Bronny James linked to Celtics in proposed three-team trade
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 25, 2026, 2:14 AM
Last updated Aug 25, 2026
The Los Angeles Lakers are considering a three-team trade that could send Bronny James to the Boston Celtics. As James enters his second NBA season, the Lakers aim to enhance their roster by acquiring veteran center Clint Capela and another young player. The proposed trade framework includes the Lakers receiving Capela, Jordan Walsh, and a 2031 second round pick from the Houston Rockets, while the Rockets would obtain Jaden Hardy and Dalton Knecht. This move could allow James to develop further alongside experienced players with the Celtics.
- •Bronny James is entering his second NBA season with the Lakers.
- •Proposed trade involves Clint Capela going to the Lakers.
- •Celtics would receive James in the trade.
- •Rockets would get young players Jaden Hardy and Dalton Knecht.
- •Trade framework aims to improve roster and player development.
- 2:14 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers Star Bronny James Proposed to Join 76ers in Major 3-Team NBA Trade
- 2:29 AMYahoo Sports — Lakers’ Bronny James Proposed to Land With Celtics in Major 3-Team Trade
"One player who has been a fixture in trade speculation this offseason is Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James, especially after his father signed with the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency. James’ contract for the 2026-27 season was guaranteed just one day before his father informed the Lakers he wasn’t going to return for an […] The post Lakers Star Bronny James Proposed to Join 76ers in Major 3-Team NBA Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
"The Los Angeles Lakers aren’t done making decisions quite yet. Perhaps one of the more interesting pieces of business they have on their bulletin involves Bronny James. James is entering his second NBA season and, while the Lakers have shown they don’t mind staying patient as the 21-year-old develops, a trade could give them an […] The post Lakers’ Bronny James Proposed to Land With Celtics in Major 3-Team Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsAug 25, 2026, 2:14 AMLakers Star Bronny James Proposed to Join 76ers in Major 3-Team NBA Trade
One player who has been a fixture in trade speculation this offseason is Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James, especially after his father signed with the Philadelphia 76ers in free agency. James’ contract for the 2026-27 season was guaranteed just one day before his father informed the Lakers he wasn’t going to return for an […] The post Lakers Star Bronny James Proposed to Join 76ers in Major 3-Team NBA Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
- Yahoo SportsAug 23, 2026, 2:29 AMLakers’ Bronny James Proposed to Land With Celtics in Major 3-Team Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers aren’t done making decisions quite yet. Perhaps one of the more interesting pieces of business they have on their bulletin involves Bronny James. James is entering his second NBA season and, while the Lakers have shown they don’t mind staying patient as the 21-year-old develops, a trade could give them an […] The post Lakers’ Bronny James Proposed to Land With Celtics in Major 3-Team Trade appeared first on HEAVY.
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