The Latest Breaking News from Wyc Grousbeck

Celtics co-owner Wyc Grousbeck had nothing but love for Marcus Smart in a recent interview with the Boston Globe's Adam Himmelsbach.

Boston has both players under long-term contracts.

Contention can add a layer of stress on what some might assume is smooth sailing.

While an unabashed Boston fan, the Celtics are also an investment for Grousbeck -- and one he believes ought to become an increasingly popular option.

As the Celtics entered the All-Star break on a high note with last Wednesday’s win over the Pistons, they were understandably in high spirits. There were smiles all around the locker room as everyone departed for their respective destinations, as they boasted the best record in the NBA.

For the front office, it was the right time to drop the interim tag.

The Celtics' lead Governor reassured Brown the rumors linking him to Kevin Durant again were false.

Given Celtics president Brad Stevens' suggestion that Boston is trying to "fortify" their depth coupled with co-Governor Wyc Grousbeck's comments about the team needing to "muscle up, and ... get the job done," such a move does not seem beyond the pale.

From the sounds of things, Boston plans on pushing the chips in at the trade deadline.