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Get to know the newest Celtic Xavier Tillman

Originally posted on Celtics Life | Last updated 2/11/24

The Memphis Grizzlies are trading F/C Xavier Tillman to the Boston Celtics for two second-round picks, sources tell ESPN.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) February 7, 2024

In addition to the two 2nd round picks, the Celtics are sending the Grizzlies Lamar Stevens. Tillman will provide the Celtics the big man depth they sought. The team still has a couple TPE's to potentially add another piece today.

adding a defensive menace pic.twitter.com/bjl1z9swwq
— Boston Celtics (@celtics) February 8, 2024

"...he got into it with Kyrie so that alone is gonna endear him to Celtics nation" @ChrisForsberg_ shares his initial thoughts on the C's trading for Xavier Tillman and why the details of the deal may mean there's 'another shoe to drop' before tomorrow's trade deadline pic.twitter.com/40iqRojKTd
— Celtics on NBC Sports Boston (@NBCSCeltics) February 7, 2024