Are the Boston Celtics a player short of what they will need to be a contending club in the NBA's Eastern Conference? This was the question posed by the folks behind the "Celtics Beat" podcast on a recent episode of their show taking a closer look at exactly where Boston is at the start of the 2026-27 NBA regular season in terms of contention.
There has been some speculation that the team needs help on the scoring side of the court after the trade of star forward Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers, even with the unexpected success of the Paul George experiment to date.
Do the Celtics need to trade or sign some help for Tatum when it comes to scoring? Take a look at the clip embedded below to hear what they had to say.
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