Ron Harper Jr. aims for significant role with Boston Celtics this season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 10:33 PM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
Ron Harper Jr., recently extended by the Boston Celtics, is predicted to have a notable season ahead. Analysts from the "How Bout Them Celtics!" podcast express optimism that Harper Jr. can prove his extension to be one of the best contracts in the NBA. The hosts highlight that his performance this season will be crucial in determining his consistency in the team and overall impact. They suggest that he has the potential to elevate his game beyond initial flashes of talent as he looks to secure more minutes on the court.
- •Ron Harper Jr. could secure a larger role with the Celtics.
- •Podcast analysts highlight potential for Harper Jr. to excel.
- •Expectations are high for his consistency and impact this season.
- •Celtics recently extended Harper Jr.'s contract.
- 10:33 PMYahoo Sports — Ron Harper Jr. may have a big year ahead of him with the Boston Celtics
"Harper Jr. could start a case on the hardwood that his extension will be among the best contracts in the NBA by the time that it comes to an end.
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