Tip-off for tonight's Pistons vs Celtics game is at 7 p.m. ET on Peacock.

The Boston Celtics are a much better team than expected this season. This trade proposal would take care of their biggest roster flaw. The post Celtics Fix Biggest Roster Question Mark With Clever Trade Proposal appeared first on Heavy Sports.

NBA trade season officially kicked off Monday as a host of offseason signings around the NBA are now eligible to be moved. Plenty of rumblings are already circulating for names both big and small across the NBA as teams try to better position themselves for future goals,

Following his first three-game losing streak in two years, Jaylen Brown reiterated a belief he had stated several times before. This was in late October, after a frustrating road loss to the Detroit Pistons. At 0-3, Brown and the Boston Celtics were in an unfamiliar situation. He still wanted to give his young team time.

As the trade window opens, Boston’s strong start has clarified how the Celtics could approach the center market moving forward.

After all, the Celtics are in the early stages of a retooling process. Joe Mazzulla is coaching a roster full of unproven talent, fighting to prove they belong in the league. Interestingly, all three of Boston's young forwards,

Boston's Jayson Tatum remains sidelined tonight against Detroit due to ongoing recovery from Achilles surgery. The Celtics are prioritizing his long-term health, with no immediate return date set. Jaylen Brown continues to lead the team offensively as they navigate a crucial stretch of the season,

Today in Boston Celtics history, Charles Thomas Scott was born in New York City in 1948.

When the Boston Celtics acquired Anfernee Simons as part of the deal that sent Jrue Holiday to the Portland Trail Blazers, the general consensus was that he would be re-routed ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline. Simons, 26, is in the final year of his current $100 million contract and could be a valuable trade chip for Brad Stevens.

A team that once could seem a little bloodless has, in the absence of its best player, become scrappy and slightly unpredictable.

"I mean, we've always been a relatively knock-on-wood, a good taking care of the basketball team that helps us control the shot margin," said Mazzulla.