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1974-75 Boston Celtics Roster and Statistics

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60-22, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coached by: Tom Heinsohn (60-22)

Points Per Game: 106.5 (3rd of 18) ▪ Opponent Points Per Game: 100.8 (6th of 18)
Pythagorean W-L: 56-26 (2nd of 18)

Arena: Boston Garden ▪ Attendance: 486,270 (3rd of 18)

SRS: 5.41 (2nd of 18) ▪ Pace Factor: 106.1 (7th of 18)
Offensive Rating: 100.0 (3rd of 18) ▪ Defensive Rating: 94.7 (3rd of 18)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Finals (4-2) versus Washington Bullets
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-1) versus Houston Rockets

1974-75 Boston Celtics:

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
34 Jim Ard F-C 6-8 215 September 19, 1948 4 University of Cincinnati
12 Don Chaney G 6-5 210 March 22, 1946 6 University of Houston
33 Ben Clyde F 6-7 198 June 10, 1951 R Florida State University
18 Dave Cowens C-F 6-9 230 October 25, 1948 4 Florida State University
32 Steve Downing C 6-8 225 September 9, 1950 1 Indiana University
29 Hank Finkel C 7-0 240 April 20, 1942 8 University of Dayton
20 Phil Hankinson F 6-8 195 July 26, 1951 1 University of Pennsylvania
17 John Havlicek F-G 6-5 203 April 8, 1940 12 Ohio State University
30 Glenn McDonald F-G 6-6 190 March 18, 1952 R California State University, Long Beach
19 Don Nelson F 6-6 210 May 15, 1940 12 University of Iowa
35 Paul Silas F-C 6-7 220 July 12, 1943 10 Creighton University
27 Kevin Stacom G 6-3 185 September 4, 1951 R Providence College
44 Paul Westphal G 6-4 195 November 30, 1950 2 University of Southern California
10 Jo Jo White G 6-3 190 November 16, 1946 5 University of Kansas

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 82 19755 3587 7825 .458 1560 1971 .791 1315 2949 4264 2159 662 288 1625 1913 8734 106.5
Opponent 82 19755 3432 7726 .444 1401 1882 .744 1060 2622 3682 1833 599 283 1475 1869 8265 100.8

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 John Havlicek 34 82 3132 642 1411 .455 289 332 .870 154 330 484 432 110 16 231 1573
2 Jo Jo White 28 82 3220 658 1440 .457 186 223 .834 84 227 311 458 128 17 207 1502
3 Dave Cowens 26 65 2632 569 1199 .475 191 244 .783 229 729 958 296 87 73 243 1329
4 Don Nelson 34 79 2052 423 785 .539 263 318 .827 127 342 469 181 32 15 239 1109
5 Paul Silas 31 82 2661 312 749 .417 244 344 .709 348 677 1025 224 60 22 229 868
6 Paul Westphal 24 82 1581 342 670 .510 119 156 .763 44 119 163 235 78 33 192 803
7 Don Chaney 28 82 2208 321 750 .428 133 165 .806 171 199 370 181 122 66 244 775
8 Jim Ard 26 59 719 89 266 .335 48 65 .738 59 140 199 40 13 32 96 226
9 Kevin Stacom 23 61 447 72 159 .453 29 33 .879 30 25 55 49 11 3 65 173
10 Glenn McDonald 22 62 395 70 182 .385 28 37 .757 20 48 68 24 8 5 58 168
11 Hank Finkel 32 62 518 52 129 .403 23 43 .535 33 79 112 32 7 3 72 127
12 Ben Clyde 23 25 157 31 72 .431 7 9 .778 15 26 41 5 5 3 34 69
13 Phil Hankinson 23 3 24 6 11 .545 0 0 1 6 7 2 1 0 3 12
14 Steve Downing 24 3 9 0 2 .000 0 2 .000 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0

