The Houston Rockets have traded Victor Oladipo and three draft picks to the Memphis Grizzlies in exchange for center Steven Adams. The trade delivers cap flexibility and picks to the Grizzlies. The trade has garnered attention and emotional responses from fans and players, with Marcus Smart being honored by the Boston Celtics in his return to TD Garden.
Marcus Smart’s emotional homecoming in his own words: “Thank you guys. I love you guys forever.” https://t.co/isvCYDYupM
The Grizzlies have a lot of decisions to make before next season, but one got pushed to the forefront with the Steven Adams trade: What's the plan at center moving forward? Took a look at some options ahead of Thursday's trade deadline⬇️⬇️⬇️ https://t.co/GC7IjqPeto
TD Garden isn’t Marcus Smart’s home arena anymore, yet it always will be. The fans made that abundantly clear Sunday. The basketball between the Celtics and Grizzlies was one-sided, writes @ByJayKing. But the rest of the show delivered in full. https://t.co/wAA4URi6bj https://t.co/BgBlxbLnKZ
I'll open today's GP Show (on @GrindCityMedia) with some thoughts on the nice ovation Marcus Smart received in his return to Boston this weekend. 10:20: @michaeleaves joins me. 10:40:#CollegeBasketballTalk WATCH: https://t.co/5VL5o811qk
NBA video of Grizzlies guard Marcus Smart receiving a warm ovation in Boston: https://t.co/wy7jE9qhAT
Should the #Celtics eventually retire No. 36? Yes they should. Longtime Celtic Marcus Smart reflects on his time in Boston during return https://t.co/GAm3aTpz07 via @BostonGlobe
Jayson Tatum reflects on Boston return of Marcus Smart: “Surprised he didn’t cry” #JaysonTatum #MarcusSmart https://t.co/yrbFLDspT0
Marcus Smart honored by Celtics during his emotional return to Boston https://t.co/3y5H7Uum6X
"Boston is definitely a second home for me." Marcus Smart on an emotional return to Boston, and the constant stream of love that flowed his way Sunday night. https://t.co/je4AJL4RtY
Celtics fans showed love to Marcus Smart in his return to Boston Sunday night 💚 🎥 @BleacherReport https://t.co/oZgZkWXZkC
Marcus Smart's return to Boston on Sunday was a reminder that his unique influence is still leaving its mark with the Celtics. https://t.co/2rI2ZewlUi
Celtics honor Marcus Smart with emotional tribute https://t.co/CGWXa0pb5a
After he left his mark on the Celtics, Boston repays the favor to Marcus Smart https://t.co/TzofuxSBpv
From @GwashburnGlobe: A Celtic at heart, Marcus Smart richly deserved his just plaudits from Boston in his return https://t.co/FVzAUfBrcw
Watch how the Celtics honored Marcus Smart on his return to TD Garden with the Grizzlies https://t.co/NgNcpRvuBG
Watch: Marcus Smart receives standing ovation from Celtics fans in return to TD Garden https://t.co/YR0IxJ9Mv2
🍀It's not a goodbye, it's see you later🥹 Celtics with the tribute video for Marcus Smart. https://t.co/be7KdNxR9V
Boston Celtics fans gave Marcus Smart a warm welcome back to TD Garden this evening 👏 https://t.co/b3TE8A8qJ1
Marcus Smart received an ovation from Celtics fans in his return to Boston ☘️ Celtics-Grizzlies | Live on the NBA App 📲 https://t.co/vFm2aqaVX6 https://t.co/41tWvHgC68
Celtics fans showed love to Marcus Smart in his return to Boston ❤️ https://t.co/kDB5MQmvxy
Marcus Smart poured his blood, sweat and tears into the Celtics' franchise Emotions were high during his tribute video during for his return https://t.co/sIxtWGUYbS
