Boston Celtics express interest in recently waived guard Devin Carter

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Last updated Sep 12, 2026

Boston Celtics express interest in recently waived guard Devin Carter
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The Boston Celtics have identified guard Devin Carter as a potential addition to their roster. The Atlanta Hawks waived Carter on Friday night shortly after acquiring him in a trade from the Sacramento Kings. Despite being a 2024 lottery pick, Carter remains available after failing to suit up for the Hawks. He logged time with the Kings over the last two seasons, appearing in 74 games. During the 2025-26 season, he averaged 8.9 points, 2.7 assists, and 0.9 steals in 18.4 minutes per game. The Celtics are currently evaluating roster adjustments as the start of the NBA season approaches. The team is considering whether Carter could contribute in a small or medium role for the upcoming campaign.

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  • The Atlanta Hawks waived Devin Carter on Friday night.
  • Carter was originally a 2024 lottery pick.
  • The Boston Celtics have placed Carter on their recruitment radar.
  • Carter averaged 8.9 points per game during the 2025-26 season.
  • He has played 74 career NBA games over two seasons.
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The Celtics could add a solid player off waivers.

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