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Lakers Waive Second Player of Day to Make Space for Marcus Smart Signing

L.A. made a pair of Sunday moves in order to help land one of Luka Doncic's desired teammates.

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How Luka Doncic Helped Lakers Land Marcus Smart

Here's how Doncic aided the Lakers' pursuit of the 2022 Defensive Player of the Year.

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Marcus Smart Agrees to Buyout With Wizards, Plans to Sign With Lakers in Free Agency

The former Defensive Player of the Year is heading West.

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Fan Ejected After 'Crossing the Line' While Heckling Marcus Smart in Return to Boston

An otherwise nice reception marred.

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Isaiah Stewart Got a Technical Foul Because Marcus Smart Followed Him to the Bench

Marcus Smart would not leave Isaiah Stewart alone after a no-call.

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Washington Wizards Hold Brooklyn Nets Under 100 Points

Washington Wizards' defensive milestone against Brooklyn Nets highlights the importance of strong defense in NBA victories.

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NBA Fans Loved Seeing Vintage Marcus Smart in Wizards Upset Win Over Nets

The 30-year-old guard displayed his signature grit during Washington's victory on Monday.

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Grizzlies Trade Marcus Smart to Wizards in Salary Cap Clearing Move

Smart now heads to his third team in four years.

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LeBron James and JJ Redick Pull Off Tactical Ploy They First Conspired in Podcast

To foul or to not foul up six points late?

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Watch Gary Payton Sr. inform Celtics’ Marcus Smart that he is the 2022 Defensive Player of the Year

The Glove was the last guard to win the award in 1996.

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SI:AM | The NBA’s Next Phenom Announces His Arrival

Cooper Flagg is just 17 but he put on a show against the world’s best.

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Memphis Grizzlies get poor marks for their trade for Marcus Smart

This despite how well things worked out for the Boston Celtics on their side of the deal.

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Re-tracing how the Boston Celtics roster was constructed

How the Boston Celtics went from a young and rebuilding team to the most dominant roster in the NBA.

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On this day: Marcus Smart, Semih Erden signed; Bob Duffy born

On this day, veteran guard Marcus Smart and former Celtic center Semih Erden signed contracts with Boston, and former Celtic forward Bob Duffy was born.

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Brad Stevens risky offseason moves paid off in the biggest way

Brad Stevens deserves credit for his risky offseason trades paying off with an NBA Championship.

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Marcus Smart was so proud of the Celtics winning the title despite obvious bittersweet feelings

Marcus Smart is so classy.

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Report: Grizzlies, Hornets seeking trade with Rockets for No. 3 pick; Marcus Smart of interest

Memphis and Charlotte are interested in trading for the No. 3 draft pick, Kelly Iko reports, with veteran Marcus Smart of some interest to Houston.

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3 brilliant decisions that got the Celtics to the 2024 NBA Finals

Here are the smartest moves the Celtics made to earn a spot in the NBA Finals.

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Has Jaylen Brown emerged as the Boston Celtics’ leader?

Is Jaylen Brown the clear-cut leader of the Boston Celtics following Marcus Smart's departure last summer?

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Jaylen Brown has embraced a leadership role this season

Jaylen Brown has embraced his role as a leader of the Boston Celtics.

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NBA playoffs 2024 predictions: the winner, key players and dark horses

Our writers pick the winner, key players and dark horses as the NBA postseason gets into full swing

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Xavier Tillman, Sr. on what Marcus Smart told him about the Boston Celtics

It helps to have an advance scout.

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Did Marcus Smart help shape Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown?

In truth, Smart likely played a part in Tatum and Brown's development.

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Should the Boston Celtics retire Marcus Smart’s jersey number?

Is there enough of a connection between Smart, the Celtics, and their fans to warrant it?

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Fans of the Boston Celtics recounting their favorite Marcus Smart moments

From his clutch plays to save games to the time he spent connecting with locals through charitable work or just being friendly, Smart was missed mightily.

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