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Despite breathless reports about Jimmy Butler and Paul George, the Boston Celtics made no trades at the NBA trade deadline.
Boston Celtics: No deals. "Standing pat," source says.
— Adrian Wojnarowski (@WojVerticalNBA) February 23, 2017
Official all-clear: No moves by the Celtics at the deadline.
— Steve Bulpett (@SteveBHoop) February 23, 2017
Woj reports that talks fizzled out with the Bulls and Pacers earlier in the day.
Ainge: "a lot of rumors that were true. A lot of rumors that weren't true."
— Jay King (@ByJayKing) February 23, 2017
Ainge: "Nothing that was good enough to do."
— Jay King (@ByJayKing) February 23, 2017
Now we will see if the Celtics re-engage in talks this offseason. Stay tuned for the Draft Lottery when we find out exactly where that 2017 Nets pick lands.
Totally fine standing pat. pic.twitter.com/w1mix7xmTa
— CelticsBlog (@celticsblog) February 23, 2017