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1949-50 Boston Celtics Roster and Statistics

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22-46, Finished 6th in NBA Eastern Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Alvin Julian (22-46)

Points Per Game: 79.7 (9th of 17) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 82.2 (12th of 17)
Pythagorean W-L: 27-41 (11th of 17)

Arena: Boston Garden ▪ Attendance: 110,552 (2nd of 4)

SRS: -1.72 (11th of 17)

1949-50 Boston Celtics:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
19 Bob Doll F-C 6-5 195 August 10, 1919 3 University of Colorado
10 Gene Englund F-C 6-5 205 October 21, 1917 R University of Wisconsin
16 Johnny Ezersky F-G 6-3 175 2 University of Rhode Island
10 Hoot Gibson F-C 6-5 198 December 5, 1921 R Creighton University
4 Sonny Hertzberg G 5-10 175 July 29, 1922 3 City College of New York
9 George Kaftan F 6-3 190 February 22, 1928 1 College of the Holy Cross
22 Bob Kinney C-F 6-6 215 September 16, 1920 1 Rice University
11-4 Tony Lavelli F 6-3 185 July 11, 1926 R Yale University
5 Ed Leede F-G 6-3 185 July 17, 1927 R Dartmouth College
16 John Mahnken C 6-8 220 June 16, 1922 3 Georgetown University
17 Joe Mullaney G 6-0 165 November 17, 1925 R College of the Holy Cross
3 George Nostrand C-F 6-8 195 January 25, 1924 3 University of Wyoming
7 Dermie O'Connell G 6-0 174 April 13, 1928 1 College of the Holy Cross
15 Jim Seminoff G-F 6-2 190 September 1, 1922 3 University of Southern California
8 Howie Shannon G-F 6-2 175 June 10, 1923 1 Kansas State University
12 Art Spector F 6-4 200 October 17, 1920 3 Villanova University
13 Brady Walker F-C 6-6 205 March 15, 1921 1 Brigham Young University

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS PTS
Team 68 1945 5756 .338 1530 2163 .707 1473 1644 5420 79.7
Opponent 68 5590 82.2

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Sonny Hertzberg 27 68 275 865 .318 143 191 .749 200 153 693
2 Bob Kinney 29 60 233 621 .375 201 320 .628 100 251 667
3 Howie Shannon 26 67 222 646 .344 143 182 .786 174 148 587
4 Ed Leede 22 64 174 507 .343 223 316 .706 130 167 571
5 George Kaftan 21 55 199 535 .372 136 208 .654 145 92 534
6 Brady Walker 28 68 218 583 .374 72 114 .632 109 100 508
7 Tony Lavelli 23 56 162 436 .372 168 197 .853 40 107 492
8 Bob Doll 30 47 120 347 .346 75 114 .658 108 117 315
9 Jim Seminoff 27 65 85 283 .300 142 188 .755 249 154 312
10 Gene Englund 32 24 55 148 .372 86 106 .811 17 97 196
11 Dermie O'Connell 21 37 72 275 .262 33 58 .569 64 62 177
12 John Mahnken 27 24 44 168 .262 23 36 .639 42 74 111
13 George Nostrand 26 18 36 120 .300 36 59 .610 17 46 108
14 Johnny Ezersky 16 36 136 .265 35 51 .686 22 39 107
15 Joe Mullaney 24 37 9 70 .129 12 15 .800 52 30 30
16 Hoot Gibson 28 2 3 4 .750 1 4 .250 1 3 7
17 Art Spector 29 7 2 12 .167 1 4 .250 3 4 5

Per Game

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bob Kinney 29 60 3.9 10.4 .375 3.4 5.3 .628 1.7 4.2 11.1
2 Sonny Hertzberg 27 68 4.0 12.7 .318 2.1 2.8 .749 2.9 2.3 10.2
3 George Kaftan 21 55 3.6 9.7 .372 2.5 3.8 .654 2.6 1.7 9.7
4 Ed Leede 22 64 2.7 7.9 .343 3.5 4.9 .706 2.0 2.6 8.9
5 Howie Shannon 26 67 3.3 9.6 .344 2.1 2.7 .786 2.6 2.2 8.8
6 Tony Lavelli 23 56 2.9 7.8 .372 3.0 3.5 .853 0.7 1.9 8.8
7 Gene Englund 32 24 2.3 6.2 .372 3.6 4.4 .811 0.7 4.0 8.2
8 Brady Walker 28 68 3.2 8.6 .374 1.1 1.7 .632 1.6 1.5 7.5
9 Johnny Ezersky 16 2.3 8.5 .265 2.2 3.2 .686 1.4 2.4 6.7
10 Bob Doll 30 47 2.6 7.4 .346 1.6 2.4 .658 2.3 2.5 6.7
11 George Nostrand 26 18 2.0 6.7 .300 2.0 3.3 .610 0.9 2.6 6.0
12 Dermie O'Connell 21 37 1.9 7.4 .262 0.9 1.6 .569 1.7 1.7 4.8
13 Jim Seminoff 27 65 1.3 4.4 .300 2.2 2.9 .755 3.8 2.4 4.8
14 John Mahnken 27 24 1.8 7.0 .262 1.0 1.5 .639 1.8 3.1 4.6
15 Hoot Gibson 28 2 1.5 2.0 .750 0.5 2.0 .250 0.5 1.5 3.5
16 Joe Mullaney 24 37 0.2 1.9 .129 0.3 0.4 .800 1.4 0.8 0.8
17 Art Spector 29 7 0.3 1.7 .167 0.1 0.6 .250 0.4 0.6 0.7

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Brady Walker 28 68 .374 .632
2 Gene Englund 32 24 .372 .811
3 Johnny Ezersky 16 .265 .686
4 Hoot Gibson 28 2 .750 .250
5 Sonny Hertzberg 27 68 .318 .749
6 George Kaftan 21 55 .372 .654
7 Bob Kinney 29 60 .375 .628
8 Tony Lavelli 23 56 .372 .853
9 Ed Leede 22 64 .343 .706
10 John Mahnken 27 24 .262 .639
11 Joe Mullaney 24 37 .129 .800
12 George Nostrand 26 18 .300 .610
13 Dermie O'Connell 21 37 .262 .569
14 Howie Shannon 26 67 .344 .786
15 Jim Seminoff 27 65 .300 .755
16 Art Spector 29 7 .167 .250
17 Bob Doll 30 47 .346 .658

Advanced

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Brady Walker 28 68 .401 .374
2 Gene Englund 32 24 .503 .372
3 Johnny Ezersky 16 .338 .265
4 Hoot Gibson 28 2 .608 .750
5 Sonny Hertzberg 27 68 .365 .318
6 George Kaftan 21 55 .426 .372
7 Bob Kinney 29 60 .438 .375
8 Tony Lavelli 23 56 .471 .372
9 Ed Leede 22 64 .442 .343
10 John Mahnken 27 24 .302 .262
11 Joe Mullaney 24 37 .196 .129
12 George Nostrand 26 18 .370 .300
13 Dermie O'Connell 21 37 .294 .262
14 Howie Shannon 26 67 .404 .344
15 Jim Seminoff 27 65 .427 .300
16 Art Spector 29 7 .182 .167
17 Bob Doll 30 47 .397 .346