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1959-60 Boston Celtics

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59-16, Finished 1st in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

1959-60 NBA Champions

Scored 124.5 points per game, Allowed 116.2 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 54-21)
Coached by Red Auerbach (59-16)

Arena: Boston Garden / Attendance: 209,374 (4th of 8 available)

SRS: 7.62 (1st of 8)

Playoffs:
Won NBA Finals (4-3) versus St. Louis Hawks
Won NBA Eastern Division Finals (4-2) versus Philadelphia Warriors

1959-60 Statistics / Schedule

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 75 3744 8971 .417 1849 2519 .734 6014 1849 1856 9337 124.5
Opponent 75 8713 116.2

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Tom Heinsohn F-C 6-7 218 25 75 2420 673 1590 .423 283 386 .733 794 171 275 1629
2 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 31 75 2588 568 1481 .384 319 403 .792 352 715 146 1455
3 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 33 71 1916 559 1225 .456 252 291 .866 262 144 154 1370
4 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 25 74 3146 555 1189 .467 240 392 .612 1778 277 210 1350
5 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 28 73 2009 422 1062 .397 273 347 .787 506 137 251 1117
6 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 26 74 1512 355 782 .454 168 220 .764 375 125 101 878
7 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 29 71 1330 201 539 .373 76 114 .667 590 32 270 478
8 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 27 74 1274 169 414 .408 128 170 .753 199 189 109 466
9 John Richter F 6-9 225 22 66 808 113 332 .340 59 117 .504 312 27 158 285
10 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 29 28 536 66 205 .322 22 36 .611 108 12 108 154
11 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 22 48 423 58 154 .377 29 41 .707 85 18 57 145
12 Maury King G 6-2 195 24 1 19 5 8 .625 0 1 .000 4 2 3 10

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Tom Heinsohn F-C 6-7 218 25 75 32.3 9.0 21.2 .423 3.8 5.1 .733 10.6 2.3 3.7 21.7
2 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 31 75 34.5 7.6 19.7 .384 4.3 5.4 .792 4.7 9.5 1.9 19.4
3 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 33 71 27.0 7.9 17.3 .456 3.5 4.1 .866 3.7 2.0 2.2 19.3
4 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 25 74 42.5 7.5 16.1 .467 3.2 5.3 .612 24.0 3.7 2.8 18.2
5 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 28 73 27.5 5.8 14.5 .397 3.7 4.8 .787 6.9 1.9 3.4 15.3
6 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 26 74 20.4 4.8 10.6 .454 2.3 3.0 .764 5.1 1.7 1.4 11.9
7 Maury King G 6-2 195 24 1 19.0 5.0 8.0 .625 0.0 1.0 .000 4.0 2.0 3.0 10.0
8 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 29 71 18.7 2.8 7.6 .373 1.1 1.6 .667 8.3 0.5 3.8 6.7
9 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 27 74 17.2 2.3 5.6 .408 1.7 2.3 .753 2.7 2.6 1.5 6.3
10 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 29 28 19.1 2.4 7.3 .322 0.8 1.3 .611 3.9 0.4 3.9 5.5
11 John Richter F 6-9 225 22 66 12.2 1.7 5.0 .340 0.9 1.8 .504 4.7 0.4 2.4 4.3
12 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 22 48 8.8 1.2 3.2 .377 0.6 0.9 .707 1.8 0.4 1.2 3.0

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 33 71 1916 10.5 23.0 .456 4.7 5.5 .866 4.9 2.7 2.9 25.7
2 Tom Heinsohn F-C 6-7 218 25 75 2420 10.0 23.7 .423 4.2 5.7 .733 11.8 2.5 4.1 24.2
3 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 26 74 1512 8.5 18.6 .454 4.0 5.2 .764 8.9 3.0 2.4 20.9
4 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 31 75 2588 7.9 20.6 .384 4.4 5.6 .792 4.9 9.9 2.0 20.2
5 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 28 73 2009 7.6 19.0 .397 4.9 6.2 .787 9.1 2.5 4.5 20.0
6 Maury King G 6-2 195 24 1 19 9.5 15.2 .625 0.0 1.9 .000 7.6 3.8 5.7 18.9
7 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 25 74 3146 6.4 13.6 .467 2.7 4.5 .612 20.3 3.2 2.4 15.4
8 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 27 74 1274 4.8 11.7 .408 3.6 4.8 .753 5.6 5.3 3.1 13.2
9 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 29 71 1330 5.4 14.6 .373 2.1 3.1 .667 16.0 0.9 7.3 12.9
10 John Richter F 6-9 225 22 66 808 5.0 14.8 .340 2.6 5.2 .504 13.9 1.2 7.0 12.7
11 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 22 48 423 4.9 13.1 .377 2.5 3.5 .707 7.2 1.5 4.9 12.3
12 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 29 28 536 4.4 13.8 .322 1.5 2.4 .611 7.3 0.8 7.3 10.3

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 29 71 1330 10.1 .406 .373
2 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 25 74 3146 20.1 .496 .467
3 John Richter F 6-9 225 22 66 808 8.1 .372 .340
4 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 28 73 2009 14.5 .460 .397
5 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 29 28 536 3.1 .349 .322
6 Maury King G 6-2 195 24 1 19 17.3 .592 .625
7 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 26 74 1512 17.7 .500 .454
8 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 27 74 1274 12.6 .477 .408
9 Tom Heinsohn F-C 6-7 218 25 75 2420 18.4 .463 .423
10 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 22 48 423 7.7 .421 .377
11 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 31 75 2588 18.7 .439 .384
12 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 33 71 1916 18.5 .506 .456

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Tom Heinsohn F-C 6-7 218 25 13 423 112 267 60 80 126 27 53 284 .419 .750 32.5 21.8 9.7 2.1
2 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 25 13 572 94 206 53 75 336 38 38 241 .456 .707 44.0 18.5 25.8 2.9
3 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 33 13 364 88 209 43 53 45 20 22 219 .421 .811 28.0 16.8 3.5 1.5
4 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 28 13 459 81 196 55 63 100 27 51 217 .413 .873 35.3 16.7 7.7 2.1
5 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 31 13 468 80 262 39 51 48 116 27 199 .305 .765 36.0 15.3 3.7 8.9
6 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 26 13 197 45 117 17 21 41 18 17 107 .385 .810 15.2 8.2 3.2 1.4
7 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 29 13 269 34 88 16 22 116 3 59 84 .386 .727 20.7 6.5 8.9 0.2
8 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 27 13 232 27 80 17 22 45 14 28 71 .338 .773 17.8 5.5 3.5 1.1
9 John Richter F 6-9 225 22 8 95 15 38 5 14 29 2 18 35 .395 .357 11.9 4.4 3.6 0.3
10 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 22 7 41 4 18 6 6 19 3 4 14 .222 1.000 5.9 2.0 2.7 0.4