Ron Harper Jr. rises up to dunk the ball during a game against the Salt Lake City Stars on Jan. 9 in Portland. Harper was named to the All-NBA G League third team on Tuesday. (Gregory Rec/Staff Photographer)

Boston Celtics guard Ron Harper Jr., who played 18 games with the Maine Celtics this season, was named to the All-NBA G League third team on Tuesday.

Harper, who signed a standard NBA deal with the Boston Celtics on Saturday, averaged 25.4 points, 5.1 rebounds, 2.7 assists and 1.3 steals during his time with Maine. He had 30 or more points in a game six times, including a 46-point performance against Delaware on Nov. 21.

In 26 games for Boston, including two starts, Harper is averaging 3.4 points and 1.6 rebounds.