Kyrie Irving (likely to Brooklyn), Al Horford (signing with the 76ers) and Terry Rozier (off to Charlotte) are on the way out, and Kemba Walker is on the way in.
Boston Celtics
Source: Walker tells Hornets he’s signing with Celtics
Free agent Kemba Walker is expected to sign a four-year, $141-million deal with the Celtics.
Report links Kemba Walker to Celtics
Also, Boston may be interested in trading with Houston for center Clint Capela.
Marcus Smart vows bigger leadership role with Celtics
With Kyrie Irving and Al Horford likely on the way out, Smart knows he’ll be looked to as the senior Celtic.
Commentary: With Celtics’ growing cap room, might they turn to Vucevic?
The center would fill a big need and is coming off a career year with the Magic, but there are some reasons for concern.
Commentary: Danny Ainge must clean up Celtics’ mess
It’s hard to fathom what the team’s president of basketball operations has in mind as the NBA’s free-agency period approaches.
NBA draft: Celtics select Indiana’s Romeo Langford in first round
Langford, 19, is a 6-foot-6 shooting guard from Indiana who hasn’t watched many NBA games recently because he didn’t have cable in college.
Celtics took a risk – and it blew up on them
Re-signing Kyrie Irving was key to the team’s plans, which seem to be quickly falling apart.
Tuesday’s NBA notebook: Report says Celtics’ Horford opts out of contract and will seek a new team
The Boston Herald says Al Horford is no longer discussing a new deal with the Celtics and expects to sign a four-year deal with another team.
The future is now for Celtics’ Brown, Tatum
With Anthony Davis headed to L.A. and Kyrie Irving ready to cash in on free agency, Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum hold the keys to Boston’s success.