The Celtics selected Bane with the 30th overall pick in the 2020 draft and traded him on draft night for a pair of future second-round picks. Five years later, Bane has established himself as a consistent and efficient scorer, the kind of piece that a playoff team would pay a premium price for as a second or third option.

"That’s a devastating injury, but ... the work he puts in is going to determine what he gets out of it," said Wilkins.

The Celtics’ stud forward, Jayson Tatum, suffered an awful Achilles injury against the New York Knicks in the second round of the playoffs, which ultimately sealed Boston’s postseason fate (the Knicks secured a 4-2 series victory to advance to the Eastern Conference semifinals).

The Phoenix Suns have a new regime calling the shots, and now, first-year general manager Brian Gregory has been working

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Sharman wore only jersey No. 21 and put up 18.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 3.0 assists per game.

The Boston Celtics are staring down a pivotal offseason, and while there’s no full-blown fire sale happening in Beantown, whispers of possible roster changes are starting to echo louder.

Mass Live’s Brian Robb says that the Celtics could target some frontcourt depth in free agency. Robb points out that the team will likely use a veteran minimum to fill that out, with former Los Angeles Lakers big man Jaxson Hayes being named as a potential target.