1962-63 Boston Celtics Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 58-22
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 8-5 Won NBA championship
Division Finals - Defeated Cincinnati Royals 4-3
Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
Coach: Red Auerbach (58-22)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 262,581, Avg. 8,753 in 30 home dates

1962-63 Boston Celtics Roster
1962-63 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1962-63 season with a record of 58 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-5.

Boston tossed in 9,504 points and allowed 8,930. Sam Jones scored a team-best 1,499 points for the Celtics, while Bill Russell contributed 1,843 boards. Bob Cousy dished out 515 assists for the squad.

Red Auerbach coached the team. The 1962-63 Boston Celtics won the NBA championship.

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Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Sam Jones	G-F	76	2323	1305	621			324	257	396	241	162	1499
Tom Heinsohn	F-C	76	2004	1300	550			407	340	569	95	270	1440
Bill Russell	C	78	3500	1182	511			517	287	1843	348	189	1309
John Havlicek	F-G	80	2200	1085	483			239	174	534	179	189	1140
Bob Cousy	G	76	1975	988	392			298	219	193	515	175	1003
Tom Sanders	F	80	2148	744	339			252	186	576	95	262	864
Frank Ramsey	F-G	77	1541	743	284			332	271	288	95	259	839
K.C. Jones	G	79	1945	591	230			177	112	263	317	221	572
Clyde Lovellette	C-F	61	568	376	161			98	73	177	95	137	395
Jim Loscutoff	F	63	607	251	94			42	22	157	25	126	210
Dan Swartz	F	39	335	150	57			72	61	88	21	92	175
Jack Foley	F	5	46	26	13			8	6	7	0	3	32
Gene Guarilia	F	11	83	38	11			11	4	14	2	5	26
Totals		801	19275	8779	3746	0	0	2777	2012	5105	2028	2090	9504

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Sam Jones	G-F	76	30.6	47.6	79.3	5.2	3.2	2.1	19.7
Tom Heinsohn	F-C	76	26.4	42.3	83.5	7.5	1.3	3.6	18.9
Bill Russell	C	78	44.9	43.2	55.5	23.6	4.5	2.4	16.8
John Havlicek	F-G	80	27.5	44.5	72.8	6.7	2.2	2.4	14.3
Bob Cousy	G	76	26.0	39.7	73.5	2.5	6.8	2.3	13.2
Tom Sanders	F	80	26.9	45.6	73.8	7.2	1.2	3.3	10.8
Frank Ramsey	F-G	77	20.0	38.2	81.6	3.7	1.2	3.4	10.9
K.C. Jones	G	79	24.6	38.9	63.3	3.3	4.0	2.8	7.2
Clyde Lovellette	C-F	61	9.3	42.8	74.5	2.9	1.6	2.2	6.5
Jim Loscutoff	F	63	9.6	37.5	52.4	2.5	0.4	2.0	3.3
Dan Swartz	F	39	8.6	38.0	84.7	2.3	0.5	2.4	4.5
Jack Foley	F	5	9.2	50.0	75.0	1.4	0.0	0.6	6.4
Gene Guarilia	F	11	7.5	28.9	36.4	1.3	0.2	0.5	2.4
Averages		801	24.1	42.7	72.5	6.4	2.5	2.6	11.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Tom Heinsohn	F-C	13	413	270	123			98	75	116	15	55	321
Sam Jones	G-F	13	450	248	120			83	69	81	32	42	309
Bill Russell	C	13	617	212	96			109	72	326	66	36	264
Bob Cousy	G	13	398	204	72			47	39	32	116	44	183
John Havlicek	F-G	11	254	125	56			27	18	53	17	28	130
Tom Sanders	F	13	387	119	52			31	24	96	19	61	128
Frank Ramsey	F-G	13	251	104	37			47	34	35	12	43	108
K.C. Jones	G	13	250	64	19			30	21	36	37	42	59
Clyde Lovellette	C-F	6	40	26	7			6	4	5	1	13	18
Jim Loscutoff	F	9	56	25	7			2	1	21	1	20	15
Dan Swartz	F	1	4	0	0			0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		118	3120	1397	589	0	0	480	357	801	316	384	1535

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	FT%	Reb	Ast	PF	Pts
Tom Heinsohn	F-C	13	31.8	45.6	76.5	8.9	1.2	4.2	24.7
Sam Jones	G-F	13	34.6	48.4	83.1	6.2	2.5	3.2	23.8
Bill Russell	C	13	47.5	45.3	66.1	25.1	5.1	2.8	20.3
Bob Cousy	G	13	30.6	35.3	83.0	2.5	8.9	3.4	14.1
John Havlicek	F-G	11	23.1	44.8	66.7	4.8	1.5	2.5	11.8
Tom Sanders	F	13	29.8	43.7	77.4	7.4	1.5	4.7	9.8
Frank Ramsey	F-G	13	19.3	35.6	72.3	2.7	0.9	3.3	8.3
K.C. Jones	G	13	19.2	29.7	70.0	2.8	2.8	3.2	4.5
Clyde Lovellette	C-F	6	6.7	26.9	66.7	0.8	0.2	2.2	3.0
Jim Loscutoff	F	9	6.2	28.0	50.0	2.3	0.1	2.2	1.7
Dan Swartz	F	1	4.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Averages		801	26.4	42.2	74.4	6.8	2.7	3.3	13.0