Celtics' face harsh Luka Garza reality as major date approaches

Boston Celtics, Luka Garza. | Nic Antaya/GettyImagesDec. 15 is considered the unofficial start of the NBA's trade season. It's the date when players who signed new contracts in the offseason suddenly become trade-eligible. The exception is if it hasn't been three months since they agreed to their deal.

For the Boston Celtics, three players are about to become trade-eligible. Josh Minott, presumably, isn't going anywhere. The versatile 23-year-old wing has proven to be one of the league's shrewdest offseason signings.

However, the start of Luka Garza's tenure with his new team has likely not gone as he hoped. The same goes for Chris Boucher, the third member of Boston's triumvirate, who will…