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Celtics Sign Former Timberwolves Forward Josh Minott to a Two-Year Deal
- On Tuesday, the Boston Celtics signed former Minnesota Timberwolves wing Josh Minott to a two-year, $5 million deal to boost youth and depth.
- Minnesota declined Minott’s team option, making him a free agent; Boston seeks depth after losing key players and facing cap constraints.
- Minott averaged 19.2 points, 7.5 rebounds, and 1.8 blocks in 32 G League games, versus 2.6 points and 1 rebound in 46 NBA matches, standing 6-foot-8 with a nearly seven-foot wingspan.
- The Celtics' signing of Minott fills their 15-man roster and temporarily pushes payroll above the second apron, with more moves expected to regain flexibility, according to sources.
- The Celtics' recent signing of Minott highlights a strategic shift toward developing young, cost-effective talent amid roster and cap constraints with long-term growth in mind.
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Celtics Add 6-Foot-8 Forward Via Free Agency
On Tuesday, July 1, the Boston Celtics signed 6-foot-8 forward Josh Minott to a two-year $5 million deal. Minott has spent his first three years in the NBA playing for the Minnesota Timberwolves. He was a second-round draft pick in 2022.By signing Minott, the Celtics have gone marginally over the second luxury tax apron. As such, it’s fair to expect Brad Stevens to make another move, at the minimum. Given the Celtics’ talent drain in the frontco…
Report: Celtics Agree To Two-Year Deal With Josh Minott
The Celtics reportedly making another low-cost addition to the roster Tuesday. According ESPN’s Shams Charania, Boston agreeing to a two-year, $5 million deal with forward Josh Minott. The 22-year-old spending his first three NBA seasons with the Minnesota Timberwolves. Free agent forward Josh Minott has agreed to a two-year, $5 million deal with the Boston Celtics, sources tell ESPN. Celtics executives finalized the new deal with Minott’s agen…
Celtics sign former Timberwolves forward Josh Minott to a two-year deal
After signing Luka Garza, who spent the last four seasons with the Minnesota Timberwolves, on the first day of free agency, the Boston Celtics landed another former Timberwolf, inking Josh Minott to a two-year, $5 million deal.
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