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Celtics star Jayson Tatum suffered an Achilles injury in Game 5 of the team's second-round playoff series and will have a long offseason of recovery. Jaylen Brown signed a five-year, supermax extension with the franchise ahead of the 2023-24 season.
Ultimately, the Celtics’ decision to shut down trade talk around Tatum, Brown, and White signals that while the team may need to make tough financial decisions, they are not ready to blow it up.
Besides Tatum and Brown, Celtics guard Derrick White also has been linked to trade talks in the basketball world, but it might be a safe bet that he'll stick with the team. Siegel would also report in his latest intel piece that White is “an essential core player” along with Tatum and Brown.