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Jaylen Brown underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic debridement procedure. Brown is expected to participate in training camp without limitation. According to Jeff Stotts, Brown likely underwent a partial meniscectomy. Brown's injury was likely unrepairable. Brown averaged 22.2 points, 5.8 rebounds and 4.5 assists in 34.3 minutes over 63 games this season. Brown has … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown Undergoes Successful Debridement Procedure On Right Knee

The Boston Celtics are exploring ways to reduce their payroll this offseason, with Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday emerging as potential trade candidates. While some league observers speculate that Boston might need to attach draft compensation to move these contracts, sources tell Jake Fischer that the Celtics remain confident they can cut salary while extracting positive … [Read more...] about Celtics Confident In Potentially Trading Porzingis, Holiday Without Losing Value

The Boston Celtics are exploring the trade market for Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis, and Sam Hauser as they look to manage salary concerns this offseason, according to a report from Shams Charania. With luxury tax and apron implications looming, the Celtics are prioritizing cost-cutting moves while evaluating their roster that won a championship a year ago but is unlikely to … [Read more...] about Celtics Focused On Holiday, Porzingis, Hauser Trades But Will Listen On Brown, White

The Boston Celtics are "most definitely" listening to trade offers for Jrue Holiday, according to Jake Fischer of The People's Insider. It was previously rumored that the Celtics may have to attach a draft pick to trade Holiday. Holiday is owed $104 million over the next three years. The 34-year-old averaged 11.1 points, 4.3 rebounds and 3.9 assists this season. … [Read more...] about Celtics Listening To Offers For Jrue Holiday

The Utah Jazz are hiring Austin Ainge as president of basketball operations. Ainge has worked for the Boston Celtics for the last 14 years. Ainge's father, Danny Ainge, is currently the CEO of basketball operations for the Jazz. Justin Zanik has had a large role running the team's day-to-day operations as the team's general manager. Austin Ainge will have ultimate say in all … [Read more...] about Jazz Hire Austin Ainge To Lead Basketball Operations Role

Jrue Holiday is expected to be ready for Game 1 against the New York Knicks on Monday. Holiday missed the last three games of the Celtics' series against the Magic due to a strained right hamstring. No other Celtics were on the injury list. … [Read more...] about Jrue Holiday Expected To Play Game 1 Versus Knicks

Kristaps Porzingis is listed as probable for Wednesday's Game 2 against the New York Knicks with a non-COVID-19 illness. Porzingis missed the second half of Game 1 with the illness. Joe Mazzulla added that the illness may be related to the one Porzingis had when he missed eight games in February and March. "He had been working through it since he's gotten back and he's done a … [Read more...] about Kristaps Porzingis Probable For Game 2 With Illness; Sam Hauser Doubtful With Ankle Injury

Al Horford and Jaylen Brown expressed their concern for Jayson Tatum after he was carried off the floor with a right leg injury in the fourth quarter of the Boston Celtics' 121-113 loss to the New York Knicks in Game 4. "I mean, at this point, I'm concerned about Jayson," said Horford after the game. "That's the most important to me. ... The game stuff, we'll address it. But … [Read more...] about Jaylen Brown On Jayson Tatum Injury: ‘I’ve Got No Words Right Now’

Jayson Tatum suffered a right leg injury in the fourth quarter of the Boston Celtics' Game 4 loss to the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. While there has been rampant speculation that the injury could be related to Tatum's Achilles, details about an initial diagnosis have been scarce. "The Boston Celtics are bracing for the worst around Jayson Tatum and … [Read more...] about Celtics ‘Bracing For The Worst’ On Jayson Tatum Injury