- ABC News
- July 4, 2017
Gordon Hayward?plans to sign with the? Boston Celtics, sources told ESPN, choosing their offer over those from the? Utah Jazz, his team since 2010, and the Miami Heat. Hayward's agent, Mark Bartelstein, however, told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski that his client "hasn't made a decision yet. We are still working through it." Jazz president Steven Starks tweeted that he trusts Bartelstein's word that no decision has been made. Bartelstein also told the Boston Globe that although Hayward initially planned to announce his decision Tuesday, he was unsure if that would still be the case. "That was the goal, but now we've got to kind of regroup here a bit," he told the Globe. In Boston, Hayward would be reunited with Brad Stevens, who also coached him in college at Butler.? Hayward's decision would mark the second consecutive Fourth of July that a high-profile free agent would switch teams in free agency. Last year, Kevin Durant announced that he was...