James Young, who was assigned to Maine of the D-League on Sunday afternoon, will return to the Celtics on Monday.

Young, who was assigned to Maine of the D-League on Sunday afternoon, will return to the Celtics on Monday.

Analysis:

The Celtics opted to send Young to play with the Red Claws for Sunday evening's contest. He'll fly back to Boston after the game and should participate in practices this week leading up to Friday's matchup with the Bulls. Young has been buried at the end of the Celtics' bench thus far, appearing in only three games and logging 12 total minutes.