Fansided · Feb 25
Ron Harper Jr.'s emergence proves the Celtics' genius in finding talent
Ron Harper Jr. has proven that he can hold down minutes in the Boston Celtics' rotation, while he's still on a two-way deal.
Feb 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Boston Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr. (13) celebrates a three point shot alongside Phoenix Suns guard Collin Gillespie in the second half at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images | Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn ImagesRon Harper Jr. has played more than 10 minutes in an NBA game just eight times in his four-year pro career. Five of those outings have come this month. He’s earned a larger, more consistent role with the Boston Celtics after the team shook up its rotation after the Feb. 5 trade deadline.