Celtics may need to trade up for Allen Graves in 2026 NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 14, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 14, 2026
The Boston Celtics are considering selecting Allen Graves, a forward from Santa Clara, in the 2026 NBA Draft. Graves, projected to be picked before the Celtics’ No. 27 overall selection, boasts strong stats from his college career, averaging 11.8 points and 6.5 rebounds per game while shooting over 50% from the field. Analysts suggest the Celtics may need to make a trade to secure him. Detailed highlights of Graves' performance are available on the 'NBC Sports Boston' YouTube channel.
- •Celtics currently hold the 27th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
- •Graves averaged 11.8 points, 6.5 rebounds, and 1.9 steals in college.
- •He shot 51.2% from the field and 41.3% from three-point range.
- •Experts suggest the Celtics should consider trading up to draft him.
- •Highlight reel of Graves' performance is available on YouTube.
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — Should the Boston Celtics try to take Allen Graves in the 2026 NBA Draft?
"The Celtics might need to find a way to move up in the draft if they want to secure Graves' services.
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