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Perry Jones plans to be ready for the Celtics' preseason opener

The Boston Celtics will likely have another set of legs available for their preseason opener on Tuesday against Olimpia Milano.

Perry Jones (knee) said he expects to practice tomorrow and play in Tuesday's game vs. Olimpia Milano.

— Adam Himmelsbach (@AdamHimmelsbach) October 3, 2015

The 28th overall pick in the 2012 draft has dealt with knee issues since he was in college. Jones will need really great showings in the preseason if he wants any chance of making the Celtics roster.