As the trade window opens, Boston’s strong start has clarified how the Celtics could approach the center market moving forward.

After all, the Celtics are in the early stages of a retooling process. Joe Mazzulla is coaching a roster full of unproven talent, fighting to prove they belong in the league. Interestingly, all three of Boston's young forwards,

Brad Stevens has to weigh several factors when considering Boston's next moves as NBA trade season begins on Monday.

A recent development has put the Celtics in position to reassess a roster spot as the rotation continues to solidify.

Boston's Jayson Tatum remains sidelined tonight against Detroit due to ongoing recovery from Achilles surgery. The Celtics are prioritizing his long-

Following his first three-game losing streak in two years, Jaylen Brown reiterated a belief he had stated several times before. This was in late October, after a frustrating road loss to the Detroit Pistons. At 0-3, Brown and the Boston Celtics were in an unfamiliar situation. He still wanted to give his young team time.

At the end of that run, Scott switched leagues and had his rights dealt to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for Paul Silas in 1972. Scott played four seasons for that club before being dealt to the Celtics for Paul Westphal and draft assets.

The Boston Celtics are not guaranteed to welcome Al Horford back to the team a third time. That's the sentiment Hardwood Houdini's Jack Simone shared amid the 3