Terry Rozier asked if he would want to return if Boston kept the exact same team next year: "nah I might have to go"

Mike Wilbon in January of 2026 talks about hearing early rumblings that the Celtics might have to break up Tatum and Brown months before the trade happened

Brad Stevens on trading Jaylen Brown for Paul George Its something that you have to just say do you think where we currently are will get us to where we ultimately want to go If not does it make sense to explore other pathways even if that could be very tough in the near term

Charles Barkley threatened to retire if the Suns didn't trade him to a contender If I play again it's going to have to be an ideal scenario I'mma have to be with some really good playersguys who really want to win a championship I don't want to rebuild I don't want to play on a mediocre team

Trae Young on leaving Atlanta I knew it was time and for me I wanted to leave the right way I never wanted it to be a big deal I grew up in OKC where I saw KD get killed for leaving a certain way I didn't want that type of feeling I also saw how they treated Russ when he left OKC

Charania There is no LeBron James in Philadelphia without Jaylen Brown Jaylen wanted Lebron there He did his part to recruit him there One person around Jaylen told me today he's gonna approach this season with no ego

Jaylen Brown dodges the question about what changed when it comes to the communication he had with the Celtics from his str3am saying that one day he might elaborate about it