Celtics extend contract with player for four years, $56 million
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 8:48 PM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Boston Celtics have announced a four-year contract extension worth $56 million for an undisclosed player. The player expressed gratitude for the team's belief and stated that financial terms were secondary to the security of staying with the franchise. The deal reflects the Celtics' commitment to continuity in their roster. The contract is seen as a recognition of the player's contributions and the foundation for further team success moving forward.
- •Celtics sign player to four-year deal worth $56 million.
- •Player emphasizes team belief was more important than money.
- •Contract secures player's future in Boston over the next four years.
- •Extension comes amid growing expectations for team success.
- •Player relieved to avoid uncertainties of free agency.
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