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Celtics tried to lure Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe before extension

The Boston Celtics entered the offseason with a clear priority: adding reliable frontcourt depth. After trading Kristaps Porzingis and watching veteran Al Horford depart in free agency, Boston suddenly found itself thin at center and searching for a cost-effective solution.

One of their primary targets was Brooklyn Nets center Day’Ron Sharpe. The former 2021 first-round pick was viewed as a potential fit for Boston’s system and a player capable of competing for the starting job. However, Sharpe ultimately chose stability in Brooklyn, signing a two-year, $12 million contract extension before free agency began.

According to HoopsHype, the Celtics planned to pursue Sharpe but were limited financi

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