Phoenix Suns Receive: F Grant Williams (Sign & Trade), F Danilo Gallinari, G Payton Pritchard
Boston Celtics Receive: G Chris Paul
With that said, when a team finds themselves in this situation, it can often mean good things.
Why can’t the Celtics afford Williams on a long-term deal? Isn’t it because they’ve assembled an excellent team? Is that so bad?
After all, Jaylen Brown will qualify for a supermax contract this summer. That’s because he made an All-NBA team. That’s not such a bad thing.
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Jayson Tatum is a superstar, and Marcus Smart is an organization staple – he’s not going anywhere. All told, the Celtics have a rich person’s problems.
Nonetheless, they do have a problem with Williams.
Is this a solution?