The Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers pulled off a blockbuster trade on Tuesday night that could send shock waves across the basketball landscape for years to come.
The C’s acquired Kyrie Irving from the Cavs in exchange for Isaiah Thomas, Jae Crowder, Ante Zizic and the Brooklyn Nets’ 2018 first-round draft pick.
So with Thomas on an expiring contract and LeBron James entering free agency after this season, does this trade signal the end (for a second time) of James’ time in his hometown of Cleveland?
NESN.com’s Darren Hartwell and Mike Cole discuss in the video above.
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