The Utah Jazz continued their busy trade deadline stretch Thursday, acquiring veteran forward Chris Boucher from the Boston Celtics as the clock ticks toward the 3 p.m. ET cutoff. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported the deal shortly before the deadline, confirming Utah’s latest roster move following its recent blockbuster acquisition of Jaren Jackson Jr. earlier this […] The post Jazz make trade for Celtics’ Chris Boucher appeared first on ClutchPoints .
The Boston Celtics have agreed to trade Chris Boucher to the Utah Jazz. Boucher was on a $2.3 million expiring contract and the Celtics open up a roster spot with the maneuver. Boucher appeared in only nine games with the Celtics, averaging 2.3 points and 2.0 rebounds in 10.5 minutes.
The Jazz have agreed to acquire big man Chris Boucher in a trade with the Celtics, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania (Twitter link). It’ll be a cost-cutting move for Boston — the team remains in luxury tax territory, but will be just $3.6MM above that tax threshold after moving Boucher, per cap expert Yossi Gozlan […]
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