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And for today's article, we will continue with the first of 25 people to wear the No. 13 jersey, Boston guard alum Red Wallace. After ending his college career at the University of Scranton, Wallace joined the Celtics in their (and the BAA's) first season of existence, 1946-47.
On Saturday night, the defending champion Boston Celtics beat the Los Angeles Lakers in NBA action at TD Garden in Boston. It was a solid 111-101 win for Boston
He was so dedicated to winning that he'd think years ahead in the draft, and defied the prejudiced social mores of his era to integrate the sport.