Mike Conley signs with Boston Celtics after brief free agency
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 17, 2026, 5:22 PM
Last updated Sep 17, 2026
Mike Conley Jr. has officially signed with the Boston Celtics as he begins his 20th NBA season. The veteran point guard cited the Celtics' rich history and commitment to winning as key factors in his swift decision to join the team. Conley expressed enthusiasm for contributing to the franchise's championship aspirations, highlighting a strong culture and support from the coaching staff. The contract marks a significant shift for Conley, who has previously played in smaller markets throughout his career.
- •Conley signs a deal with the Boston Celtics for the upcoming season.
- •He joins the Celtics after playing for smaller market teams.
- •Cited Boston's winning culture as a reason for his decision.
- •Conley aims to help the Celtics compete for a championship.
- 5:22 PMYahoo Sports — Mike Conley reveals why he had such a short free agency ending with a Boston Celtics deal
"It did not take Mountain Mike long to settle on signing with Boston, and this is why.
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