Going from a center rotation of Kristaps Porzingis, Al Horford, and Luke Kornet to Neemias Queta, Luka Garza, and Xavier Tillman Sr. makes for a borderline jumpscare for Boston Celtics fans anytime they look at the team’s depth chart. The moves from this past month have left a serious void in the middle for Boston.
Sure, next season is shaping up to be a weird “gap year” as Jayson Tatum recovers from an Achilles tear, but the roster isn’t quite bad enough to lean into a full-on tank. Jaylen Brown is still there.