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A Tribute To Phil Pressey

Earlier today, the Celtics released third-string point guard Phil Pressey, mostly due to roster crunch. After drafting rookies Terry Rozier, RJ Hunter and Marcus Thornton, the team had run out of room for the Missouri product.

I will be the first to say that I didn’t love Phil Pressey’s game. The guy never really learned how to hit the three-point shot consistently, which severely hindered him due to his lack of size. Also, advanced stats were not a big fan of Phil’s, as he only produced about .