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Celtics roster turnover continues with Kyrie Irving trade

The question after each of the Boston Celtics' summer transactions - and there's been a lot of them - has been the same: Is Boston better than it was last season?

The Celtics continued a dizzying summer overhaul with Tuesday's blockbuster that sent Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic, and the Brooklyn Nets' 2018 unprotected first-round pick to the Cleveland Cavaliers in exchange for Kyrie Irving.

Boston now has just four players on its roster from last season's team that won an East-best 53 games.