Boston’s options for adding on that front are quite limited with the assumption they don’t want to touch anyone in the existing rotation. Jaden Springer’s $4 million salary caps what the team can send out for a player in a swap since the Celtics can’t aggregate salaries as a second apron.

Here we will discuss the two best trades that the Boston Celtics must make before the 2025 NBA trade deadline.

New Orleans will try to stop its four-game losing streak when the New Orleans Pelicans play Boston. The teams play Friday for the first time this season.

Kristaps Porzingis starred in this win with 34 points and eight three-pointers. Jaylen Brown was not far behind with 28 points.

Jaylen Brown scored 25 points, Jayson Tatum added 24 and the Boston Celtics rallied past the Los Angeles Clippers 117-113 in overtime when both teams were missing key players.

The Boston Celtics have lost 11 of their last 26 games. They've also dropped eight of those games coming off the back of a win. Jaylen Brown has been among the biggest targets for criticism during that stretch.

Jaylen Brown scored 25 points ... when both teams were missing key players.Derrick White added 20 points and Sam Hauser had 15, tying his season high with five 3-pointers. The defending NBA ...

After select games this season, the Jaylen Brown trade beliefs led to a division among Celtics fans. Some want the Finals MVP gone because of his regressing shot efficiency. While the shooting guard’s impact feels different than last season,

Kristaps Porzingis scored a season-high 34 points and collected 11 rebounds to help the Boston Celtics breeze to a 122-100 victory over the visiting Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. Porzingis made 10 of his 18 field goal attempts, including 8 of 14 shots from behind the 3-point arc. His eight 3-pointers tied his career high.

According to Bleacher Report’s Zach Buckley, the New Orleans Pelicans could be a suitor for the former Philadelphia 76er Springer. Conveniently for the Celtics, they could reunite with a veteran wing by trading Springer to the Pels.

The Celtics will begin a three-game road trip Friday night in New Orleans. The Pelicans own one of the NBA’s worst records but nearly pulled off a major upset Jan. 12 in Boston, losing 120-119 on a last-second missed layup.

The Celtics improved to 14-1 on the season after losses as they've only dropped two straight games once this year.