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Celtics enter 2026-27 season with strength in numbers

During a press conference at The Auerbach Center in Brighton, Massachusetts, Boston Celtics general manager Brad Stevens introduced his new favorite buzzword of the offseason: optionality. Facing questions about striking a balance between immediate championship contention and future planning, Stevens emphasized that roster depth has become a crucial necessity across the league.

Pointing to the grueling 82-game regular season schedule and the rarity of players appearing in every contest, the executive noted that versatility up and down the bench is vital for sustaining success and navigating inevitable injuries.

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