The NBA has had expansion rumors for years now, though there hasn’t been much public movement on that front. However, according to the Dallas Morning News’ Brad Townsend, the NBA Board of Governors could vote this summer to expand the league by two teams.

For some time, Vučević manifested an opportunity to aid a contender. He's now with a Celtics team considered an Eastern Conference threat.

Today in Boston Celtics history, Larry Bird played one of his most historic tilts, the iconic left-handed game.

BOSTON — The Celtics were hard at work incorporating Nikola Vucevic in the short time he had before the All-Star break. Vucevic got in some film sessions, a practice and three games with the C’s before embarking for the weeklong break.

After facing the Bulls for the first time since his trade to the Celtics, Nikola Vucevic dropped a major quote about what he's been missing.

During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Poirier wore only jersey No. 77 and put up 1.9 points and 2.0 rebounds per game.

Recently acquired center Nikola Vucevic shared his reaction after an encouraging Celtics debut in Boston’s comeback win.

Payton Pritchard scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics rolled past the Chicago Bulls 124-105 on Wednesday night in the final game for both teams before the All-Star break.

"It's tough," explained Walsh.

Today in Boston Celtics history, in 1934 in West Monroe, Louisiana, one of the NBA's all-time legends was born.