"Boston introduced its "Gold Standard" uniform on Wednesday evening, which is dedicated to the Celtics' "timeless tradition of winning." The uniform features a white base accented with gold, with numbers and "Boston" also being featured with a gold swatch, representing the success the franchise has seen throughout its history. Jersey names and the trimming on the numbers are outlined in black, making the jersey the first uniform in the franchise's history to not feature green."
"Just above the jock tag lies Red Auerbach's signature, the Celtics' former head coach for 16 seasons (1950-66). During his time as head coach, Auerbach led Boston to nine NBA championships, including a historic run of eight consecutive titles from 1959 to 1966. On the back of the jersey's neckline lies an 18-time champion patch, honoring its 18 NBA titles from its first in 1957, to mostly recently in 2024 after defeating the Dallas Mavericks in five games."
The Celtics unveiled a 2025-26 City Edition uniform called the "Gold Standard" dedicated to a timeless tradition of winning. The jersey uses a white base with gold accents, including gold numbers and a gold swatch for "Boston" to symbolize franchise success. Jersey names and number trim are outlined in black, making it the first Celtics uniform without green. Red Auerbach's signature appears above the jock tag, honoring the coach who led nine championships and a dominant run from 1959–1966. An 18-time champion patch sits on the back neckline, commemorating titles from 1957 through 2024. The team has not announced when the uniform will be worn.
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