Celtics reportedly make qualifying supply to Grant Williams

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Williams turns into a restricted free agent on July 1.

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The Celtics have prolonged a qualifying supply to Grant Williams, based on Jared Weiss of The Athletic. MassLive reported that the supply is price $8.4 million.

Williams is ready to turn out to be a restricted free agent on Saturday. He has the choice to signal the deal and stay a Celtic, or signal one other supply sheet.

The Celtics can nonetheless retain Williams even when he indicators one other group’s supply sheet by matching no matter he’s supplied inside 48 hours.

The Celtics are rumored to have explored sign-and-trade choices for Williams.

Adam Himmelsbach of The Boston Globe reported that Boston’s acquisition of Kristaps Porzingis probably means the top of Williams’ time in Boston.

Williams informed reporters on Tuesday that he could be “excited” to return to the Celtics if the circumstances are proper. Now he’ll have the chance to check free company and see what different groups are providing.