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Top Ten Sneakers Worn by Boston Celtics

Ranking the ten best basketball shoes worn by Celtics during the 2021-22 NBA season.

Pat Benson

Top Ten Sneakers Worn by Boston Celtics
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The NBA is at its best when the Boston Celtics are championship contenders. There is no denying this past season was exciting. Despite all the obstacles the Celtics had to overcome, they forced their way into the 2022 NBA Finals.

Unfortunately, the legendary franchise came up short against the dynastic Golden State Warriors. But the silver lining is the Celtics will be back in contention for years to come.

But before we close the book on the 2021-22 season, we continue our look back at each team's best hoop shoes of the season. It was not easy, but below are the top ten kicks worn by the Celtics last season.

Celtics Best Kicks of 2021-22

10. Nike LeBron 17 'Man in the Arena'

Boston Celtics center Robert Williams III wears the Nike LeBron 17 'Man in the Arena' sneakers against the Detroit Pistons on February 4, 2022.
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Player: Robert Williams III

Date: February 4, 2022

Opponent: Detroit Pistons 

Release Date: October 3, 2019

Average Resale Price: $158

9. Puma Fusion Nitro 'Sprite PE'

Blue and green Puma Fusion Nitro shoes.
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Player: Marcus Smart

Date: February 4, 2022

Opponent: Detroit Pistons 

Release Date: Unreleased 

Average Resale Price: N/A

8. Air Jordan 36 'Year of the Tiger'

View of Jayson Tatum's shoes.
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Player: Jayston Tatum

Date: January 28, 2022

Opponent: Atlanta Hawks (Warm-Ups)

Release Date: January 8, 2022

Average Resale Price: $201

7. Nike Kobe 9 'Silk Road'

Boston Celtics guard Josh Richardson wears the Nike Kobe 9 sneakers against Toronto Raptors on November 28, 2021.
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Player: Josh Richardson

Date: November 28, 2021

Opponent: Toronto Raptors

Release Date: January 3, 2015

Average Resale Price: $345

6. Air Jordan 35 'PE'

View of Jayson Tatum's shoes.
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Player: Jayson Tatum

Date: November 13, 2021

Opponent: Cleveland Cavaliers (Warm-Ups)

Release Date: Unreleased

Average Resale Price: N/A

5. New Balance TWO WXY LOW 'PE'

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown wears the New Balance 'TWO WXY LOW' sneakers against the Miami Heat on November 4, 2021.
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Player: Jaylen Brown

Date: November 4, 2021

Opponent: Miami Heat

Release Date: Unreleased

Average Resale Price: N/A

4. Nike Kobe 7 'TB Red'

Boston Celtics forward Jabari Parker wears the Nike Kobe 7 sneakers during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on December 25, 2021.
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Player: Jabari Parker

Date: December 25, 2021

Opponent: Milwaukee Bucks

Release Date: September 18, 2012

Average Resale Price: N/A

3. Nike PG 5 'Oregon PE'

View of black, yellow, and green Nike shoes.
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Player: Payton Pritchard 

Date: December 25, 2021

Opponent: Milwaukee Bucks

Release Date: Unreleased

Average Resale Price: N/A

2. Air Jordan 36 'Snakeskin'

View of Jayson Tatum's shoes.
Jeff Hanisch-USA TODAY Sports

Player: Jayson Tatum

Date: May 13, 2022

Opponent: Milwaukee Bucks

Release Date: Unreleased

Average Resale Price: N/A

1. Air Jordan 35 'Celtics PE'

View of Jayson Tatum's shoes.
Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports

Player: Jayson Tatum

Date: October 15, 2021

Opponent: Miami Heat 

Release Date: Unreleased

Average Resale Price: N/A

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Pat Benson
PAT BENSON

Pat Benson covers the sneaker industry for Sports Illustrated's FanNation. Previously, he has reported on the NBA, authored "Kobe Bryant's Sneaker History (1996-2020)," and interviewed some of the biggest names in the sports world. You can email him at 1989patbenson@gmail.com.

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