BOSTON – The Boston Celtics announced today that they have waived guards Will Bynum, Tim Frazier and Rodney McGruder, forwards Erik Murphy and Christian Watford, and guard/forward Jarell Eddie.
Bynum, a 6’0” guard who was acquired from Detroit in a trade on October 17th, appeared in 56 games for the Detroit Pistons last season where he averaged 8.7 points, 1.8 rebounds and 3.9 assists in 18.8 minutes per game.
Frazier, a 6’1” guard, appeared in four contests for the Celtics during preseason, totaling three points, four assists and two steals in 23 minutes.
McGruder, a 6’4” guard, appeared in three games for the team and totaled six points and two rebounds in 15 minutes.
Murphy, a 6’10” forward, appeared in four matchups and totaled two rebounds in 12 minutes.
Watford, a 6’9” forward, appeared in three games and saw seven minutes of action on the court.
Eddie, a 6’7” guard/forward who was claimed off of waivers by the Celtics on October 23rd, appeared in three contests for the Atlanta Hawks during the preseason and averaged 2.7 points in 13.0 minutes per game over that span.
The Celtics roster now stands at 15.