Boston Celtics sign Ron Harper Jr. to three-year contract
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 27, 2026, 11:35 PM
Last updated Jun 27, 2026
The Boston Celtics have signed Ron Harper Jr. to a three-year deal worth $9 million following his performance in the previous season. Harper averaged 4.2 points in 29 games for Boston while also excelling in the G-League, where he posted averages of 24.3 points and 5.1 rebounds. He initially joined the Celtics on a two-way contract after a stint with the Toronto Raptors and has continued to develop his skills over the past few years. With this contract, Harper joins his brother and another former Rutgers player on an NBA roster.
- •Harper's new deal is worth $9 million over three years.
- •He averaged 4.2 points in 29 games for the Celtics last season.
- •In the G-League, Harper recorded 24.3 points and 5.1 rebounds.
- •He began his NBA career with the Toronto Raptors before joining the Celtics.
- •Harper joins his brother Dylan Harper and Ace Bailey from Rutgers in the NBA.
- 11:35 PMYahoo Sports — Boston Celtics Sign Ron Harper Jr. to Three-Year Deal
"Rutgers basketball now with three former players in the NBA.
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