A Plan For The Future: It’s Time For The Celtics To Move On

Posted: 11th March 2010 by Lucas Shapiro in NBA
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While watching the Boston Celtics play the Memphis Grizzlies last night, I could not stop myself from repeatedly wondering why the Celtics were losing.  Age, free-throw shooting, and coaching came to mind. However, I still cannot figure out that last piece that is missing.  Last night, my father asked, "At this point in the season, would you trade Kevin Garnett and Kendrick Perkins for Marc Gasol and Hasheem Thabeet?" It took a little while to process the idea since I am a huge Kendrick Perkins supporter, but I suddenly liked the deal. The youth and height in which the Celtics are lacking is unreal. First off, let's take a look at the age of this roster, which has an average age of 29 years old. They have Brian Scalabrine (31), Paul Pierce (32), Kevin Garnett (33), Ray Allen (34) ...

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