Why is the Celtics mascot a leprechaun?
The mascot is a nod to the team’s Irish heritage and to Boston’s historically large Irish population. … Is the Celtics mascot a leprechaun? Lucky the Leprechaun has been the Boston Celtics mascot for more than 50 years! Lucky is not your typical leprechaun – he loves to entertain Celtics fans at the Garden with …