1976-77 Boston Celtics Roster

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 44-38
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 5-4 Lost conference semifinals
Conference First Round - Defeated San Antonio Spurs 2-0
Conference Semifinals - Lost to Philadelphia 76ers 4-3
Coach: Tom Heinsohn (44-38)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 517,391, Avg. 12,619 in 41 home dates
1976-77 Boston Celtics Statistics
1976-77 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1976-77 season with a record of 44 wins and 38 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 5-4.

Boston scored 8,572 points and surrendered 8,734. Jo Jo White tossed in a team-best 1,609 points for the Celtics, and John Havlicek contributed 17 or more per game, too. Sidney Wicks accounted for 824 boards. Jo Jo White dished out 492 assists for the squad.

On defense, Jo Jo White added 118 steals.

Tom Heinsohn coached the team. The 1976-77 Boston Celtics lost in the conference semifinals.

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Player Pos. Birth Date Height Weight College Hometown
Jim ArdF-CSeptember 19, 19486'8"215CincinnatiHarvey, IL USA
Tom BoswellF-COctober 2, 19536'7"220South CarolinaMontgomery, AL USA
Norm CookFMarch 2, 19556'8"210KansasChicago, IL USA
Dave CowensC-FOctober 25, 19486'8"225Florida StateNewport, KY USA
John HavlicekF-GApril 8, 19406'5"203Ohio StateMartins Ferry, OH USA
Steve KuberskiF-CNovember 6, 19476'8"215BradleyMoline, IL USA
Curtis RoweFJuly 2, 19496'7"225UCLABessemer, AL USA
Fred SaundersFJune 13, 19516'7"210SyracuseColumbus, OH USA
Charlie ScottG-FDecember 15, 19486'5"175North CarolinaNew York, NY USA
Kevin StacomGSeptember 4, 19516'3"185ProvidenceNew York, NY USA
Jo Jo WhiteGNovember 16, 19466'3"190KansasSt. Louis, MO USA
Sidney WicksF-CSeptember 19, 19496'8"225UCLALos Angeles, CA USA
Bobby WilsonGJanuary 15, 19516'2"175Wichita StateIndianapolis, IN USA



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