Rightfully lost a bit in the panic surrounding what the Boston Celtics ought to do in the wake of the news that veteran forward Danilo Gallinari being likely to miss all of the 2022-23 NBA season due to a torn left ACL is a deeper analysis of the trade that sent Donovan Mitchell to the Cleveland Cavaliers and what that could mean for the Celtics.
But there’s been some despite the other important issues happening far deeper in the doldrums than is normal — or in this case, desired. Hosto f the CLNS Media “Winning Plays” podcast Brian Robb and guest Tim McKone of 98.5 The Sports Hub gave their instant reaction to Utah Jazz CEO of Basketball Operations Danny Ainge pulling off a blockbuster deal by sending Mitchell from the Jazz to the Cavs.
How much of a threat are the young Cavs in the East this year and potentially down the road to Boston?
The guys also analyze Danilo Gallinari’s injury and potential big opportunities up and down the roster in his absence.
Listen to the “Celtics Lab” podcast on:
Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3zBKQY6
Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3GfUPFi
Related
Celtics’ Danilo Gallinari releases statement regarding left ACL tear
Danilo Gallinari injury upgraded to ACL tear in left knee
NBA’s great clutch plays video features several Boston Celtics wins
Former Boston Celtic Scot Pollard on how he almost passed on joining the 2008 title team
Why are there so many alternate jerseys for the Boston Celtics (and every NBA team)?
Several Boston Celtics alumni faced off in Germany’s surprise 76-63 EuroBasket win over France
Celtics Lab 139: Talking hoops and the Celtics season to come with Maura Healey
List
Malcolm Brogdon slotted as Boston Celtics’ most dangerous new ‘weapon’ in recent Bleacher Report analysis
List
Recent HoopsHype analysis has Boston Celtics with the No. 8 center in 2022-23
List
New HoopsHype assessment has Boston Celtics with the 13th-best center in the NBA for 2022-23
List
New ESPN poll of NBA scouts, coaches, execs sees Boston Celtics highly in several projections
Story originally appeared on Celtics Wire
