Xavier Tillman returned to Boston for the first time since being traded to the Charlotte Hornets, wearing Hornets blue instead of Celtics green. He warmly reunited with former teammates and staff, receiving a tribute video during a game where his new team defeated the Celtics 118-89. Tillman reflected on the emotional challenges of trades, noting his seamless transition to Charlotte thanks to familiar coaches from his championship days with the Celtics. His former coach praised his positive impact and readiness to contribute.
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