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Celtics Skip Free Agency, Hunt Jaylen Brown Trade

7/1/2026

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  • The Boston Celtics made no free-agency acquisitions on June 30, 2026, and are seeking a trade partner for forward Jaylen Brown.
  • Boston holds a $15 million non-taxpayer mid-level exception and a $27.7 million traded player exception from the February Anfernee Simons trade.
  • Coach Brad Stevens said team will look for size, may add a speedy perimeter player, and keep two open roster spots with non-guaranteed contracts for Dalano Banton and Jordan Walsh.