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The Boston Celtics Add Svi Mykhailiuk To Their Roster

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Mykhailiuk, who measures 6 feet 7 inches in height and weighs 205 pounds, previously competed for both the Charlotte Hornets and the New York Knicks in the last season. He appeared in a total of 32 matches, including eight as a starter, and maintained an average of 6.9 points, 1.7 rebounds, and 1.7 assists in 14.6 minutes per game. Furthermore, his success rate in three-point shooting reached a career-best of 42.4 percent.

The 24-year-old athlete originates from Cherkasy, Ukraine. Over his five-year professional journey, Mykhailiuk has participated in 252 games, out of which he started 54. He has contributed to various teams such as the Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Lakers, Oklahoma City Thunder, and Toronto Raptors. On average, he delivers 6.6 points, secures 1.8 rebounds, and provides 1.4 assists per game, while sustaining a shooting efficiency of 40.3 percent.

Mykhailiuk was selected in the 2018 NBA Draft as the 47th pick overall by the Los Angeles Lakers. Before commencing his professional endeavor, he showcased his basketball skills at the University of Kansas. During his tenure with the Jayhawks, he participated in 136 games, including 70 as a starter, and held averages of 8.7 points, 2.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. Mykhailiuk also clinched the title for the highest number of three-point field goals made in a single season at Kansas with 115 and earned All-Big 12 recognition during his senior season.

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