Even after this, the Celtics still need to trim nearly $20 million to enjoy a second luxury tax apron, and there is another $20 million to avoid luxury taxes altogether. Therefore, league sources believe that the holiday deal will be just the first domino to fall into Boston. The Celtics are still shopping for other players, including Kristaps Porziņģis, with an eye to alleviate their cap dilemma, league sources said.
Source: The New York Times
Source: The New York Times