The @Celtics tribute video for Marcus Smart 👏 https://t.co/7gCTCCIi8j
“We love Marcus” chants in Boston for Marcus Smart. 🙏🙏 https://t.co/FKv2OSXYMw
Amazing tribute to Marcus Smart during that timeout. Entire Celtics bench stood during the ovation right with these Celtics fans. https://t.co/uUWYL56cj8 https://t.co/leDWzpmbXz
Smart had a packed house - standing room only - at his media availability in Celtics press conference room. Afterwards, a heartfelt moment Smart shared with one of his biggest fans. https://t.co/S89B0TNGBi https://t.co/leDWzpmbXz
“They allowed me to grow … they allowed me to become a man … thank you Boston!” -Marcus Smart on what Boston and the Celtics mean to him. https://t.co/TFYs3pnUYU https://t.co/leDWzpmbXz
Celtics honoring Marcus Smart as a ‘Hero Among Us’ in return game to TD Garden https://t.co/6OfNxXbze5 https://t.co/xHx9NUg2RX
Marcus Smart will be honored today in Boston for his Young Game Changers Foundation. @MyMikeCheck is courtside ahead of Grizzlies vs. Celtics. https://t.co/hPcpBxRKkC
Former Celtic Marcus Smart will be honored by the team tonight as one of the team's "Heroes Among Us" for his community service in Boston 👏 Smart remains out for the Grizzlies after he suffered a finger injury in January. https://t.co/BD01Ggv1B0
As Marcus Smart returns to Boston tonight, the Celtics will honor him with their Hero Among Us award. On @TheAthleticNBA Smart opened up about his quiet work behind the scenes over his decade in Boston to change the lives of young cancer patients: https://t.co/11ftMq7sfC
Marcus Smart, whose impact on the Celtics remains in play, will be a welcome sight in TD Garden return https://t.co/xmy0HHt5xE
“Who he is will forever be etched into the city of Boston." Our guys look back on Marcus Smart's impact ahead of his return to TD Garden Sunday night. https://t.co/dypK0kctTE
Marcus Smart won't play against the Celtics on Sunday but his return is still certain to be emotional. https://t.co/y11Ltwg095
Yesterday, the Grizzlies traded Steven Adams to the Rockets: https://t.co/hSSqEd6uNq
New Celtics Talk Podcast | Our favorite Marcus Smart moments before his emotional return to TD Garden 💚 @ChrisForsberg_ & @tvabby discuss some of their favorite Marcus Smart moments to before his return to the Garden 📺 https://t.co/WszRBpgQNg 🎧 https://t.co/ZOuit9iymO https://t.co/WrWJqZEIKV
ICYMI: Wrote about the Grizzlies-Rockets Steven Adams trade last night https://t.co/25kSGwWeiY
I'll open today's GP Show (on @GrindCityMedia) with some thoughts on the Grizzlies trading Steven Adams to Houston. 10:20: @jessbensontv in studio. WATCH: https://t.co/qrlumfWbhs
The @HoustonRockets are trading guard Victor Oladipo and three draft picks to the Memphis Grizzlies for center Steven Adams. https://t.co/c4QSF5QcCd
Report: Grizzlies trade Steven Adams to Rockets for Victor Oladipo, picks https://t.co/Id5R5YuGNj
Rockets exchange Victor Oladipo for Steven Adams in trade with Grizzlies https://t.co/zSml2nHL1Z
Full ESPN story on Houston landing Memphis center Steven Adams for the 2024-2025 season — a trade that delivers the Grizzlies picks and cap flexibility https://t.co/Hbe4SSZBbK
#Rockets exchange Victor Oladipo for Steven Adams in trade with Grizzlies https://t.co/a43XXBUlwe via @DreamShakeSBN
Grizzlies trade Steven Adams to Rockets for Victor Oladipo, draft picks https://t.co/61JqocnDSY https://t.co/O8BqdM1Wt8
Rockets trade Steven Adams for Victor Oladipo #StevenAdams #VictorOladipo https://t.co/Wc5p3WeKok