
Blake Griffin is a Boston Celtic now. And, boy, do they need him. Their frontcourt depth is shot with Danilo Gallinari lost of the year and Robert Williams on the mend after surgery until further notice.
There’d been talk of other options for the Celtics behind their injury woes. Carmelo Anthony was one. Leaning more on internal improvement from the current roster with players like Luke Kornet and Sam Hauser was another.