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CelticsBlog (Jack Anderson) —
Bruce Kluckhohn-Imagn Images Boston has signed another former Timberwolf to a 2-year deal. The Boston Celtics have signed former Minnesota Timberwolves forward Josh Minott to a 2-year, $5 million contract, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Free agent forward Josh Minott has agreed to a two-year, $5 million deal with the Boston Celtics, sources tell ESPN. Celtics executives...
CelticsBlog (Jack Anderson) —
David Butler II-Imagn Images Losing key pieces from a championship team hurts, but the Celtics still have a chance to contend long term. Losing Kristaps Porzingis, Jrue Holiday, and Luke Kornet with Al Horford’s departure likely coming next hurts. It hurts a lot. Those players helped us win a championship and are legends in Boston forever. They’ll return to tribute videos the make...
CelticsBlog (Trevor Hass) —
Luke Kornet rises up to alter a Keldon Johnson shot. | Daniel Dunn-Imagn Images People started to realize just how great he is at the end of his time with the Celtics. Perhaps it was naive of me, but I genuinely thought the Celtics would get creative and find a way to keep Luke Kornet. Jrue Holiday? Too bad, but it had to be done. Kristaps Porzingis? Also a bummer, but it felt...
CelticsBlog (Ian Inangelo) —
Photo by Tayfun Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images Former college star signed two-year vet minimum with Boston. Per ESPN's Shams Charania, the Celtics have signed former Iowa standout and Minnesota Timberwolves center Luka Garza to a 2-year, $5.5 million veteran minimum contract. In 39 games with Minnesota last season Garza averaged 3.5 PPG and 1.4 REB on 49.5% shooting from the field...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images Kornet signs a four-year, $41 million contract with the San Antonio Spurs. Luke Kornet is heading to San Antonio after four seasons with the Celtics, ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported . Kornet signed a four-year, $41 million deal with the Spurs, signing by far the biggest contract of his NBA career. The move comes despite...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Hayden Gray, an undrafted guard out of UC San Diego, led the nation in steals and was named Defensive Player of the Year in his conference. The Celtics have added one of college basketball’s top defenders to their Summer League roster. Hayden Gray, a 6’4 guard who played at UC San Diego last year, was the Defensive Player of the Year in the...
CelticsBlog (Bobby Manning) —
Jim Dedmon-USA TODAY Sports The Celtics have navigated a difficult season well since the season ended. The toughest day lies ahead on Monday when free agency begins. Jayson Tatum tore his achilles 49 days ago. The Celtics ’ season ended 45 days ago. The following day, Jrue Holiday expressed hope he would remain part of the Celtics. One week ago, Boston traded him to the...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images The team picked up JD Davison’s team option after his G League MVP season — but it’s non-guaranteed. The Celtics have exercised JD Davison ’s team option for the upcoming season, Michael Scotto of Hoop Hype first reported. The one-year deal is non-guaranteed, per the Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach, and will be worth $2.27...
CelticsBlog (Bird Rights) —
Photo by Borja B. Hojas/Getty Images How do you feel about Boston’s draft haul? The 2025 NBA Draft has concluded, and all the camera crews have left the Barclays Center for another year. We invite our Celtics Blog readers to give your thoughts on Boston’s draft haul this year. After Night 1 of the draft, Brad Stevens continuously mentioned “flexibility,” and that certainly...
CelticsBlog (Ben_Paradis) —
Photo by Maddie Malhotra/Getty Images Hugo Gonzalez and Amari Williams’ complementary skill sets perfectly fit Boston’s future and could form a dynamic duo off the bench. In an offseason where the Celtics are retooling their roster for the future, Brad Stevens used the NBA Draft to reinforce a clear organizational pivot: prioritize movement, versatility, and defensive depth. ...
CelticsBlog (Jeff Clark) —
Soobum Im-Imagn Images Expect the Celtics to continue to maximize their flexibility and positioning themselves for both the near and long term Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics got the offseason kicked off with a bang by trading away Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis in order to get themselves under the dreaded 2nd Apron. They followed that up with a selection in the first...
CelticsBlog (Bill Sy) —
Photo by Danielle Parhizkaran/The Boston Globe via Getty Images Vegas, baby. Vegas! If you’re making plans to hit Sin City to catch the Summer Celtics , mark your calendars with these dates : Friday, July 11th vs. Memphis Grizzlies at 4 p.m. ET (NBATV) Sunday, July 13th vs. Detroit Pistons at 4 p.m. ET (ESPN2) Monday, July 14th vs. Miami Heat at 8 p.m. ET (ESPNU) Thursday,...
CelticsBlog (Mark Aboyoun) —
Photo by Andy Hancock/NCAA Photos/NCAA Photos via Getty Images Celtics sign a trio of undrafted players for Vegas. The Boston Celtics are continuing to build out their Summer League roster with a wave of undrafted free agents. The team has added Penn State’s Zach Hicks, Gonzaga’s Ben Gregg and St. John’s Aaron Scott to the mix. According to Bobby Manning of CLNS Media and...
CelticsBlog (Noa Dalzell) —
Mike Zarren said that “there hasn’t been anything close to serious about trading” Derrick White or Jaylen Brown, despite reports that teams around the league have inquired about the two Celtics. Vice President of Basketball Operations Mike Zarren dismissed the flurry of rumors surrounding the Celtics potentially trading Derrick White and Jaylen Brown. “Those two guys are really, really...
CelticsBlog (Robby Fletcher) —
Photo by Joe Robbins/NCAA Photos/NCAA Photos via Getty Images The Celtics entered Day 2 of the NBA Draft with the 32nd pick and moved back to select Kentucky center Amari Williams at No. 46. A massive anchor big at the heart of Kentucky’s run to the Sweet 16, Amari Williams is a strength-based center that’s also one of the draft’s more refined playmaking bigs. Williams doesn’t have...