Celtics draft players from Seattle University in NBA history
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 1, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Aug 1, 2026
The Boston Celtics have selected multiple players from Seattle University throughout their NBA history. Notable among them is Tom Little, who was drafted in the 9th round of the 1970 NBA Draft but did not make the team. The Celtics have a longstanding tradition of utilizing the draft as a primary method for building their roster, showcasing talent from various college programs, including small schools like Seattle University. This highlights the diverse sources of talent that have contributed to the team's legacy.
- •Tom Little was drafted 140th overall in 1970.
- •Little played three seasons at Seattle University.
- •He did not make the Celtics roster.
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