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1960-61 Boston Celtics

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57-22, Finished 1st in NBA Eastern Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

1960-61 NBA Champions

Scored 119.7 points per game, Allowed 114.1 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 52-27)
Coached by Red Auerbach (57-22)

Arena: Boston Garden / Attendance: 201,569 (3rd of 8 available)

SRS: 4.93 (1st of 8)

Playoffs:
Won NBA Finals (4-1) versus St. Louis Hawks
Won NBA Eastern Division Finals (4-1) versus Syracuse Nationals

1960-61 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 79 3699 9295 .398 2062 2804 .735 6131 1872 2032 9460 119.7
Opponent 79 9013 114.1

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 26 74 2256 627 1566 .400 325 424 .767 732 141 260 1579
2 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 32 76 2468 513 1382 .371 352 452 .779 331 587 196 1378
3 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 26 78 3458 532 1250 .426 258 469 .550 1868 268 155 1322
4 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 29 79 2019 448 1100 .407 295 354 .833 431 146 284 1191
5 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 27 78 2028 480 1069 .449 211 268 .787 421 217 148 1171
6 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 34 61 1538 383 908 .422 210 228 .921 223 146 127 976
7 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 28 78 1605 203 601 .338 186 280 .664 279 253 190 592
8 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 30 75 1242 183 495 .370 106 153 .693 550 40 275 472
9 Tom Sanders F 6-6 210 22 68 1084 148 352 .420 67 100 .670 385 44 131 363
10 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 30 76 1153 144 478 .301 49 76 .645 291 25 238 337
11 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 23 25 209 38 94 .404 3 10 .300 71 5 28 79

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 26 74 30.5 8.5 21.2 .400 4.4 5.7 .767 9.9 1.9 3.5 21.3
2 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 32 76 32.5 6.8 18.2 .371 4.6 5.9 .779 4.4 7.7 2.6 18.1
3 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 26 78 44.3 6.8 16.0 .426 3.3 6.0 .550 23.9 3.4 2.0 16.9
4 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 34 61 25.2 6.3 14.9 .422 3.4 3.7 .921 3.7 2.4 2.1 16.0
5 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 29 79 25.6 5.7 13.9 .407 3.7 4.5 .833 5.5 1.8 3.6 15.1
6 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 27 78 26.0 6.2 13.7 .449 2.7 3.4 .787 5.4 2.8 1.9 15.0
7 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 28 78 20.6 2.6 7.7 .338 2.4 3.6 .664 3.6 3.2 2.4 7.6
8 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 30 75 16.6 2.4 6.6 .370 1.4 2.0 .693 7.3 0.5 3.7 6.3
9 Tom Sanders F 6-6 210 22 68 15.9 2.2 5.2 .420 1.0 1.5 .670 5.7 0.6 1.9 5.3
10 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 30 76 15.2 1.9 6.3 .301 0.6 1.0 .645 3.8 0.3 3.1 4.4
11 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 23 25 8.4 1.5 3.8 .404 0.1 0.4 .300 2.8 0.2 1.1 3.2

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 Tom Heinsohn F-C 6-7 218 26 74 2256 10.0 25.0 .400 5.2 6.8 .767 11.7 2.3 4.1 25.2
2 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 34 61 1538 9.0 21.3 .422 4.9 5.3 .921 5.2 3.4 3.0 22.8
3 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 29 79 2019 8.0 19.6 .407 5.3 6.3 .833 7.7 2.6 5.1 21.2
4 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 27 78 2028 8.5 19.0 .449 3.7 4.8 .787 7.5 3.9 2.6 20.8
5 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 32 76 2468 7.5 20.2 .371 5.1 6.6 .779 4.8 8.6 2.9 20.1
6 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 26 78 3458 5.5 13.0 .426 2.7 4.9 .550 19.4 2.8 1.6 13.8
7 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 30 75 1242 5.3 14.3 .370 3.1 4.4 .693 15.9 1.2 8.0 13.7
8 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 23 25 209 6.5 16.2 .404 0.5 1.7 .300 12.2 0.9 4.8 13.6
9 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 28 78 1605 4.6 13.5 .338 4.2 6.3 .664 6.3 5.7 4.3 13.3
10 Tom Sanders F 6-6 210 22 68 1084 4.9 11.7 .420 2.2 3.3 .670 12.8 1.5 4.4 12.1
11 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 30 76 1153 4.5 14.9 .301 1.5 2.4 .645 9.1 0.8 7.4 10.5

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 30 75 1242 11.0 .420 .370
2 Tom Sanders F 6-6 210 22 68 1084 11.7 .458 .420
3 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 26 78 3458 18.1 .454 .426
4 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 29 79 2019 15.2 .474 .407
5 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 30 76 1153 3.3 .329 .301
6 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 27 78 2028 17.7 .493 .449
7 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 28 78 1605 11.0 .409 .338
8 Tom Heinsohn F-C 6-7 218 26 74 2256 18.4 .450 .400
9 Gene Guarilia F 6-5 220 23 25 209 9.7 .401 .404
10 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 32 76 2468 17.4 .436 .371
11 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 34 61 1538 17.0 .484 .422

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 26 10 291 82 201 33 43 99 20 36 197 .408 .767 29.1 19.7 9.9 2.0
2 Bill Russell C 6-9 215 26 10 462 73 171 45 86 299 48 24 191 .427 .523 46.2 19.1 29.9 4.8
3 Frank Ramsey F-G 6-3 190 29 10 300 55 136 61 75 64 23 40 171 .404 .813 30.0 17.1 6.4 2.3
4 Bill Sharman G 6-1 175 34 10 261 68 133 32 36 27 17 22 168 .511 .889 26.1 16.8 2.7 1.7
5 Bob Cousy G 6-1 175 32 10 337 50 147 67 88 43 91 33 167 .340 .761 33.7 16.7 4.3 9.1
6 Sam Jones G-F 6-4 198 27 10 258 50 112 31 35 54 22 24 131 .446 .886 25.8 13.1 5.4 2.2
7 Tom Sanders F 6-6 210 22 10 216 37 75 15 24 84 7 42 89 .493 .625 21.6 8.9 8.4 0.7
8 Jim Loscutoff F 6-5 220 30 10 116 15 54 7 9 35 3 34 37 .278 .778 11.6 3.7 3.5 0.3
9 Gene Conley C-F 6-8 225 30 9 56 12 33 7 12 31 1 20 31 .364 .583 6.2 3.4 3.4 0.1
10 K.C. Jones G 6-1 200 28 9 103 9 30 7 14 19 15 17 25 .300 .500 11.4 2.8 2.1 1.7