Magic Land Celtics’ Jaylen Brown In Bold Trade Scenario

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Why The Boston Celtics Do The Deal

The Celtics would rather not do this deal. They’d prefer to keep Brown.

They may not have that choice. If Brown wants to leave, the Celtics may have to move him. After all, he’s an unrestricted free agent after this season. The Celtics can’t afford to lose him for nothing.

This deal has them netting much more than nothing. Markkanen is an exciting young player with real star potential. He’ll replace some of Brown’s shot creation and give the Celtics some additional frontcourt spacing.

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Meanwhile, this team’s guard rotation is stacked. They could still use a guard like Clarkson.

This is a ball-handler who can create in the half-court more easily than anyone who’s currently on their roster. Hopefully, he likes Boston.

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James Piercey

James Piercey, a former writer for NBA Analysis Network, focused on constructing NBA trade ideas. He previously covered the Houston Rockets for SB Nation’s blog The Dream Shake, providing daily in-depth analyses of the team. His work also appeared in FanSided and Last Word on Sports, among other outlets.

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