Boston Celtics draft history includes players from Montana State
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Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Boston Celtics have a notable history of selecting players from Montana State, with Scott Koelzer being the only player drafted from the school. Koelzer was picked in the 13th round of the 1973 NBA Draft but did not make the Celtics' roster. This overview provides context on the significance of the Celtics' draft strategy over the decades, highlighting the varying programs that have contributed players to the team. The article is part of a broader exploration of how different schools have influenced the Celtics' roster.
- •Scott Koelzer was drafted by the Celtics in 1973.
- •Koelzer played forward and was selected 188th overall.
- •He did not make the Celtics' final roster.
- •The Celtics have historically benefitted from the NBA draft.
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