Celtics now viewed as free agent suitor for only player who has played well against Knicks in NBA Playoffs
The Boston Celtics are being considered as a potential suitor for CJ McCollum, who has performed well against the New York Knicks in the NBA Playoffs. McCollum's contract is expiring, making him an unrestricted free agent, and his future with the Hawks is uncertain. The Celtics' existing talent could make McCollum's role there particularly intriguing.
- ▪CJ McCollum had impressive performances against the Knicks, scoring 32 and 23 points in crucial playoff games.
- ▪His current contract worth $30.7 million is expiring, and he will enter free agency.
- ▪The Celtics are known for their willingness to make moves to enhance their chances of winning.
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| Publication time | Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:32:15 +0000 |
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