Boston Celtics Strike Gold Again at the End of the 1st Round? | Locked On NBA Mock Draft

In this 2026 NBA Mock Draft reaction, the Boston Celtics select Zuby Ejiofor and continue their trend of identifying productive prospects with long-term upside. Watch our Boston Celtics mock draft, Zuby Ejiofor scouting report, NBA Draft analysis, draft grades, prospect evaluations, and Boston Celtics offseason discussion heading into the 2026-27 NBA season. 0:00 #1 Washington Wizards 1:11 #2 Utah Jazz 8:48 #3 Memphis Grizzlies 12:35 #4 Chicago Bulls 16:00 #5 LA Clippers 19:45 #6 Brooklyn Nets 23:21 #7 Sacramento Kings 26:54 #8 Atlanta Hawks 33:54 TRADE - #9 Oklahoma City Thunder (via Dallas) 40:48 #10 Milwaukee Bucks 41:15 TRADE - #11 Milwaukee Bucks (via GSW) 47:17 TRADE - #12 Dallas Mavericks (via OKC) 51:01 #13 Miami Heat 54:16 #14 Charlotte Hornets 58:27 #15 Chicago Bulls 1:01:54 #16 Memphis Grizzlies 1:05:55 TRADE - #17 Dallas Mavericks (via OKC) 1:07:19 #18 Charlotte Hornets 1:11:58 #19 Toronto Raptors 1:13:27 #20 San Antonio Spurs 1:18:36 #21 Detroit Pistons 1:19:17 #22 Philadelphia 76ers 1:21:08 #23 Atlanta Hawks 1:24:02 #24 New York Knick 1:26:41 #25 Los Angeles Lakers 1:29:38 #26 Denver Nuggets 1:32:15 #27 Boston Celtics 1:34:33 TRADE - #28 Indiana Pacers 1:37:35 TRADE - #29 Brooklyn Nets 1:40:13 #30 Dallas Mavericks Get Your Free Locked On NBA Draft Guide! Our exclusive first round guide features team picks from local Locked On hosts and deep-dive prospect analysis from Locked On NBA Draft with No Ceilings. Download your free guide now: https://lockedonpodcasts.com/nbadraft.... Follow Your Team Every Day 📲 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/... Locked On NBA League-Wide: Every Team, Fantasy, Draft, WNBA & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/podcasts... 📢 Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! | Offers from our sponsors: lockedonpodcasts.com/offers 5-Hour ENERGY Ignite your taste buds with the flavor of the summer. Get a Firework Freeze 5-hour ENERGY®️ shot today. For more information, visit https://FiveHourEnergy.com. Odoo Great organizations win because operations matter. And that’s why you should get Odoo. Try for free today at https://Odoo.com/lockedon. Quo Make this the year where no opportunity - and no cutsomer - slips away. Try Quo for free plus get 20% off your first 6 months when you go to http://Quo.com/lockedonnba. KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything. Rugiet Get 15% off your treatment → https://rugiet.com/lockedonnhl Rugiet. Performance medicine for men. Indeed Listeners of this show get a $75 Sponsored Job Credit to help give your job the premium placement it deserves at http://Indeed.com/podcast Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply. FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now. FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)