Why waiting to trade Jaylen Brown wouldn't guarantee a better return
The idea that the Celtics could have just held on to Jaylen Brown, dragged these trade talks along, and things would have magically worked out is crazy.
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Door isn't completely closed on Celtics adding Anfernee Simons replacement
The Boston Celtics may very well be done making moves this summer, as there's already been plenty of roster turnover. But if they still want an Anfernee Simons replacement, a six-time All-Star could be their guy. Sort of.
5 things to expect from this Summer League Roster
Las Vegas Summer League is only days away and suspense is starting to build as rosters, schedules, and media continues to be released. The Raptors first game will be against Boston this Friday at 9pm ET. Leading up to this, let’s take a look at five outcomes we’d like to see from this year’s roster: […]
Insider Explains why 76ers Got Jaylen Brown for a Small Price
The Philadelphia 76ers were able to trade for Jaylen Brown and gave up a small price. An insider explains how they were able to do that. The post Insider Explains why 76ers Got Jaylen Brown for a Small Price appeared first on HEAVY .
Will we get the answers we need from today’s Celtics press conference?
Five days ago, the Boston Celtics agreed to trade Jaylen Brown for Paul George and draft compensation. The trade could not be made official until today, so the team hasn’t been able to officially discuss the details or explain the thought process behind the trade. That airspace has invited rumors, inuendo, conspiracy theories, educated guesses […]
NBA Power Rankings: Celtics, 76ers and the biggest risers and fallers after the first week of free agency
After a wild week in the NBA, is there movement at the top? Has the bottom five shuffled around? So many questions and all the answers in these brand-new Power Rankings!
Insider Explains why Teams Didn’t Offer the Celtics More for Jaylen Brown
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown for what seems like a small return. An insider explains why some teams were afraid to trade for him. The post Insider Explains why Teams Didn’t Offer the Celtics More for Jaylen Brown appeared first on HEAVY .
NBA Executives React to Jaylen Brown Trade
Celtics fans who are waiting for an explanation of the Jaylen Brown trade should get some answers this afternoon when president of basketball operations Brad Stevens and majority owner Bill Chisholm will hold a press conference, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line (Twitter link). The deal won’t become official until the moratorium ends […]
NEW NBA Power Rankings After First Week of 2026 Free Agency & More Wild Trades: LA Lakers and Celtics Fall
The first week of NBA free agency is in the books, and it saw a lot of notable movement. NBA […]
Celtics’ $47 Million Signing Reveals Cause of Mystery Finals Injury
The Boston Celtics signed Mitchell Robinson to a three-year, $47.4 million contract, bringing in the center after eight seasons with the New York Knicks. Robinson arrives in Boston as a newly minted champion, having helped New York capture its first championship since 1973 by beating the San Antonio Spurs in five games.But something happened between […] The post Celtics’ $47 Million Signing Reveals Cause of Mystery Finals Injury appeared first on HEAVY .
Celtics Trade Proposal Flips Derrick White for All-Defensive Wing, Sharpshooter
This hypothetical Celtics trade scenario would flip Derrick White for two quality wings from the Pelicans -- Trey Murphy and Herbert Jones. The post Celtics Trade Proposal Flips Derrick White for All-Defensive Wing, Sharpshooter appeared first on HEAVY .
Celtics' recent success with former Knicks bigs bodes well for Mitchell Robinson
The Boston Celtics brought in Mitchell Robinson because they needed more frontcourt depth. However, knowing their track record with New York Knicks alumni, this acquisition could work out even better than we think!
Ric Bucher Says Celtics Traded Jaylen Brown Because They Couldn’t Afford Him
While speaking about the Jaylen Brown trade, Ric Bucher shared some insight on why the Celtics were okay with moving their superstar.
Kevin Durant’s Next Trade Destination Revealed in Failed Three-Team Deal That Would’ve Sent Jaylen Brown to Rockets
Just last season, Kevin Durant was viewed as the missing piece for the young Houston Rockets. But with another first-round exit and drama related to the 37-year-old’s burner account, it seemed he was on his way out already. Even the Celtics wanted to offload Jaylen Brown, but not for KD, and that’s why a three-team […] The post Kevin Durant’s Next Trade Destination Revealed in Failed Three-Team Deal That Would’ve Sent Jaylen Brown to Rockets appeared first on EssentiallySports .
