Fansided · Feb 5
Celtics wasted no time making their next move after Chris Boucher trade
Jan 26, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Celtics forward Amari Williams (77) controls the ball during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images | Bob DeChiara-Imagn ImagesThe Boston Celtics wasted absolutely no time filling their 14th roster spot after trading Chris Boucher and the 2027 Denver Nuggets second-round pick to the Utah Jazz. About an hour after the trade was reported, NBA Insider Marc Stein shared that Boston plans to sign two-way center Amari Williams to a full-time roster spot on a two-year, $2.7 million deal.