Taking stock of the East playoff picture post-trade deadline

The Boston Celtics saw several East teams make moves at the deadline while they stood pat; how — if at all — did it change the East playoff picture?

Detroit Pistons

For whatever reason, the above deal with the Cavaliers is the only move they made. It will give more time to center Christian Wood to develop, but not fast enough to make up for the loss of Drummond’s boards.

Henson will be a useful player, and Knight too, if he can stay healthy — but as rotation players at best.

Grade: This team got a little worse, and likely will continue on their path to miss the postseason.

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