1970-71 Boston Celtics Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 44-38
Finishing 3rd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Tom Heinsohn (44-38)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 313,768, Avg. 8,045 in 39 home dates
1970-71 Boston Celtics Statistics
1970-71 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 44 wins and 38 losses, finishing third in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.

The Celtics netted 9,608 points and conceded 9,438. John Havlicek tossed in a team-best 2,338 points for Boston, and Jo Jo White scored 19 or more per game, too. Dave Cowens contributed 1,216 boards. John Havlicek dished out 607 assists for the squad.

Tom Heinsohn coached the team.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Don ChaneyGMarch 22, 19466'5"210HoustonBaton Rouge, LA USA
Dave CowensC-FOctober 25, 19486'8"225Florida StateNewport, KY USA
Bill DinwiddieFJuly 15, 19436'7"220New Mexico HighlandsMuncie, IN USA
Hank FinkelCApril 20, 19427'0"240DaytonUnion City, NJ USA
John HavlicekF-GApril 8, 19406'5"203Ohio StateMartins Ferry, OH USA
Rich JohnsonCDecember 18, 19466'7"210GramblingNew Orleans, LA USA
Steve KuberskiF-CNovember 6, 19476'8"215BradleyMoline, IL USA
Rex MorganGOctober 27, 19486'5"190JacksonvilleCharleston, IL USA
Don NelsonFMay 15, 19406'6"210IowaMuskegon, MI USA
Tom SandersFNovember 8, 19386'6"210NYUBrooklyn, NY USA
Garfield SmithC-FNovember 18, 19456'9"235Eastern KentuckyCampbellsville, KY USA
Jo Jo WhiteGNovember 16, 19466'3"190KansasSt. Louis, MO USA
Art WilliamsGSeptember 29, 19396'1"180California PolyBonham, TX USA
Willie WilliamsFJuly 28, 19466'7"198Florida State