Amile Jefferson to coach Boston's summer league team
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 11:11 AM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
Amile Jefferson, former Duke star and current assistant coach, will lead the Boston Celtics' summer league team starting July 10. His first task will be mentoring draftee Chris Cenac, who joins the team after one season at Houston. Jefferson’s background at Duke could provide valuable lessons for the young roster. This marks a significant step in Jefferson's coaching career as he transitions from an assistant role to a head coaching position for the summer league.
- •Amile Jefferson is an assistant coach for the Boston Celtics.
- •He will lead the team in the summer league starting July 10.
- •Jefferson's coaching includes mentoring draftee Chris Cenac.
- •Cenac comes to the Celtics after one year at Houston.
- 11:11 AMYahoo Sports — Former Duke Star Amile Jefferson To Coach Boston’s Summer League Team
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