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Not so fast? Celtics, Jaylen Brown add twist to Heat’s Giannis pursuit

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s trade saga just got a Boston twist as the Celtics enter the fray.

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📍 How it ended

The story quieted without a definitive conclusion in coverage. Speculation about potential landing spots—including Miami, Minnesota, and other teams—remained unresolved by the final updates.

Epilogue added 90d ago, after coverage quieted.

The brief

Coverage from *Boston.com* and *NBC Sports Boston* cites analyst Bill Simmons and unnamed sources suggesting the Celtics are ‘in on’ a potential deal, though they remain ‘open to trading anybody’ except Jayson Tatum. The *Sun Sentinel* and *CBS Sports* highlight the Celtics’ involvement as a complicating factor, with Jaylen Brown’s presence adding leverage in negotiations.

Reports stress that while the Celtics are exploring options, they are not yet locked into a specific trade package. *CBS Sports* outlines hypothetical trade structures involving the Bucks and Heat, while *Sun Sentinel* frames the Celtics’ entry as a wildcard in an already volatile market. Outlets note the timing aligns with the NBA’s trade deadline approaching, though no formal offers have been made.

Watch for confirmation of any trade proposals from the Celtics, as well as reactions from the Bucks and Heat.

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Quick answers

Are the Celtics officially pursuing Giannis Antetokounmpo?

Coverage from *Boston.com* and *NBC Sports Boston* suggests the Celtics are ‘in on’ trade discussions but does not confirm a formal offer or commitment.

Will the Celtics trade Jayson Tatum as part of a Giannis deal?

Reports explicitly state the Celtics are ‘open to trading anybody’ except Tatum, according to *NBC Sports Boston*.

How might the Celtics’ involvement affect the Heat’s negotiations with the Bucks?

The Celtics’ entry introduces a competitive dynamic, potentially forcing the Bucks to weigh multiple offers. *CBS Sports* notes this could complicate the Heat’s path to securing Giannis.

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NBA Giannis Antetokounmpo Boston Celtics Miami Heat Trade Deadline Jaylen Brown

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