1960-61 Boston Celtics Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 57-22
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 8-2 Won NBA championship
Division Finals - Defeated Syracuse Nationals 4-1
Finals - Defeated St. Louis Hawks 4-1
Coach: Red Auerbach (57-22)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 201,569, Avg. 7,199 in 28 home dates

1960-61 Boston Celtics Statistics
1960-61 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1960-61 season with a record of 57 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-2.

Boston scored 9,460 points and surrendered 9,013. Tom Heinsohn tossed in a team-best 1,579 points for the Celtics, and Bill Russell contributed 1,868 boards. Bob Cousy dished out 587 assists for the squad.

Red Auerbach coached the team. The 1960-61 Boston Celtics won the NBA championship.

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Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown
Gene Conley	C-F	November 10, 1930	6'8"	215	Washington State	Muskogee, OK USA
Bob Cousy	G	August 9, 1928	6'1"	175	Holy Cross	New York, NY USA
Gene Guarilia	F	September 13, 1937	6'5"	220	George Washington	Duryea, PA USA
Tom Heinsohn	F-C	August 26, 1934	6'7"	218	Holy Cross	Union City, NJ USA
K.C. Jones	G	May 25, 1932	6'1"	200	San Francisco	Taylor, TX USA
Sam Jones	G-F	June 24, 1933	6'4"	198	North Carolina College	Wilmington, NC USA
Jim Loscutoff	F	February 4, 1930	6'5"	220	Oregon	San Francisco, CA USA
Frank Ramsey	F-G	July 13, 1931	6'3"	185	Kentucky	Corydon, KY USA
Bill Russell	C	February 12, 1934	6'9"	215	San Francisco	Monroe, LA USA
Tom Sanders	F	November 8, 1938	6'6"	210	NYU	Brooklyn, NY USA
Bill Sharman	G	May 25, 1926	6'1"	175	USC	Abilene, TX USA