Boston Celtics draft players from Villanova over the years
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Last updated Sep 19, 2026

The Boston Celtics have selected several players from Villanova in the NBA Draft, highlighting the school's contribution to their roster. Notable draftees include Ed Hastings in 1973 and Randy Foye in 2006. Despite their potential, both players did not make the Celtics' roster. The relationship between the Celtics and Villanova reflects a trend of successful talent acquisition through the draft process.
- •Ed Hastings drafted by Celtics in 1973, did not make the team.
- •Randy Foye selected 7th overall in 2006, also did not join the Celtics.
- •Celtics have a notable history of drafting from various colleges.
- •Villanova has experienced success in producing NBA talent.
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