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Brad Stevens, Celtics evaluating talent, consider stashing a draft pick overseas

Lots of talk in the month leading up to the draft will focus on who the Celtics will pick. And rightly so. But ESPN's Chris Forsberg shared some interesting nuggets on what the Celtics' draft process looks like. A key piece of the puzzle? Brad Stevens.

'First of all, Brad is very good at evaluating,' said Celtics director of player personnel Austin Ainge. 'He has a lot of practice at it. So we'd be crazy not to get his opinion because he's a great basketball mind.

Stevens and his staff orchestrate the team's workouts with the hopes of seeing how players will perform in the Celtics' system.