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Grizzlies Insider: Trade value win or not, Memphis will love Marcus Smart
 
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Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) dribbles the ball during Game 4 of the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat, Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)
 

Boston Celtics guard Marcus Smart (36) dribbles the ball during Game 4 of the NBA basketball playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the Miami Heat, Tuesday, May 23, 2023, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Welcome back to your Grizzlies Insider, where we deliver the latest NBA news and analysis straight to your inbox.

Sleeping on it is a luxury. 

By the time news broke late Wednesday night that Boston guard Marcus Smart was being dealt to the Grizzlies, most of the Memphis fan base was already in bed. Evidently, Ja Morant isn’t the only Grizzly to operate in the dark.

As the dust settles on the deal, which saw Tyus Jones shipped to Washington and two first-round picks sent to Boston, there’s been more time to think about it. 

Here are four thoughts I’ve had as everyone dives into what this trade will mean for Memphis moving forward.

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