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Report: Ron Harper Jr. to sign 3-year, $9M deal with Celtics

The Boston Celtics are re-signing Ron Harper Jr. to a new three-year, $9 million contract, ESPN reported Saturday. The Celtics are declining the 26-year-old forward's $2.6 million team option for 2026-27 to commit to the longer deal.

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Celtics just signed a key player to a long-term extension

The Celtics have signed Ron Harper Jr. to a three-year, $9 million contract, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Saturday afternoon. It’s a win for both sides: Harper Jr.

NBA News / Hoops Wire / June 27

Celtics, Ron Harper Jr. agree to three-year deal

Ron Harper Jr. is sticking around with the Celtics. That’s because Boston agreed to a three-year, $9 million contract with Harper, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / June 27

Celtics To Re-Sign Ron Harper Jr. On Three-Year Contract

The Celtics are declining their $2.6MM option on guard/forward Ron Harper Jr. and re-signing him to a three-year, $9MM contract, sources tell Shams Charania of ESPN (Twitter link).

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Boston Celtics News / Yardbarker / June 27

Celtics' asking price for Jaylen Brown revealed

According to ESPN insider Shams Charania, multiple teams are in talks to acquire Brown. Talking on "Get Up," he revealed Boston's asking price.

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Boston Celtics News / Larry Brown Sports / June 26

Celtics give a notable job to Jayson Tatum’s close friend

The Boston Celtics may be looking to trade away Jaylen Brown, but they are still very much committed to their other star player. Boston has decided to tab Amile Jefferson as the head coach of their Summer League team, Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe reported on Friday.

Boston Celtics News / Hoops Wire / June 26

Celtics still see path to keeping Jaylen Brown

Just because the Celtics have explored trading Jaylen Brown doesn’t mean they’re convinced he’ll be leaving Boston. According to Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line, the Celtics still believe it’s possible to mend any fences with Brown after discussing him in trade talks with the Bucks centered on Giannis Antetokounmpo.

NBA News / Yardbarker / June 26

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Jaylen Brown News / Larry Brown Sports / June 26

Celtics set ridiculous asking price in Jaylen Brown trade talks

Teams that have tried to ask the Boston Celtics about Jaylen Brown do not appear to be getting very far.

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Boston Celtics News / CelticsBlog / June 26

Celtics officially have a Summer League schedule, head coach

NBA Summer League is right around the corner, and the Celtics will soon be back in action. The Celtics Summer League roster is expected to include last year’s draft class — Hugo Gonzalez, Amari Williams, and Max Shulga — as well as this year’s draft class, Houston big Chris Cenac Jr., and St.

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Jaylen Brown News / Hoops Wire / June 26

Celtics reportedly seeking four first-round picks for Jaylen Brown

The Celtics aren’t lowering the bar when it comes to Jaylen Brown. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, Boston has informed interested teams it is seeking at least four first-round picks in any trade involving the four-time All-Star.

Jaylen Brown News / Hoops Wire / June 26

Pistons, Celtics discuss Jaylen Brown trade

The Pistons and Celtics have discussed the framework of a deal that would send Jaylen Brown to Detroit, with center Jalen Duren serving as the centerpiece in a potential sign-and-trade, per Marc Stein and Jake Fischer of The Stein Line.

Boston Celtics News / EssentiallySports / June 26

'Get Mad at Brad Stevens': Stephen A. Smith’s Ex-Colleague Delivers Harsh Reality Check to Jaylen Brown

Even ESPN’s ex-employee took exception to Jaylen Brown’s recent jab. The ongoing friction between Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown and the NBA media took another dramatic turn when Stephen A.