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Monday, June 22, 2026
'Giannis tax' should not stop Celtics from pulling the trigger

The Boston Celtics are still in the thick of the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes. The latest development suggests they'd have to take a bad deal with him. When you think about it, that shouldn't...

Giannis trade coming before draft; Celtics, Heat are finalists: Report

Will Giannis Antetokounmpo be a Boston Celtic? We’ll likely have our answer to that question before Tuesday night’s NBA Draft. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday’s Get Up! that the Giannis...

Sunday, June 21, 2026
Draft Notes: Lewis, Dybantsa, Spurs, Top 75

NBL wing and 2026 NBA draft prospect Malique Lewis will work out for the Lakers on Tuesday, Olgun Uluc reports for ESPN. This will be the sixth and final team workout Lewis will undergo, after...

Celtics reportedly targeting Trey Murphy III as backup option amid Giannis trade pursuit

Murphy would be a strong fit for a Celtics team that has based plenty of its offensive approach around 3-point shooting over the last few years. The post Celtics reportedly targeting Trey Murphy...

The 'blue-chip' trade asset that could clear Giannis Antetokounmpo's path to Boston

The Clippers may be the team that steps up to facilitate a three-way trade that lands Giannis Antetokounmpo in Boston.

How the latest Isaiah Hartenstein intel changes the Celtics' offseason plans

The latest reporting on Isaiah Hartenstein further signals he'll remain with the Thunder. Here are the top veteran center alternatives the Celtics might pursue instead.

Boston Celtics Daily Links 6/21/26

Globe Report: Celtics could pursue trade for Rudy Gobert with Derrick White as key returning piece AJ Dybantsa could be the first No. 1 pick in NBA Draft from Massachusetts in 41 years CelticsBlog...

Pistons inexplicably threatening to help Miami steal Giannis from the Celtics

For some reason, the Pistons may be intent on paying to take on a bad contract and help the Heat land Giannis in the process.

Adding Giannis Antetokounmpo an agonizing decision for Celtics

So much about a potential Giannis Antetokounmpo addition for the Celtics feels like a slam dunk. Antetokounmpo embodies Boston’s need for not only a center, but Brad Stevens’ offseason mission...

How Phoenix's latest moves secretly handed the Celtics significant leverage

The Suns have quickly re-signed a couple of their young players on team-friendly deals, which should bode very well for the Celtics this summer.

Massive Jaylen Brown plot twist clears Giannis' path to the Celtics

It has been assumed that the Celtics must find a third team to facilitate a Jaylen Brown-Giannis swap, but maybe that's not actually the case.

Celtics linked to monster Derrick White-centered trade for $110 million four-time DPOY

The Boston Celtics would land a Minnesota Timberwolves defensive stud in a blockbuster trade proposal.

Celtics' big man pursuits all but confirm how they feel about Neemias Queta

The Boston Celtics have been linked to quite a few big men over the past week or so. It makes sense, but it's also saying the quiet part out loud about where they stand with Neemias Queta.

Trusting Brad Stevens: (an open thread on Celtics trade rumors)

I don’t know about you, but I’ve run the full spectrum of emotions this offseason. Everything from “run it back” to “trade everyone except Tatum and Hugo.“ I have gone back and forth specifically...

From championship teammates to Finals rivals—The History in Green

This week we’re going to take a break from the trade rumors and do something that’s our privilege as fans of the most successful franchise in NBA history. We’re going to look back. It’s May of...

Saturday, June 20, 2026
Latest On Giannis Antetokounmpo

The Bucks are “very much aware” of Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s desire to play in Miami and appear to be using that as leverage in trade talks with the Heat, according to Barry Jackson of The Miami...

Why a surprise $48M Collin Gillespie signing is actually great news for Boston

Collin Gillespie would have been a nice signing for Boston, but overall, his deal is good news for the Celtics.

Giannis Antetokounmpo to Celtics: 3 blockbuster 3-team trade scenarios

If the Celtics are prepared to part with Jaylen Brown to acquire Giannis, here's an assessment of 3-team trade scenarios that would usher in a new era of basketball in Boston.

Celtics-Bucks trade pitch sees Boston break bank to acquire generational $175 million superstar

The Boston Celtics would strike gold in a mind-blowing offseason trade idea.

Celtics Notes: Robinson, Draft, Trade Exception Targets

Owner James Dolan’s reluctance to move into second apron territory to keep the Knicks‘ core together could be good news for the Celtics as they search for another center, Brian Robb of MassLive...

Celtics, Spurs, Heat and Bucks could battle for Pistons $60 million trade candidate

The Boston Celtics, San Antonio Spurs, Miami Heat, and Milwaukee Bucks are all showing interest in the same trade candidate who has played his entire career so far with the Detroit Pistons.

Report: Celtics could pursue trade for Rudy Gobert with Derrick White as key returning piece

White and Gobert's salaries match, making the path to a trade much easier for the Celtics. The post Report: Celtics could pursue trade for Rudy Gobert with Derrick White as key returning piece...

Potential Brad Stevens backup plan could reshape Celtics around Jayson Tatum

Whether the Celtics get Giannis or not, Jayson Tatum seems like the only player guaranteed to be back in Boston next season.

Unexpected Rudy Gobert trade could completely reshape the Celtics' identity

The Celtics may not get Giannis, but they could add an even bigger and better defender in Rudy Gobert this summer.

Boston Celtics Daily Links 6/20/26

Herald Celtics draft preview: Potential targets, trade rumors, expectations at No. 27 Globe Report: ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins set to join Jackson State men’s basketball as new GM Brian...

