Every player in Boston Celtics history who wore No. 13

The Boston Celtics have more retired jerseys than any other team in the NBA, but that doesn’t mean the rest of their jerseys have little history of interest tied to them.

In fact, with 17 titles to their name and decades of competitive basketball played in them, their unretired jersey numbers pack in some of the most history not hanging from the rafters of any team in the league. To that end, we have launched our accounting of that history, with every player in every jersey worn by more than one Celtics player in the storied franchise’s history accounted for.

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Today’s installment focuses on the 24 players who wore No. 13 over the years as of September 2023.

“If Bird hadn’t hit that jumper and we went to overtime, I know she would have gone through the gate, I wouldn’t have been there,” said Gorman. https://t.co/7OrFzM8Ayf

— The Celtics Wire (@TheCelticsWire) September 4, 2023

1946-47 - Red Wallace - guard

Red Wallace (1946-47): A member of the inaugural 1946-47 team, Wallace played 24 games for the Celtics. pic.twitter.com/sdZLJXrLVP

— Celticsupercollector (@CeltiCollector) August 29, 2022

1948-59 - Gene Stump - wing

Happy 96th birthday Gene Stump! #Celtics pic.twitter.com/HuOzaW1y2L

— Honest☘️Larry (@HonestLarry1) November 13, 2020

1950-51 - Brady Walker - forward

1951 - Kenny Sailors - guard

An @NBA Pioneer: Kenny Sailors of @celtics @nuggets passed away at 95 this morning. True legend and man of faith pic.twitter.com/oohYql94Z2

— Jump Shot Movie (@JumpShotMovie) January 30, 2016

1951 - Dick Mehen - forward

Happy birthday in heaven Dick Mehen. #Celtics pic.twitter.com/xisxbUuEGP

— Honest☘️Larry (@HonestLarry1) May 20, 2022

1951-54 - Bob Harris - forward

1989-91 - Charles Smith - guard

Paxson, Parish, Charles Smith and McHale. From the looks of this pic, I bet the Celtics lost pic.twitter.com/OolOvVeE5n

— Frosty Bias ☘️ (@FrostyBias) January 13, 2021