The Boston Celtics have a solid starting lineup, but their bench lacks the sort of depth a true contender may want behind them, especially at the wing positions if recent rumbles emanating from Boston President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens are to be believed.
With the NBA trade deadline coming soon on February 8th, the Celtics should look to acquire a bigger backup wing player to strengthen their roster for a deep playoff run. But then the question pivots to which wings might be available — as well as within the salary range the Celtics can realistically get to in an offer given the team’s roster construction and the new restrictions on second apron teams the league’s new collective bargaining agreement impose on Boston. Would Atlanta Hawks wing Saddiq Bey make sense as a target?
The host of the Chat Sports “Celtics Today” podcast weighed in on potential wing additions for Boston in a recent episode.
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