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Mannix: Celtics may be shopping for big man

January 9, 2026 07:18 PM

Chris Mannix explores the Boston Celtics potentially shifting to buyers before this year's trade deadline and what big men they may be targeting in case Jayson Tatum returns from his Achilles injury.

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