Portland also bought out starting center Deandre Ayton, who signed with the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent. The Trail ...

Some sections of Boston's fan base may view this as a missed opportunity. Yet, it's vital to put things into perspective.

The Boston Celtics have had a tough offseason. Following the torn Achilles suffered by Jayson Tatum, it was clear that the ...

This article was originally published on www.si.com/fannation/nba/fastbreak as Boston Celtics Reportedly Miss Out On 9x NBA All-Star . Damian Lillard suffered a season-ending injury during the 2025 ...

Given Lillard's deal with the Trail Blazers, it's easy to see why the Celtics struggled to place a competitive offer. Boston, ...

Boston Celtics free agency target Damian Lillard returned to the Portland TrailBlazers after two seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks in the Eastern Conference. The ...

The Celtics were one of several teams linked to Damian Lillard before the point guard elected to sign with the Blazers this ...

While the All-Star guard chose a reunion in Portland over coming to the Celtics, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Boston ...

Instead, Damian Lillard returned to a Trail Blazers team that he spent the first 11 years of his career with. The Celtics may have missed out on him, but it wasn’t for a lack of effort, as Shams ...

Lillard, who could miss all of next season after rupturing his Achilles’ tendon during the playoffs, ... With Tatum already out, for example, the Celtics would essentially be operating with 13 ...

Jayson Tatum didn’t necessarily break out of his shooting slump (2-for-11 from 3-point range), but as part of a Celtics offense that got itself rolling again with ball movement and spacing, he ...

Secondly, Lillard is recovering from a torn Achilles tendon and could miss most of the next season, similar to Celtics cornerstone Jayson Tatum, meaning he’ll be healthy for the 2026-27 season ...