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Re: Trivia: Celtics Numbers [Answered]
« Reply #30 on: March 07, 2013, 11:20:21 AM »

Offline Cassidy122690

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The number worn the most (26 times) is 12:

Art Spector (1947-1950)
Bob Donham (1951-1954)
Togo Palazzi (1955-1957)
Dan Swartz (1963)
Willie Naulls (1964-1966)
Ron Watts (1966-1967)
Tom Thacker (1968)
Don Chaney (1969-1980)
Sidney Wicks (1977-1978)
Jerry Sichting (1986-1988)
Otis Birdsong (1989)
A.J. Wynder (1991)
Kevin Pritchard (1992)
Bart Kofoed (1993)
Chris Corchiani (1994)
Dominique Wilkins (1995)
Bruce Bowen (1998-1999)
Chris Herren (2001)
Bimbo Coles (2003)
Ricky Davis (2004-2006)
Allan Ray (2007)
Bill Walker (2009-2010)
Marcus Landry (2010)
Von Wafer (2011)
JaJuan Johnson (2012)
Leandro Barbosa (2013)
D.J. White (2013)

The second most (25 times) is 20:

Al Lucas (1949)
Bob Houbregs (1955)
Dick Hemric (1956-1957)
Lou Tsioropoulos (1958-1959)
Gene Guarilia (1960-1963)
Larry Siegfried (1964-1970)
Rex Morgan (1971-1972)
Mark Minor (1973)
Phil Hankinson (1974-1975)
Fred Saunders (1977-1978)
Wayne Kreklow (1981)
Scott Wedman (1983-1984)
Ray Williams (1985)
Darren Daye (1987-1988)
Brian Shaw (1989-1992)
Sherman Douglas (1992-1996)
Tyus Edney (1998)
Marlon Garnett (1999)
Doug Overton (2000)
Bryant Stith (2001)
Erick Strickland (2002)
Jumaine Jones (2004)
Gary Payton (2005)
Dan Dickau (2006)
Ray Allen (2008-2012)

And the third most (24 times) is 11:

Chuck Connors - that's right, the Rifleman (1947-1948)
Stan Noszka (1948)
Chick Halbert (1949)
Tony Lavelli (1950)
Chuck Cooper (1951-1954)
Mel Counts (1965-1966)
Jim Barnett (1967)
Mal Graham (1968-1969)
Steve Kuberski (1970-1974)
Charlie Scott (1976-1978)
Bob McAdoo (1979)
Tracy Jackson (1982)
Sam Vincent (1986-1987)
Dirk Minniefield (1988)
Michael Smith (1990-1991)
Stojko Vrankovic (1992)
Dana Barros (1996-2000)
Randy Brown (2001-2002)
Shammond Williams (2003)
Mark Bryant (2003)
Marcus Banks (2004-2006)
Glen Davis (2008-2011)
Sasha Pavlovic (2012)
Courtney Lee (2013)

The eight numbers worn only once are:

98 - Jason Collins (2013)
93 - P.J. Brown (2008)
88 - Antoine Walker (2005)
77 - Sasha Pavlovic (2011)
66 - Scott Pollard (2008)
36 - Shaq (2011)
25 - K.C. Jones (1959-1967)
00 - Chief (1981-1994)

Recognizing some of the other guesses, #4 has been worn 23 times (4th most):

Wyndol Gray (1947)
Saul Mariaschin (1948)
Sonny Hertzberg (1950-1951)
Tony Lavelli (1950)
Kenny Rollins (1953)
Carl Braun (1962)
Clyde Lovellette (1963)
Gerry Ward (1965)
Jim Paxson (1988-1990)
Larry Robinson (1992)
Sherman Douglas (1992)
Alaa Abdelnaby (1993-1994)
David Wesley (1995-1997)
Chauncey Billups (1998)
Popeye Jones (1999)
Tony Battie (2000-2004)
Chris Mihm (2004)
Ryan Gomes (2006-2007)
J.R. Giddens (2009-2010)
Nate Robinson (2010-2011)
Nenad Krstic (2011)
Marquis Daniels (2012)
Jason Terry (2013)

