Boston Celtics interview Tarris Reed Jr. ahead of 2026 NBA Draft

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Boston Celtics interview Tarris Reed Jr. ahead of 2026 NBA Draft
Summary

The Boston Celtics conducted a workout for Tarris Reed Jr., a center from the University of Connecticut, ahead of the 2026 NBA Draft. Reed, measuring 6-foot-11 and weighing 264 lbs, demonstrated impressive mobility. Last season, he averaged 14.7 points, 9.0 rebounds, and 2.0 blocks per game with UConn, shooting 60.7 percent from the field. The Celtics are preparing for their Nos. 27 and 40 selections in the upcoming draft as they evaluate talent for the roster.

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  • Tarris Reed Jr. worked out with the Celtics on June 10, 2026.
  • He averaged 14.7 points and 9.0 rebounds last season.
  • Reed shot 60.7 percent from the field in college.
  • The Celtics have picks 27 and 40 in the draft.
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Standing at 6-foot-11 and weighing in at 264 lbs., Reed is a surprisingly mobile big man given his measurements.

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