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Celtics Eye Trades to Cut $39M Luxury Tax

12/16/2025

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  • As of December 15, 2025, all 14 Celtics players are trade-eligible, including offseason additions Luka Garza, Josh Minott, and Chris Boucher.
  • The Celtics face a $39 million luxury tax this year.
  • They aim to reduce it by trading players such as Anfernee Simons and Sam Hauser.
  • Neemias Queta's emergence as a starting center highlights a need for greater frontcourt depth.