NBA Notes: Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Celtics, depth chart, Jazz
Raptors Kawhi Leonard‘s return has made the Raptors matter again. That’s essentially how Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun framed the blockbuster reunion, noting that Toronto is back in the NBA conversation in a way it hasn’t been since Leonard led the franchise to the 2019 championship. And really, that’s the point. The Raptors were […] The post NBA Notes: Raptors, Kawhi Leonard, Celtics, depth chart, Jazz appeared first on Hoops Wire .
NBA Notes: Pacers, Kelly Oubre Jr., Celtics, Mitchell Robinson, Sixers
Pacers The Pacers may not have landed the biggest name in free agency, but they believe Kelly Oubre Jr. fills one of their biggest needs. Indiana signed Oubre to a fully guaranteed two-year, $17 million contract after identifying wing depth as a priority this offseason, writes Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star. Oubre averaged 14.1 […] The post NBA Notes: Pacers, Kelly Oubre Jr., Celtics, Mitchell Robinson, Sixers appeared first on Hoops Wire .
Paul Pierce Sends Message to Jaylen Brown Following Trade From Boston Celtics
Paul Pierce and Jaylen Brown were both named NBA Finals MVPs as members of the Boston Celtics, and now both have been traded by Boston. Pierce was traded to Brooklyn from Boston back in 2013, while Brown was shipped to Philadelphia just days ago.Given these similarities, Pierce can relate to Brown’s situation more than most, […] The post Paul Pierce Sends Message to Jaylen Brown Following Trade From Boston Celtics appeared first on HEAVY .
Jaylen Brown Questions Ancelotti Not Having Vinicius Jr. Take Penalty in Brazil's World Cup Loss
New Philadelphia 76ers forward Jaylen Brown did not agree with Carlo Ancelotti's decision to have Bruno Guimarães take a penalty in the first half of Brazil's 2-1 loss against Norway rather than Vinícius Júnior.
Paige Bueckers and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander get trolled for link up
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was in attendance on Sunday at Coca-Cola Coliseum when Paige Bueckers and Dallas Wings faced the Toronto Tempo. The two-time NBA MVP linked up with the WNBA star guard, dapping it up and posing for a photo. Their…
Boston Celtics Star Announces Heartfelt Personal News
Payton Pritchard is coming off his sixth season in the NBA (all with the Boston Celtics).The former Oregon star had averages of 17.0 points, 3.9 rebounds and 5.2 assists per contest while shooting 46.4% from the field and 37.7% from three-point range in 79 games.Celtic Star Announces Personal NewsOn Sunday, Pritchard and his wife shared […] The post Boston Celtics Star Announces Heartfelt Personal News appeared first on HEAVY .
Atlantic Notes: J. Brown, Tatum, James, M. Brown
News of the Sixers’ trade agreement for star wing Jaylen Brown sent shock waves across the basketball world, as it marks the dissolution of one of the most successful NBA partnerships of the generation. Brown’s game is often scrutinized, but he’s coming off one of the most successful individual seasons of his career and he will […]
Celtics Announce Chris Cenac News Before Summer League
The Boston Celtics were lucky to land Chris Cenac in the NBA draft in June. On Sunday, they secured him on a contract. The post Celtics Announce Chris Cenac News Before Summer League appeared first on HEAVY .
Mitchell Robinson Reveals Cause Of Hand Injury
After agreeing to a three-year, $47.4MM contract with the Celtics, former Knick and NBA champion Mitchell Robinson published a lengthy Facebook post revealing the source of the hand injury that required surgery and seemed to impact his ability to catch the ball during the 2026 NBA Finals. “After our victory in Cleveland, everything seemed to be […]
Dee Brown Reveals the Genius Trick That Made Dennis Johnson a Defensive Legend
Dee Brown pulls back the curtain on the hidden defensive secret Dennis Johnson taught him as a Celtics rookie — a genius technique almost no one in the NBA knows about. DJ didn’t guess. He counted dribbles. Every ball-handler has a comfort pattern, and DJ learned to read exactly when a player would break under [...] The post Dee Brown Reveals the Genius Trick That Made Dennis Johnson a Defensive Legend appeared first on CLNS Media .
Paul Pierce's peak season could explain Celtics' wild decision to trade Jaylen Brown
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown after he had his best individual season on the team. As shocking as that is, this blast from past with Paul Pierce could explain why the Celtics made the deal.
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