Atlantic Notes: Knicks, Celtics, Embiid, Sixers

Knicks‘ owner James Dolan‘s comments on the team looking to avoid the second apron have caught the attention of many people around the league. While the penalties for going into the second apron...

Jaylen Brown and Derrick White highly coveted in trades, even if not by the Bucks

With Giannis trade rumors swirling, rival teams are circling the Celtics. The Blazers eye Jaylen Brown, while the Timberwolves target Derrick White.

Celtics calling Bucks' bluff on 'unrealistic' Giannis Antetokounmpo trade demands

The Celtics have realized that they're going to have to include Jaylen Brown in any potential deal, but anything more than that may be a deal-breaker.

Paul Pierce sounds off on blockbuster Jaylen Brown-Giannis trade rumors

Paul Pierce has made his perspective on whether the Celtics should trade Jaylen Brown for Giannis clear. We'll soon know whether Brad Stevens wants to roll the dice.

Celtics non-Giannis pursuits show Brad Stevens isn't messing around

Everyone wants to see if the Boston Celtics will win the Giannis Antetokounmpo sweepstakes. Whether they do or don't, it's clear Brad Stevens is exploring all avenues.

Boston's Rudy Gobert interest connects to a separate Timberwolves trade idea

Boston's interest connects to Minnesota's separate pursuit of Celtics guard.

Timberwolves face familiar Rudy Gobert question after Celtics trade interest emerges

A stunning Rudy Gobert for Derrick White trade proposal could shake up the NBA offseason as Minnesota hunts for Anthony Edwards' perfect co-star.

Celtics linked to Rudy Gobert and Isaiah Stewart as frontcourt upgrades

The Celtics have popped up in several major rumors since their abrupt playoff exit. Talk of a deal for Giannis Antetokounmpo and Trey Murphy has been the most notable of the bunch, but two new...

Seven players the Celtics should consider in the NBA Draft

This offseason will be a fascinating one for the Celtics as they retool following last year’s early exit. That reshaping officially begins with the NBA Draft, which is set for Tuesday and...

SB Nation Reacts: could Hugo Gonzalez be the next Rajon Rondo?

Christmas can come early for NBA fans. After a champion is crowned in June, the draft follows soon after with a fresh class of young players. And maybe more importantly, the offseason kicks off in...

Fischer’s Latest: White, Gobert, Randle, Draft, More

While he doesn’t get the impression that the Celtics are actively trying to trade Derrick White — his sources say a move would be surprising — Jake Fischer of The Stein Line (Substack link) writes...

Multiple Teams Reportedly Interested In Isaiah Stewart

After Sam Amick of The Athletic reported that the Pistons have made Isaiah Stewart available in trade discussions, Jake Fischer of The Stein Line takes that rumor a step further in his latest...

Friday, June 19, 2026
Rival Teams Call Bucks’ Asking Price For Giannis ‘Unrealistic’

Rival teams interested in potentially acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo from the Bucks say general manager Jon Horst has set an “unrealistic” asking price for the two-time MVP, reports Jake Fischer...

Report: ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins set to join Jackson State men’s basketball as new GM

Perkins intends to continue in his current television role with ESPN. The post Report: ESPN broadcaster Kendrick Perkins set to join Jackson State men’s basketball as new GM appeared first on...

How a 4-team blockbuster could bring Giannis and Trey Murphy to Boston

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Trey Murphy III have been linked to the Boston Celtics recently. There's no telling if the Celtics plan to get both of them, but there is a scenario where they can.

Brian Windhorst says there’s a ‘very good chance’ Jaylen Brown stays put with Celtics

Amid a flurry of trade rumors involving Brown, the ESPN reporter said he doesn’t believe Boston will trade him. The post Brian Windhorst says there’s a ‘very good chance’ Jaylen Brown stays put...

NBA insider: Timberwolves have ‘strong’ interest in trading for Derrick White

Minnesota reportedly wants White, who is coming off the worst shooting slump of his career, but remains an elite defender. The post NBA insider: Timberwolves have ‘strong’ interest in trading for...

Boston Celtics Daily Links 6/19/26

Herald Celtics rumors: Derrick White drawing ‘strong interest’ from West contender Globe NBA insider: Celtics avoiding this ‘elephant in the room’ during Giannis Antetokounmpo pursuit CelticsBlog...

NBA insider: Celtics avoiding this ‘elephant in the room’ during Giannis Antetokounmpo pursuit

Jaylen Brown would reportedly need to be a part of any deal involving the Celtics landing Antetokounmpo. The post NBA insider: Celtics avoiding this ‘elephant in the room’ during Giannis...

Western Conference playoff team emerges as suitor for Celtics' Jaylen Brown
Derrick White trade rumors give Celtics another path to improve beyond Giannis Antetokounmpo chase

If the Celtics can't land Antetokounmpo, dealing White for another star may be their best option.

NBA trade rumors: Latest on Giannis Antetokounmpo, plus possible backup plans for Celtics, Heat, Wolves

All eyes are on Antetokounmpo as the NBA Draft nears and the offseason heats up

Celtics seem ready to pay the ultimate price for Giannis Antetokounmpo trade

If the Celtics get their way, it seems they'd like to pull off a one-for-one swap and bring the Greek Freak to Boston.

Amick’s Latest: Brown, Giannis, Murphy, Blazers, Morant, Kawhi

While the Celtics have attempted to avoid keeping Jaylen Brown‘s name out of trade rumors, the All-NBA wing would almost certainly have to be included in any trade that sends Giannis Antetokounmpo...

Report: If Giannis Antetokounmpo deal falls apart, Celtics could have a backup plan

Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens threw Boston’s hat in the ring amid this offseason’s Giannis Antetokounmpo trade sweepstakes. But Stevens could already be cooking up a...

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