The Boston Celtics announced that they have signed their 2014 first round draft picks, guard Marcus Smart and guard/forward James Young. Per team policy, terms of the deals were not disclosed.
Smart, a 6’4” guard, was selected with the sixth overall pick in the 2014 NBA Draft. He was a two-time All-Big 12 First Team selection, and was also named to the Big 12 All-Defensive team, USBWA All-District VI and NABC All-District 8 teams.
Young, a 6’6” guard/forward, was selected with the 17th pick in the first round. Young was part of the Kentucky squad that finished runner-up for the 2014 NCAA National Championship.