Celtics rave about new addition and share what they need from him

Josh Minott registered 16 points, snagged six rebounds, and swiped a steal in the Celtics' preseason win vs. the Cavaliers.

Oct 8, 2025; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Boston Celtics forward Josh Minott (8) dunks during the second quarter against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images | Petre Thomas-Imagn ImagesJosh Minott has been a bright spot for the Boston Celtics this preseason. The newcomer fits the theme that defines this roster: someone eager to prove themselves with a new opportunity.

The 22-year-old wing generated 16 points on 5/9 shooting and knocked down two of the five threes he hoisted. He also snagged six rebounds and swiped a steal in his 23…