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  • • How a former Celtic kept Jordan Walsh ready for his next opportunity
    Chris Forsberg details how Jordan Walsh turned to Xavier Tillman amid an up-and-down season, even after the Celtics big man was traded....2026
  • Celtics, Hornets game marked 1 special reunion
    • Celtics, Hornets game marked 1 special reunion
    Xavier Tillman reconnected with old Celtics friends and teammates for the first time since being traded to the Charlotte Hornets last month....2026
  • Jordan Walsh reacts to losing closest Celtics teammate at trade deadline
    • Jordan Walsh reacts to losing closest Celtics teammate at trade deadline
    All season long, Xavier Tillman was the Celtic Jordan Walsh relied on the most. Now, the veteran Celtics big man is no longer on the roster....2026
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  • Xavier Tillman’s time in Boston is over
    • Xavier Tillman’s time in Boston is over
    Xavier Tillman has been traded to the Charlotte Hornets after two years in Boston....2026
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  • Celtics Agree To Trade Tillman, Cash To Hornets
    • Celtics Agree To Trade Tillman, Cash To Hornets
    More than an hour after the trade deadline passed, word of another deal has trickled in. According to Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link), the Celtics reached an agreement to send center Xavier Tillman Sr. and $3.5MM in cash to the Hornets. It’s a minor move relative to its on-court impact. Tillman, 27, has played […]...2026
  • Celtics Trade Xavier Tillman Sr. To Hornets, Get Out Of Luxury Tax
    • Celtics Trade Xavier Tillman Sr. To Hornets, Get Out Of Luxury Tax
    The Boston Celtics have traded Xavier Tillman Sr. to the Charlotte Hornets and are now out of the luxury tax. The Hornets will receive $3.5 million in cash as part of the deal. The Celtics entered the offseason in 2025 well into the second apron, but managed to unload several significant salaries and yet have remained competitive in the Eastern Conference without Jayson Tatum....2026

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  • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
    • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
    Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images. Graphic by Anton Tabuena Let’s chart the biggest issues and likely next steps for the NBA teams that faced an early exit in the 2025 Playoffs. The last three teams to win NBA championships have all been eliminated early in the 2025 Playoffs. Joining them is a top-seeded title favorite, who despite their improvements and massive spending, only managed one w...2025
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  • 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
    • 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
    Photo by Andrew D. Bernstein/NBAE via Getty Images Are all these trades legal under the NBA Collective Bargaining Agreement? Yes. Will every team involved hate them? Quite possibly. The holiday season is about rebirth and renewal. It’s a moment of reflection, when we are all afforded a chance to improve ourselves in the new year. Many people vow to go to the gym more, to quit smoking, to b...2024
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  • Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning
    • Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning
    Photo by Brian Babineau/NBAE via Getty Images Regardless of who has been on the floor, the defending champions have fittingly been the best team this preseason. BOSTON – Every now and then, confetti still falls from the rafters at TD Garden. In a Saturday night Celtics thrashing, a small piece of paper landed on Derrick White’s head. On Sunday, a few pieces were collected by an excited cou...2024
  • • Celtics Notes: Tillman, Bench, Second Apron, White
    Xavier Tillman not only won his first championship ring with the Celtics last season, he got to play an important role because Kristaps Porzingis missed most of the playoffs with an injury. Appearing on X Spaces, Tillman recalled some of his favorite memories from the title run, including a three-pointer in Game 3 of the […]...2024
  • NBA trade deadline instant grades for every 2024 deal made as they happen
    • NBA trade deadline instant grades for every 2024 deal made as they happen
    Photo by David Jensen/Getty Images Let’s grade every 2024 NBA trade deadline deal. The NBA transaction periods have become almost as exciting as the games themselves, and that makes the 2024 NBA trade deadline something close to a holiday for a certain type of hoops fan. No matter where your team is in the standings right now, the trade deadline represents an opportunity for hope: teams ar...2024
  • NBA Trade Rumors: Dejounte Murray suspiciously held out, plus the latest on Bruce Brown, Andrew Wiggins
    • NBA Trade Rumors: Dejounte Murray suspiciously held out, plus the latest on Bruce Brown, Andrew Wiggins
    Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images It’s officially eyes emoji season on the last day for NBA trade rumors until the offseason. With less than 24 hours to go until the NBA trade deadline, we saw a few minor deals go down around the league on Wednesday, with Monte Morris, Xavier Tillman and Simone Fontecchio among those changing teams. But as of publishing time, some of the biggest names st...2024
  • Celtics acquiring Xavier Tillman in trade with Grizzlies
    • Celtics acquiring Xavier Tillman in trade with Grizzlies
    The Memphis Grizzlies have agreed to trade center/forward Xavier Tillman to the Boston Celtics, per Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. In exchange, Memphis will receive a 2027 second-round pick (via the Atlanta Hawks) and a 2030 second-rounder (via the Dallas Mavericks), Wojnarowski reported. Tillman, 25, is 6-foot-8 and has struggled a bit for the injury-plagued Grizzlies, […] The post Celtics acq...2024
  • Kennard, Tillman add to Grizzlies' injury woes
    • Kennard, Tillman add to Grizzlies' injury woes
    Guard Luke Kennard will miss a minimum of two weeks recovering from a bone bruise in his left knee, and forward Xavier Tillman is week-to-week with his own injured left knee....2023
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  • • Kings clinch first playoff berth since 2006
    Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports LIGHT THE BEAM. Kings pummel Blazers to clinch playoff spot, 120-80 Normally, I wouldn’t start our daily scores proceedings with a game that was basically over before it started. But when it’s time to party like it’s 2006, it’s only fair. With Wednesday’s 40-point drubbing of what might as well be Portland’s G-League squad, the Sacramento Kings are officially...2023
  • • Warriors star Draymond Green provides telling update on eye injury from Game 2 vs. Grizzlies
    Things got chippy on Tuesday night in Game 2 between the Golden State Warriors and the Memphis Grizzlies. Dubs star Draymond Green ended up on the receiving end of an elbow from Xavier Tillman and it required a couple of stitches to close the wound. Green appears to be alright, though, and he’s not expected […] The post Warriors star Draymond Green provides telling update on eye injury...2022

