Celtics' recent draft pick is earning rave reviews with the Rockets

Houston Rockets, JD Davison, Boston Celtics. | Alex Slitz/GettyImagesJD Davison continued to improve each year he was in the Boston Celtics' infrastructure. Drafted at age 19, he blossomed into the G League MVP last season. In the process, the shy, quiet kid from Montgomery, Alabama, pushed himself out of his comfort zone to become a more vocal leader.

After rewriting the record books for the Celtics' G League affiliate in Maine, Davison had his contract converted from a two-way deal to a standard NBA contract late in the season. However, Boston, needing to gain flexibility, waived him this summer.

The 23-year-old floor general known for his honeycomb hairdew quickly landed on his feet. He…