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Raptors veteran joining Atlantic Division foe officially marks the end of an era

Related Topics: Shams Charania, Chris Boucher

The murky Chris Boucher saga in Toronto has finally reached its conclusion, and unfortunately, it ends with Numere Vingt-Cinq departing for the Boston Celtics.

ESPN Senior NBA Insider Shams Charania broke the news earlier this afternoon on X, noting that the 32-year-old sharpshooting veteran inked a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the 2023-24 champs. He also said Boucher "... is expected to have a significant role in the frontcourt."

Longtime Raptors vet Chris Boucher joins Boston Celtics in free agency

This news isn't a major surprise to me, and I don’t think many Raptors fans are shocked to see Boucher heading to another team.