Boston Celtics could pursue Bradley Beal amid Jayson Tatum connection

The Boston Celtics may be a possible landing spot for guard Bradley Beal, according to Bleacher Report insider Jake Fischer. Beal has a long-standing friendship with Celtics star Jayson Tatum, who previously viewed Beal as a mentor. Although Beal had an injury-plagued season with the Los Angeles Clippers, his desire for playoff success could influence his next move. The Celtics' financial situation may limit their ability to sign Beal, but the potential for a reunion remains. Beal is expected to attract interest from teams with playoff aspirations.

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