Boston Celtics All-Star forward Jayson Tatum's achilles injury in the first round of the playoffs against the New York Knicks raised a lot of question marks for

If a player is seriously injured, his team can apply for the disabled-player exception to replace him. An NBA-designed physician would have to determine that the player is “substantially more like than not” to be out through June 15 next season for it to be granted.

Jayson Tatum's pain was palpable. After lunging toward the ball with 2:58 left in Game 4 of the Boston Celtics ' second-round playoff series against the New York Knicks on Monday, he collapsed onto the court.

The Celtics will control the Nos. 28 and 32 picks in the first and second rounds of the draft, respectively, and will need to find some cheap talent to help fill out their already costly roster if they hope to continue contending for titles when star forward Jayson Tatum returns from his torn Achilles tendon injury.

A breakup of Boston’s championship-winning core appears inevitable. Which Celtics players could be on the move this offseason?

Would the Celtics consider moving up in the 2025 NBA Draft? Yahoo Sports' Kevin O'Connor shared some interesting intel on Boston's pre-draft interviews.

Some NBA executives reportedly believe the Boston Celtics will have to add a sweetener if they want to trade veteran guard Jrue Holiday during the offseason.

One of those contracts is Jrue Holiday's, who is about to finish the first year of a four-year, $134.4 million contract extension he signed with the Celtics last year. If the Celtics got out of his deal,

Jrue Holiday‘s future with the Boston Celtics is far from certain. The veteran guard could be among a number of potential roster cuts if Brad Stevens decides to duck under the second-apron luxury tax.