After successful the championship final yr after which falling brief within the postseason this yr, the Boston Celtics may face some difficult roster choices this offseason.
Through the Boston Herald:
We don’t but know whether or not Jaylen Brown can 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 may 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 a minimum of certainly one of their championship-winning starters this offseason as they appear 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 finished in his NBA profession: enter a season because the Celtics’ unquestioned No. 1 participant.