P.J. Tucker has become a buyout candidate for the Jazz. He had fallen out of the rotation with the Clippers and still wants to play for a contender. The Celtics could go after him in the buyout market if he is bought out. Tucker would be a veteran presence who can play some good defense.

When the Celtics were in the thick of their rebuild, with piles of assets and big dreams, they were connected to just about every big star who became available on the trade market.

After the trade of star Dallas Mavericks wing Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers in exchange for big man Anthony Davis and the deal that sent De'Aaron Fox to the San Antonio Spurs for Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine in a three-team deal,

Still, there may be some barriers in the short term that still need to be taken care of, and one in particular hits close to home for fans of the Boston Celtics. Namely, the sale of the team, which has been inching along so far this season.

The Celtics could look to bolster their wing depth in the coming weeks but will be limited with their options.

As the NBA trade deadline approaches on February 6, 2025, the Boston Celtics are a team to watch closely. With a roster that already boasts elite talent—Jayson