Boston Celtics shouldn't rush into a Jrue Holiday trade
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Celtics Wire on MSNWhat are the Boston Celtics' options for addressing their cap crunch?Fans of the team might not want to hear it, but there is at least a case to be made for a full teardown of the roster.
Cooper Flagg is the consensus No. 1 pick ahead of the 2025 NBA Draft, but one former Celtics guard doesn't believe he's a franchise-changing player.
After a disappointing finish to the 2025 season, a season in which the Celtics ran roughshod over most of the league, we have reached a turning point in Boston's elite roster construction. Al Horford is up for renewal, and will be asking for more money than his age would deem prudent. Kristaps Porziņģis is now on an expensive, expiring contract.
One of their impending free agents is forward Torrey Craig, who they signed in February. Recently, Craig sent a message ahead of his free agency.
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Celtics Wire on MSNCeltics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens can rebuild team to contend againBoston Celtics President of Basketball Operations can rebuild the team to contend again, but the path to do it is a narrow one if major changes are not to be made to the storied ball club's roster. With a rapidly ballooning payroll and repeater tax bill coming at the same time Jayson Tatum and possibly Jaylen Brown will be out injured for what could be a large chunk of the season (and in Tatum's case,
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The Path, Part I: How Celtics can ‘thread the needle' with tweaks to coreCan the Celtics dip under the second apron while maintaining most of their core? Chris Forsberg explores a middle-ground offseason scenario for Boston.
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Sporting News on MSNPacers coach compared to Celtics' Brad Stevens: 'I don't have a system'The Ringer’s Bill Simmons talked about this quality of Carlisle’s during an episode of The Bill Simmons Podcast on Wednesday, comparing Carlisle to a couple of coaching geniuses, including former Boston Celtics head coach (and current GM) Brad Stevens.
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Celtics Wire on MSNOn this day: Larry Bird wins his 3rd MVP; Celtics trade Chuck CooperBoston Celtics wing Chuck Cooper was traded to the Milwaukee Hawks on this day, the same day Larry Bird won his 3rd and final MVP award.
One player who stands to benefit from the injury is Torrey Craig. Craig was signed in the middle of last season as some insurance and as a possible rotation piece. Craig didn't play meaningful minutes for most of the season, but that could change next season. With Tatum out, the Celtics are going to need help at the forward spot.
A Golden State Warriors trade proposal has them sending out budding star Jonathan Kuminga to the Boston Celtics for Derrick White.
All Stevens can do is assemble the pieces going forward. He’s done exactly that ever since he took over as president of basketball operations. But going forward will be a new challenge that includes an ownership change. It’s shaping up to be a transformational offseason for the Celtics in multiple ways for that reason.