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Celtics Star's Predicted Trade Value is Beyond Ridiculous

Celtics Star's Predicted Trade Value is Beyond Ridiculous

Summary

The Boston Celtics are considering trading some players due to a rough start to the 2025-26 NBA season and financial pressures. Jayson Tatum is injured, and the team has already seen some roster changes. Derrick White is highlighted as a key trade asset, but his current performance challenges his high predicted trade value.

Key Facts

  • The Boston Celtics' start to the 2025-26 NBA season is 3 wins and 5 losses.
  • Jayson Tatum is out with a torn Achilles tendon.
  • The team has traded away Kristaps Porzingis and Jrue Holiday.
  • Al Horford and Luke Kornet left the team through free agency.
  • The Celtics are over the luxury tax, a financial rule in the NBA.
  • Derrick White is seen as Boston's top trade asset, possibly worth three first-round draft picks.
  • White's current season performance is below his past stats, with lower shooting accuracy.
  • White has a long-term contract, a four-year, $125 million extension through 2029.
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