Derrick White was one of many Celtics who heard their names in trade rumors this offseason as Brad Stevens retooled the roster after Jayson Tatum’s Achilles tear. Second apron penalties led to trades of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis last month,

Brad Stevens kicked the tires by sending Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers in a trade that has been tweaked since it was agreed upon, landing Anfernee Simons in return. At first, it seemed like the Celtics wanted Simons to share the court with Jaylen Brown and pick up some of the slack left by Jayson Tatum's injury.

Despite potentially losing Jayson Tatum for the entire 2025-26 season, Brad Stevens doesn't view this season as a rebuild for Boston.

The Boston Celtics face major changes after Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury during the Eastern Conference semifinals.

Fans of the Boston Celtics could use some good news amid an offseason of retooling, and they got some on the Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown injury fronts on Tuesday.