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Who is the greatest Celtic of all time?
Rank Name GP
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1 Larry Bird 897
2 Bill Russell 963
3 John Havlicek 1270
How many championships did the Celtics win in the 60s?
Boston Celtics
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Head coach
Ownership
Affiliation(s)
Championships
Why were the Celtics so good in the 60s?
The reason the Celtics were so good in the 60s is because they took the defensive side of the game far more seriously than their opposition. … He was also the right man to have around the basket, and still to this day is second in both all-time total rebounds and rebounds per game.
How many Hall of Famers did the 60s Celtics have?
The 1962-1963 Boston Celtics championship-winning team now has nine players that were later inducted in to the Hall of Fame. Other Celtics rosters from this era now include six or seven Hall of Famers on their roster, including the 1960-1961 team with eight (Bill Sharman’s final season).
Did the Celtics won 8 championships in a row?
Championships | Boston Celtics. Seventeen NBA Championships. A record eight in a row from 1959-1966.
Did the Celtics won 10 straight championships?
1967-68. In 1968 the Boston Celtics won their 10th NBA Championship, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4 games to 2 in the NBA Finals.
Did Bill Russell win 8 championships in a row?
1959–1966: Eight straight NBA championships.
How many Hall of Famers were in the 1986 Celtics?
five
How many Hall of Famers do the Celtics have?
9 Hall
How many championships did Bill Russell go to?
11
Who did Bill Russell lose to in the finals?
The 1958 Boston Celtics lost to the St. Louis Hawks in the Finals: Bill Russell, Bob Cousy, Sam Jones, and Bill Sharman lost in the Finals.
What Celtics players are in the Hall of Fame?
– Ray Allen. 5 Seasons in BOS – Averaged 16.7 points in 358 games. …
– Tiny Archibald. 5 Seasons in BOS – Averaged 12.5 points, 7.1 assists in 363 games. …
– Dave Bing. 1 Season in BOS – Averaged 13.6 points in 80 games. …
– Larry Bird. …
– Carl Braun. …
– Chuck Cooper. …
– Bob Cousy. …
– Dave Cowens.
How many Hall of Famers have played for the Celtics?
9 Hall
Who has won the most championships in a row?
Yankees
Why were the 1960s Celtics so good?
The reason the Celtics were so good in the 60s is because they took the defensive side of the game far more seriously than their opposition. … He was also the right man to have around the basket, and still to this day is second in both all-time total rebounds and rebounds per game.
Which team has won the most championships in a row?
Yankees
How many times have the Boston Celtics won the NBA title?
171957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008
What was the Celtics best year?
Season Team W-L
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1958 Boston Celtics 49-23
1966 Boston Celtics 54-26
2018 Boston Celtics 55-27
2020 Boston Celtics 48-24
When did Boston win NBA championship?
The Boston Celtics won the NBA Finals 17 times, in 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986 and 2008.
Has any NBA team won 4 in a row?
The Lakers have defeated nine different NBA franchises in the NBA Finals and lost to five, both records. One of five franchises to reach four consecutive NBA Finals. Won eight straight titles from 1959 to 1966, and are tied with the Lakers as the most successful team in the NBA Finals, winning 17 championships each.
