The Boston Celtics made another move to shed salary as they try to duck additional penalties next season without Jayson Tatum.

Kristaps Porzingis knew a trade from the Celtics was possible this offseason. However, the big man did not suspect a move to the Hawks. The former Celtics big man spoke to Latvia’s Sports Studja in an interview this week in his first public comments after Boston traded him away as part of a three-team deal to the Atlanta Hawks for Georges Niang.

Now hearing up for a stint representing his native Latvian National Team in summer FIBA play, KP also shared that the viral malady that afflicted him in the 2025 NBA Playoffs has subsided. "I feel fantastic, to be honest," he suggested. "I took time to rest after the season."

The Boston Celtics traded recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future second-round draft picks to the Utah Jazz in exchange for rookie RJ Luis Jr., both teams announced Wednesday. The deal is contingent on the players passing their physicals.

Georges Niang already has a reputation among Celtics fans. And even though he’s a Massachusetts native, he doesn’t expect fans to take too kindly to him.

The Boston Celtics announced a massive traded, sending a veteran forward and a pair of second-round picks to the Utah Jazz. Boston inches closer to getting unde