1950–51 Boston Celtics season

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1950–51 Boston Celtics season
Head coach	Red Auerbach
Arena	Boston Arena Boston Garden

Results
Record	39–30 (.565)
Place	Division: 2nd (Eastern)
Playoff finish	Eastern Semifinals (eliminated 0-2)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Boston Celtics seasons
< 1949–50	1951–52 >

The 1950-51 Boston Celtics season was the 5th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Contents:	Offseason – Draft picks – Roster – Depth chart – Regular season (Standings – Game log) Playoffs – Player stats – Awards and records – Transactions – References – See also

Draft picks

Main article: 1950 NBA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College

Roster

Depth chart

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Division

Team	W	L	PCT.	GB
Philadelphia Warriors	40	26	.606	-
Boston Celtics	39	30	.565	2.5
New York Knicks	36	30	.545	4
Syracuse Nationals	32	34	.485	8
Baltimore Bullets	24	42	.364	16
Washington Capitols	10	25	.286	14.5

Game log

References

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Founded in 1946 • Based in Boston, Massachusetts

The Franchise	Franchise • Team history • All-time roster • Seasons • Accomplishments • Head coaches • Current season

Arenas	Boston Arena • Boston Garden • Hartford Civic Center • TD Garden

Head Coaches	J. Russell • Julian • Auerbach • B. Russell • Heinsohn • Sanders • Cowens • Fitch • Jones • Rodgers • Ford • Carr • Pitino • O'Brien • Carroll • Rivers

Retired numbers	00 • 1 • 2 • 3 • 6 • 10 • 14 • 15 • 16 • 17 • 18 • LOSCY • 19 • 21 • 22 • 23 • 24 • 25 • 31 • 32 • 33 • 35 • MIC

Important figures	Walter A. Brown • Red Auerbach • Bob Cousy • Bill Sharman • Ed Macauley • Bill Russell • Tom Heinsohn • Jim Loscutoff • Frank Ramsey • Sam Jones • K.C. Jones • John Havlicek • Johnny Most • Satch Sanders • Don Nelson • Dave Cowens • Jo Jo White • Paul Silas • Larry Bird • Kevin McHale • Robert Parish • Cedric Maxwell • Nate Archibald • Dennis Johnson • Danny Ainge • Bill Walton • Reggie Lewis • Antoine Walker • Paul Pierce • Kevin Garnett • Ray Allen • Doc Rivers • Al Jefferson • Rajon Rondo • Wycliffe Grousbeck

NBDL Affiliates	Fayetteville Patriots • Florida Flame • Austin Toros • Utah Flash • Maine Red Claws

Rivals	Philadelphia 76ers • Los Angeles Lakers • Detroit Pistons

Culture	Celtics parquet floor • Celtic Pride • Lakers–Celtics rivalry • Greatest Game Ever Played • Tommy Points • "Love ya, Cooz!" • Close, but no cigar! • Mike Gorman • Johnny Most • "Havlicek Stole the Ball!" • The Curse of Len Bias • Boston Garden • North Station • The Heat Game

Media	TV: Comcast SportsNet New England • Radio: WEEI • Announcers: Mike Gorman • Tom Heinsohn • Donny Marshall • Sean Grande • Cedric Maxwell

NBA Finals Appearances (20)	1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1968 • 1969 • 1974 • 1976 • 1981 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 2008

NBA Championships	1957 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1968 • 1969 • 1974 • 1976 • 1981 • 1984 • 1986 • 2008

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Franchise • History • Seasons
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1950s	1949–50	1950–51	1951–52	1952–53	1953–54	1954–55	1955–56	1956–57	1957–58	1958–59
1960s	1959–60	1960–61	1961–62	1962–63	1963–64	1964–65	1965–66	1966–67	1967–68	1968–69
1970s	1969–70	1970–71	1971–72	1972–73	1973–74	1974–75	1975–76	1976–77	1977–78	1978–79
1980s	1979–80	1980–81	1981–82	1982–83	1983–84	1984–85	1985–86	1986–87	1987–88	1988–89
1990s	1989–90	1990–91	1991–92	1992–93	1993–94	1994–95	1995–96	1996–97	1997–98	1998–99
2000s	1999–00	2000–01	2001–02	2002–03	2003–04	2004–05	2005–06	2006–07	2007–08	2008–09
2010s	2009–10

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