Celtics add Dillon Mitchell on two-way contract

Boston announced Wednesday that Dillon Mitchell, the 40th pick in the 2026 draft, has signed a two-way contract, choosing the NBA over a fifth college season at St. John's.

He takes the second of three two-way slots, alongside Amari Williams, with the Celtics carrying 14 players on the standard roster. Two-way players can earn up to $678,882 and do not count against the cap, per the report.

+ 3 reports from 2 outlets

Yahoo Sports · 6 Aug 2026Celtics Lock In Dillon Mitchell on Two-Way Deal

RealGM · 5 Aug 2026Celtics Give Second-Rounder Dillon Mitchell Two-Way Contract

Yahoo Sports · 5 Aug 2026Celtics Add Dillon Mitchell on Two-Way Contract

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