Apr 29, 2021; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Josh Richardson (0) dribbles the ball during the second quarter against the Detroit Pistons at Little Caesars Arena. Mandatory Credit: Raj Mehta-USA TODAY Sports
With a new season on the horizon following an embarrassing first-round exit, Brad Stevens and the Boston Celtics have made it known they want to win back their contending status while remaining financially organized for next summer.
The additions of Al Horford, Josh Richardson, and Kris Dunn and the departures of Kemba Walker and Tristan Thompson speak to that model, and it sounds like Stevens is just getting started.