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Devin Carter diagnosed with mononucleosis, out for a few weeks

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 19, 2026, 12:42 PM

Last updated Oct 19, 2026

Devin Carter diagnosed with mononucleosis, out for a few weeks
Summary

Boston Celtics guard Devin Carter is set to miss more time due to mononucleosis. The illness, which can cause fatigue and fever, has kept him from participating in most of the preseason, appearing in only one of four games. Carter performed well in his debut against the Cleveland Cavaliers, scoring 17 points. He signed a two-way contract with the Celtics, allowing him to play for their G League affiliate, the Maine Celtics. The Celtics begin their NBA season on October 20.

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  • •Carter has been diagnosed with mononucleosis.
  • •He played only one preseason game, scoring 17 points.
  • •Carter signed a two-way contract with the Celtics.
  • •Boston opens the season on October 20.
  • •Maine Celtics begin their season on November 6.
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  • 12:42 PMYahoo Sports — Celtics Finally Know What Illness Is Keeping Devin Carter Out
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Devin Carter appeared in only one of Boston's four preseason games because of the illness.

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