Recent reports revealed the Boston Celtics are aggressively pursuing a frontcourt upgrade as their chances in the Eastern Conference improve

Some of the sexier names making the rounds in the wider NBA media sphere have been tied to the Celtics in recent weeks.

The NBA trade deadline is 3 p.m. on February 5, three weeks and one day from now. The Celtics continue to be mentioned in every rumor involving a big man, no matter how realistic these scenarios may be.

Guard Anfernee Simons is frequently linked to trade rumors, but he's making it difficult for the Boston Celtics to move him. Simons and the Celtics will meet the visiting Portland Trail Blazers on Monday,

Anfernee Simons is drawing interest on the trade market after playing some of his best basketball of the season for the past month.

The Celtics have been tied to Memphis big man Jaren Jackson Jr. in trade rumors this week, but there might be a better target for Boston.

This may be a quiet trade deadline for fans who want a blockbuster, but there will be smaller moves.

Robert Williams took the floor against his old Celtics teammates on Monday night for the first time since being traded from Boston in 2023. The long-awaited reunion occurred after Williams missed the five previous head-to-head matchups due to injury.

Both the Portland Trail Blazers and Boston Celtics may be without multiple key players in Monday night's matchup.