The Boston Celtics plan on signing Guerschon Yabusele for the 17-18 season.

Yabusele was the 16th overall pick in the 2016 NBA draft.

Yabusele spent last season in China where he averaged 20.9 points, 9.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists in 30.3 minutes per game.

Yabusele is recovering from surgery to remove bone spurs in his ankles.