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 Boston Celtics Release 3-Year NBA Player
Apr 3, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The Boston Celtics logo is seen on the parquet floor at center court before the game between the Boston Celtics and the Washington Wizards at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-Imagn Images Winslow Townson-Imagn Images
JD Davison has spent each of his first three seasons in the NBA with the Boston Celtics. Last year, he had averages of 2.1 points per contest while shooting 35.3% from the field and 22.2% from the three-point range in 16 games. On Thursday, the Celtics announced that they had waived Davison. Via The Boston Celtics: "We have waived JD Davison." Davison was the 53rd pick in the 2022 NBA Draft out of Alabama. His career averages are 1.9 points per contest while shooting 38.5% from the field and 28.1% from the three-point range in 36 games. Via Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe: "According to a league source, the Celtics are waiving guard JD Davison. Davison, the G League MVP, is no longer eligible for a two-way contract with the Cs but could sign one elsewhere or compete for a roster spot. Celtics now have one open spot, but no move imminent." The Celtics finished last year as the second seed in the Eastern Conference with a 61-21 record. After defeating the Orlando Magic, they lost to Jalen Brunson and the

This article first appeared on Fastbreak on SI and was syndicated with permission.

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