Six Potential ‘Big And Powerful’ Celtics Targets Amid Trade Speculation (Photos)

Danny Ainge could be up to his old tricks again.

The Boston Celtics’ president of basketball operations reportedly is looking to make a “big and powerful” trade, according to the Boston Herald’s Steve Bulpett. Ainge also reportedly wants to maintain flexibility in the deal and could look to a third team to help complete a trade.

Other than that snippet, we know absolutely nothing — no names, no teams, no hints.

With all of that in mind, let’s look at some potential trade targets for Boston that could fall into most, if not all, of those aforementioned categories.

This doesn’t mean a trade is imminent, or that any of the following players are targets. We just think a trade for any of them could be rationalized in Ainge’s eyes and potentially help the team achieve its ultimate goal of bringing home Banner No. 18.

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