Ryan Conwell becomes a potential target for Boston Celtics in 2026 NBA Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Ryan Conwell, a 22-year-old wing from Louisville, is being considered a possible target for the Boston Celtics in the upcoming 2026 NBA Draft. Last season, Conwell averaged 18.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, and 2.7 assists per game. Standing at 6-foot-3 and weighing 215 lbs, he is noted for his scoring ability despite being undersized for his position. Mock drafts project him to be within reach of Boston's No. 40 overall pick in the draft. His performance metrics include shooting 40.8% from the field and 34.5% from three-point range, along with an impressive 83.2% from the free throw line. Discussions among analysts about his fit with the Celtics have been featured on basketball podcasts.
- •Conwell averaged 18.8 points per game with Louisville last season
- •He is projected to be available for the Celtics' No. 40 pick
- •Stand at 6-foot-3, he is considered undersized for the NBA wing position
- •Shot 40.8% from the field and 83.2% from the free throw line
- •His fit with the Celtics has been discussed in basketball analysis podcasts
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Could Ryan Conwell be a sneaky Boston Celtics target for the 2026 NBA Draft?
"The Indianapolis, Indiana native put up 18.8 points, 4.8 rebounds, 2.7 assists, and 1.1 steals per game with Louisville last season.
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