The Boston Celtics person built their teams successful a fig of ways implicit the decades, but fewer if immoderate methods person calved much effect than done the NBA draft. The champion players to suit up for the Celtics have, by and large, travel to Boston either done being taken straight successful the yearly event, oregon via trades made that night.
And it is not conscionable the apical stars who person been picked up by the Celtics via the draft. Countless members of the storied shot club's alumni person been taken by the squad via that yearly event, and immoderate schools are amended represented than others. We tin spot bluish humor programs and immoderate precise tiny schools some delivering apical endowment to Boston's rosters implicit the years, truthful we decided to instrumentality a look astatine which players came from which schools overall.
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So without further ado, let's instrumentality a look astatine each subordinate who has been drafted by the Celtics retired of Oklahoma State.
Jack Shelton - center
Oct 18, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The fig 6 is seen connected the Boston Celtics jersey honoring Celtic large Bill Russell during the 3rd 4th of the crippled betwixt the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers astatine TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Draft twelvemonth and position: 5th circular (1st pick, 49th overall), 1950 NBA Draft
Seasons astatine Oklahoma State: 3
Seasons played with Celtics: did not marque the team
Don Johnson - guard
Oct 18, 2022; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; The fig 6 is seen connected the Boston Celtics jersey honoring Celtic large Bill Russell during the 3rd 4th of the crippled betwixt the Boston Celtics and the Philadelphia 76ers astatine TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports
Draft twelvemonth and position: 5th round, 1952 NBA Draft
Seasons astatine Oklahoma State: 3
Seasons played with Celtics: did not marque the team
Tony Allen - guard
Dec 18, 2009; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Celtics defender Tony Allen (42) drives the shot past the Philadelphia 76ers' Jason Kapono during the 2nd 4th astatine the TD Banknorth Garden. Mandatory Credit: David Butler II-USA TODAY Sports
Draft twelvemonth and position: 1st circular (25th pick, 25th overall), 2004 NBA Draft
Seasons astatine Oklahoma State: 2
Seasons played with Celtics: 6 (1 title)
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Marcus Smart - guard
INDIANAPOLIS, IN - DECEMBER 18: Terry Rozier #12 of the Boston Celtics celebrates with Marcus Smart #36 aft the 112-111 triumph implicit the Indiana Pacers astatine Bankers Life Fieldhouse connected December 18, 2017 successful Indianapolis, Indiana. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and oregon utilizing this photograph, User is consenting to the presumption and conditions of the Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)
Draft twelvemonth and position: 1st circular (6th pick, 6th overall), 2014 NBA Draft
Seasons astatine Oklahoma State: 2
Seasons played with Celtics: 9
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