Myles Turner
For a while now the Indiana Pacers have seemingly been shopping Myles Turner. The team has gone back and forth about whether or not to break up the frontcourt duo of Domantas Sabonis and Turner. It almost happened last year,
They reportedly reached out to the Boston Celtics about a swap involving Turner and Gordon Hayward last year, but the team turned it down. Hindsight is 20/20, but that is a deal Boston would assuredly want to make now as the price for Turner has gone up after he turned in yet another strong season.
Turner led the NBA in blocks per game with 3.4 He is an elite rim protector and exactly what the Celtics are missing at their center spot. Offensively he doesn’t clog things up, as she is a 35.2 percent 3-point shooter in his career as well.
There will likely be a ton of rumors involving Turner again this offseason as the Pacers look to shake things up on their roster.
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The Celtics will be far from the only team interested in him, which will only drive the cost up more. But, he would be an excellent fit for their current roster configuration.
