The Celtics are starting to fill out the backend of their roster.
Jay Scrubb agreed to a two-way deal with the Celtics, the team announced Saturday.
Scrubb was one of the biggest standouts on the Celtics’ Summer League squad. The guard averaged 14.4 points per game over the five contests, which was the third-best on the team. He shot an efficient 46.3 percent from the field and 40 percent from deep.
Scrubb actually revealed to reporters Friday that he nearly signed a deal with the Celtics at the end of the last regular season. At the beginning of Summer League last weekend, Scrubb said in an interview with NBA TV that he “can compete with the best” and that we wanted “to show that I’m one of the best players here.