The Boston Celtics are trading Georges Niang and two second-round picks to the Utah Jazz for rookie RJ Luis Jr., per ESPN.

The Celtics lessened their tax bill by tens of millions by moving Niang's contract off their books. The post Celtics ...

The Celtics traded Georges Niang to the Utah Jazz for two second-round picks and rookie RJ Luis Jr., ESPN’s Shams Charania ...

The Celtics are trading recently acquired forward Georges Niang and two future second-round draft picks to the Utah Jazz in ...

Niang -- who was born in Lawrence and grew up in Methuen -- was acquired by the Celtics from the Hawks in late June in a ...

The Celtics moved off Georges Niang's salary in a deal with the Jazz before signing free agent forward Chris Boucher to a one ...

Minutes later, Charania reported the Celtics had agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million contract with free agent forward Chris ...

Per Gozlan, the trade shrinks the Celtics' payroll and luxury tax by a total of $50 million, with Boston having saved $286 ...

According to ESPN insider Shams Charania, the Jazz have traded RJ Luis Jr. to the Celtics in exchange for Georges Niang and two future second-round picks– effectively bringing a familiar face in Niang ...

The Utah Jazz have traded undrafted rookie RJ Luis Jr. to Boston in exchange for former friend Georges Niang and two future ...

Niang, 32, was projected to be the Celtics' starting power forward next season. However, his $8.8 million salary was too high, especially when factoring in the luxury tax penalties associated with his ...

Luis signed a two-way deal with the Jazz but now will try to carve out a role in Boston. The Celtics are also signing free ...