Brad Stevens discusses offseason player extensions for Celtics
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 28, 2026, 6:06 PM
Last updated Sep 28, 2026

During Boston Celtics Media Day on September 28, 2026, president Brad Stevens expressed satisfaction with the extensive contract extensions made during the offseason. Stevens highlighted the importance of player development and noted that success in this area can vary among individuals. He mentioned specific players like Neemias Queta and Jordan Walsh, recognizing their growth and potential impact on the team. The Celtics' strategic decisions come amid a challenging collective bargaining agreement environment that penalizes high-spending teams.
- •Stevens handed out several player extensions during the offseason.
- •He emphasized the varying timelines for player development.
- •Queta and Walsh were mentioned as key players for the team's future.
- •The Celtics navigate a challenging spending environment in the NBA.
- 6:06 PMYahoo Sports — Brad Stevens happy with the extensions he gave Boston Celtics players this offseason
""I've been really lucky here that we've had a lot of good players and we've handed out a lot of money," said the Celtics president.
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