Malcolm Brogdon's New Role: Celtics Push for Rings

0:00On March 31st, the Boston Celtics are cruising toward the playoffs, despite that rough 112-102 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday. Night? They're wrapping up the regular season strong, but heads turned when former Celtic Malcolm Braggden made a major career switch after retiring from the league. Braggden balled out in his 2022-23 season with Boston, snagging six men of the year honors with 14.9 points. 4.2 rebounds, and 3.7 assists per game off the bench, shooting nearly 50%. After that one year, he got traded to Portland in the Drew Holiday deal, but injuries limited him to just 39 games there, then 24. With the Wizards last season, his retirement caught folks off guard. He still looked like he had plenty left in the tank, but now he's diving in a basketball ops as a strategic. Advisor for his alma mater, the Virginia Cavaliers. As the Celtics keep pushing for rings without him, Braggden's fresh start in college hoops sets up an intriguing watch down the line.

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