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1970-1971 Boston Celtics: 44-38 .537
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 25-14 (4643 points scored, 4468 allowed) Road record: 16-22 (4365 points scored, 4405 allowed) Other sites: 3-2 (600 points scored, 565 allowed)

Head Coach: Tom Heinsohn 9608 points scored (2nd of 17 teams), 9438 points allowed (13th) NBA Averages: 112.4 points/game (9218.0 points/team)

Team Roster: Player Hgt Wgt Age School Don Chaney 6'5 210 24 Houston Dave Cowens 6'9 230 22 Florida State Bill Dinwiddie 6'7 220 27 New Mexico Highlands Hank Finkel 7'0 240 28 Dayton John Havlicek 6'5 203 30 Ohio State Rich Johnson 6'7 210 24 Grambling State Steve Kuberski 6'8 215 23 Bradley Rex Morgan 6'5 190 22 Jacksonville Don Nelson 6'6 210 30 Iowa Satch Sanders 6'6 210 32 New York University Garfield Smith 6'9 235 25 Eastern Kentucky Jo Jo White 6'3 190 24 Kansas Art Williams 6'1 180 31 Cal Poly Pomona Willie Williams 6'7 200 24 Florida State
Team Stats: Pos Player GP Mins FGM FGA 3PM 3PA FTM FTA ORB DRB REB ASS STL BLK TO PF PTS PPG F John Havlicek 81 3678 892 1982 0 0 554 677 0 0 730 607 0 0 0 200 2338 28.9 G Jo Jo White 75 2787 693 1494 0 0 215 269 0 0 376 361 0 0 0 255 1601 21.3 C Dave Cowens 81 3076 550 1302 0 0 273 373 0 0 1216 228 0 0 0 350 1373 17.0 F Don Nelson 82 2254 412 881 0 0 317 426 0 0 565 153 0 0 0 232 1141 13.9 G Don Chaney 81 2289 348 766 0 0 234 313 0 0 463 235 0 0 0 288 930 11.5 F Steve Kuberski 82 1867 313 745 0 0 133 183 0 0 538 78 0 0 0 198 759 9.3 C Hank Finkel 80 1234 214 489 0 0 93 127 0 0 343 79 0 0 0 196 521 6.5 G Art Williams 74 1141 150 330 0 0 60 83 0 0 205 233 0 0 0 182 360 4.9 F Bill Dinwiddie 61 717 123 328 0 0 54 74 0 0 209 34 0 0 0 90 300 4.9 G Rex Morgan 34 266 41 102 0 0 35 54 0 0 61 22 0 0 0 58 117 3.4 C Garfield Smith 37 281 42 116 0 0 22 56 0 0 95 9 0 0 0 53 106 2.9 F Satch Sanders 17 121 16 44 0 0 7 8 0 0 17 11 0 0 0 25 39 2.3 F Willie Williams 16 56 6 32 0 0 3 5 0 0 10 2 0 0 0 8 15 0.9 C Rich Johnson 1 13 4 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 3 8 8.0
1970 Draft:
                                   NBA    ABA
Rnd  Ovr  Player                  Games  Games  School
  1    4  Dave Cowens              766          Florida State                  
  2   21  Rex Morgan                62          Jacksonville                   
  3   38  Willie Williams           25          Florida State                  
  4   55  Jon McKinney                          Norfolk State                  
  5   72  Tom Carter                            Paul Quinn                     
  6   89  Rod McIntyre                          Jacksonville                   
  7  106  Charlie Scott            560    157   North Carolina                 
  8  123  Bobby Croft                      62   Tennessee                      
  9  140  Tom Little                            Seattle                        
 10  157  Mike Maloy                       71   Davidson                       

Traded draft picks:


