
Isaiah Thomas will be selected to his second All-Star game next month. The Celtics have a logjam in the backcourt that doesn’t seem to be easing up anytime soon, in part because all of their guards are playing well. And while that’s good for his growth, it’s not necessarily going to be what keeps him in Boston. He’s improving as a scorer, ball-handler and decision-maker on the floor. SMART ON THE TRADE BLOCK? Lately, Boston Celtics fans don’t cringe nearly as much as they used to when Marcus Smart raises up for a 3-point shot.

McConnell stepped in when Rodriguez was sidelined by an ankle sprain. Sergio Rodriguez had been starting in his place, but recently third option T.J. They cleared up a roster spot by waiving Hollis Thompson, and now they could use it to find another floor leader.Īccording to a source, the Sixers will work out four D-League point guards on Monday: Cat Barber, Yogi Ferrell, Chasson Randle and Briante Weber.īayless was signed to be the starting point guard. SOURCE: SIXERS TO WORK OUT D-LEAGUE POINT GUARDS: The Sixers have been down a point guard since Jerryd Bayless suffered a season-ending wrist injury. Meanwhile, Dunleavy will find his way on to a roster that’s a lot closer towards winning a title than the Hawks.īut determining a buyout amount as well as the next team the 36-year-old Dunleavy will take his talents to, remains to be worked out.

The Cavs will get Korver, who, with Cleveland, will have his best shot at winning an NBA title. When all is said and done, everyone will get what they want out of this trade.
