1954–55 Boston Celtics season

1954–55 Boston Celtics season
Head coach Red Auerbach
Arena Boston Garden
Results
Record 36–36 (.500)
Place Division: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff finish East Division Finals
(Lost to Nationals 1–3)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

The 1954–55 NBA season was the Celtics' 9th season in the NBA.[1]

Regular season

Eastern Division W L PCT GB Home Road Neutral Div
x-Syracuse Nationals4329.597–25–710–178–521–15
x-New York Knicks3834.528517–98–1713–815–21
x-Boston Celtics3636.500721–54–2211–919–17
Philadelphia Warriors3339.4581014–56–2013–1417–19
x = clinched playoff spot

Record vs. opponents

1954-55 NBA Records
Team BOS FWP MIL MIN NYK PHI ROC SYR
Boston —4–56–33–66–67–54–56–6
Fort Wayne 5–4—11–19–32–76–38–42–7
Milwaukee 3–61–11—5–73–64–56–64–5
Minneapolis 6–33–97–5—4–56–38–46–3
New York 6–67–26–35–4—5–75–44–8
Philadelphia 5–73–65–43–67–5—5–45–7
Rochester 5–44–86–64–84–54–5—2–7
Syracuse 6–67–25–43–68–47–57–2—

Playoffs

East Division Semifinals

(2) New York Knicks vs. (3) Boston Celtics: Celtics win series 2-1

  • Game 1 @ Boston: Boston 122, New York 101
  • Game 2 @ New York: New York 102, Boston 95
  • Game 3 @ New York: Boston 116, New York 109

East Division Finals

(1) Syracuse Nationals vs. (3) Boston Celtics: Nationals win series 3-1

  • Game 1 @ Syracuse: Syracuse 110, Boston 100
  • Game 2 @ Syracuse: Syracuse 116, Boston 110
  • Game 3 @ Boston: Boston 100, Syracuse 97 (OT)
  • Game 4 @ Boston: Syracuse 110, Boston 94

Awards and records

References

  1. ↑ 1954–55 Boston Celtics
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