Boston Celtics draft history includes players from Penn State
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 12, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jul 12, 2026
The Boston Celtics have a notable history of drafting players from Penn State, with a look back at each player selected. Among those drafted is Ron Brown, taken in the 7th round of the 1974 NBA Draft but did not make the team. The Celtics’ approach to the draft has historically contributed to their roster development. As the team continues to build for the future, examining past draft choices remains relevant.
- •Boston Celtics drafted Ron Brown in 1974, 7th round, 125th overall.
- •Brown played three seasons at Penn State before being drafted.
- •Brown did not make the Celtics roster after the draft.
- •The Celtics have a diverse draft strategy over the decades.
- •The article reflects on past players from Penn State selected by the Celtics.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Every Penn State player drafted by the Boston Celtics
"Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Celtics out of Penn State.
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