Reports Say Celtics Reach Deal With Gabe Pruitt

The Boston Globe reported on Thursday that the Boston Celtics have come to terms with one of their two second round picks and may have the other player signed as early as mid next week. The Globe is reporting that the team has signed 6′4″ guard Greg Pruitt to a three year contract. According to the report the first year would be worth $650,ooo for this upcoming season, year two would be worth $711,517 and the third year would be worth $729,005 for the 2009-2010 campaign. Pruitt who was the 32nd pick of the 2007 NBA Draft played three years for USC, averaging 12.5 points 4.3 assists and 2.8 boards. He averaged 13.8 points per game over his collegiate career. Pruitt mainly is a shooting guard but scouts say he can handle some point. The Globe is also reporting that Boston is close to finalizing a deal with Glen “Big Baby”Davis and may have him signed by sometime mid next week. Davis out of LSU was taken with the 35th pick in the draft.