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The Celts were various peoples who lived across Europe when the Roman Empire was expanding. The common factor between the tribal groups was the Celtic family of languages. The region where Celtic languages still have the strongest presence is Scotland, Wales, part of France, and Ireland.
NBA.com gives the following reason for how the Boston Celtics got their name: Team founder Walter Brown thought of an earlier Basketball team from New York named the Celtics and figured since Boston had a large Irish population, the Celtics was a great name to use again. The moniker stuck.
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Which team has their home ground named Celtic Park?
The team that has its home ground named Celtic Park is Celtic FC.
Who is number nine on the Celtic team?
#9 of the Boston Celtics is Rajon Rondo
Which NBA team had the oldest starting 5 to win the title?
Boston Celtic
What is celtic referred to as?
The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Boston. They were founded in 1946, and the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC.
Who are the Celtic's?
The term na Gaeil (the Gaels) is used to describe them.
Is Kevin Garnett a Boston Celtic in NBA 2K8 game?
Yes, he is a Boston Celtic in NBA 2K8.
When did the Boston Celtics become a basketball team?
I take it your thinking about the Boston Celtics - 1946 If you was thinking of Celtic F.C. then they started playing in 1888
Is Rangers a better team than Celtic?
Celtic are a better side than Rangers, Rangers are a dirty team, but Celtic are just Brilliant
Who is the Boston Celtic's captain?
Paul Pierce
Are there currently any NBA players born in July on the Boston Celtic or the denver nuggets?
Ray Allen, a current Boston Celtic, was born on July 20th.
Who was the last Boston Celtic to win the Eddie Gottlieb Trophy?
Larry Bird (1979-80) was the last Boston Celtic to win the Eddie Gottlieb Trophy.
What is the highest number worn by a Boston Celtic?
99
