Where do the Boston Celtics go from here? After an early exit from the 2026 NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs, it is clear this roster needs some work to get back to contention status. But that leap is the hardest leap to make in the NBA, and Boston has a lot of factors to consider as well.
Staying under the luxury tax is a likely priority for all but perhaps the most home-run trades or signings, but the team can get close to contention with the right moves this summer, then get across the finish line at the 2027 NBA trade deadline or next summer. But what are the tools that are available to such an end, and which players make the most sense for the team to add?
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The hosts of the “First to the Floor” podcast, Jake Issenberg, Ben Vallis, and Wayne Spooney, took some time to talk it all over on a recent episode of their show. Check it out below!
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