Are the Boston Celtics about to get involved in a blockbuster trade? There are increasing rumbles loosely tying the Celtics to a number of other NBA ball clubs percolating up in the Association's media coverage in recent days, and taken by themselves, do not make all that much sense.

The Boston Celtics were dealt two brutal blows in their second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks. Not only did they lose the series and were eliminated from the playoffs, but they also saw superstar forward Jayson Tatum go down with a torn Achilles.

The Celtics are aiming to remain competitive in 2025-26, despite the fact that Jayson Tatum is out with a ruptured Achilles tendon and team president Brad Stevens is tasked with f