Celtics Are Favorites to Sign Kemba Walker

  • 5 years ago
Celtics Are Favorites to Sign Kemba Walker Walker will be offered a four-year,
$141 million contract from the
Boston Celtics, according to ESPN. The Celtics have targeted the Charlotte Hornets
point guard as their No. 1 free agent. Walker would be a replacement for Kyrie Irving,
who is expected to leave Boston in free agency. The three-time All Star averaged 25.8 points a game this past season. Walker would join a Celtics lineup
that includes Jayson Tatum,
Gordon Hayward and Jaylen Brown. Without injured stars Irving and Hayward, Boston
made the Eastern Conference finals in 2018. The Celtics lost in 5 games to the Milwaukee
Bucks in the 2019 Eastern Conference semifinals. NBA free agency begins on
Sunday, June 30 at 6 p.m. EST.

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