Boston Celtics' Draft History Featuring Valparaiso Players

The Boston Celtics have a long tradition of acquiring talent through the NBA draft, contributing significantly to the team's success over the years. While many top players have been drafted by the Celtics, the organization has also seen contributions from players who joined the team through this annual event.

Among the various colleges represented in the Celtics' history, Valparaiso University has had its share of players enter the NBA Draft. Here’s a look at the player from Valparaiso who was drafted by the Celtics:

Chuck Kriston was selected in the 3rd round as the 9th pick, 27th overall, in the 1963 NBA Draft. However, Kriston did not make the team and did not compete in regular season games for Boston.

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