The Boston Celtics have long relied on the NBA draft to build their roster, and over the years, players from all kinds of schools have found their way to Boston. While powerhouse programs often steal the spotlight, smaller universities have also contributed to the team's rich history. One such school is Franciscan University of Steubenville—a name that might surprise some fans.

In fact, only one player has ever been drafted by the Celtics from this small Ohio institution. That player was selected in the 1958 NBA Draft, going in the second round with the eighth pick (16th overall). Though his exact seasons at Franciscan University of Steubenville remain unclear, his place in Celtics draft lore is secure.

For fans of Celtics history and college basketball connections alike, this is a fascinating footnote. It's a reminder that talent can come from anywhere, and that the draft has always been a gateway for players from every corner of the map to wear the green and white.

All stats and data courtesy of Basketball Reference.