Celtics select Grant Williams with 22nd pick in 2019 NBA Draft

The Boston Celtics selected forward Grant Williams out of the University of Tennessee with the 22^nd pick in the 2019 NBA Draft.

Williams is a 6’7’’ forward and averaged 18.8 points per game as a junior for the Volunteers. He pulled down 7.5 rebounds per game and shot 56.4% from the field.

Williams hasn’t shown off much range, but has good form on his jumper and shot 81.9% from the free throw line in his last year at Tennessee.

CelticsBlog Max Carlin had Grant Williams rated 4^th overall on his big board and provides and extensive breakdown of his game here.

Boston has three more remaining selections at 24 and 33 (after a trade with the Philadelphia 76ers) and 51.