1974-75 Boston Celtics Roster
Team Record: 60-22
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 6-5 Lost conference finals
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Houston Rockets 4-1
Conference Finals - Lost to Washington Bullets 4-2
Coach: Tom Heinsohn (60-22)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 486,270, Avg. 11,860 in 41 home dates
1974-75 Boston Celtics Results
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1974-75 season with a record of 60 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 6-5.
The Celtics tossed in 8,734 points and yielded 8,265. John Havlicek scored a team-best 1,573 points for Boston, while Dave Cowens and Jo Jo White netted 17 or more per game also. Paul Silas contributed 1,025 boards. Jo Jo White dished out 458 assists for the squad.
On defense, Jo Jo White added 128 steals.
Tom Heinsohn coached the team. The 1974-75 Boston Celtics lost in the conference finals.
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Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
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Jim Ard | F-C | September 19, 1948 | 6'8" | 215 | Cincinnati | Harvey, IL USA |
Don Chaney | G | March 22, 1946 | 6'5" | 210 | Houston | Baton Rouge, LA USA |
Ben Clyde | F | June 10, 1951 | 6'7" | 198 | Florida State | Albany, GA USA |
Dave Cowens | C-F | October 25, 1948 | 6'8" | 225 | Florida State | Newport, KY USA |
Steve Downing | C | September 9, 1950 | 6'8" | 225 | Indiana | Indianapolis, IN USA |
Hank Finkel | C | April 20, 1942 | 7'0" | 240 | Dayton | Union City, NJ USA |
Phil Hankinson | F | July 26, 1951 | 6'8" | 195 | Pennsylvania | Augusta, GA USA |
John Havlicek | F-G | April 8, 1940 | 6'5" | 203 | Ohio State | Martins Ferry, OH USA |
Glenn McDonald | F-G | March 18, 1952 | 6'6" | 190 | Long Beach State | Kewanee, IL USA |
Don Nelson | F | May 15, 1940 | 6'6" | 210 | Iowa | Muskegon, MI USA |
Paul Silas | F-C | July 12, 1943 | 6'7" | 215 | Creighton | Prescott, AZ USA |
Kevin Stacom | G | September 4, 1951 | 6'3" | 185 | Providence | New York, NY USA |
Paul Westphal | G | November 30, 1950 | 6'4" | 192 | USC | Torrance, CA USA |
Jo Jo White | G | November 16, 1946 | 6'3" | 190 | Kansas | St. Louis, MO USA |