The All-Defensive Team big man has been pinpointed as an ideal trade target for the Boston Celtics ahead of the Feb. 5 trade deadline

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Should Celtics President of Basketball Operations President of Basketball Operations and company pull the trigger on a major trade?

Jayson Tatum made headlines Monday morning before the Celtics faced Detroit. Joe Mazzulla addressed the situation afterward.

The Celtics need some additional talent at the center position, or someone who can play both the four and the five. Of course, Mazzulla must also prepare for the eventual return of Jayson Tatum, whether that be this season or next. Tatum is currently sidelined due to an Achilles tendon injury.

Tobias Harris led with 25 points as the Pistons overcame a rough shooting night by Cade Cunningham in a 104-103 win over Boston.

The Boston Celtics face the Detroit Pistons in primetime Monday. Tip-off from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit, Michigan, is set for 8 p.m. ET.

Sam Hauser is an elite 3-point shooter. Sure, he’s gone through some slumps, but teams know that once he gets going, it’s hard to shut his water off.

It was a defensive struggle for most of the night as the Pistons (43 percent shooting) and Celtics (39 percent shooting) couldn’t sustain much offensive momentum. Detroit appeared to take control late with back-to-back baskets to take a five-point lead with 1:37 remaining in regulation.