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  • 2026
    "The Boston Celtics have traded Xavier Tillman Sr."

  • 2025
    "Xavier Tillman Sr."

  • 2024
    "The Celtics acquired Xavier Tillman from the Grizzlies for a pair of second-round picks, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski."

  • 2023
    ", Desmond Bane, and Tyus Jones all sat — but maybe that’s a positive for the Grizz, who saw efficient performances from Santi Aldama (17 points) and Xavier Tillman (16)."

  • 2022
    "Dubs star Draymond Green ended up on the receiving end of an elbow from Xavier Tillman and it required a couple of stitches to close the wound."

  • 2021
    "With one minute remaining in the Grizzlies and Pistons game on Friday, Morant threw a perfect wrap-around pass to Xavier Tillman for the bucket."

  • 2020
    "Michigan State power forward Xavier Tillman went Number 23 in the last mock draft by Kurt Helin and Rob Dauster."

  • 2016
    "The post Michigan State Lands Top-100 Recruit Xavier Tillman appeared first on SLAMonline."

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Xavier Tillman trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • Jordan Walsh reacts to losing closest Celtics teammate at trade deadline
    2026
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  • • Celtics Agree To Trade Tillman, Cash To Hornets
    2026
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  • • 2026 NBA team-by-team free agents
    A look at NBA team-by-team free agents for the summer of 2026, as of Sept. 6, 2025. Atlanta Hawks Luke Kennard Kristaps Porzingis Dyson Daniels (RFA) Trae Young ($48,967,380 player option) Mouhamed Gueye ($2,406,205 team option) Eli Ndiaye (two-way) Jacob Toppin (two-way) Keaton Wallace (two-way) Boston Celtics Chris Boucher Anfernee Simons Xavier Tillman Sr. Neemias […] The post 2026 NBA te...2025
  • Phoenix Suns’ Michigan State connections are too big to ignore after head coaching hire
    • Phoenix Suns’ Michigan State connections are too big to ignore after head coaching hire
    Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images Did you go to Michigan State? If so, the Suns might hire you. The Phoenix Suns might have been the most disappointing team in the NBA this season. The franchise went all-in for a championship hours after Mat Ishbia gained control of the franchise as its new governor by swinging a huge trade for Kevin Durant that involved Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, ...2025
  • • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
    2025
  • • 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
    2024
  • • Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning
    2024
  • • Celtics re-sign Xavier Tillman
    The Boston Celtics recently re-signed forward/center Xavier Tillman Sr. “When we got Xavier at the trade deadline, he came with the reputation of a winner and great teammate,” said Brad Stevens, President of Basketball Operations. “Xavier is a hard-worker who brings grit, toughness, and a team-first mentality that we appreciate. We are excited that Xavier … Continue reading "Celtics re-sign ...2024
  • • Atlantic Notes: Brissett, Springer, Walsh, Gordon, Knicks Rotation
    The Celtics have one remaining roster spot after agreeing to re-sign Luke Kornet and Xavier Tillman. The team has interest in bringing back wing Oshae Brissett, who declined his $2.5MM player option. However, Brissett is still seeking out another team that can offer more playing time, Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe reports. The Celtics […]...2024
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  • Celtics, Xavier Tillman Agree To Two-Year Deal
    • Celtics, Xavier Tillman Agree To Two-Year Deal
    Another free agent center is returning to Boston, according to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, who reports (via Twitter) that Xavier Tillman has agreed to a two-year deal with the Celtics. It’ll be a fully guaranteed minimum-salary contract, per Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe (Twitter links). Tillman is the third Celtics free agent big man […]...2024

