Celtics evaluate trade options, express interest in Evan Mobley

The Boston Celtics are exploring trade possibilities as teams inquire about Jaylen Brown's availability. Reports indicate the Celtics have shown interest in Evan Mobley of the Cleveland Cavaliers, a young player entering his prime. Mobley, who was previously named Defensive Player of the Year, just signed a new max contract. The Celtics are understood to be considering various matchups for potential trades involving Brown, with Mobley's name coming up frequently in discussions. Further developments on the trade front are anticipated as the offseason continues.

• 2:02 PMYahoo Sports — Celtics interested in Evan Mobley?