Grant Williams‘ future with the Boston Celtics is uncertain, as he is a restricted free agent this summer. Williams — who the Celtics drafted in 2019 — has drawn interest from a few teams around the NBA. However, because he is restricted, Boston is able to match any offer sheet submitted by another team.
That’s where a potential sign-and-trade comes in. Teams looking to pry away restricted free agents typically have to do so through trade. A potential threat to lure Williams from Boston is the Dallas Mavericks.
Due to the reported connection, Bleacher Report’s Greg Swartz proposed a mock trade that would see the San Antonio Spurs help facilitate a three-team move, where Boston’s No.