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Boston Celtics consider Koa Peat for 27th pick in upcoming draft

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 3:45 PM

Last updated Jun 15, 2026

Boston Celtics consider Koa Peat for 27th pick in upcoming draft
Summary

The Boston Celtics are evaluating their options for the 27th pick in the upcoming NBA draft. Team president Brad Stevens faces a decision between selecting a player who fits the current system or one with significant potential. Koa Peat, noted for his upside, is a potential pick if he remains available. The Celtics' situation as both contenders and a retooling team complicates their approach. Analysis from the "How 'Bout Them Celtics?" podcast highlights the potential impact of Peat if drafted.

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  • •Celtics hold the 27th pick in the NBA draft later this month.
  • •Brad Stevens must decide between fit and potential for the selection.
  • •Koa Peat is viewed as a choice with high upside.
  • •Podcast analysis discusses Peat's future with the Celtics.
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  • 3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Should the Boston Celtics take a swing on Koa Peat on draft night?
What they're saying
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If he's still on the board, should the Boston Celtics take a swing on Koa Peat's undoubted upside?

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