BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - MAY 29: Marcus Smart #36 of the Boston Celtics reacts during the second quarter against the Miami Heat in game seven of the Eastern Conference Finals at TD Garden on May 29, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Maddie Meyer/Getty Images)
Celtics fans were shocked on Wednesday night (or Thursday morning, for those who went to bed early on Wednesday) to see the team had traded point guard Marcus Smart to the Memphis Grizzlies. As it turns out, the fans weren’t alone.
Smart himself has yet to speak about the trade publicly. Yet on Thursday, Adam Himmelsbach of the Boston Globe was able to pass along Smart’s reaction from those close to him.
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