Why are Celtics interested in Ben Simmons? What to make of latest report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s been an interesting offseason in Boston, to say the least.

Given the team remains about $300,000 over the CBA's dreaded second apron, we expect the team to try to dip under with a Simons trade.

Or, maybe this is just Simmons hoping his favorite team is working on something juicy. Either way, we’ll have our answers on what’s going on in Boston this summer soon enough.

The Celtics acquired Simons from the Portland Trail Blazers as part of a deal to offload Jrue Holiday, who, coincidentally, Boston initially acquired from Portland two years ago. And while Simons ...

Ben Simmons could be just with the Celtics' defense needs Hall of Famer Marc Stein reports that the Boston Celtics are among the teams with interest in former Clipper/Net/Sixer Ben Simmons: ...

As Ben Simmons continues to look for a new team to play for next season, NBA insider Marc Stein reported that the Celtics, Knicks, Suns, and Kings have shown particular interest in the guard.

And according to Marc Stein, there is interest in the 6'10 Aussie's services in Boston. The Celtics were one of four teams listed by Stein as having reportedly shown interest in Simmons.

The New York Knicks are keen to sign Ben Simmons, but so are three other teams, namely the Boston Celtics, Sacramento Kings and Phoenix Suns. The Knicks remain locked in a bidding war for the ...