Boston Celtics: Breaking News, Rumors & Highlights

Jayson Tatum News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26

Jordan Tatum 3 ‘3 Stars’ dropping soon

The Boston Celtics have a long road back to the NBA Finals if they want to make the most of their current championship window and they’ll need every bit of a healthy Jayson Tatum in the process.

NBA News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Raptors-Celtics Trade Report Gets Update on Thursday

The Boston Celtics have made a few trades in the past few days, though they were to accomplish their offseason goal of getting under the NBA's second tax apron.

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26

Kristaps Porzingis’ immediate message to Hawks fans after Celtics trade

Recently, the Atlanta Hawks made a surprise move by trading for Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis, giving up Terance Mann, Georges Niang, and their 22nd overall pick in the process as part of a three-team deal with the Brooklyn Nets.

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Starting in 1985, the NBA implemented a lottery system in order to determine which team receives the No. 1 overall pick in that year's draft. But, this time we don't want you to name the top pick, but instead the pick that came after No. 1. How many of the second overall picks from this time can you name in six minutes?

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Boston Celtics News / Athlon Sports / June 26

Celtics’ Brad Stevens Sends Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum Message

The Boston Celtics entered the offseason facing significant uncertainty about their championship core. Six-time All-Star Jayson Tatum is currently rehabbing from a ruptured Achilles tendon suffered during the Eastern Conference semifinals and is widely expected to miss most, if not all, of the 2025-26 season.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / June 26

Former Celtics Star Jrue Holiday Breaks Silence on Trade to Blazers

The Boston Celtics needed to get under the second apron of the luxury tax before next season started. They were able to do that by shipping out Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26

Brad Stevens reveals Celtics’ dream Al Horford, Luke Kornet offseason scenario

BOSTON — There are uncertainties aplenty surrounding the Boston Celtics’ future. That hasn’t been the norm during Brad Stevens’ tenure as Celtics GM, but it’s been the reality since star Jayson Tatum ruptured his Achilles in May.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 26

NBA rumors: Cavs, draft, Celtics, Sam Hauser, Lakers, Andrew Wiggins

The Cavaliers were active in trade conversations ahead of the NBA Draft’s first round on Wednesday, but ultimately stayed on the sidelines.

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NBA News / Last Word On Sports / June 26

Hugo González Pick Makes One Thing Clear for Celtics’ Offseason

With the 28th pick in the NBA Draft, the Boston Celtics selected versatile Spanish wing Hugo González. He last played in the Liga Endesa for Real Madrid, where he averaged 5.2 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 0.9 assists on 44.4/27.1/77.3 shooting splits.

Boston Celtics News / The SportsRush / June 26

'Want to Make My Imprint': Paul Pierce Says Celtics’ Holiday–Porzingis Trades Reflect New Ownership Era

In the NBA, inactivity is a death knell. If you’re not getting better, you’re getting worse. Counterintuitively enough, sometimes to get better, you have to get worse.

Boston Celtics News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26

Brad Stevens reveals Celtics’ ‘foundation’ amid Jaylen Brown, Derrick White trade rumors

BOSTON — The Boston Celtics have dominated trade conversations since the end of the 2024-25 season. And because they recently moved center Kristaps Porzingis

Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / June 26

ESPN analyst praises late-round 'steal' of NBA Draft

On Wednesday, Brad Stevens took a gamble for the Boston Celtics.

How Celtics just put Jaylen Brown into unenviable position

Celtics trade key player to Trail Blazers

Kristaps Porzingis trade could be Hawks' last chance to build around Trae Young

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Brad Stevens News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 26

Brad Stevens hits Celtics with harsh reality after major trades

Following their elimination from the 2025 NBA playoffs at the hands of the New York Knicks, the Boston Celtics had one goal in mind: get under the second tax apron.

Boston Celtics News / Total Apex Sports / June 26

Boston Celtics draft Hugo Gonzales with 28th Overall Pick

Boston needed to make a splash in this year’s NBA draft. After trading away assets like Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis, the Celtics could use some bodies to fill in their starting five.

Wilt Chamberlain News / The SportsRush / June 26

Celtics Legend Gushes Over Wilt Chamberlain Being The 'Only' Star To Have Blocked Kareem Abdul-Jabbar’s Sky Hook

The term “GOAT” gets thrown around a lot in sports, especially in the NBA. Ask any player or fan from any era, and they’ll likely choose the man who defined their generation.

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Boston Celtics News / Hoops Rumors / June 26

Insider reveals Celtics' plan for first-round pick Hugo Gonzalez

The Celtics have drafted Spanish guard/forward Hugo Gonzalez with the 28th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft.

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Nets make NBA history after their No. 27 selection in draft

Nets draft international prospect with their fourth first-round pick of the night

Kings to acquire No. 24 pick from Thunder, take top rebounding wing

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Al Horford News / Athlon Sports / June 25

Shams Reveals Al Horford’s Surprisingly High Value Ahead of Free Agency

In a recent appearance on the Pat McAfee Show, ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania dropped a bombshell about Al Horford’s market value as he approaches

NBA News / NBA on ClutchPoints / June 25

Celtics ‘touched base’ with Spurs on trade involving No. 14 pick

The NBA Draft is underway, and rumors are running rampant as teams around the league jockey for the picks they want. The Boston Celtics have already made two big trades this offseason and are seemingly ready to make more.

NBA News / Boston Celtics on SI / June 25