In fact, one NBA writer believes that fresh off of their embarrassing performance, the Celtics could contact the Rockets and Brooklyn Nets to negotiate a blockbuster three-team trade to deal their two-way star Derrick White and fully lean into taking a gap year.

A bold three-team trade involving Derrick White, a move that could save Boston nearly $40 million in repeater-tax penalties. The post Celtics Urged to Flip Derrick White for No. 3 Pick to Escape Repeater Tax Trap appeared first on Heavy Sports.

Joel Embiid dissects the team's defensive struggles after the Philadelphia 76ers fall to the Boston Celtics in the NBA Cup.

The 76ers will be down a pair of rotation players as they face the Celtics at 7 p.m. Friday from Philadelphia. Paul George (left knee surgery) and Jared McCain (right thumb surgery) are both out for Friday’s contest as they have yet to play this season.

The Boston Celtics are building for next season, after Jayson Tatum returns from injury, and a mock trade idea solves their rebounding woes.

Oubre made 9 of 11 field goals and had 22 points in the first quarter, and Tyrese Maxey continued his torrid scoring pace with 26 points.

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