason rumor mill is heating up, and the Boston Celtics may be preparing for a summer that could reshape the franchise. According to NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor, Boston would “without a doubt” trade Jaylen Brown in a deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo. O’Connor also reported that the Celtics are making calls around the league and are willing to discuss every player on their roster except Jayson Tatum. The report comes at a pivotal moment for Boston. The Celtics face significant financial challenges with one of the…
Read MoreJayson Tatum out for Game 7
Yeah—it’s official. Jayson Tatum is out for Game 7. Here’s what we know right now: This is huge because: Quick reality check:Without Tatum, the Boston Celtics go from favorites to very vulnerable. Game 7 becomes way more open—especially with Philly already having momentum.
Read MoreKristaps Porzingis Traded to Atlanta in Three-Team Blockbuster Deal
The Boston Celtics are putting the finishing touches on a three-team deal that will send forward Kristaps Porzingis and second round draft pick to the Atlanta Hawks. The Brooklyn Nets will receive Terance Mann and the Hawks’ no. 22 pick, while Boston gets Georges Niang and a second round pick.
Read MoreCeltics acquire Jrue Holiday in big trade
Courtesy of ESPN The Portland Trail Blazers are trading guard Jrue Holiday to the Boston Celtics, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski The Celtics are trading Robert Williams III, Malcolm Brogdon, a protected 2024 first-round pick acquired from the Golden State Warriors and the team’s own 2029 unprotected first-rounder to the Blazers, according to sources. Holiday was traded to Portland from Milwaukee on Wednesday as part of a three-team trade that sent Damian Lillard to the Bucks. The Celtics were among the teams at the very top of Holiday’s wish list…
Read More