Michael Felger criticizes Celtics' interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 12, 2026, 9:28 PM
Last updated Jun 12, 2026
Boston sports radio host Michael Felger expressed disapproval of the Celtics potentially acquiring Giannis Antetokounmpo during a recent broadcast. Felger described the two-time MVP as a fitness risk and claimed he is overrated. He referred to Antetokounmpo's recent injury struggles, noting he played only 36 games this past season and missed playoff games in prior years. The Celtics are reportedly considering a trade involving Jaylen Brown for the Bucks star, a move Felger cautioned against due to concerns over Antetokounmpo's health and age.
- •Michael Felger questions the Celtics' interest in Giannis Antetokounmpo.
- •Felger cites Antetokounmpo's injury history as a key concern.
- •Antetokounmpo missed significant time this season and in past playoffs.
- •Celtics may trade Jaylen Brown for Antetokounmpo, according to reports.
- •Felger warns Boston could miss out on titles with Jayson Tatum if the trade fails.
- 9:28 PMYahoo Sports — Michael Felger Issues Brutally Honest Take On Celtics Possibly Pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo
"Boston sports radio host Michael Felger is not a fan of the Celtics potentially trading for Giannis Antetokounmpo.
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