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  • • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
    2025
  • • Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning
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  • • Xavier Tillman, Celtics Agree To Two-Year Deal
    Xavier Tillman and the Boston Celtics have agreed to a two-year deal. Tillman appeared in 20 games for the Celtics following his trade from the Memphis Grizzlies, averaging 4.0 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 13.7 minutes. Tillman is represented by Zach Kurtin....2024
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  • • Xavier Tillman, Grizzlies Agree To Two-Year Deal
    Xavier Tillman and the Boston Celtics have agreed to a two-year deal. Tillman appeared in 20 games for the Celtics following his trade from the Memphis Grizzlies, averaging 4.0 points, 2.7 rebounds and 1.0 assist in 13.7 minutes. Tillman is represented by Zach Kurtin....2024
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  • The Mavericks’ Game 4 showed a blueprint that could allow them to make history against the Celtics
    • The Mavericks’ Game 4 showed a blueprint that could allow them to make history against the Celtics
    Peter Casey-USA TODAY Sports Dallas kept the door from slamming shut in Game 4. Here’s how they can keep it cracked open. After the Dallas Mavericks' deflating loss in Game 3 to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday, the normal cliches and platitudes were shared by players and coaches alike. The theme was universal: the series isn’t over, take it one game at a time. It was nothing earth-shatteri...2024
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  • • Grizzlies, Celtics trade Xavier Tillman, Lamar Stevens
    The Boston Celtics have acquired forward/center Xavier Tillman in a trade with the Memphis Grizzlies for forward Lamar Stevens and two future second-round draft picks. Tillman (6-8, 245) has appeared in 34 games (13 starts) with the Grizzlies this season and is averaging 6.0 points, 4.6 rebounds, and a career-high 1.7 assists while shooting 40.8 … Continue reading "Grizzlies, Celtics trade X...2024
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  • Xavier Tillman trade: What Celtics fans need to know about new addition
    • Xavier Tillman trade: What Celtics fans need to know about new addition
    Not familiar with new Celtics forward Xavier Tillman? Here's a recap of what he brings to the team, including stats and video highlights....2024
  • Pelicans vs Grizzlies Game Highlights
    • Pelicans vs Grizzlies Game Highlights
    The Pelicans defeated the Grizzlies, 111-104. CJ McCollum leads New Orleans with 24 points, 6 assists, and 4 rebounds as Zion Williamson (23 points, 7 rebounds) and Brandon Ingram (19 points, 7 rebounds, 6 assists combined for 42 points. Desmond Bane led the Grizzlies with 31 points, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists as Marcus Smart (17 points) and Xavier Tillman (17 points, 12 rebounds) totaled 34 points...2023
  • • Grizzlies Exercise Option On Xavier Tillman’s Contract
    The Grizzlies have exercised their contract option on Xavier Tillman for next season, the team’s PR department tweets. It was a mere formality for a rotation player who will make $1,930,681 in 2023/24. Tillman averaged 7.0 points, 5.0 rebounds and 1.6 assists in 19.3 minutes per game last season while appearing in 61 games, including 29 […]...2023

