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Why did the Suns and Celtics cut Archie Goodwin and R.J. Hunter?

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With the regular season starting on Tuesday, Monday marked the deadline for teams to cut their rosters to 15 players. For the Phoenix Suns and Boston Celtics, this was a difficult decision, and they ended up waiving former first-round picks: Archie Goodwin and R.J. Hunter. Sadly, it also happened to be Hunter's 23rd birthday.

For those who saw Goodwin or Hunter in the right summer league or preseason game, this might seem crazy.