1966-67 Boston Celtics Roster
National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 60-21
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 4-5 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated New York Knicks 3-1
Division Finals - Lost to Philadelphia 76ers 4-1
Coach: Bill Russell (60-21)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 322,690, Avg. 10,409 in 31 home dates
1966-67 Boston Celtics StatisticsTeam Record: 60-21
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 4-5 Lost division finals
Division Semifinals - Defeated New York Knicks 3-1
Division Finals - Lost to Philadelphia 76ers 4-1
Coach: Bill Russell (60-21)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 322,690, Avg. 10,409 in 31 home dates
1966-67 Boston Celtics Results
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1966-67 season with a record of 60 wins and 21 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 4-5.
The Celtics paced the league with just 9,012 points allowed. Boston tossed in 9,664 points. John Havlicek scored a team-best 1,733 points for the squad, while Bailey Howell and Sam Jones netted 19 or more per game also. Bill Russell contributed 1,700 boards. Bill Russell dished out 472 assists for the team.
Bill Russell coached the team. The 1966-67 Boston Celtics lost in the division finals.
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| Player | Pos. | Birth Date | Height | Weight | College | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Barnett | G-F | July 7, 1944 | 6'4" | 170 | Oregon | Greenville, SC USA |
| Wayne Embry | C-F | March 26, 1937 | 6'8" | 240 | Miami (OH) | Springfield, OH USA |
| John Havlicek | F-G | April 8, 1940 | 6'5" | 203 | Ohio State | Martins Ferry, OH USA |
| Bailey Howell | F | January 20, 1937 | 6'7" | 210 | Mississippi State | Middleton, TN USA |
| K.C. Jones | G | May 25, 1932 | 6'1" | 200 | San Francisco | Taylor, TX USA |
| Sam Jones | G-F | June 24, 1933 | 6'4" | 198 | North Carolina College | Wilmington, NC USA |
| Toby Kimball | F-C | September 7, 1942 | 6'6" | 220 | Connecticut | Framingham, MA USA |
| Don Nelson | F | May 15, 1940 | 6'6" | 210 | Iowa | Muskegon, MI USA |
| Bill Russell | C | February 12, 1934 | 6'9" | 215 | San Francisco | Monroe, LA USA |
| Tom Sanders | F | November 8, 1938 | 6'6" | 210 | NYU | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Larry Siegfried | F | May 22, 1939 | 6'1" | 190 | Ohio State | Shelby, OH USA |
| Ron Watts | F | May 21, 1943 | 6'6" | 210 | Wake Forest | Washington, DC USA |
