BROOKLYN, New York — Former Gonzaga forward Anton Watson was drafted by the Boston Celtics at No. 54 overall in the second round of the NBA Draft.
Watson was an All-Conference First-Team selection, starting in all 35 games for the Bulldogs in 2023-24.
He averaged a career-high 14.5 points per game and had the third best shooting percentage in the WCC at 57.8 percent.
Watson ranks No. 2 in program history with 215 steals, trailing only John Stockton.
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