According to famous reporter Shams Charania, the Celtics sent Nian and the next two second round picks to the Jazz for rookie RJ Louis Jr.
At the same time, Shams said that Nian's salary was included in the John Collins trade special case together with the two draft assets. This move will allow the Celtics to gain more flexibility in salary space offline as the second rich man.
Previously, in a three-party transaction with Porzingis as the main body, Nion was sent to the Celtics by the Eagles.
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