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Celtics Have ‘Strong Interest’ in Millsap

The Celtics might look to fill the void created by Gordon Hayward’s departure with another NBA veteran and former Jazz player, Paul Millsap. According to The Athletic’s Jared Weiss, Boston has expressed interest in Millsap.

The Celtics are showing strong interest in former Nuggets big man Paul Millsap, league sources tell @TheAthleticNBA. Millsap provides a veteran presence who fills an important need for the Celtics as they look to strengthen roster in the wake of Gordon Hayward’s departure.

— Jared Weiss (@JaredWeissNBA) November 21, 2020

Millsap, prior to the start of free agency, was rumored to be a free-agent target for the Trail Blazers.