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The Boston Celtics (/ ˈsɛltɪks / SEL-tiks[a]) are an American professional basketball team based in Boston. The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1946 as one of the league's original eight teams, the Celtics play their home games at TD ...
1946–1956: Building the dynasty. The 1956–57 team that won the first championship for the franchise. The Celtics were formed in 1946 as a team in the Basketball Association of America, and became part of the National Basketball Association after the merger of the BAA and the National Basketball League to form the NBA in the fall of 1949. [1]
Boston Celtics all-time roster. Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски. Tools. Appearance. The following is a list of players, both past and current, who appeared in at least one regular season or playoff game for the Boston Celtics NBA franchise. Contents.
John Joseph Havlicek (often nicknamed Hondo) (/ ˈhævlɪtʃɛk / HAV-lih-chek; April 8, 1940 – April 25, 2019) [1] was an American professional basketball player who spent his entire career with the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA). A swingman, Havlicek played collegiate basketball for the Ohio State Buckeyes from ...
List of Boston Celtics seasons. This is a list of seasons completed by the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association. It documents the team’s season-by-season records, including postseason records, and also includes year-end awards won by the team's players and/or coaches. With 18 NBA championships, the Celtics have the most ...
Universiade. 1979 Mexico City. Team competition. Kevin Edward McHale (born December 19, 1957) is an American former professional basketball player, coach and analyst who played his entire professional career for the Boston Celtics. Sometimes nicknamed " the Torture Chamber ", he is a Basketball Hall of Fame inductee and is regarded as one of ...
Inducted in 2006. David William Cowens (/ ˈkaʊənz / COW-ənz; born October 25, 1948) [1] is an American former professional basketball player and NBA head coach. At 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), [2] he played the center position and occasionally played power forward. Cowens spent most of his playing career with the Boston Celtics.
1980–81 Boston Celtics season. A ticket for a March 1981 game between the Boston Celtics and the Dallas Mavericks. In 1980–81 the Boston Celtics went 62-20 under coach Bill Fitch. Despite losing center Dave Cowens to retirement late in training camp, the Celtics went on to capture the 1981 NBA Championship over the Houston Rockets.