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Giannis interest in joining Celtics may explain why no trade has happened
We keep getting more indications that Giannis Antetokounmpo prefers to join the Boston Celtics. Reading the tea leaves, that could explain why nothing has happened yet.
Brad Stevens' complex free agency history will reveal itself again this summer
Brad Stevens has proven himself to be a highly competent executive for the Boston Celtics. However, in free agency, his history there is a bit complicated. With what he has at his disposal, we'll get to see another side of him.
Cavs just learned a painful Jrue Holiday lesson, and it's only going to get worse
The Cavaliers' decision to trade for James Harden instead of Jrue Holiday was a mistake. Now, that choice figures to look even worse.
The ridiculous Jaylen Brown rumors Celtics fans need to stop buying into
Celtics star Jaylen Brown is being thrown in far too many fake trades. Yes, it's the offseason, but people are simply too bored at this point.
Derrick White contract more valuable to Celtics than anything they could acquire
Derrick White's name has been in trade rumors, but he's more valuable on the Celtics next season than as a trade asset.
The next Jalen Brunson could already be hidden on the Celtics roster
Jalen Brunson just needed the right role to become a superstar, and the Celtics have a similar player already hiding on their roster.
Jalen Brunson is for the Knicks what Kyrie Irving was supposed to be for the Celtics
Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks deserves props for a mutually beneficial union. What makes it hard to watch is that the Boston Celtics had a similar vision with Kyrie Irving almost a decade earlier.
Bill Simmons' wild Jaylen Brown trade idea comes with major risk
Bill Simmons thinks the Celtics will actually zig when the rest of the NBA is zagging when it comes to a potential Jaylen Brown trade.
Why surging big Allen Graves is escaping the Celtics' draft range (and that's OK)
Ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft, get familiar with Allen Graves. The Santa Clara star went from barely being on the NBA's radar to surging up the draft board.
Mavs reportedly interested in stealing key weapon from Celtics' coaching staff
According to The Steinline, Boston Celtics assistant coach Tony Dobbins is amongst those up for the Dallas Mavericks head coaching job.
The 2022 Celtics hold a terrifying NBA Finals warning for the Knicks
The Knicks got a huge road win in Game 1 of the Finals, but recent history suggests that the job is far from done, with no better example than the 2022 Celtics.
Giannis' desire to join Celtics is fantastic news (even if it won't happen)
The latest intel on Giannis Antetokounmpo is that he has interest in joining the Boston Celtics. It remains to be seen if the feeling is mutual, but whether it is or isn't, Giannis' interest in joining Boston is spectacular news.
Knicks are providing the answer to the Celtics' Giannis trade conundrum
As painful as the Knicks' success is to Celtics fans, there's an important lesson the team can take away as it relates to their potential Giannis pursuit.
Spurs on high alert if Victor Wembanyama keeps doing best Jayson Tatum impression
The San Antonio Spurs blew Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals, with much of it being because Victor Wembanyama didn't fare too great. This could be a problem if his performance is much like Jayson Tatum's in his first finals trip with the Boston Celtics.
Giannis and Celtics locked in most unexpected stand-off Boston fans can imagine
Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to be traded to the Celtics. So, this should be easy, right? Apparently, that's not the case for the Celtics.
Wild theory explains why Celtics may not pursue Giannis Antetokounmpo
More reports have indicated that the Boston Celtics don't want Giannis Antetokounmpo, despite him being interested in them. Sounds kind of baffling, but one theory could explain why they're steering clear of the two-time MVP.
Pelicans' Jaylen Brown interest triggers 2 major questions for Boston
The Pelicans can make a compelling run at acquiring Jaylen Brown. Here are the trade packages that could bring the Celtics to the table.
Why Brad Stevens might actually consider selling high on Jaylen Brown this summer
With at least 4 teams calling about Jaylen Brown, the Celtics face a wild dilemma. Here's why trading the All-NBA star might actually make sense for Boston.
Giannis trade rumors all but dead for Celtics after latest NBA insider truth bomb
The Giannis rumors are as cool as they can be after Jake Fischer came out and said he doesn't expect the Celtics to pursue a trade for the Greek Freak.
Celtics adding Collin Sexton would be full-circle moment
If the Boston Celtics want a microwave scorer off their bench this season, Collin Sexton would make a lot of sense. Adding him would also be a tad poetic given he has indirect history with the Celtics.
Joe Mazzulla’s favorite strategy is quietly killing the Celtics’ homecourt advantage
Being the home team isn't the advantage it used to be in the NBA, and Joe Mazzulla's beloved 3-pointers are a big reason why.
Celtics' potential failure to sign Isaiah Hartenstein stings worse than it appears
Isaiah Hartenstein would have made a lot of sense for the Boston Celtics this summer. But for that same reason, it's increasingly likely he's not going anywhere. It actually gets worse when going down this rabbit hole.
The brutal reality of the NBA's CBA, and how the Celtics plan to outsmart it
With Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum on supermax deals, the Celtics must adapt. Here is how Boston can exploit a massive NBA market inefficiency next season.
Celtics could target the next Robert Williams in the 2026 NBA Draft
As the Boston Celtics assess their options with the 27th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, this high-flying forward/center could potentially fall to them for the same reason Robert Williams III did.
Why the Thunder's Game 7 collapse is a huge win for the Celtics
Eight years, eight different champions? The NBA's crazy parity just handed Jayson Tatum and the Celtics a golden opportunity to claim the decade.