The 2022 NBA draft is scheduled to be held on June 23, 2022, at Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York City, a little over a week from today. And while the Boston Celtics may have their hands full trailing the Golden State Warriors 3-2 in the 2022 NBA Finals, they do have a second-round draft pick at their disposal at least some parts of the team’s front office are currently doing their due diligence on.
Plenty of analysts have tried their hand at prognosticating what the Celtics will do with their No. 53 pick, a challenging proposition given the team is not exactly in the right place to offer much in-game development given they are currently competing for titles with a fairly short rotation even in the regular season.
Still, Bleacher Report draft expert Jonathan Wasserman put together a trio of prospects for the Celtics to consider with all this in mind in a new article; let’s see what he has in mind for Boston’s late second-rounder.