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NBA trade deadline: Should Celtics make moves for a Finals push?

Marcus Smart, center, will likely be sidelined (hand) until after the All-Star break, while Kyrie Irving, right, will play (quad) Tuesday in Toronto. Harry How/Getty Images

With the fifth-youngest team in the NBA, the Boston Celtics have a roster that's far from a finished product.

Now heading into the trade deadline having overachieved since they lost Gordon Hayward on Oct. 17, Boston will have two options: Stay conservative and roll with the current squad, or take a proactive approach knowing that a path to the NBA Finals looks open.

We break down what moves they can and should make in the next week.