After playing for the Grizzlies and Celtics, Smart suddenly finds himself on a rebuilding team. The post Marcus Smart figured he would be traded, but admits this part of Wizards transition is ‘confusing’ appeared first on Boston.

Marcus Smart said he expected a trade, though he was a little surprised since he was moved by the Grizzlies to the Wizards right before the deadline.

The veteran acquired from Memphis wants to offer his expertise to rebuilding Washington, which fell to Atlanta, 125-111, on Saturday night.

Marcus Smart didn't expect for the Grizzlies to trade him to the Wizards, but he liked what he saw from the Wiz in their loss vs. the Hawks

The Grizzlies are trading Marcus Smart and a 2025 first-round pick to the Wizards in a multiteam trade that sends two second-round picks to Memphis.

“The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Marcus Smart and a 2025 first-round pick to the Washington Wizards in a multi-team trade that sends two second-round picks to Memphis, sources tell ESPN,” Shams Charania said in a post. “Memphis creates roster flexibility with the move.”