Massive Boost: Boston Celtics Land Joel Embiid and Kevin Durant in Blockbuster Trades
The Boston Celtics have made a stunning power move, acquiring reigning MVP Joel Embiid from the Philadelphia 76ers and superstar Kevin Durant from the Phoenix Suns. These blockbuster trades instantly elevate Boston to title favorites, creating a fearsome lineup alongside Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
To make room for these high-profile additions, the Celtics released Anton Watson and a two-way forward, streamlining their roster for championship contention. Embiid’s dominant presence in the paint and Durant’s elite scoring ability give Boston an unmatched blend of size, skill, and experience.
With these moves, the Celtics have sent a clear message to the NBA—their sights are set on banner No. 18.