Regular Season Game Log:
Date Opponent Result Record 10/13/1970 at New York Knicks L 107-114 0-1 10/15/1970 at Phoenix Suns L 100-119 0-2 10/17/1970 at Seattle Supersonics L 114-126 0-3 10/18/1970 at Portland Trail Blazers W 133-115 1-3 10/21/1970 vs Detroit Pistons L 118-121 1-4 10/23/1970 vs Cincinnati Royals W 131-126 2-4 10/24/1970 at Atlanta Hawks W 113-109 3-4 10/28/1970 vs New York Knicks L 89-126 3-5 10/30/1970 vs Phoenix Suns W 127-112 4-5 10/31/1970 at Philadelphia 76ers W 133-102 5-5 11/04/1970 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 115-113 6-5 11/06/1970 vs Seattle Supersonics W 116-94 7-5 11/07/1970 at Cincinnati Royals W 140-122 8-5 11/11/1970 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 113-123 8-6 11/13/1970 vs Atlanta Hawks L 114-116 8-7 11/14/1970 at Baltimore Bullets L 101-122 8-8 11/18/1970 vs San Francisco Warriors L 89-90 8-9 11/20/1970 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 116-112 9-9 11/21/1970 at Chicago Bulls L 107-110 9-10 11/25/1970 vs Portland Trail Blazers W 122-115 10-10 11/27/1970 vs Baltimore Bullets W 153-107 11-10 11/28/1970 at Detroit Pistons W 121-98 12-10 11/30/1970 vs Buffalo Braves W 109-106 13-10 12/01/1970 at Buffalo Braves W 117-116 14-10 12/02/1970 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 114-111 15-10 12/04/1970 at Cleveland Cavaliers W 118-107 16-10 12/05/1970 at Chicago Bulls W 101-97 17-10 12/08/1970 at Buffalo Braves W 122-102 18-10 12/09/1970 vs Seattle Supersonics W 136-121 19-10 12/11/1970 vs Detroit Pistons L 118-121 19-11 12/17/1970 vs Buffalo Braves W 102-93 20-11 12/18/1970 at Milwaukee Bucks L 114-124 20-12 12/19/1970 at Baltimore Bullets L 128-134 20-13 12/22/1970 at San Francisco Warriors W 138-108 21-13 12/25/1970 at Los Angeles Lakers L 113-123 21-14 12/26/1970 at Seattle Supersonics L 117-124 21-15 12/27/1970 at Portland Trail Blazers L 123-135 21-16 12/29/1970 at San Diego Rockets W 110-108 22-16 12/31/1970 vs San Francisco Warriors L 106-144 22-17 01/02/1971 at Philadelphia 76ers W 125-120 23-17 01/03/1971 at Atlanta Hawks W 140-128 24-17 01/05/1971 vs Portland Trail Blazers L 120-124 24-18
Date Opponent Result Record 01/06/1971 vs Seattle Supersonics W 137-112 25-18 01/08/1971 vs Phoenix Suns W 122-114 26-18 01/10/1971 vs Philadelphia 76ers L 107-115 26-19 01/15/1971 vs Atlanta Hawks W 134-123 27-19 01/16/1971 at Detroit Pistons L 118-121 27-20 01/17/1971 at Milwaukee Bucks L 113-120 27-21 01/20/1971 vs San Diego Rockets W 142-112 28-21 01/22/1971 vs Baltimore Bullets L 117-136 28-22 01/23/1971 at New York Knicks L 107-128 28-23 01/24/1971 vs Cleveland Cavaliers W 121-110 29-23 01/25/1971 at Cleveland Cavaliers L 116-117 29-24 01/27/1971 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 129-132 29-25 01/29/1971 vs New York Knicks L 111-118 29-26 01/31/1971 vs Philadelphia 76ers W 132-126 30-26 02/02/1971 at Philadelphia 76ers L 105-108 30-27 02/03/1971 at Cincinnati Royals L 115-134 30-28 02/05/1971 vs Cincinnati Royals W 114-110 31-28 02/07/1971 vs Chicago Bulls W 104-96 32-28 02/09/1971 at Chicago Bulls W 90-88 33-28 02/10/1971 at Atlanta Hawks L 102-114 33-29 02/12/1971 at Baltimore Bullets W 113-109 34-29 02/14/1971 at Detroit Pistons W 110-108 35-29 02/16/1971 vs Phoenix Suns L 116-119 35-30 02/17/1971 at San Francisco Warriors W 129-99 36-30 02/19/1971 at Phoenix Suns L 112-116 36-31 02/20/1971 at San Diego Rockets L 118-128 36-32 02/21/1971 at Los Angeles Lakers L 116-124 36-33 02/24/1971 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 116-96 37-33 02/26/1971 vs Atlanta Hawks W 136-129 38-33 02/28/1971 vs Milwaukee Bucks L 99-111 38-34 03/03/1971 vs San Diego Rockets W 128-113 39-34 03/06/1971 at New York Knicks L 104-112 39-35 03/07/1971 vs New York Knicks L 110-116 39-36 03/09/1971 at San Francisco Warriors W 134-112 40-36 03/11/1971 at San Diego Rockets L 91-115 40-37 03/12/1971 at Cincinnati Royals L 108-124 40-38 03/14/1971 vs Chicago Bulls W 117-104 41-38 03/17/1971 vs Los Angeles Lakers W 112-104 42-38 03/19/1971 vs Baltimore Bullets W 125-117 43-38 03/21/1971 vs Cincinnati Royals W 135-110 44-38

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