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'The Second Apron is Why Those Trades Happened' – Boston Celtics’ Brad Stevens Gets 100% Honest on Trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis

Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens made the tough decision of disassembling their 2024 championship core by trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis to the Portland Trail Blazers and the Atlanta Hawks this summer.

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Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Celtics' Brad Stevens Announces Al Horford News After Lakers Report

After falling short of defending their NBA title and trading away some key pieces, the Boston Celtics find themselves in transition mode. With their roster already taking on a different identity and salary cap space at a premium, the future of big man Al Horford appears increasingly uncertain.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 8

Celtics' $19.5 Million Free Agent Predicted To Join West Contender

The Celtics' roster looks a lot different than it did a year ago. They have already decided to trade Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis. They have also lost Luke Kornet in free agency.

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Anfernee Simons News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Celtics Make Exciting Post After Trading for $100 Million Player

The Celtics have been busy this offseason, to say the least their front office basically turned roster moves into an art form lately. One of the most buzzed about additions so far is Anfernee Simons, who’s making the switch to Boston after his stint in Portland.

Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Celtics Draft Pick Names Biggest Issue With NBA Transition

Every year, more and more talented players make the leap from Europe to the NBA, and it’s no secret that some of today’s biggest stars aren’t American-born.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / July 8

Celtics’ Brad Stevens admits ‘hardest part’ of Jrue Holiday, Kristaps Porzingis trades

BOSTON — Boston Celtics President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens has been the Green Team’s de facto general manager for over four years now. However, time and experience haven’t simplified the personal side of the trade process for him.

Kristaps Porzingis News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Celtics React to Kristaps Porzingis’ Message After Hawks Trade

After two seasons with the team, the Boston Celtics traded Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade with the Brooklyn Nets earlier this offseason.

Josh Minott News / Fastbreak on SI / July 8

Boston Celtics Officially Sign 22-Year-Old Forward

Josh Minott has played part of three NBA seasons for the Minneosta Timberwolves. This week, the Boston Celtics officially announced that they had signed the 22-year-old forward.

Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Celtics’ Brad Stevens Responds to Result of Jrue Holiday Trade

The Boston Celtics made several moves this offseason, and as they prepare for the 2025-26 campaign, the roster will look noticeably different with new faces and fresh expectations.

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Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / July 8

Celtics' Brad Stevens Gives Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum Injury Update

As the NBA enters the offseason, the Boston Celtics are going to look a lot different after having to make moves to stay out of the league's second apron.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / July 8

Celtics All-Star, NBA Champion Considering Retirement: Report

The Boston Celtics have had growing uncertainty around their lineup this offseason, especially in terms of what the front court will look like. The free

Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / July 8

Brad Stevens expects Celtics to lose key player

The Boston Celtics parted ways with two of their best players recently when they traded Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, and president of basketball operations Brad Stevens is bracing for another to depart.

Jrue Holiday News / Last Word On Sports / July 8

Celtics Still Win Jrue Holiday Trade Despite Reworked Details

BOSTON –The Boston Celtics didn’t blink when the Portland Trail Blazers adjusted the Jrue Holiday trade. A fresh look at Holiday’s medicals shifted the final terms.