Isaiah Evans seen as potential fit for Boston Celtics in 2026 NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 1:05 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Isaiah Evans, a standout from Duke, is projected to be drafted after the 20th pick in the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft. He might be a target for the Boston Celtics, with connections to Duke's Jayson Tatum and an appealing skillset for coach Joe Mazzulla's system. Analysts highlight Boston's stability and successful recent performances as beneficial for Evans' development as a shooter. The draft is scheduled for later this month, and there remains speculation about potential trades that could affect his placement.
- •Isaiah Evans expected to go after 20th pick in draft
- •Celtics could target him due to team stability
- •Evans' shooting skills align with Boston's style
- •Joe Mazzulla and Jayson Tatum could aid Evans' development
- •Draft takes place later this month
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