Birthdays of former Boston Celtics players Travis Knight and Gene Guarilia

Travis Knight and Gene Guarilia share a September 13 birthday in Boston Celtics history. Knight was born in 1974 in Salt Lake City and played college basketball for the University of Connecticut before a professional career that included a stint with the Celtics. During his time in Boston, he averaged 6.5 points and 4.9 rebounds per game under head coach Rick Pitino. Gene Guarilia was born in 1937 in Old Forge, Pennsylvania. Drafted out of George Washington, he spent four seasons with the Celtics between 1960 and 1963. Guarilia won four consecutive NBA titles during his tenure with the team, contributing an average of 3.2 points per game.

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