Brad Stevens says Boston Celtics made Kemba Walker-Al Horford trade to help stars Jayson Tatum, Jaylen Brown

“Well, I think that’s, right, part of the job change, right?” Stevens said when asked about his new responsibility to move on from players.

And then it was the best deal that we thought with regard to returning players, right? The opportunity to add Al, who makes significantly less money but is a really good player who has corporate knowledge of this environment, that’s really excited to be back in Boston and has a good feel for not only playing with our guys but also has made them better …

I think that sometimes the ability to space, pass, play in different ways and play in different coverages at the other end, be able to play with other bigs or as the lone 5 I think is something that …

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