“We just got to understand that shots aren’t always going to fall, but our effort on defense, we can always control that,” Marcus Smart said. Meanwhile, the Celtics’ defense took a hit, moving from a 106.2 (first) defensive rating in 2021-22 to 110.6 (second) in 2022-23. Their offensive rating jumped from 113.6 (ninth overall) in 2021-22 to 117.3 (second) in 2022-23. And this time around, their identity changed.īoston went from a dominant defensive team to a squad that focused their efforts on the offensive end. The Celtics were bounced in the Eastern Conference finals by the Miami Heat. Unfortunately, that’s exactly what happened. While the ultimate goal was always to win a championship, anything short of that would now be defined as a failure rather than a sign of progress. While they would go on to lose to the Golden State Warriors in six games, it signaled improvement, and they got to that point by way of their top-notch defense. 8/1/21 – Qualifying offer deadline for Tacko Fall and Tremont Waters.After years of falling short, the Boston Celtics finally broke through and made the NBA Finals in the 2021-22 season.7/31/21 – Jabari Parker’s contract becomes $100,000 guaranteed.7/29/21 – 2021 NBA Draft – Boston picks at #45 in the second round.7/23/21 - 8/8/21 – Summer Olympics – Jayson Tatum will play for Team USA as they look to bring home the gold.Guaranteed contracts only - $126,115,205 - $16,980,635 under the apron Photo by David Dow/NBAE via Getty Images.They cannot be aggregated together or with outgoing player salary.)Ģ021-22 Salary Cap/Luxury Tax Projections (Note: Traded Player Exceptions can only be used to acquire a player via trade or off waivers. Kemba Walker Traded Player Exception - $6,879,100 – expires 5/1/22.Daniel Theis Traded Player Exception - $5,000,000 – expires 2/11/22.Jeff Teague Traded Player Exception - $370,564 – expires 2/11/22.Vincent Poirier Traded Player Exception - $343,873 – expires 7/30/21.Enes Kanter Traded Player Exception - $4,767,000 – expires 8/2/21.Gordon Hayward Traded Player Exception - $11,050,000 – expires in 8/16/21.Bi-Annual Exception - $3,732,000 (will be removed if Boston goes over Tax Apron).Non-Taxpayer Mid-Level Exception - $9,536,000 (will be reduced to Taxpayer MLE at $5,890,000 if Boston goes over Tax Apron).Tremont Waters - $1,489,065 – restricted free agent – Two-Way.Semi Ojeleye - $1,669,178 – unrestricted free agent – Bird off Minimum.Luke Kornet - $2,925,000 – unrestricted free agent – Early Bird.Evan Fournier - $26,175,000 – unrestricted free agent – Bird.Tacko Fall - $1,489,065 – restricted free agent – Two-Way. ![]() Butler/NBAE via Getty Imagesįree Agents – 5 players (all values listed are cap holds, not actual salaries)
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