Why did the Celtics trade Georges Niang and two second-round picks to the Jazz for a rookie on a two-way contract?

The Boston Celtics traded recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future second-round draft picks to the Utah Jazz in exchange for rookie RJ Luis Jr., both teams announced Wednesday (Thursday ...

The Boston Celtics have traded Georges Niang and two future second-round picks to the Utah Jazz for rookie RJ Luis Jr., it ...

The Celtics are trading recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future second-round draft picks to the Utah Jazz in exchange for rookie RJ Luis Jr., ESPN reported on Tuesday. In a separate ...

RJ Luis Jr.'s tenure in Utah didn't last long, as the rookie wing was traded to Boston on Tuesday after signing with the Jazz this summer.

A 22-year-old, 6-foot-7 wing who last played for St. John's, Luis went undrafted in 2025, and won Big East Player of the Year ...

The Boston Celtics packaged the 32-year-old forward with two future second-round picks to get the deal over the line ...

Niang, 32, was projected to be the Celtics' starting power forward next season. However, his $8.8 million salary was too high, especially when factoring in the luxury tax penalties associated with his ...

Following the departures of Kristaps Porzingis, Luke Kornet, and Al Horford, the Boston Celtics will likely have Neemias ...

Like Utah, the Pistons have a big trade exception at their disposal, but the two teams are in much different positions and ...