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Brian Windhorst dismisses trade talk linking Giannis to Celtics

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Last updated Jun 8, 2026

Brian Windhorst dismisses trade talk linking Giannis to Celtics
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ESPN reporter Brian Windhorst stated on June 8, 2026, that he has not heard any serious discussions regarding a trade involving Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Boston Celtics. Windhorst emphasized that while calls may have been made regarding Jaylen Brown, he is unaware of Brown or Derrick White being genuinely available for trade. He underscored the strength of the Celtics' current roster, which includes Brown, Jayson Tatum, and White, all under substantial contracts. Windhorst also noted that Celtics president Brad Stevens has consistently made effective player personnel decisions.

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  • •Brian Windhorst spoke on trade discussions involving Giannis Antetokounmpo.
  • •Windhorst has not seen material discussions on any potential trades.
  • •He mentioned Jaylen Brown and Derrick White's current availability is unclear.
  • •Stevens is noted for his strong player personnel decisions.
  • •Celtics need to enhance their rotation, especially in the big man positions.
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"I'm going to tell you I have not actually heard any material, true discussions," said Windhorst.

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