Celtics trade rumor could lead to massive deal with Bucks for Jayson Tatum's new co-star
The Boston Celtics are considering a significant roster change following their playoff exit. NBA analyst Bill Simmons suggests that Giannis Antetokounmpo may be interested in joining the Celtics, although it would likely require trading Jaylen Brown. This potential move could reshape the Eastern Conference landscape as the Celtics aim for championship contention.
- ▪The Celtics blew a 3-1 series lead to the Philadelphia 76ers in the playoffs.
- ▪Bill Simmons believes Giannis Antetokounmpo wants to go to Boston.
- ▪Acquiring Antetokounmpo would likely necessitate trading Jaylen Brown.
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