Sources: Warriors, Celtics Discussed Trade for No. 2 Overall Pick

The Boston Celtics held exploratory talks that would send Marcus Smart to the Golden State Warriors for the No. 2 pick in the 2020 NBA Draft recently, league sources told The Action Network Wednesday. Talks fell through on both sides, sources said, and more discussions are not expected after the Celtics rejected an unknown counteroffer. […]

Basketball Insiders  •  10 Nov 2021
Sources: Cavaliers Discussing No. 5 Overall Pick with Multiple Teams

Despite a weaker-than-usual draft class and lingering questions about many of the top prospects, there’s plenty of interest in the fifth spot. Sources tell cleveland.com the Cavs have had trade talks with the New York Knicks, Boston Celtics and Detroit Pistons. Source: Chris Fedor of Cleveland.com

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Hawks Interested in Gordon Hayward

The Atlanta Hawks are in play in an attempt to acquire Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward, league sources tell Yahoo Sports. A sign-and-trade deal is a possible route, but Atlanta is equipped with the most cap space in the league at around $44 million and can simply sign Hayward to a hefty multi-year deal if […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Celtics Interested in Jrue Holiday

The Celtics have offered up their three first-round picks (nos. 14, 26, and 30) in trades to try and move into the lottery, but multiple league sources say they intend to reroute that pick to the Pelicans in exchange for Jrue Holiday. Source: Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Celtics, Magic, Wizards Looking to Trade Up in Draft

League sources say both the Celtics and Magic are trying to move up into the mid-lottery using their own first-round picks, and the Wizards are angling to move up from no. 9. Source: Kevin O’Conner of The Ringer

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
Sources: Pacers Interested in Gordon Hayward

Something to keep an eye on once we find out when NBA teams can start making trades: some within the Pacers organization continue to have interest in trading for Celtics’ Gordon Hayward, per SNY sources. It’s unknown what Boston would want in return for Hayward — or if the club is even open to moving […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: The Conference Final Losers’ Outlook

After being ousted over the weekend, Matt John takes a look at what went what Boston and Denver have to think about as they enter this offseason.

Alan Draper  •  15 Oct 2021
NBA Daily: Down But Not Out, Kemba Walker Must Seize His Moment

Shane Rhodes breaks down what Kemba Walker can do to help the Celtics rebound from back-to-back losses to the Toronto Raptors in the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Alan Draper  •  04 Dec 2023
Report: Gordon Hayward to Return to NBA Campus, Not Expected to Play ‘anytime soon’

#NEBHInjuryReport Gordon Hayward (ankle) is due back in the bubble tomorrow night and will then quarantine for four days, according to Brad Stevens. Though, he is not expected to play “anytime soon.” #NEBHInjuryReport Gordon Hayward (ankle) is due back in the bubble tomorrow night and will then quarantine for four days, according to Brad Stevens. […]

Basketball Insiders  •  15 Oct 2021