Celtics' Brad Stevens Wins Prestigious Award For Exceptional Season
Brad Stevens, the President of Basketball Operations for the Boston Celtics, has been awarded the NBA Executive of the Year for his exceptional work this season. Despite star player Jayson Tatum missing significant time, the Celtics finished second in the Eastern Conference with a strong record. This marks Stevens' second time winning the award, previously earning it in the 2023-24 season when the Celtics won the NBA title.
- ▪The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a record of 56-26.
- ▪Brad Stevens was honored as the NBA Executive of the Year on April 28, 2026.
- ▪The Celtics currently lead the Philadelphia 76ers three games to one in the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.
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