Who are the most famous Boston Celtics fans? To call Celtics fans dedicated is something of an understatement. The team sells out their arena every single season, due to their rabid fans. Included in the Celtics loyal fanbase are some famous faces. Celebrity Celtics fans include movie stars, musicians, and business people, all united by their passion for the Boston Celtics. Who is the most famous Boston Celtics fan? Which celeb Celtics fans do you love to see court side? Among the ranks of Boston Celtics fans are a pair of A-Listers Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are spotted regularly among the celebrities at Celtics games. Damon has been known to talk up his team in interviews and during speeches as well. And while they might call Hollywood home, actors slash entrepreneurs Donnie and Mark Wahlberg cheer on the Boston athletes. Other famous figures who are celebrity Boston Celtics fans include celebs Conan O'Brien and John Krasinski The next time you're watching a Boston Celtics game, make sure to keep a close eye on the stands. You never know which of these Celtics celebrity fans you might spot sporting their Boston Celtics gear.
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Being born in California didn't stop Ben Affleck from becoming a die-hard Boston fan. Moved to the great state of Massachusetts when he was just three years old, Affleck has bled green from that day onward. Fans can almost always see Affleck courtside at the game or rocking that quintessential leprechaun.
Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Mark Wahlberg was a fan of the Boston Celtics since birth. The prolific actor can almost always be seen courtside with a plethora of fellow Celtics fans, such as his own brother Donnie Wahlberg, or fellow superfan Matt Damon.
Born in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Matt Damon loves his Boston Celtics more than most things, and he doesn't care who knows it. The embodiment of a true superfan, Damon is ready to go to war for his team, and can almost always be seen courtside rooting them on.
If you follow Chris Evans on social media, you might have seen a couple posts like “CELTICS!!!!!!!!!!!! this might be the most entertaining basketball series i've ever seen!!!!! i love basketball" over the years. Safe to say, he's a bit of a fan.
Sitting courtside and rocking the green and black, Gucci Mane was born in Alabama and raised in Atlanta, but the acclaimed rappers' NBA heart lies in Boston with the Celtics.
Being the resident quarterback for the New England Patriots for nearly 20 years meant Tom Brady spent a lot of time in Massachusetts, and naturally he went to a Boston Celtics game or two. Brady can often seen with his wife and fellow Celtics superfan Giselle Bündchen
Becky G is an incredibly popular who got her start in Inglewood, Califonia, but she travels all over the world for her performance, and whenever she is in Boston, she will make a stop to check out the Celtics.
In a 2022 interview with NBC Sports Boston's "The Camera Guys," Harlow confirmed he's been a Celtics fan for years. "Yeah, I grew up a Celtics fan," Harlow said at a Bucks-Celtics Eastern Conference Finals game. "When I was young, when KG (Kevin Garnett) got traded (to Boston), that's when I made my decision, but I've been a Celtics fan my whole life."
Whether she is rocking her very own custom number 15 Boston Celtics jersey or simply sitting courtside, Eliza Dushku is always repping her home state teams. Born in Watertown, Massachusetts, Dushku has been supporting her Celtics since day one.
The UFC head honcho is a New England guy through and through and spent years in Boston in his early 20s. White can be found sitting court side at Celtics games, often with his big name friends from the fighting world.
A die-hard Boston Celtics fan from Medford, Massachusetts, Maria Menounos bleeds green for her team. Whether it be cheering for her team on the sidelines, talking to coaches and players, or even just rocking her Celtics jerseys, Menounos is the definition of a super-fan.
Born in Charlottesville, Virginia, Rob Lowe might not be the biggest basketball fan, but he chose one of the all-time great teams to root for. Occasionally seen courtside at a Celtics game or two, Lowe is mild in his fandom but is a fan nontheless.
The longtime New England wide receiver became a fan of the Celtics during his many years living in Boston. Over the course of his storied NFL career, Edelman could be seen court side regularly rooting on Brad Stevens C's.
Actress Nia Long popped up courtside sporting a green top during the 2022 NBA Finals. Which should make sense, given the former Hollywood A-Lister is dating the head coach, Ime Udoka, since 2010. Together, she and Udoka have one son, although they don't have plans to marry.
