The Celtics have signed second-round pick Amari Williams to a two-way contract, according to the NBA’s official transaction log (hat tip to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype). Williams, who spent his first four college seasons at Drexel, transferred to Kentucky in 2024 for his super-senior year. In 36 games (all starts) last season, the 6’11” forward/center filled up the box score … [Read more...] about Celtics Sign Amari Williams To Two-Way Contract
Celtics Trade Georges Niang, Two Picks To Jazz
August 6: The move is now official, per the Celtics (via Twitter). The second-rounders headed to the Jazz in the deal are either the Celtics’ or Magic’s 2027 pick (whichever is most favorable) and either the Celtics’ or Cavaliers’ 2031 pick (whichever is most favorable), per Jake Fischer (Twitter link). August 5: The Celtics are trading Georges Niang and two future … [Read more...] about Celtics Trade Georges Niang, Two Picks To Jazz
Checking In On Unsigned 2025 NBA Draft Picks
As our tracker shows, 51 of the 59 players selected in the 2025 draft in June have signed their first NBA contracts. That group includes all 30 first-round picks getting rookie scale contracts, 11 second-round picks signing standard contracts, and 10 more second-rounders receiving two-way deals. On top of those 51 players, two more will reportedly remain overseas for the … [Read more...] about Checking In On Unsigned 2025 NBA Draft Picks
Board Of Governors Unanimously Approves Sale Of Celtics
The sale of the Celtics to an investor group led by William Chisholm has received unanimous approval from the NBA’s Board of Governors, the league announced (via Twitter). The results of the vote were never really in doubt, but it’s significant that there was no opposition to Chisholm’s purchase. The league states that the deal is expected to be finalized soon. Chisholm, a … [Read more...] about Board Of Governors Unanimously Approves Sale Of Celtics
Atlantic Notes: Simons, Jokubaitis, Sixers TV Schedule
The Celtics have been seeking out a trade partner for Anfernee Simons but haven’t had any success, Grant Afseth reports for FastbreakJournal.com. The cost-cutting club shed Jrue Holiday and his three-year contract in exchange for Simons this offseason. Simons has averaged 19.9 points and 4.5 assists per game with a .436/.381/.901 shooting line over the past four seasons for … [Read more...] about Atlantic Notes: Simons, Jokubaitis, Sixers TV Schedule
Celtics Waive Two-Way Forward Miles Norris
The Celtics have waived Miles Norris, per Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). He was on a two-way deal. Norris played three games for the Celtics last season, in which time he averaged 2.3 points, 3.0 rebounds, and 0.7 steals in 11.7 minutes per game. The former UC Santa Barbara standout, who went undrafted in 2023, spent most of the 2024/25 season in the G League, … [Read more...] about Celtics Waive Two-Way Forward Miles Norris
Celtics Sign Chris Boucher On One-Year Deal
August 10: Boucher has officially signed with the Celtics, according to a press release from the team. August 5: The Celtics are signing free agent forward Chris Boucher on a one-year, minimum-salary contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). Boston opened up a frontcourt spot for Boucher by agreeing to trade Georges Niang to Utah on Tuesday. Boucher will compete … [Read more...] about Celtics Sign Chris Boucher On One-Year Deal
Wyc Grousbeck Won’t Continue To Be Celtics’ Governor
3:08 pm: Chisholm and Grousbeck still intend to run the Celtics together for the next few years, according to Shelburne, who reports (via Twitter) that Grousbeck is giving up his governor title because he’ll control less than the 15% minimum stake required for the person who holds that position. 10:50 am: When the Grousbeck family agreed to sell the Celtics to William … [Read more...] about Wyc Grousbeck Won’t Continue To Be Celtics’ Governor
Celtics Waiving Norris Potentially Clears Path For Amari Williams
The Celtics announced today that they’ve waived 6’10” stretch forward Miles Norris, who was on a two-way deal with the club. Norris played three games for Boston last season after playing the previous season in Turkey. The move may have been made in order to sign rookie Amari Williams, whom the Celtics selected with the 46th pick in the 2025 draft, writes Souichi Terada of … [Read more...] about Celtics Waiving Norris Potentially Clears Path For Amari Williams