After the 2017 NBA Lottery announced that the Boston Celtics had won the rights to the top pick of the 2017 NBA Draft, all eyes in Boston turned to the University of Washington Huskies Men’s Basketball Team. You see, the lottery was ultimately about which NBA team had the right to name Markelle Fultz as the first pick in the 2017 NBA Draft. That right now belongs to the Boston Celtics.
But the Boston Celtics already have plenty of star power in their back court. In fact, they have former Washington Huskies Isaiah Thomas leading the pack.