NBA Trade Rumors: Celtic and Nets Working on Blockbuster Paul Pierce, Kevin Garnett Deal

Well that escalated quickly. What started yesterday as Brooklyn Nets GM Billy King making some calls about Kevin Garnett‘s interest/availability, has erupted into a full-blown “Please take all of our high-priced vets so we can rebuild” push from the Boston Celtics.

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Two hours ago Yahoo! Sports’ Adrian Wojnarowski reported that the two sides were talking about a KG/Paul Pierce deal that “that would include Gerald Wallace, Tomike Shengelia, the expiring deal of Kris Humphries and three future first-round picks.”

Since then, the scope of the deal got even larger. check out Woj’s tweets:

The Celtics really are apparently trying to jettison every vet not named “Rajon.”

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