KEEPING SIMONS: Why the Boston Celtics Could RETAIN Anfernee Simons for a Game-Changing Run
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🗓️ 26 December 2025
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Bonus content here because like I had Keith on for 35 minutes. |
| 0:05.3 | I'm like, that's not enough. |
| 0:06.5 | People want more Keith. |
| 0:09.5 | And I wrote down, we were talking about Anthony Simons. |
| 0:13.6 | I put like big circle on that because Simons is obviously a guy that we talk about being traded. |
| 0:20.2 | But I think there's a potential to keep the guy. |
| 0:26.8 | You know, like you have his bird rights. |
| 0:29.8 | You have the potential to, you can sign him for whatever you want. |
| 0:32.9 | And it doesn't have to be for more. |
| 0:34.4 | It can be for less. |
| 0:36.0 | Like the Celtics have exceptions. |
| 0:39.5 | They have guys they can move. |
| 0:42.3 | They could do, I'll throw this at you. |
| 0:46.4 | They do nothing at the deadline. |
| 0:49.9 | Tatum comes back. |
| 0:50.8 | They spend the summer building around this team filling gaps with the |
| 0:56.7 | trade exceptions and all that stuff. And then they use the bird rights to bring back |
| 1:03.0 | Simons at a lesser number because his cap hold is going to be high anyway. So you're not, |
| 1:09.4 | you're not like handcuffed by it. |
| 1:13.7 | You actually end up saving money in the long run. |
| 1:17.5 | I don't know. |
| 1:18.4 | I think, I think there's a world where the Celtics don't do anything at the deadline. |
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