The Celtics have acquired Jrue Holiday from the Portland Trailblazers in exchange for Malcolm Brogdon and Robert Williams, along with two first round picks (Golden State's 2024 pick and Boston's unprotected 2029 pick). John Karalis of Boston Sports Journal and Tom Westerholm break down the trade and try to answer the question "did Boston get better?" while also looking at the depth Boston gave up and the financial situation they're now in.

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