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Celtics Waive Davison, Eye Strategic Roster Moves

8/6/2025

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The Boston Celtics have created an opportunity by waiving J.D. Davison, leaving one roster spot open. With $1.9 million to spare under the second apron, the team is strategically holding off on filling the spot, eyeing potential salary-saving moves as they navigate the complexities of exceeding both the first apron and luxury tax.

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Story summary

The Boston Celtics have created an opportunity by waiving J.D. Davison, leaving one roster spot open. With $1.9 million to spare under the second apron, the team is strategically holding off on filling the spot, eyeing potential salary-saving moves as they navigate the complexities of exceeding both the first apron and luxury tax.