Celtics Sign Charles Bassey to Second Ten-Day Contract
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The Boston Celtics have signed center Charles Bassey to a second ten-day contract, keeping their roster at the league minimum while staying under the luxury tax threshold. Bassey, a 25-year-old, six-foot-ten big man with five NBA seasons under his belt, has played for the Philadelphia 76ers, San Antonio Spurs, and Memphis Grizzlies, averaging 4.2 points, 4.2 rebounds, and 62.7% field shooting. Despite limited playing time with Boston this season, Bassey has shown potential, scoring 4 points, grabbing 2 rebounds, and adding a steal in 4 minutes across 2 games. The Celtics plan to convert Ron Harper Juniors two-way deal to a standard one soon, maintaining playoff eligibility and avoiding the tax. This move demonstrates Bostons strategic roster management as the regular season concludes, giving Bassey another brief opportunity while prioritizing flexibility.
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