After profitable the championship final yr after which falling brief within the postseason this yr, the Boston Celtics might face some difficult roster choices this offseason.
Through the Boston Herald:
We don’t but know whether or not Jaylen Brown will likely be on the Celtics’ roster when the 2025-26 season suggestions off in October.
Buying and selling the homegrown $305 million star could be an enormous, franchise-altering transfer – but it surely’s one Brad Stevens might contemplate relying on how radically he desires to transform Boston’s roster within the wake of Jayson Tatum’s ruptured Achilles.
The Celtics are anticipated to maneuver not less than one in all their championship-winning starters this offseason as they give the impression of being to flee the second apron and ease their overwhelming luxurious tax burden. May they flip Brown for a haul, accepting a reset yr in alternate for belongings and long-term monetary reduction? It’s doable.
But when Stevens chooses a much less aggressive roster-building path and retains Brown, Boston’s longest-tenured participant could have a possibility to do one thing he’s by no means completed in his NBA profession: enter a season because the Celtics’ unquestioned No. 1 participant.
