The Boston Celtics signed veteran wing shooter Svi Mykhailiuk to a one-year contract after he considered an overseas offer from Greek club Panathinaikos. Instead, he elected for a smaller role on a title contender in the NBA.
Mykhailiuk will fill the club’s open 14th roster spot for the 2023-24 campaign. The move leaves one open regular roster spot that could be filled by Blake Griffin.
Buy Celtics TicketsThe Celtics have an open two-way roster spot and could open another regular roster spot by waiving either reserve floor general Dalano Banton or veteran big man Luke Kornet. Both are on partially or non-guaranteed contracts.
CLNS Media reporter Bobby Manning reacted to the report and shared what Svi could bring to Boston on a recent episode of the “Garden Report” podcast.
Take a look at the clip embedded above to hear it for yourself in full.
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