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NBA Draft grades roundup: How experts view Celtics' Chris Cenac Jr. pick

The Boston Celtics selected Chris Cenac Jr. from Houston with the 27th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Cenac Jr. stated that waiting until the 27th pick to be selected will increase his motivation. Experts are currently grading the pick based on his size, athleticism, and motor.

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The Celtics have officially drafted Chris Cenac Jr. and Dillon Mitchell.

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  1. Celtics Draft Chris Cenac Jr. at No. 27 Overall

    The Boston Celtics selected Chris Cenac Jr. from Houston with the 27th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. Cenac Jr. stated that waiting until the 27th pick to be selected will increase his motivation. Experts are currently grading the pick based on his size, athleticism, and motor.

    What's confirmed:

    • The Boston Celtics selected Chris Cenac Jr. with the 27th overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
    • Chris Cenac Jr. played for Houston.
    • The Celtics selected St. John's forward Dillon Mitchell with the 40th pick.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • Chris Cenac Jr. brings size, athleticism, and motor to Boston.
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