The Boston Celtics are currently a second-apron tax team as the franchise ran it back with its title-winning roster in hopes of a repeat.

Inconsistent play and injuries led to an unexpected early exit for the Celtics, who lost in the Eastern Conference semifinals to the New York Knicks in six games.

With Jayson Tatum out until at least the second half of next season, and the Celtics falling short of expectations with their championship core, there is an expected roster shakeup this offseason. Whether it will be a full rebuild in a gap year with Tatum injured or a retooling around Jaylen Brown until Tatum gets back remains to be seen as general manager Brad Stevens gets to work this summer.

But according to a new report from NBA insider Jake Fischer, the Celtics are "most definitely

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