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Celtics Sign Veteran Torrey Craig to Boost Roster

2/7/2025

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Summary

Story summary

The Boston Celtics have welcomed forward Torrey Craig to their roster following his release from the Chicago Bulls. At 34, Craig brings experience and a shooting touch, having averaged 6.9 points and 2.8 rebounds in nine games this season. With two open spots after trading Jaden Springer, the Celtics are poised to elevate their game.

History

Historical Context

The Boston Celtics' addition of Torrey Craig continues a trend of veteran signings, reminiscent of their 2008 championship run. That year, they brought in experienced players like Sam Cassell, who helped secure the title. Craig's shooting skills aim to elevate the Celtics' performance this season.

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Story summary

The Boston Celtics have welcomed forward Torrey Craig to their roster following his release from the Chicago Bulls. At 34, Craig brings experience and a shooting touch, having averaged 6.9 points and 2.8 rebounds in nine games this season. With two open spots after trading Jaden Springer, the Celtics are poised to elevate their game.

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