The Boston Celtics have one open standard roster spot for the regular season. This spot opened after the team waived J.D. Davison from his non-guaranteed contract. However, don't look for the Celtics to rush to fill that spot anytime soon. Boston is just $1.9 million under the second apron. The Celtics aren't going to finish this season as a second-apron team, as the team's … [Read more...] about Celtics Likely To Leave Final Roster Spot Open For Now
JD Davison Waived By Celtics
The Boston Celtics have waived JD Davison. The Celtics picked up their $2.27 million option on Davison in June, but it was non-guaranteed. Davison was the 53rd overall pick in the 2022 NBA draft. Davison was last season's G League MVP and was on a Two-Way contract in each of his first three teams with the Celtics. Davison ran out of eligible years on a Two-Way with the Celtics. … [Read more...] about JD Davison Waived By Celtics
Ben Simmons Expected To Sign Soon; Knicks, Suns, Celtics Reportedly Interested
Ben Simmons remains unsigned after finishing the 2024-25 season with the Los Angeles Clippers, but a deal is expected within the next week. Simmons has been connected to the Phoenix Suns, New York Knicks and Boston Celtics. "I'm told he's probably going to make a choice in the next week," wrote ESPN's Brian Windhorst on Threads. "Knicks, Suns and yes, Celtics have all been … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Expected To Sign Soon; Knicks, Suns, Celtics Reportedly Interested
Celtics Still Exploring Anfernee Simons Trade
The Boston Celtics continue to explore trade possibilities involving Anfernee Simons, sources tell Marc Stein. The Celtics acquired Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers as part of the Jrue Holiday trade. Simons, who is represented by Bill Duffy, is on an expiring contract worth $27.7 million. Simons averaged 19.3 points and 4.8 assists last season with the Blazers. Boston … [Read more...] about Celtics Still Exploring Anfernee Simons Trade
Celtics Hire Drew Nicholas As Executive Director of Player Personnel
The Boston Celtics are hiring Drew Nicholas as the team's Executive Director of Player Personnel, sources told Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Nicholas was a scout for the Nets last season. Nicholas also spent two seasons with the Nuggets as the Director of Scouting. … [Read more...] about Celtics Hire Drew Nicholas As Executive Director of Player Personnel
Ben Simmons Has Interest From Celtics, Knicks, Suns, Kings
Versatile ballhandler Ben Simmons remains an unrestricted free agent. That could be drawing near an end, as Simmons has drawn interest from the Boston Celtics, New York Knicks, Phoenix Suns and Sacramento Kings. Simmons finished last season with the LA Clippers, following a buyout with the Brooklyn Nets. LA used Simmons as a playmaking big, instead of the on-ball point guard … [Read more...] about Ben Simmons Has Interest From Celtics, Knicks, Suns, Kings
Celtics Trade Jrue Holiday To Blazers For Anfernee Simons, Two Second-Round Picks
The Boston Celtics traded Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers for Anfernee Simons and two second-round picks, reported Shams Charania of ESPN. Holiday averaged 11.1 points and 4.3 rebounds last season. Simons, who averaged 19.3 points and 4.8 assists last season, is on an expiring contract and will be an unrestricted free agent in 2026. The Celtics are projected to have … [Read more...] about Celtics Trade Jrue Holiday To Blazers For Anfernee Simons, Two Second-Round Picks
Suns, Spurs Interested In Kristaps Porzingis Trade
The Phoenix Suns and San Antonio Spurs are two teams with potential interest in trading for Kristaps Porzingis. The Boston Celtics are shopping Porzingis as they attempt to balance their salaries. Porzingis is on a $30.7 million expiring contract for the 2025-26 season. The Spurs have held some exploratory trade conversations with the Celtics for Porzingis. Boston and San … [Read more...] about Suns, Spurs Interested In Kristaps Porzingis Trade
Hawks Acquire Kristaps Porzingis In Three-Team Trade With Celtics, Nets
The Atlanta Hawks have agreed to acquire Kristaps Porzingis from the Boston Celtics in a three-team trade also involving the Brooklyn Nets. The Hawks will also acquire a second round pick, while the Nets will receive Terance Mann and the No. 22 pick via Atlanta. The Celtics will acquire Georges Niang and a 2031 second round pick originating from the Cleveland Cavaliers as they … [Read more...] about Hawks Acquire Kristaps Porzingis In Three-Team Trade With Celtics, Nets