Decades before Kevin Garnett became the last Celtics player to wear No. 5, Bill Walton rocked the number over his three-year stint in Boston.
The Basketball Hall of Famer wore No. 5 as he came off the bench for the Celtics in the mid-to-late 1980s. Even though his time in Boston was brief, Walton was able to etch himself into Celtics lore. He won Sixth Man of the Year for the 1985-86 season and later played a key role off the bench in the postseason to help the Celtics win the NBA title later that year.
When Garnett arrived in Boston in 2007, he switched his jersey number from his days in Minnesota from No.