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SMU's Ojeleye on verge of signing rookie deal with Celtics

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Former SMU forward Semi Ojeleye might be just a signature away from fulfilling his lifelong dream of playing in the NBA.

The 37th overall draft pick is reportedly nearing an agreement with Boston that would make him a part of the Celtics roster for at least two seasons.

The Celtics are planning to sign rookie forward Semi Ojeleye to a four-year deal, first two years guaranteed, per league source.

— Adam Himmelsbach (@AdamHimmelsbach) July 15, 2017

According to Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe, the Celtics look to sign Ojeleye to a four-year rookie deal that guarantees the first two seasons.