Vitor Faverani (knee) was waived by the Celtics on Thursday, The Boston Globe reports.

Faverani (knee) was waived by the Celtics on Thursday, The Boston Globe reports.

Analysis:

Faverani was released in order to make room on the Celtics' roster for the three players they acquired in a trade that sent Rajon Rondo to the Mavericks. Assuming he clears waivers, he will become a free agent.