The founder of the sports and pop culture blog Barstool Sports was born in Swampscott, Massachusetts, and grew up his entire life a huge Boston sports fan. Now that he's conquered the media landscape, you can find the CEO court side frequently.
Simmons is the ultimate Boston Celtics homer. Along with his father, he's been a season ticket holder since the 1970s. The former ESPN and Grantland journalist, and current founder of The Ringer has been outspoken in his love for the Celtics throughout his entire media career.
Chiklis was born in 1963, when Red Auerbach's Boston teams were dominating the NBA, and he was raised on Celtics basketball. The actor was lucky enough to get to portray Auerbach on camera in the HBO series “Winning Time,” which for lifelong Celtics fan Michael Chiklis, was absolutely in his wheelhouse.
Born in Boston, Massachusetts, John Krasinski was born to be a Boston Celtics fan and a fan of Boston sports in general. Often outspoken about his teams, Krasinski can be seen at games, or on Sportscenter talking about his beloved Celts.
Dane Cook grew up a Boston Celtics fan in his hometown of Cambridge, Massachusetts at a very young age. His Bostonian blood runs green with his love of all of his hometown teams, but Cook can often be seen at the Celtics games, especially when the playoffs come around.
Does anyone represent Boston better than Big Papi. A longtime bean-town legend, Papi has supported the Celtics for over a decade and is known to show out courtside multiple times per year.
Born in Brookline, Massachusetts, Conan O'Briens Massachusetts roots hold firm in all of his sports fanaticism. A fan of all things Massachusetts, the Bost Celtics were the obvious choice for O'Brien when he was picking a team as a child.
Christopher Mintz-Plasse, aka 'McLovin' from Superbad, is a known Celtics fan. He has been seen at games over the year, and even has pictures partying with former Celtics Paul Pierce and Rajon Rondo during the late aughts - early 10s.
Needham, Mass-native and two-time Olympian Aly Raisman popped up courtside during the 2022 NBA Finals rooting on her hometown team.
Pacquiao loves hoops and was a huge fan of KG back in the day. He's been name-dropped as a fan by former C's coach Doc Rivers, among others. Rumor has it that Pacquiao was once late to a fight because he wanted to finish watching a Celtics game.
Ellen Pompeo is almost always accompanied by her husband Chris Ivery and their children when she attends her home-state Boston Celtics games. Born in Everett, Massachusetts, Pompeo can often be seen at the Celtics playoff games.
Much like Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum, the rapper Nelly hails from St. Louis. The pair have expressed respect for each other in the past. Most recently, Nelly has been seen courtside to watch his hometown kid ball out in the 2022 NBA Finals.
Steven Tyler of the Boston-based rock band Aerosmith is a known enthusiast of the Celtics. When he's not on tour, the frontman has seen found court side at the Boston Garden or even singing the national anthem from time to time.
The country music singer spends most of his time on tour, but given the chance, Combs loves to drop into sporting events to catch a game in his downtime, as he did showing up to a Celtics game last season. Is he true die hard Celtics fan? Only time will tell, but it's fun to catch a great musician on the sidelines.
Bill Burr grew up in Canton, Massachusetts in 1968 and has been a diehard Boston Celtics fan ever since. The popular standup comedian can often be seen at Celtics game, rocking the teams gear, or even making jokes about them in his many standup specials.
Over the years, rumors have swirled about Tucker's fandom. Is he Lakers? Is he Hawks? In recent years, however, the comedian and actor has sporadically popped up court side at numerous C's games, lending credence to the idea Chris Tucker is actually a Celtics fan.
Rapper Smino stopped by a game in 2022 to root on the Celtics in an all green get up from head to his white Jordans. Smino hails from St. Louis like C's star Jayson Tatum and they two are friendly acquaintances.
A fashion model from Brazil, Gisele Bundchen became a casual, but dedicated fan of the Boston Celtics in no small part thanks to her husband, professional quarterback Tom Brady. Spending nearly 20 years in the state of Massachusetts, Bundchen couldn't help but get caught in the hype of the Boston Celtics.
Donnie Wahlberg has been a fan of the Celtics since growing up in his hometown of Boston, Massachusetts. Donnie can consistently be seen courtside going to games with his family and friends.