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  • • 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
    2024
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  • • Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning
    2024
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  • Tillman shines in Finals debut: ‘I was ready for my moment'
    • Tillman shines in Finals debut: ‘I was ready for my moment'
    Celtics big man Xavier Tillman played a key role in Boston's Game 3 win over the Dallas Mavericks, filling in the defensive void left by Kristaps Porzingis....2024
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  • Tracking every NBA trade deadline deal in 2024
    • Tracking every NBA trade deadline deal in 2024
    Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images Keeping track of every 2024 NBA trade deadline deal. The NBA didn’t wait for the trade deadline to make some major moves already this season. This season has already seen Damian Lillard move to the Bucks, James Harden traded to the Clippers, Pascal Siakam sent to the Pacers, and OG Anunoby end up with the Knicks. Expect one more flurry of activity by the t...2024
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  • • Kings clinch first playoff berth since 2006
    2023
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Top Xavier Tillman news

  • • Warriors star Draymond Green provides telling update on eye injury from Game 2 vs. Grizzlies
    2022
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  • Celtics Player Spotlight: Can Xavier Tillman fill larger role in 2025-26?
    • Celtics Player Spotlight: Can Xavier Tillman fill larger role in 2025-26?
    Xavier Tillman Sr. wasn't able to carve out a consistent role for the Celtics this past season. Can he change that entering 2025-26?...2025
  • Sources: Celtics acquire Tillman from Grizzlies
    • Sources: Celtics acquire Tillman from Grizzlies
    2024
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  • • Kings clinch first playoff berth since 2006
    2023
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  • Celtics Acquire Xavier Tillman Sr. in Trade With Grizzlies, per Report
    • Celtics Acquire Xavier Tillman Sr. in Trade With Grizzlies, per Report
    Boston fortified its frontcourt in a deal with Memphis ahead of Thursday’s trade deadline....2024
  • Celtics To Acquire Xavier Tillman From Grizzlies
    • Celtics To Acquire Xavier Tillman From Grizzlies
    The Grizzlies have agreed to trade big man Xavier Tillman to the Celtics, sources tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). According to Wojnarowski (Twitter link), Memphis will receive a pair of second-round draft picks from Boston in the deal: Atlanta’s 2027 second-rounder and Dallas’ 2030 second-rounder. Tillman is in his fourth NBA season and […]...2024
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  • • Celtics Notes: Trade Market, Tillman, Pritchard, Smart
    After agreeing to acquire Xavier Tillman from Memphis in exchange for Lamar Stevens and a pair of second-round picks, the Celtics are likely to make another move before Thursday’s trade deadline, league sources tell Brian Robb of MassLive.com. Although the Celtics aren’t exactly loaded with trade assets, they remain well positioned to make another smaller […]...2024
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Xavier Tillman fantasy rankings and news

  • Waiver wire pickups: Xavier Tillman filling the stat sheet
    • Waiver wire pickups: Xavier Tillman filling the stat sheet
    The fantasy basketball waiver wire always has players who can help fill holes on your roster. Here are the ones to add before it's too late....2023

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  • • Phoenix Suns’ Michigan State connections are too big to ignore after head coaching hire
    2025
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  • • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
    2025
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  • • 1 trade for all 30 NBA teams to fix the whole league for Christmas
    2024
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  • • Joe Mazzulla and the Celtics have created a relentless culture of winning
    2024
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  • • Celtics Notes: Tillman, Bench, Second Apron, White
    2024
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  • • The Mavericks’ Game 4 showed a blueprint that could allow them to make history against the Celtics
    2024
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  • • NBA trade deadline instant grades for every 2024 deal made as they happen
    2024
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  • • NBA Trade Rumors: Dejounte Murray suspiciously held out, plus the latest on Bruce Brown, Andrew Wiggins
    2024
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  • • WATCH: Xavier Tillman describes past year leading to breakout NBA playoff game
    Xavier Tillman described a 'crazy' year leading up to his big playoff performance Wednesday night...2023
  • • WATCH: Lebron James compliments Jaren Jackson Jr., Xavier Tillman, and Tom Izzo ahead of playoff match-up
    Lebron James gave some compliments to JJJ and Xavier Tillman, along with Izzo, before his match-up with the Grizzlies...2023
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  • • Should the Warriors, Celtics, Cavs and Nuggets blow it up? Or continue to build?
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  • • NBA Trade Rumors: Dejounte Murray suspiciously held out, plus the latest on Bruce Brown, Andrew Wiggins
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