1954-55 Boston Celtics Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 36-36
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 3-4 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated New York Knicks 2-1
Division Finals - Lost to Syracuse Nationals 3-1
Coach: Red Auerbach (36-36)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 175,675, Avg. 7,027 in 25 home dates
1954-55 Boston Celtics Statistics
1954-55 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1954-55 season with a record of 36 wins and 36 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 3-4.

The Celtics scored 7,305 points, most in the league. Boston gave up 7,309 points, most in the circuit.

Red Auerbach coached the team. The 1954-55 Boston Celtics lost in the division finals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Don BarksdaleF-CMarch 31, 19236'6"200UCLAOakland, CA USA
Bob BrannumF-CMay 28, 19266'5"205Michigan StateWinfield, KS USA
Bob CousyGAugust 9, 19286'1"175Holy CrossNew York, NY USA
Bob HoubregsC-FMarch 12, 19326'7"210WashingtonVancouver, BC CAN
Ed MacauleyC-FMarch 22, 19286'8"185St. LouisSt. Louis, MO USA
Red MorrisonF-CApril 26, 19326'8"215IdahoWalla Walla, WA USA
Jack NicholsC-FApril 9, 19266'7"222Washington
Togo PalazziF-GAugust 8, 19326'4"205Holy CrossUnion Hill, NJ USA
Frank RamseyF-GJuly 13, 19316'3"185KentuckyCorydon, KY USA
Fred ScolariGMarch 1, 19225'10"175San FranciscoSan Francisco, CA USA
Bill SharmanGMay 25, 19266'1"175USCAbilene, TX USA
Skippy WhitakerGAugust 29, 19306'1"180Kentucky(ht) Sarasota, FL USA