The NBA trade deadline has passed and now we enter buyout season. The deadline for players to get waived and retain playoff eligibility is March 1. Here’s who I think the Celtics might sign.
Danny Green
Dec 20, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Philadelphia 76ers forward Danny Green (14) moves the ball against Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) in the second quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Kevin Love
Dec 22, 2021; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) drives the ball against Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love (0) in the half quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Terrence Ross
Jan 2, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross (31) drives to the basket against Boston Celtics center Al Horford (42) during the second half at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-USA TODAY Sports
Gordon Hayward
Apr 19, 2019; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward (20) brings the ball up court against the Indiana Pacers during the third quarter in game three of the first round of the 2019 NBA Playoffs at Bankers Life Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports
Serge Ibaka
Feb 26, 2019; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Toronto Raptors forward Serge Ibaka (9) dunks against Boston Celtics center Robert Williams (44) during the first half at Scotiabank Arena. Mandatory Credit: John E. Sokolowski-USA TODAY Sports
Dewayne Dedmon
May 19, 2022; Miami, Florida, USA; Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams (12) defends Miami Heat center Dewayne Dedmon (21) during the first half of game two of the 2022 eastern conference finals at FTX Arena. Credit: Jim Rassol-USA TODAY Sports
Nerlens Noel
Jan 23, 2023; Detroit, Michigan, USA; Detroit Pistons guard Nerlens Noel (9) pulls down a rebound against the Milwaukee Bucks in the third quarter at Little Caesars Arena. Credit: Lon Horwedel-USA TODAY Sports
George Hill
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – MAY 06: Al Horford #42 of the Boston Celtics defends George Hill #3 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the second half of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2019 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on May 06, 2019 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Bucks defeat the Celtics 113-101. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Justin Holiday
Jan 10, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Indiana Pacers forward Justin Holiday (8) shoots against Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (7) in the first quarter at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Derrick Rose
BOSTON – APRIL 18: John Salmons of the Chicago Bulls nabs the loose ball from Rajon Rondo of the Boston Celtics as Derrick Rose of the Bulls defends in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals during the 2009 NBA Playoffs at TD Garden on April 18, 2009 in Boston, Massachusetts. The Chicago Bulls defeated the Boston Celtics 105-103 in overtime. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)
