Celtics eye Brandon Williams as potential free agent target
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 3:04 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026
Brandon Williams, a guard for the Dallas Mavericks, has emerged as a possible free agent target for the Boston Celtics, according to NBA insider Michael Scotto. Williams averaged 13 points and 3.9 assists in 66 games last season. With the Celtics looking to deepen their roster and potentially trade Jaylen Brown, adding Williams could be strategic, especially if Payton Pritchard steps into a starting role.
- •Brandon Williams averaged 13 points and 3.9 assists last season.
- •Celtics may need a backup point guard.
- •Potential roster changes hinge on Jaylen Brown's future.
- 3:04 AMYahoo Sports — NBA Insider Identifies 13-Point-Per-Game Guard Celtics May Target In Free Agency
"An NBA insider named a Western Conference guard who averaged 13 points last season as a possible free agent target for the Celtics.
Sources
External linksOriginal reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.
Related Stories
Last 14 days
NBA•Oct 17, 2026, 5:56 AM‘Old' Georges Niang shines early in Warriors' preseason-ending win over Portland
NBA•Oct 17, 2026, 5:26 AM‘The Best Offensive Team in the League’ — NBA Champion Makes Bold Prediction About New-Look Lakers After LeBron James’ Exit
NBA•Oct 17, 2026, 5:24 AMTogetherness, team leadership key to Boston Celtics success to Joe Mazzulla
NBA•Oct 17, 2026, 5:00 AMEmbiid adamant no one will 'take a backseat' on star-laden Sixers
NBA•Oct 17, 2026, 4:52 AMMagic waives 3 players after preseason win vs Heat
NBA•Oct 17, 2026, 4:49 AMBoston Celtics 86 76ers in preseason overtime play (PHOTOS)