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Report: Ron Harper Jr. to sign 3-year, $9M deal with Celtics

By Thomson Reuters Jun 27, 2026 | 1:16 PM

The Boston Celtics are re-signing Ron Harper Jr. to ​a new three-year, $9 ‌million contract, ESPN reported Saturday.

The Celtics are declining the 26-year-old forward’s $2.6 ‌million ​team option ⁠for 2026-27 ⁠to commit to the longer deal.

Harper averaged 4.2 points and 11.0 ​minutes in 29 games (three starts) ⁠in his ⁠first season with ​Boston in 2025-26.

He has ​averaged 3.7 points in ‌40 games (three starts) in parts of four NBA seasons with ⁠the Toronto Raptors, Detroit Pistons and Celtics.

Undrafted out ⁠of ‌Rutgers in 2022, ⁠Harper is the ​son ‌of five-time NBA ​champion ⁠Ron Harper and the older brother of San Antonio Spurs guard Dylan Harper.

–Field Level ​Media