Original Celtics
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The Original Celtics were a barnstorming professional American basketball team whose overall franchise history is considered to be very complex due to them operating throughout their overall existence
Nat Holman as displayed upon a Goudey "Sport Kings Gum" trading card. (Both Joe Lapchick (spelled as Joe Lopchick) and Eddie Burke had similar player cards displayed as well for the Original Celtics, with one other Hall of Fame worthy basketball player from an earlier era of the sport named Ed Wachter joining them in the same set that Holman appeared in.)
Nat Hickey
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Nicholas J. "Nat" Hickey was a Croatian-American professional basketball coach/player and baseball player. He turned to coaching basketball after his retirement from playing full-time in 1942 but occa
Original Celtics
…Banks included Bennie Borgmann, Joe Lapchick, John Beckman, Nat Holman, Dutch Dehnert, and (debatably due to the late team history being in mind) Nat Hickey and Bobby McDermott. During the summer of 1926, the team owners of the American Basketball League that were meeting up with each other were generally…
Hickey with the Original Celtics, c. 1941