Boston Celtics target prospects for 2026 NBA Draft this week
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
The Boston Celtics will select players at the 2026 NBA Draft, holding the No. 27 overall pick on June 23 and the No. 40 pick on June 24. The team's needs are under discussion among analysts, with speculation on which players President of Basketball Operations Brad Stevens might target. A YouTube clip from the "Cyro Asseo" podcast offers insights into potential prospects for Boston. Fans and analysts are anticipating these decisions as the draft approaches.
- •Celtics hold the No. 27 and No. 40 overall picks in the draft.
- •Draft will take place on June 23 and 24.
- •Analysts discuss Boston's needs and potential targets.
- •Podcast insights available from "Havlicek Stole the Pod."
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Who are our favorite Boston Celtics targets for the 2026 NBA Draft?
"What kind of players does Boston need to look for in this cohort of NBA draft prospects? Who do we think Brad Stevens will target to fill such needs?
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