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1969-70 Boston Celtics
34–48 · #11 in the league · Missed playoffs
Season snapshotBOS
Boston Celtics went 34–48 in the regular season, good for the #11 record in the league, and finished as missed playoffs.
League rank
#11
Net rating
-1.6
Home floor
Boston Garden
Roster
13 players
Record
34–48
41.5% win rate
League rank
#11
Regular season
Net rating
-1.6
SRS -1.6
Finish
Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Nelson | F | 19 | 82 | — | 15.4 | 7.3 | 1.8 |
| Bailey Howell | F | 18 | 82 | — | 12.6 | 6.7 | 1.5 |
| John Havlicek | F-G | 17 | 81 | — | 24.2 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
| Hank Finkel | C | — | 80 | — | 9.7 | 7.7 | 1.3 |
| Larry Siegfried | F | 20 | 78 | — | 12.6 | 2.7 | 3.8 |
| Jim Barnes | C-F | 28 | 77 | — | 5.9 | 4.5 | 0.7 |
| Em Bryant | G | 7 | 71 | — | 7.8 | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| Rich Johnson | C | 26 | 65 | — | 5.8 | 3.2 | 0.5 |
| Don Chaney | G | 12 | 63 | — | 5.0 | 2.4 | 1.1 |
| Jo Jo White | G | — | 60 | — | 12.2 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
| Tom Sanders | F | 16 | 57 | — | 11.5 | 5.5 | 1.6 |
| Steve Kuberski | F-C | — | 51 | — | 6.4 | 5.0 | 0.6 |
| Rich Niemann | C | 27 | 6 | — | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.3 |
Team stats
Season profile
97.3
ORtg
98.9
DRtg
117.5
Pace
-1.6
SRS
-1.9
MOV
50.0%
TS%
44.3%
eFG%
28.4
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Tommy Heinsohn
head_coach
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Missed playoffs
Did not reach the playoffs.
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Boston Garden
7,493 average attendance
Then and now
Boston Celtics
BOS
13 players