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Boston Celtics draft players from Texas-El Paso over the years

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Last updated Aug 24, 2026

Boston Celtics draft players from Texas-El Paso over the years
Summary

The Boston Celtics have selected several players from Texas-El Paso in the NBA Draft across different years. Notable among them is Nevil Shed, a forward drafted in the 4th round of the 1967 NBA Draft, who ultimately did not make the team. This analysis looks into the contributions of Texas-El Paso to the Celtics' roster history. The focus is on how different programs have influenced the team's player acquisitions through the draft process.

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  • •Celtics have a history of drafting players from Texas-El Paso.
  • •Nevil Shed was picked 40th overall in 1967 NBA Draft.
  • •Shed played three seasons at Texas-El Paso.
  • •Shed did not make the Celtics' roster.
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Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Celtics out of Texas-El Paso.

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