Boston.com · Jun 23, 2023
Trading Marcus Smart for Kristaps Porzingis is Brad Stevens’ biggest move so far
Brad Stevens has made some big decisions as the Celtics’ president of basketball operations, but trading Marcus Smart for Kristaps Porzingis is easily his biggest so far.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t
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COMMENTARY
In 2017, just three days after Danny Ainge rocked the Celtics’ world with a trade that sent Isaiah Thomas to the Cavaliers for Kyrie Irving, Brad Stevens stood in front of a sizable crowd at the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield and fielded a tough question from a young fan named Shea.