Boston Celtics draft players from Santa Clara University
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 31, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jul 31, 2026
The Boston Celtics have selected several players from Santa Clara University throughout their history. Notable names include Jim Young, drafted in the 8th round of the 1954 NBA Draft, Bruce Winkler in the 12th round of the 1973 NBA Draft, and Mike Stewart also in the 7th round of the 1973 NBA Draft. However, each of these players did not make the Celtics roster. The team's approach to the NBA draft has historically contributed to building competitive rosters.
- •Jim Young drafted 68th overall in 1954 NBA Draft, did not make team.
- •Bruce Winkler selected 182nd overall in 1973 NBA Draft, did not make team.
- •Mike Stewart drafted 120th overall in 1973 NBA Draft, did not make team.
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