Boston Celtics draft Texas A&M players in NBA history
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Last updated Aug 19, 2026

The Boston Celtics have selected players from Texas A&M during various NBA drafts. Notable choices include Wayne Lawrence, picked in the 5th round of the 1960 NBA Draft, and Robert Williams III, chosen in the 1st round of the 2018 NBA Draft. Lawrence's history with the team is less detailed, while Williams spent five seasons with the Celtics after playing two at Texas A&M. This overview highlights the contributions of Texas A&M alumni to the Celtics’ roster over the years, showcasing the program's influence on the franchise's talent pipeline.
- •Wayne Lawrence was drafted 40th overall in 1960.
- •Robert Williams III was the 27th pick in 2018.
- •Williams played five seasons with the Celtics.
- •Texas A&M players contribute to Celtics' history.
- •Celtics draft strategy includes various schools.
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — Every Texas A&M player drafted by the Boston Celtics
"Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Celtics out of Texas A&M.
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