Former Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr., known in podcast circles as “ Curious Mike ,” was back on the mic this week, cautioning against the pitfalls of sports gambling.

Just 14 months removed from winning the 2024 NBA championship, the Celtics are just a shell of that championship squad. And according to The Athletic NBA Insider David Aldridge, the Celtics had the worst offseason of any NBA team.

Yet, the issue this summer is not the threat of some team dropping an offer sheet on the four RFAs of note still unsigned as of Aug. 19 — Golden State’s Jonathan Kuminga, Chicago’s Josh Giddey, Phila...