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1949-50 Boston Celtics Transactions

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

PTS/G: 79.7 (9th of 17) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 82.2 (12th of 17)
SRS: -1.72 (11th of 17)
Expected W-L: 27-41 (11th of 17)

Arena: Boston Garden ▪ Attendance: 110,552 (2nd of 5)

Transactions listed are from July 1, 1949 to June 30, 1950.
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August, 1949

Drafted Chick Halbert from the Providence Steam Rollers in the dispersal draft.

Drafted Les Pugh from the Providence Steam Rollers in the dispersal draft.

Drafted Howie Shannon from the Providence Steam Rollers in the dispersal draft.

Drafted Brady Walker from the Providence Steam Rollers in the dispersal draft.

Drafted Ernie Calverley from the Providence Steam Rollers in the dispersal draft. Boston agreed to play 10 home games in Providence.

September 28, 1949

Traded Chick Halbert to the Washington Capitols for Sonny Hertzberg.

January 29, 1950

Traded Gene Englund to the Tri-Cities Blackhawks for John Mahnken.

April 25, 1950

Drafted Ed Macauley from the St. Louis Bombers in the dispersal draft.

Drafted Ed Stanczak from the Anderson Packers in the dispersal draft.

Drafted Chuck Share in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Chuck Cooper in the 2nd round (13th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Bob Donham in the 3rd round (25th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Ken Reeves in the 4th round (37th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Jack Shelton in the 5th round (49th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Mo Mahoney in the 6th round (61st pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Dale Barnstable in the 7th round (73rd pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Frank Oftring in the 8th round (85th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Bob Cope in the 9th round (97th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

Drafted Matt Forman in the 10th round (109th pick) of the 1950 NBA Draft.

June 21, 1950

Sold George Kaftan to the New York Knicks.

June 22, 1950

Purchased Kenny Sailors from the Denver Nuggets.

June 27, 1950

Purchased Andy Duncan from the Rochester Royals.

October 18, 1949

Waived Les Pugh.

December 15, 1949

Sold George Nostrand to the Tri-Cities Blackhawks.

January 29, 1950

Waived Dermie O'Connell.

February 1, 1950

Sold Dermie O'Connell to the St. Louis Bombers.