Hayward and Celtics extend player option deadline until Thursday
Hayward's option deadline is now officially Thursday afternoon, sources tell ESPN. Both sides get more time to assess the situation. https://t.co/lhV5FD3PHh
— Tim Bontemps (@TimBontemps) November 17, 2020
You typically don't see this unless a) something is up, and b) the something involves both the team and the player. https://t.co/NPMcqlW9EX
— John Hollinger (@johnhollinger) November 17, 2020
The Boston Celtics reportedly offered Gordon Hayward and three first round picks for Jrue Holiday, per @KevinOConnorNBA
— NBA Central (@TheNBACentral) November 17, 2020
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Feel free to speculate away! Personally I think the odds of Hayward staying in Boston just went down significantly, but the worst case scenario of Gordon walking and the Celtics getting nothing back in return is also now less likely.