NBA Recognizes Celtics' Brad Stevens With Major Honor
Brad Stevens, president of basketball operations for the Boston Celtics, has been named the 2025-26 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year. This marks his second time receiving the award, having previously won it for the 2023-24 season. Under his leadership, the Celtics have made two NBA Finals appearances and achieved a strong regular season record.
- ▪Brad Stevens has been recognized as the NBA Basketball Executive of the Year for the 2025-26 season.
- ▪This is the second time he has received this honor, previously winning it in 2023-24.
- ▪The Celtics finished the regular season with a 56-26 record, securing the No. 2 seed in the Eastern Conference.
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By Matt AudiletContributing Sports WriterShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens is the 2025-26 NBA Basketball Executive of the Year, the league announced on Tuesday.This is the second time Stevens has been recognized with the coveted front-office award, winning it for the first time in 2023-24. The 49-year-old executive is the 12th person in NBA history to win the award on multiple occasions.Stevens, the Celtics' former head coach, took over as Boston's president of basketball operations in 2021.
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