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1960-61 Boston Celtics

NBA · Eastern Division · 57–22 · Coach Red Auerbach · NBA champion

4 × 12 min, 24-second clock, no three-point line

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Roster and season stats (11)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	FG%	FT%
15	Tom Heinsohn	F	6′7″	74	30.5	21.3	9.9	1.9	.400	.767
14	Bob Cousy	G	6′1″	76	32.5	18.1	4.4	7.7	.371	.779
6	Bill Russell	C	6′9″	78	44.3	16.9	23.9	3.4	.426	.550
21	Bill Sharman	G	6′1″	61	25.2	16.0	3.7	2.4	.422	.921
23	Frank Ramsey	G-F	6′3″	79	25.6	15.1	5.5	1.8	.407	.833
24	Sam Jones	G-F	6′4″	78	26.0	15.0	5.4	2.8	.449	.787
25	K.C. Jones	G	6′1″	78	20.6	7.6	3.6	3.2	.338	.664
17	Gene Conley	F-C	6′8″	75	16.6	6.3	7.3	0.5	.370	.693
16	Satch Sanders	F	6′6″	68	15.9	5.3	5.7	0.6	.420	.670
18	Jim Loscutoff	F	6′5″	76	15.2	4.4	3.8	0.3	.301	.645
20	Gene Guarilia	F	6′5″	25	8.4	3.2	2.8	0.2	.404	.300

Per-game averages as published: no box scores for this season, so no totals, and a blank where the league did not record the figure.

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1960-61 Boston Celtics

Roster and season stats (11)