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The Boston Celtics have been one of the biggest surprises of the season. Despite losing most of their championship core via trades, free agency, and Jayson Tatum’s injury, the team has emerged as a powerhouse in the Eastern Conference,
But Boston has since charged back to the top of the East standings, rising as high as No. 2 in their conference under the leadership of star forward Jaylen Brown, the returning vets, and the growth of the Celtics' youth movement. Is winning the conference actually on the table?
Rumors continue to link the Boston Celtics with a string of starting-level big men, ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline.Brad Stevens allowed Luke Kornet and Al Horford to leave in free agency last summer.
Recent reports revealed the Boston Celtics are aggressively pursuing a frontcourt upgrade as their chances in the Eastern Conference improve
Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum told NBA reporter Ramona Shelburne of ESPN that he’s undecided about playing this season. Tatum tore his right Achilles tendon in Game 4 of the 2025 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden on May 12.
The Boston Celtics are currently second in the Eastern Conference, and that's before they potentially bring Jayson Tatum back into the rotation
Could the Celtics target one of the Nets' centers to fill their starting role ahead of the Feb. 5 NBA trade deadline?
Boston Celtics star Tatum has not played at any point this season as he recovers from a torn Achilles suffered in last year's playoffs. He might not play at all this season, according to new reports.