Kristaps Porzingis' exit from the Boston Celtics was made official on Monday, July 7. The veteran big man was sent to the Atlanta Hawks as part of a three-team trade that also included the Brooklyn Nets. Atlanta announced the deal via a press release, confirming the talented big man will now team up with Trae Young on Quin Snyder's roster.

The Hawks have been one of the talks of the NBA since making a splash move to acquire former Celtics star center Kristaps Porzingis and how he's set make a big on-court impact for a Hawks team looking to replicate (or improve) it's 2021 playoff run.

Kristaps Porzingis is being traded by the Boston Celtics to the Atlanta Hawks, and part of what will be a three-team deal gives the Brooklyn Nets another selection in Wednesday’s first round of the NBA draft,