As the 2021 NBA trade deadline draws nearer, fans and executives alike are trying to envision how to put together the deal that will get their team closer to hanging a banner. But in order to create realistic proposals, you also need to know the value of what you have to work with.
The Boston Celtics, with their $28.5 million traded player exception (TPE) are front and center in more than a few trade proposals flying around the NBA media sphere, with plenty of speculation they will be among the more aggressive teams on the market ahead of the March 25 deadline.
But where to begin?
Anonymous East exec thinks Celtics ‘have to do something’ at deadline https://t.co/UcZ0Gw1N0s
— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) March 2, 2021