DOUNOBALL NBA Archive
1972-73 Boston Celtics
68–14 · #1 in the league · Conference Finals
Season snapshotBOS
Boston Celtics went 68–14 in the regular season, good for the #1 record in the league, and finished as conference finals.
League rank
#1
Net rating
+7.1
Home floor
Boston Garden
Roster
12 players
Record
68–14
82.9% win rate
League rank
#1
Playoff team
Net rating
+7.1
SRS +7.3
Finish
Conference Finals
Reached the Conference Finals.
The squad
Season roster
| Player | Pos | No. | GP | GS | PPG | RPG | APG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cowens | C-F | 18 | 82 | — | 20.5 | 16.2 | 4.1 |
| Jo Jo White | G | 10 | 82 | — | 19.7 | 5.0 | 6.1 |
| Art Williams | G | 7 | 81 | — | 3.2 | 2.2 | 2.9 |
| John Havlicek | F-G | 17 | 80 | — | 23.8 | 7.1 | 6.6 |
| Paul Silas | F-C | — | 80 | — | 13.3 | 13.0 | 3.1 |
| Don Chaney | G | 12 | 79 | — | 13.1 | 5.7 | 2.8 |
| Steve Kuberski | F-C | 11 | 78 | — | 4.4 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| Hank Finkel | C | 29 | 76 | — | 2.4 | 2.0 | 0.3 |
| Don Nelson | F | 19 | 72 | — | 10.8 | 4.4 | 1.4 |
| Paul Westphal | G | — | 60 | — | 4.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Tom Sanders | F | 16 | 59 | — | 2.0 | 1.5 | 0.5 |
| Mark Minor | F | 20 | 4 | — | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.5 |
Team stats
Season profile
98.1
ORtg
91.0
DRtg
114.5
Pace
+7.3
SRS
+8.2
MOV
49.0%
TS%
44.8%
eFG%
28.0
Avg age
Sideline
Coaching staff
Tommy Heinsohn
head_coach
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Standings
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Conference Finals
Reached the Conference Finals.
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Boston Garden
10,853 average attendance
Then and now
Boston Celtics
BOS
12 players