Sports, at their core, are a playground for the young. According to ‘Joker Mag’ , the average age of an NBA player, as of November 11th, 2024, was 26.004 years old. As of now, 17 of the 19 players on the Boston Celtics roster are below the age of 30. However, with Derrick White already 31, and Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown being 27 and 28 years old, the days of the Celtics being led by young players will be gone soon. Once that happens, a renowned sportswriter wants to know what happens next.
Boston Sports Journal reporter John Karalis touched base to speculate about the Boston Celtics’ future. The team is starting to get into “the end of phase two” , with the first phase being where everybody’s young, and then the players “get to like 25 to 30”. Once everybody is post-30, they beco