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The Celtics have until 5 p.m. ET on Saturday to decide whether to convert Lonnie Walker IV's Exhibit 10 deal into a standard contract. Doing so would fill Boston's final roster spot and come with an estimated $10 million tax hit.

Dmytro Skapintsev News / Fastbreak on SI / October 16

Boston Celtics Release Player After Raptors Game

Dmytro Skapintsev is coming off a season where he appeared in two games for the New York Knicks. Over the offseason, he signed a deal with the Boston Celtics.

NBA News / Fastbreak on SI / September 18

Boston Celtics And New York Knicks Make G League Trade

On Tuesday, Michael Scotto of HoopsHype reported the news that Dmytro Skapintsev signed a deal with the Boston Celtics. Skapintsev appeared in two games for the New York Knicks last season.

Boston Celtics News / Last Word On Sports / September 17

Boston Celtics Sign 7’1″ Big Man to Training Camp Deal

According to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto, the Boston Celtics have signed center Dmytro Skapintsev to an Exhibit 10 contract. Skapintsev appeared in two games for the New York Knicks last season.

Boston Celtics News / Boston Celtics on SI / September 17

Celtics Waive Recent Signing, Re-Fill Final Offseason Roster Spot

On Tuesday, the Celtics filled their final offseason roster spot by signing Dmytro Skapintsev to an Exhibit 10 deal. The seven-foot-one center spent the last two years with the Knicks G League affiliate in Westchester.

NBA News / Hoops Rumors / September 17

Celtics, Dmytro Skapintsev Agree To Exhibit 10 Deal

The Celtics and free agent big man Dmytro Skapintsev have agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal, reports Michael Scotto of HoopsHype (Twitter link). Skapintsev, 26, played in his home country of Ukraine from 2015-22 before heading stateside two years ago to join the Westchester Knicks in the G League.

New York Knicks News / Empire Sports Media / July 20

Knicks may have their solution at center stashed in the G-League

The New York Knicks are actively scouting the trade market for veteran centers, with recent reports linking them to Clint Capela of the Atlanta Hawks. As the front office considers various acquisition targets, they might already have a promising option within their G League affiliate.

NBA News / Empire Sports Media / July 19

Knicks’ underrated center puts up another Summer League masterclass in win over Pistons

The New York Knicks narrowly escaped a comeback attempt by the Detroit Pistons on Friday evening 91-90, clinching a 91–90 victory. Despite leading by double digits heading into the fourth quarter, the Knicks saw their lead dwindle as Detroit outscored them 27–15 in the final stretch but managed to secure the win with robust defensive efforts.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / July 17

Highlighting Dmytro Skapintsev’s impressive performance vs. Nets

A surprise Knick steals the show. Dmytro Skapintsev may be as much of a deep cut as you can have on the current New York Knicks Summer League team. He’s only played two regular season games for the Knicks, logging a total of 2 minutes, and is on just his second stint in the Summer League for the franchise.

New York Knicks News / Empire Sports Media / July 17

Emerging Talent: Could this unknown Knicks Center become a key player?

While the focus has been on potential big-name acquisitions to fill the void left by Isaiah Hartenstein’s departure, one promising talent within the Knicks‘ own ranks has been making waves.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / January 4

Knicks sign guard Duane Washington, waive center Dmytro Skapintsev

Stealth transactions in the G League shadows. Not happy enough with landing OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, and Malachi Flynn in a consolidation trade that somehow ended up adding depth to the roster, the New York Knicks completed a couple of transactions in the past few days by waiving a player and bringing back an old friend.

New York Knicks News / Fastbreak on SI / January 2

New York Knicks Make Roster Move After Timberwolves Game

On Monday afternoon, the New York Knicks hosted the Minnesota Timberwolves at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan. The Knicks won the game by a score

New York Knicks News / Fastbreak on SI / December 23

New York Knicks Sign New Player Before Bucks Game

On Saturday afternoon, the New York Knicks are hosting the Milwaukee Bucks at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Before the game, the team announced

New York Knicks News / Hoops Wire / December 23

Knicks waive Jaylen Martin, sign Dmytro Skapintsev to two-way deal

The Knicks have waived two-way rookie forward Jaylen Martin and are signing center Dmytro Skapintse to fill the void, the team announced. With the injuries to Mitchell Robinson and Jericho Sims, New York is seeking help and depth in the frontcourt.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / December 23

Report: Knicks sign center Dmytro Skapintsev to two-way contract

He played well in summer league and for the G-League Knicks, and will lend support at center while Mitchell Robinson and Jericho Sims are out. Today, Michael Scotto reported on X that the New York Knicks have agreed to a two-way contract with center Dmytro Skapintsev.

New York Knicks News / Posting and Toasting / September 16, 2023