Boston Celtics exploring trade options, targeting Isaiah Stewart and Rudy Gobert

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Boston Celtics exploring trade options, targeting Isaiah Stewart and Rudy Gobert
Summary

The Boston Celtics are reportedly seeking to enhance their frontcourt depth as they approach the offseason. According to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Celtics have shown interest in Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart, who may be available for trade. Other teams, including the Milwaukee Bucks, San Antonio Spurs, and Miami Heat, are also in pursuit if Stewart is on the market. The Celtics have previously considered a trade for Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert. Boston's front office, led by President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens, is expected to be active in trade discussions, although they are not likely to deal key players like Jaylen Brown or Derrick White unless a significant offer arises, particularly for Giannis Antetokounmpo. Fischer emphasized that Stewart remains a player of interest for the Celtics this summer.

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  • Celtics seek improvements in frontcourt depth this offseason.
  • Isaiah Stewart is a primary trade target for Boston.
  • Celtics also exploring trade for Rudy Gobert.
  • Competition for Stewart includes multiple teams.
  • Key players Brown and White not likely to be moved.
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  • 4:31 PMYahoo SportsReport: Boston Celtics looking for big man depth; Detroit center Isaiah Stewart a target?
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Boston has reportedly had prior interest in Minnesota's Gobert as recently as last February as well.

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