The Boston Celtics are finally breaking up their nucleus. The Celtics are acquiring Kristaps Porzingis from the Wizards while sending Marcus Smart to the Grizzlies.
The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade center Kristaps Porzingis to the Boston Celtics as part of a three-team trade that also includes Marcus Smart heading to the Memphis Grizzlies, two people with knowledge of the deal said Thursday morning.
The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade center Kristaps Porzingis to the Boston Celtics as part of a three-team trade that also includes Marcus Smart heading to the Memphis Grizzlies, two people with knowledge of the deal said Thursday morning.
Against he Celtics in March, Kristaps Porzingis went for 32 points, 13 rebounds and six assists. It was the last game of his Wizards career. Boston certainly took notice.
The Celtics, Wizards and Grizzlies agreed to a trade Wednesday night, sending Kristaps Porzingis to Boston and Marcus Smart to Memphis, according to ESPN.