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  2. The "Celtics" nickname and the team's mascot "Lucky the Leprechaun" are nods to Boston's historically large Irish population, and also to the Original Celtics, a barnstorming basketball team that played in the early 20th century. [ 13]

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    Why do the Boston Celtics have a nickname?
    According to the NBA’s official history of the Boston Celtics, Brown settled on the team’s nickname during a conversation with Howie McHugh, who was part of the Boston Garden’s publicity team. Names such as the Whirlwinds, the Unicorns and the Olympics had been put forward, before Brown said: “ Wait, I’ve got it - the Celtics.

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    And no NBA team has played more games. Boston's basketball history is rich, and to many, the word, "Celtics," just means basketball. But while the Celtics and their name have been a part of the NBA for nearly 80 years, it's likely not everyone knows how the team got its name or its mascot.

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    Is Boston's nickname Irish?
    Log in | Home No, the nickname is not exclusively Irish, but a look at the history of how it came about is a reminder of Boston’s immigrant roots.

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    Are Boston Celtics Irish?
    The Celtics’ mascot, Lucky the Leprechaun, and the team’s use of logos depicting a leprechaun and a shamrock, are further references to Boston’s significant Irish connections. According to the most recent data compiled by the US Census Bureau, 13.6.% of the just over 675,000 residents of the city claim Irish ancestry.

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