Celtics have short to-do list as they look to become 1st repeat NBA champion since 2018

Published June 18, 2024 12:42 PM

By KYLE HIGHTOWER
AP Sports Writer

BOSTON (AP) — It took more than a decade, savvy front office and draft moves, and some free agency growing pains for the Celtics to ultimately build the roster that ended their 16-year championship drought. But with NBA Finals MVP Jaylen Brown already locked up long-term and fellow All-Star Jayson Tatum set to join him in the $300 million club this summer, Boston doesn’t have much work to do this offseason to keep together a core that is in good shape to become the first team since the 2018 Golden State Warriors to repeat as champions.

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