Windhorst The Celtics payroll next year is 500 millionThere's a possibility this team's not gonna come back Theyre the most expensive team in the history of the game If they dont make it out of this series I dont know how you can justify spending 500 million on the roster again

Windhorst Today the Boston Celtics are announcing to the world We ain't good enough to beat the Knicks Not good enough to beat them last year not good enough next year The Boston Celtics are on the verge of cracking their Championship duo because they don't think they can beat the Knicks

Windhorst Giannis Antetokounmpo would be willing to extend his contract if he is traded to the Boston Celtics

Brad Stevens on the 2nd apron We may not be sitting here if there was a rule in the CBA that said guys you drafted signed to 35 supermaxes count 25 against cap bc that would allow you to build out with a lot more flexibility47 of the cap is what Brown Tatum were when we won it all

Brad Stevens acknowledges that he still has 70 of his cap tied up in two players

Charania The Boston Celtics are in some cases asking for at least four 1st round picks Giannis went for 3

Windhorst The Miami Heat are expected to lose Norman Powell in free agency unless he takes a huge discount