Celtics Exercise 2026/27 Options On Queta, Walsh, Banton

Celtics exercise contract option on emerging young center

The Celtics are picking up a contract option on Neemias Queta’s contract worth $2.67 million for next season, a league source confirmed to MassLive.

Celtics Exercise 2026/27 Options On Queta, Walsh, Banton

The Celtics have finalized their five team option decisions for the 2026/27 season, according to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe, who reports (via Twitter) that Neemias Queta, Jordan Walsh and Dalano Banton are having their options picked up, while Amari Williams and Max Shulga are having their minimum-salary options declined. Himmelsbach’s report indicates that Williams and Shulga could still return to the Celtics, and Michael Scotto of Ho…