Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
The Celtics' 18 NBA Championships are the most of any NBA franchise. Boston's first 13 championships were won as the Walter A. Brown Trophy (original trophy retired in 1976), and five recent championships were won as the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy (introduced in 1977 as the second incarnation of the Walter A. Brown Trophy, renamed in 1984).
The club's record appearance maker is Billy McNeill, who made 822 appearances between 1957 and 1975. Jimmy McGrory is the club's record goalscorer, scoring 522 goals during his Celtic career. All figures are correct as of 25 May 2024
The Celtics have had 13 separate seasons where they won 60 or more regular season contests, the highest number for any franchise. Between 1993–94 and 2006–07 the Celtics had their single sustained period of failure, with an overall win percent of .423 and only twice getting beyond the first playoff round.
The Celtics recorded a record of 24–58, second-worst in the NBA, including a franchise record 18-game losing streak that lasted from January 5 to February 14. As the streak grew, some suggested that Pierce sit out the rest of the season to the let the young players such as Al Jefferson , Gerald Green , Rajon Rondo and Delonte West get more ...
The 2008–09 Celtics started off the season at 27–2, the then-best starting record in NBA history. [113] They also had a franchise-record 19-game streak. [ 114 ] After the All-Star Break, Kevin Garnett was injured in a loss against the Utah Jazz and missed the last 25 games of the season.
With the win, the Celtics improved their league-best record to 48-12. Their previous 50-plus point victories came via a 136-86 win over Brooklyn Nets on Feb. 14 and a 155-104 win over the Indiana ...
Boston Celtics: Career highlights and awards; 8× NBA champion (1961–1966, 1968, 1969) NBA All-Defensive Second Team ; No. 16 retired by Boston Celtics; Third-team All-American – UPI ; Haggerty Award (1960) Career playing statistics; Points: 8,766 (9.6 ppg) Rebounds: 5,798 (6.3 rpg) Assists: 1,026 (1.1 apg) Stats at NBA.com Stats at ...
Every player in Boston Celtics history who wore No. 18. Justin Quinn. September 28, 2021 at 6:00 AM.