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Boston Celtics draft history features players from Valparaiso University

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Last updated Sep 16, 2026

Boston Celtics draft history features players from Valparaiso University
Summary

The Boston Celtics have drafted players from Valparaiso University, highlighting the school's contributions to the team over the years. A review showcases those drafted, including Chuck Kriston, who was selected in the 1963 NBA Draft but did not make the team. The Celtics have often relied on the NBA draft to build their roster, selecting talent from various programs. This analysis is part of an ongoing exploration of the team's drafting history and affiliations with different colleges.

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  • •Chuck Kriston was drafted in the 3rd round in 1963.
  • •Kriston was the only Valparaiso player drafted by the Celtics.
  • •He did not make the Celtics' team roster.
  • •The Celtics emphasize drafting to build their roster.
  • •Valparaiso has contributed to NBA talent over the years.
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  • 1:01 PMYahoo Sports — Every Valparaiso player drafted by the Boston Celtics
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Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Celtics out of Valparaiso.

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