The Boston Celtics have had gamers who’re accompanied by a complete of 68 totally different jersey numbers (and have three others who will not be a part of a digital sequence) from their basis on the daybreak of Basketball Affiliation of America (BAA – The League which might develop into NBA at present), carried by greater than 500 gamers throughout the historical past of the Celtics.
To commemorate the gamers who wore these figures, the Celtics Wire covers the entire historical past of Jersey’s numbers and the gamers who sported them from the crew’s basis.
With 25 of those jerseys now have retired to honor a number of the biggest Celtics to put on these jerseys, there are quite a lot of historical past to cowl.
And for at present’s article, we are going to proceed with the twelfth of 35 individuals to put on jersey No. 12, the Boston Guard Aj Wynder alum.
After having ended his college profession in Fairfield, Wynder wouldn’t be chosen within the draft of the NBA of 1987, taking part in moderately within the continental basketball affiliation (CBA – this model of the period of League G) till this that he signed with Boston in 1991.
His stick with the crew would solely make 6 video games, returning to the ABC afterwards. Throughout his time that adapts to the Celtics, Wynder solely wore Jersey n ° 12 and picked up 2.0 factors and 1.3 assists per sport.
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This text initially appeared on Celtics Wire: Celtics Jersey Historical past No. 12 – AJ Wynder (1991)