"I had an opportunity to name a state highway, an overpass that ... leads you across the campus at Holy Cross," said Healy.

The longer the NBA’s investigation into Kawhi Leonard and the LA Clippers drags on, the more the Boston Celtics benefit.

When the Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to the Philadelphia 76ers for Paul George, pure pandemonium set in. Once that calmed down (or at least subsided for a moment), attention turned to what the Celtics could go with George's contract.

Former Celtics guard Josh Richardson is calling it a career, announcing his retirement from the NBA after a 10-year career. Richardson posted on social media that he was done with his pro career, which was plenty successful as a second-round pick.

The Boston Celtics have built their teams in a number of ways over the decades, but few if any methods have born more fruit than through the NBA draft. The best players to suit up for the Celtics have, by and large, come to Boston either through being taken directly in the annual event, or via trades made that night.

The Boston Celtics don't need a total makeover. They already have stars, a championship foundation and plenty of proven players. But if there's one young player who could make a difference this season,

"You can go through life and situations emotionally, and operate by feeling and you end up on autopilot," suggested Mazzulla.

Trading Jaylen Brown following an MVP-caliber season was a bold move from the Boston Celtics.Recently, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Boston explored trading Brown at the February trade deadline.

When Baylor Scheierman’s number was called for the Celtics last playoffs, while he didn’t get a ton of playing time, the moment didn’t look too big for him. He made his plays in small spurts, whether it was coming up with a timely bucket or an aggressive rebound.

The Golden State Warriors had a real decision to make at backcourt this offseason, and they passed on the player with more offensive upside.Golden State retained De’Anthony Melton on a two-year deal worth roughly $11 million,

Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Celtics out of Santa Clara.