#55 has only been worn 9 times:

Acie Earl (1994-1995)
Eric Williams (1996-2004)
John Thomas (1998)
Zan Tabak (1998)
Dwayne Schintzius (1999)
Wally Szczerbiak (2006-2007)
Luke Harangody (2011)
E'Twaun Moore (2012)
Terrence Williams (2013)

#0 only been worn 5 times:

Eric Montross (1995-1996)
Walter McCarty (1998-2005)
Orien Greene (2006)
Leon Powe (2007-2009)
Avery Bradley (2011-2013)

#13 has been worn 16 times:

Red Wallace (1947)
Gene Stump (1948-1949)
Brady Walker (1950-1951)
Kenny Sailors (1951)
Bob Harris (1951-1954)
Charles Smith (1990-1991)
Rickey Green (1992)
Todd Day (1996-1997)
Dontae' Jones (1998)
Damon Jones (1999)
Mike James (2004)
Dana Barros (2004)
Delonte West (2005-2011)
Gabe Pruitt (2008-2009)
Shelden Williams (2010)
Fab Melo (2013)

And lucky #7 has been worn 19 times:

Warren Fenley (1947)
Mel Riebe (1948-1949)
Dermie O'Connell (1949-1950)
Em Bryant (1969-1970)
Art Williams (1971-1974)
Ernie DiGregorio (1978)
Tiny Archibald (1979-1983)
Andre Turner (1987)
Kelvin Upshaw (1989-1990)
Dee Brown (1991-1998)
Kenny Anderson (1998-2002)
Tony Delk (2003)
Chucky Atkins (2004)
Al Jefferson (2005-2007)
Tom Gugliotta (2005)
Mikki Moore (2009)
Marquis Daniels (2010)
Jermaine O'Neal (2011-2012)
Jared Sullinger (2013)

Looking at these numbers/players is like a stroll down memory lane.  Some memories more pleasant than others, of course.  Thanks for playin'!
Out of Ireland have we come, great hatred, little room, maimed us at the start. I carry from my mother's womb a fanatic heart.  W.B. Yeats

Re: Trivia: Celtics Numbers [Answered]
« Reply #31 on: March 07, 2013, 12:04:10 PM »

Offline slamtheking

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The number worn the most (26 times) is 12:

Art Spector (1947-1950)
Bob Donham (1951-1954)
Togo Palazzi (1955-1957)
Dan Swartz (1963)
Willie Naulls (1964-1966)
Ron Watts (1966-1967)
Tom Thacker (1968)
Don Chaney (1969-1980)
Sidney Wicks (1977-1978)
Jerry Sichting (1986-1988)
Otis Birdsong (1989)
A.J. Wynder (1991)
Kevin Pritchard (1992)
Bart Kofoed (1993)
Chris Corchiani (1994)
Dominique Wilkins (1995)
Bruce Bowen (1998-1999)
Chris Herren (2001)
Bimbo Coles (2003)
Ricky Davis (2004-2006)
Allan Ray (2007)
Bill Walker (2009-2010)
Marcus Landry (2010)
Von Wafer (2011)
JaJuan Johnson (2012)
Leandro Barbosa (2013)
D.J. White (2013)

The second most (25 times) is 20:

Al Lucas (1949)
Bob Houbregs (1955)
Dick Hemric (1956-1957)
Lou Tsioropoulos (1958-1959)
Gene Guarilia (1960-1963)
Larry Siegfried (1964-1970)
Rex Morgan (1971-1972)
Mark Minor (1973)
Phil Hankinson (1974-1975)
Fred Saunders (1977-1978)
Wayne Kreklow (1981)
Scott Wedman (1983-1984)
Ray Williams (1985)
Darren Daye (1987-1988)
Brian Shaw (1989-1992)
Sherman Douglas (1992-1996)
Tyus Edney (1998)
Marlon Garnett (1999)
Doug Overton (2000)
Bryant Stith (2001)
Erick Strickland (2002)
Jumaine Jones (2004)
Gary Payton (2005)
Dan Dickau (2006)
Ray Allen (2008-2012)

And the third most (24 times) is 11:

