"Don't give a s***t I'm from Boston" - Georges Niang has hilarious reaction to getting hammered by hometown Celtics fans in Jayson Tatum's absence

"Don't give a s***t I'm from Boston" - Georges Niang has hilarious reaction to getting hammered by hometown Celtics fans in Jayson Tatum's absence

After being dealt at last year's trade deadline, Georges Niang found himself on the move again this summer.

Georges Niang Compares Kristaps Porzingis Trade to Upgrade from a Unicorn to Minivan

Georges Niang discussed the challenges he faces as he joins the Boston Celtics after being traded for Kristaps Porzingis. As a Boston native, he humorously acknowledged the tough expectations from fans following Porzingis's departure. The deal was part of a strategy to save money ahead of a season anticipated to struggle without All-Star Jayson Tatum. Niang's lighthearted analogy compared himself to a “Minivan” replacing Porzingis, the “Unicorn,…

Celtics Notes: Niang, Simmons, Bassey, Nicholas

The Celtics got back another floor spacer in the trade that sent Kristaps Porzingis to Atlanta, but Georges Niang hasn’t been feeling welcomed by Boston fans, relays Daniel Donabedian of ClutchPoints. In a recent appearance on the OGs podcast (YouTube link), the Massachusetts native discussed his reception since the deal was announced. “I then get traded for Kristaps Porzingis — which, you know how tough Boston fans are. They don’t give a (exple…

Georges Niang Breaks Silence On Celtics Trade And Pressure To Perform In Boston Without Jayson Tatum

Georges Niang and Jayson Tatum (Photo By Imagn Images) George Niang spoke candidly about his challenges after being traded to the Boston Celtics in a deal that sent Kristaps Porzingis to the Atlanta Hawks. Joining the Ogs podcast, Niang acknowledged the intense scrutiny from Celtics fans and the pressure of replacing a beloved player. Niang, a Massachusetts native, quickly realized that his local roots did not shield him from criticism. While he…