After their early exit from the NBA playoffs, the 2024 NBA champion Boston Celtics are reportedly open to trading a key member of their core.

One of the Celtics’ major offseason moves could potentially include a trade involving veteran guard Jrue Holiday.

The Celtics haven't had a star miss an entire season since Gordon Hayward broke his leg and dislocated ankle on opening night in 2017. Boston has made no such designation on Tatum for the upcoming season, but it's possible that he will miss the year.

The Boston Celtics saw their season come to an end in the second round of the playoffs against the New York Knicks. Unfortunately, that series loss also came with Jayson Tatum tearing his Achilles in Game 4.

The Boston Celtics recently made headlines when it was reported by Kevin O'Connor of Yahoo Sports that Duke star Cooper Flagg had a pre-draft interview with them. Widely projected to go No. 1 overall to the Dallas Mavericks, Flagg is not expected to be available when Boston picks at No. 28 in the 2025 NBA Draft.

The Dallas Mavericks have scheduled a workout and visit with top NBA draft prospect Cooper Flagg for June 17, ESPN reported Sunday. The Mavericks, owners of the top overall selection, plan to work out no players other than Flagg,

Cooper Flagg plans to have a private visit with the Mavericks in Dallas on June 17, sources tell ESPN. One week after his first official Mavs visit, Flagg is set to be Dallas' No. 1 pick in the NBA draft on June 25.