Chuck Connors - that's right, the Rifleman (1947-1948)
Stan Noszka (1948)
Chick Halbert (1949)
Tony Lavelli (1950)
Chuck Cooper (1951-1954)
Mel Counts (1965-1966)
Jim Barnett (1967)
Mal Graham (1968-1969)
Steve Kuberski (1970-1974)
Charlie Scott (1976-1978)
Bob McAdoo (1979)
Tracy Jackson (1982)
Sam Vincent (1986-1987)
Dirk Minniefield (1988)
Michael Smith (1990-1991)
Stojko Vrankovic (1992)
Dana Barros (1996-2000)
Randy Brown (2001-2002)
Shammond Williams (2003)
Mark Bryant (2003)
Marcus Banks (2004-2006)
Glen Davis (2008-2011)
Sasha Pavlovic (2012)
Courtney Lee (2013)

The eight numbers worn only once are:

98 - Jason Collins (2013)
93 - P.J. Brown (2008)
88 - Antoine Walker (2005)
77 - Sasha Pavlovic (2011)
66 - Scott Pollard (2008)
36 - Shaq (2011)
25 - K.C. Jones (1959-1967)
00 - Chief (1981-1994)

Recognizing some of the other guesses, #4 has been worn 23 times (4th most):

Wyndol Gray (1947)
Saul Mariaschin (1948)
Sonny Hertzberg (1950-1951)
Tony Lavelli (1950)
Kenny Rollins (1953)
Carl Braun (1962)
Clyde Lovellette (1963)
Gerry Ward (1965)
Jim Paxson (1988-1990)
Larry Robinson (1992)
Sherman Douglas (1992)
Alaa Abdelnaby (1993-1994)
David Wesley (1995-1997)
Chauncey Billups (1998)
Popeye Jones (1999)
Tony Battie (2000-2004)
Chris Mihm (2004)
Ryan Gomes (2006-2007)
J.R. Giddens (2009-2010)
Nate Robinson (2010-2011)
Nenad Krstic (2011)
Marquis Daniels (2012)
Jason Terry (2013)

#55 has only been worn 9 times:

Acie Earl (1994-1995)
Eric Williams (1996-2004)
John Thomas (1998)
Zan Tabak (1998)
Dwayne Schintzius (1999)
Wally Szczerbiak (2006-2007)
Luke Harangody (2011)
E'Twaun Moore (2012)
Terrence Williams (2013)

#0 only been worn 5 times:

Eric Montross (1995-1996)
Walter McCarty (1998-2005)
Orien Greene (2006)
Leon Powe (2007-2009)
Avery Bradley (2011-2013)

#13 has been worn 16 times:

Red Wallace (1947)
Gene Stump (1948-1949)
Brady Walker (1950-1951)
Kenny Sailors (1951)
Bob Harris (1951-1954)
Charles Smith (1990-1991)
Rickey Green (1992)
Todd Day (1996-1997)
Dontae' Jones (1998)
Damon Jones (1999)
Mike James (2004)
Dana Barros (2004)
Delonte West (2005-2011)
Gabe Pruitt (2008-2009)
Shelden Williams (2010)
Fab Melo (2013)

And lucky #7 has been worn 19 times:

Warren Fenley (1947)
Mel Riebe (1948-1949)
Dermie O'Connell (1949-1950)
Em Bryant (1969-1970)
Art Williams (1971-1974)
Ernie DiGregorio (1978)
Tiny Archibald (1979-1983)
Andre Turner (1987)
Kelvin Upshaw (1989-1990)
Dee Brown (1991-1998)
Kenny Anderson (1998-2002)
Tony Delk (2003)
Chucky Atkins (2004)
Al Jefferson (2005-2007)
Tom Gugliotta (2005)
Mikki Moore (2009)
Marquis Daniels (2010)
Jermaine O'Neal (2011-2012)
Jared Sullinger (2013)

Looking at these numbers/players is like a stroll down memory lane.  Some memories more pleasant than others, of course.  Thanks for playin'!
TP for the research.  couldn't believe how many of these guys whose number I forgot - especially the recent ones.