Trail Blazers' Dmytro Skapintsev: Scores 12 in SL loss
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Skapintsev added 12 points (5-8 FG, 0-3 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds, four assists and three blocks across 16 minutes in Saturday's 111-87 Summer League loss to the Suns.
Skapintsev finished as the Trail Blazers' second-leading scorer Saturday despite logging just 16 minutes. The big man has made two NBA appearances, both during the 2023-24 regular season with the Knicks, but didn't record any counting stats in those outings.
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Dmytro Skapintsev: Cut Wednesday
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Skapintsev was waived by the Celtics on Wednesday, Keith Smith of Spotrac.com reports.
Despite being cut from the Celtics' training camp roster, Skapintsev is a candidate to catch on with Boston's G League affiliate. However, he is a free agent for any NBA team to pursue.
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Celtics' Dmytro Skapintsev: Joins Boston for camp
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Skapintsev and the Celtics agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract on Tuesday, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
A 7-foot-1 center out of Ukraine, Skapintsev made two brief appearances for the Knicks during his rookie season. He's eligible for a two-way contract and will have a chance to compete for a roster spot during Boston's training camp.
