US EditionBoston Celtics trade Xavier Tillman to Charlotte Hornets
The Celtics made multiple trades including sending Chris Boucher and Josh Minott to reduce luxury tax costs this season, according to team financial strategy.
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The $325 Million Miracle That Shaped The Celtics' Trade Deadline
BOSTON — The insanity of the NBA trade deadline has passed, and the Boston Celtics stayed active throughout. The Celtics made four trades to reshape their roster and shave more than $325 million off their tax bill. The $325 Million Miracle That Shaped The Celtics’ Trade Deadline Jan 24, 2026; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Bulls center Nikola Vucevic (9) shoots against the Boston Celtics during the first half at United Center. Mandatory Credit:…
Celtics Trade Xavier Tillman, Cash To Hornets
10:29 pm: The trade is official, according to the Hornets, who announced that they sent Boston their own top-55 protected 2030 second-round pick to complete the deal. 3:23 pm: More than an hour after the trade deadline passed, word of another deal has trickled in. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), the Celtics reached an agreement to send center Xavier Tillman Sr. and $3.5MM in cash to the Hornets. It’s a minor move relative to …
Celtics Reportedly Trade Xavier Tillman, Duck Luxury Tax
In a matter of months, Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens was able to transform his salary sheet from one of the NBA’s most expensive to one that evades luxury tax penalties, all while the team itself has remained a contender. Stevens’ final stroke to accomplish that feat occured on Thursday as he traded Xavier Tillman to the Charlotte Hornets. Stevens has also traded Josh Minott, Anfernee Simons, and Chris Boucher th…
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