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 Dave Cowens 26 65 40.5 8.8 18.4 .475 2.9 3.8 .783 3.5 11.2 14.7 4.6 1.3 1.1 3.7 20.4
2 John Havlicek 34 82 38.2 7.8 17.2 .455 3.5 4.0 .870 1.9 4.0 5.9 5.3 1.3 0.2 2.8 19.2
3 Jo Jo White 28 82 39.3 8.0 17.6 .457 2.3 2.7 .834 1.0 2.8 3.8 5.6 1.6 0.2 2.5 18.3
4 Don Nelson 34 79 26.0 5.4 9.9 .539 3.3 4.0 .827 1.6 4.3 5.9 2.3 0.4 0.2 3.0 14.0
5 Paul Silas 31 82 32.5 3.8 9.1 .417 3.0 4.2 .709 4.2 8.3 12.5 2.7 0.7 0.3 2.8 10.6
6 Paul Westphal 24 82 19.3 4.2 8.2 .510 1.5 1.9 .763 0.5 1.5 2.0 2.9 1.0 0.4 2.3 9.8
7 Don Chaney 28 82 26.9 3.9 9.1 .428 1.6 2.0 .806 2.1 2.4 4.5 2.2 1.5 0.8 3.0 9.5
8 Phil Hankinson 23 3 8.0 2.0 3.7 .545 0.0 0.0 0.3 2.0 2.3 0.7 0.3 0.0 1.0 4.0
9 Jim Ard 26 59 12.2 1.5 4.5 .335 0.8 1.1 .738 1.0 2.4 3.4 0.7 0.2 0.5 1.6 3.8
10 Ben Clyde 23 25 6.3 1.2 2.9 .431 0.3 0.4 .778 0.6 1.0 1.6 0.2 0.2 0.1 1.4 2.8
11 Kevin Stacom 23 61 7.3 1.2 2.6 .453 0.5 0.5 .879 0.5 0.4 0.9 0.8 0.2 0.0 1.1 2.8
12 Glenn McDonald 22 62 6.4 1.1 2.9 .385 0.5 0.6 .757 0.3 0.8 1.1 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.9 2.7
13 Hank Finkel 32 62 8.4 0.8 2.1 .403 0.4 0.7 .535 0.5 1.3 1.8 0.5 0.1 0.0 1.2 2.0
14 Steve Downing 24 3 3.0 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 0.7 .000 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

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 Don Nelson 34 79 2052 7.4 13.8 .539 4.6 5.6 .827 2.2 6.0 8.2 3.2 0.6 0.3 4.2 19.5
2 Paul Westphal 24 82 1581 7.8 15.3 .510 2.7 3.6 .763 1.0 2.7 3.7 5.4 1.8 0.8 4.4 18.3
3 Dave Cowens 26 65 2632 7.8 16.4 .475 2.6 3.3 .783 3.1 10.0 13.1 4.0 1.2 1.0 3.3 18.2
4 John Havlicek 34 82 3132 7.4 16.2 .455 3.3 3.8 .870 1.8 3.8 5.6 5.0 1.3 0.2 2.7 18.1
5 Phil Hankinson 23 3 24 9.0 16.5 .545 0.0 0.0 1.5 9.0 10.5 3.0 1.5 0.0 4.5 18.0
6 Jo Jo White 28 82 3220 7.4 16.1 .457 2.1 2.5 .834 0.9 2.5 3.5 5.1 1.4 0.2 2.3 16.8
7 Ben Clyde 23 25 157 7.1 16.5 .431 1.6 2.1 .778 3.4 6.0 9.4 1.1 1.1 0.7 7.8 15.8
8 Glenn McDonald 22 62 395 6.4 16.6 .385 2.6 3.4 .757 1.8 4.4 6.2 2.2 0.7 0.5 5.3 15.3
9 Kevin Stacom 23 61 447 5.8 12.8 .453 2.3 2.7 .879 2.4 2.0 4.4 3.9 0.9 0.2 5.2 13.9
10 Don Chaney 28 82 2208 5.2 12.2 .428 2.2 2.7 .806 2.8 3.2 6.0 3.0 2.0 1.1 4.0 12.6
11 Paul Silas 31 82 2661 4.2 10.1 .417 3.3 4.7 .709 4.7 9.2 13.9 3.0 0.8 0.3 3.1 11.7
12 Jim Ard 26 59 719 4.5 13.3 .335 2.4 3.3 .738 3.0 7.0 10.0 2.0 0.7 1.6 4.8 11.3
13 Hank Finkel 32 62 518 3.6 9.0 .403 1.6 3.0 .535 2.3 5.5 7.8 2.2 0.5 0.2 5.0 8.8
14 Steve Downing 24 3 9 0.0 8.0 .000 0.0 8.0 .000 0.0 8.0 8.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 John Havlicek 34 82 3132 16.7 .505 .455 4.9 10.4 7.7 19.6 1.6 0.3 96 5.9 3.8 9.7
2 Dave Cowens 26 65 2632 19.3 .509 .475 8.7 27.3 18.1 16.3 1.5 1.4 91 4.3 5.2 9.5
3 Don Nelson 34 79 2052 18.1 .600 .539 6.2 16.4 11.4 12.6 0.7 0.4 96 6.2 2.5 8.7
4 Jo Jo White 28 82 3220 14.9 .488 .457 2.6 6.9 4.8 20.2 1.8 0.3 97 4.4 3.6 8.0
5 Paul Silas 31 82 2661 14.6 .482 .417 13.1 25.1 19.2 10.6 1.0 0.4 93 2.9 4.3 7.2
6 Paul Westphal 24 82 1581 17.3 .544 .510 2.8 7.4 5.1 21.5 2.2 1.1 95 3.0 2.2 5.1
7 Don Chaney 28 82 2208 12.9 .471 .428 7.8 8.9 8.3 10.8 2.5 1.5 94 1.7 3.4 5.1
8 Kevin Stacom 23 61 447 12.0 .499 .453 6.7 5.5 6.1 14.7 1.1 0.3 98 0.4 0.4 0.9
9 Hank Finkel 32 62 518 7.5 .429 .403 6.4 15.0 10.8 7.7 0.6 0.3 97 -0.2 0.6 0.4
10 Jim Ard 26 59 719 9.5 .384 .335 8.2 19.2 13.8 7.1 0.8 2.3 94 -0.8 1.1 0.4
11 Ben Clyde 23 25 157 11.3 .454 .431 9.6 16.3 13.0 4.5 1.4 1.0 94 0.0 0.2 0.2
12 Glenn McDonald 22 62 395 9.7 .424 .385 5.1 12.0 8.6 8.3 0.9 0.6 97 -0.3 0.5 0.2
13 Phil Hankinson 23 3 24 16.9 .545 .545 4.2 24.6 14.5 12.7 1.9 0.0 92 0.0 0.0 0.1
14 Steve Downing 24 3 9 -6.5 .000 .000 0.0 21.9 11.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 97 -0.1 0.0 -0.1

