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New Celtics choose jersey numbers

The Boston Celtics announced the jersey numbers for their latest acquisitions:

Brandan Wright: 12

Jameer Nelson: 28

Jae Crowder: 99

Crowder is only the third player to wear No. 99 in team history and first since Darko Milicic. Nelson is first to wear No. 28 since Mickael Pietrus. Wright takes the digits from departed Dwight Powell.

[Basketball Reference: Celtics number register]