Since the beginning of the offseason, the Celtics have been in seemingly every rumor imaginable. After trading Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis leading up to the draft, it was clear that Boston was ready to undergo some serious changes this summer.

The St. Louis native of course will miss most if not all of next season as he recuperates from a torn Achilles tendon injury.

It will be the first season that the NBA is back on NBC since 2002, as the network will show up to 100 regular season games including five games each week during certain parts of the year on both NBC and Peacock. Color analysts for the network will include regular Celtics color commentator Brian Scalabrine.