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5 takeaways as Yam Madar shows flashes in Celtics Summer League opener

The Celtics opened Las Vegas Summer League play on Sunday with a dramatic victory over the Hawks, boosting their Summer League record — which, of course, will be erased after this week — to 1-0.

Summer League results and notes should always be taken with a healthy helping of salt, but fill up your shakers: Here are the takeaways.

1. Yam Madar was the primary focal point for most fans, since Sunday’s game was his debut in a Celtics uniform.

Madar played well and certainly did enough to shift the hype car into drive.