Countdown to training camp: Evan Turner remains a low-risk moderate reward option

Evan Turner goes into this year on a cheap contract, and after a year of showcasing his talents, but how many minutes are there for him on a packed roster?

In the summer of 2014, the Boston Celtics signed Ohio State product Evan Turner to a 2-year deal, worth less than $7 million. The moved was perceived to be a low-risk, medium-reward proposition, and has paid off thus far.

Last year, Turner started 57 games for the Celtics, playing over 27 minutes per contest. That is the second-highest minutes average on the team, behind only Avery Bradley. Stevens placed his trust in the versatile forward, and he did not disappoint in his extensive floor time. For the season, ET posted averages of 9.5…