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player 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 John Havlicek 34 11 464 83 192 66 76 18 57 51 16 1 38 232 .432 .868 42.2 21.1 5.2 4.6
2 Jo Jo White 28 11 462 100 227 27 33 18 50 63 11 4 32 227 .441 .818 42.0 20.6 4.5 5.7
3 Dave Cowens 26 11 479 101 236 23 26 49 181 46 18 6 50 225 .428 .885 43.5 20.5 16.5 4.2
4 Don Nelson 34 11 274 66 117 37 41 18 45 26 2 2 36 169 .564 .902 24.9 15.4 4.1 2.4
5 Don Chaney 28 11 294 48 105 23 29 24 38 21 21 5 46 119 .457 .793 26.7 10.8 3.5 1.9
6 Paul Silas 31 11 405 42 92 16 25 46 130 40 12 2 45 100 .457 .640 36.8 9.1 11.8 3.6
7 Paul Westphal 24 11 183 38 81 12 18 5 13 32 6 2 21 88 .469 .667 16.6 8.0 1.2 2.9
8 Hank Finkel 32 7 25 3 7 3 5 3 6 4 0 0 2 9 .429 .600 3.6 1.3 0.9 0.6
9 Glenn McDonald 22 6 30 2 12 1 3 1 6 2 1 0 4 5 .167 .333 5.0 0.8 1.0 0.3
10 Phil Hankinson 23 2 3 1 3 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 .333 1.5 1.0 1.0 0.0
11 Jim Ard 26 5 14 1 8 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 5 2 .125 2.8 0.4 0.4 0.2
12 Kevin Stacom 23 4 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.8 0.0 0.0 0.3

Playoffs Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Don Nelson 34 11 274 19.9 .626 .564 6.4 11.3 8.7 14.0 0.3 0.4 105 1.2 0.0 1.2
2 John Havlicek 34 11 464 15.7 .515 .432 3.8 9.7 6.5 14.9 1.6 0.1 104 1.1 0.1 1.2
3 Dave Cowens 26 11 479 16.9 .455 .428 10.0 31.7 20.0 13.6 1.7 0.7 98 0.6 0.5 1.0
4 Jo Jo White 28 11 462 14.7 .470 .441 3.8 8.0 5.7 19.4 1.1 0.5 105 0.7 0.1 0.8
5 Paul Silas 31 11 405 12.6 .485 .457 11.1 23.9 17.0 12.1 1.4 0.3 101 0.5 0.3 0.7
6 Don Chaney 28 11 294 14.0 .505 .457 8.0 5.5 6.8 9.5 3.3 0.9 100 0.5 0.2 0.7
7 Paul Westphal 24 11 183 15.4 .495 .469 2.7 5.0 3.8 24.6 1.5 0.6 104 0.3 0.0 0.3
8 Hank Finkel 32 7 25 14.8 .489 .429 11.8 13.8 12.7 20.0 0.0 0.0 106 0.0 0.0 0.0
9 Phil Hankinson 23 2 3 22.4 .333 .333 65.3 0.0 35.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 109 0.0 0.0 0.0
10 Kevin Stacom 23 4 7 -4.0 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0 15.6 0.0 0.0 109 0.0 0.0 0.0
11 Jim Ard 26 5 14 -6.2 .125 .125 14.0 0.0 7.6 8.4 0.0 4.0 105 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
12 Glenn McDonald 22 6 30 -0.4 .188 .167 3.3 19.2 10.6 7.8 1.5 0.0 102 -0.1 0.0 -0.1

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Jo Jo White *$180,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)