1972-73 Boston Celtics Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 68-14
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 7-6 Lost conference finals
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Atlanta Hawks 4-2
Conference Finals - Lost to New York Knicks 4-3
Coach: Tom Heinsohn (68-14)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 423,234, Avg. 10,852 in 39 home dates

1972-73 Boston Celtics Statistics
1972-73 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1972-73 season with a record of 68 wins and 14 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 7-6.

Boston netted 9,238 points and yielded 8,566. John Havlicek tossed in a team-best 1,902 points for the Celtics, while Dave Cowens and Jo Jo White scored 18 or more per game also. Dave Cowens contributed 1,329 boards. John Havlicek dished out 529 assists for the squad.

Tom Heinsohn coached the team. The 1972-73 Boston Celtics lost in the conference finals.

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Player	Pos.	Birth Date	Height	Weight	College	Hometown
Don Chaney	G	March 22, 1946	6'5"	210	Houston	Baton Rouge, LA USA
Dave Cowens	C-F	October 25, 1948	6'8"	225	Florida State	Newport, KY USA
Hank Finkel	C	April 20, 1942	7'0"	240	Dayton	Union City, NJ USA
John Havlicek	F-G	April 8, 1940	6'5"	203	Ohio State	Martins Ferry, OH USA
Steve Kuberski	F-C	November 6, 1947	6'8"	215	Bradley	Moline, IL USA
Mark Minor	F	May 14, 1950	6'6"	210	Ohio State
Don Nelson	F	May 15, 1940	6'6"	210	Iowa	Muskegon, MI USA
Tom Sanders	F	November 8, 1938	6'6"	210	NYU	Brooklyn, NY USA
Paul Silas	F-C	July 12, 1943	6'7"	215	Creighton	Prescott, AZ USA
Paul Westphal	G	November 30, 1950	6'4"	192	USC	Torrance, CA USA
Jo Jo White	G	November 16, 1946	6'3"	190	Kansas	St. Louis, MO USA
Art Williams	G	September 29, 1939	6'1"	180	California Poly	Bonham, TX USA