Celtics propose trade featuring Payton Pritchard for Cam Johnson

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Last updated Sep 15, 2026

Celtics propose trade featuring Payton Pritchard for Cam Johnson
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On September 15, 2026, a trade proposal involving the Boston Celtics and Denver Nuggets has surfaced. The Celtics would send Payton Pritchard, Sam Hauser, and a valuable second-round pick to acquire Cam Johnson. The deal is viewed as beneficial for Boston, aiming to enhance their roster without sacrificing a first-round pick. Johnson, noted for his three-point shooting and defensive skills, struggled with the Nuggets last season after a solid stint with the Brooklyn Nets. Discussions around potential trades are intensifying as Boston looks to bolster their lineup.

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  • Celtics aim to acquire Cam Johnson from the Nuggets.
  • Payton Pritchard and Sam Hauser are part of the proposed trade.
  • Boston controls a valuable 2030 second-round pick in the deal.
  • Johnson is known for his shooting and defensive abilities.
  • Rumors of Celtics trades are increasing as the season approaches.
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  • 2:52 AMYahoo SportsCeltics Trade Proposal Moves Payton Pritchard for $95M Nuggets Wing
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The move could make sense for the Celtics.

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