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Trade Rumors: Magic, Raptors, Celtics, Cavs, Thunder, AD

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Sources around the NBA expect the Magic to make a move at the trade deadline to move under the luxury tax line, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst. Orlando is operating about $5.6MM into the tax, so a deal involving Tyus Jones‘ expiring $7MM contract could address the issue. However, as Bontemps and Windhorst point out, it wouldn’t do anything to alleviate … [Read more...] about Trade Rumors: Magic, Raptors, Celtics, Cavs, Thunder, AD

Jayson Tatum Contemplates Return Timeline As Celtics Build New Identity

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Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum revealed he contemplates daily how his return from Achilles injury will impact the team's established rhythm. The five-time All-NBA forward expressed concerns about integrating himself into a squad that has built a successful identity without him through 50-plus games. Tatum discussed his thought process on "The Pivot Podcast" when asked about … [Read more...] about Jayson Tatum Contemplates Return Timeline As Celtics Build New Identity

Celtics’ Core Player Drops Hints About NBA Comeback

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Jayson Tatum‘s injury could not have happened at a worse possible time. The six-time All-Star tore his right Achilles tendon in May, right in the middle of the Boston Celtics’ bid to repeat as champions. He’s been sidelined ever since. Celtics’ Jayson Tatum Drops Hints About NBA Comeback Tatum’s recovery has been swift, exceeding the expectations of many fans. In fact, recent … [Read more...] about Celtics’ Core Player Drops Hints About NBA Comeback

Should The Boston Celtics Make A Move Before Trade Deadline?

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Boston is in quite an intriguing position as a top seed in the Eastern Conference. The cohesiveness of the team, the leadership of Jaylen Brown, Derrick White, and Head Coach Joe Mazzulla, and their offensive firepower as a collective have resulted in nearly 30 wins before February. However, at times, their ball movement or protection, inefficient shooting nights, or abysmal … [Read more...] about Should The Boston Celtics Make A Move Before Trade Deadline?

Raptors Among Teams Eyeing Yves Missi

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Pelicans center Yves Missi is among the potential targets on the Raptors‘ radar as they seek frontcourt help at the trade deadline, reports Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints. With starting center Jakob Poeltl having battled back problems all season long, Toronto is believed to be looking to fortify its depth chart at the five while also ducking below the luxury tax line. The team, … [Read more...] about Raptors Among Teams Eyeing Yves Missi