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1966 NBA Champion Boston Celtics

No.	Player		Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date		Exp	College
21	Ron Bonham	SG	6-5	192	May 31, 1942		1	University of Cincinnati
11	Mel Counts	C	7-0	230	October 16, 1941	1	Oregon State University
28	Si Green	G-F	6-2	185	August 20, 1933		8	Duquesne University
17	John Havlicek	SF	6-5	203	April 8, 1940		3	Ohio State University
25	K.C. Jones	PG	6-1	200	May 25, 1932		7	University of San Francisco
24	Sam Jones	SG	6-4	198	June 24, 1933		8	North Carolina Central University
12	Willie Naulls	SF	6-6	225	October 7, 1934		9	University of California, Los Angeles
19	Don Nelson	SF	6-6	210	May 15, 1940		3	University of Iowa
6	Bill Russell	C	6-10	215	February 12, 1934	9	University of San Francisco
16	Tom Sanders	PF	6-6	210	November 8, 1938	5	New York University
18	Woody SauldsberryPF	6-7	220	July 11, 1934		6	Texas Southern University
20	Larry Siegfried	PG	6-3	190	May 22, 1939		2	Ohio State University
5	John Thompson	C	6-10	225	September 2, 1941	1	Providence College
12	Ron Watts	F	6-6	210	May 21, 1943		R	Wake Forest University

Boston Celtics 1965-1966 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season
Gm.
Date
 Opponent Score Streak Record
1 Oct 16, 1965 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 102 - 98 won 1 1 - 0
2 Oct 20, 1965 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 100 - 96 won 2 2 - 0
3 Oct 23, 1965 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks L 110 - 120 lost 1 2 - 1
4 Oct 28, 1965 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals L 108 - 113 lost 2 2 - 2
5 Oct 29, 1965 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons L 106 - 108 lost 3 2 - 3
6 Oct 31, 1965 Celtics vs. Baltimore Bullets W 105 - 100 won 1 3 - 3
7 Nov 5, 1965 Celtics @ Baltimore Bullets W 129 - 118 won 2 4 - 3
8 Nov 6, 1965 Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 101 - 91 won 3 5 - 3
9 Nov 9, 1965 Celtics Baltimore Bullets W 130 - 116 won 4 6 - 3
10 Nov 11, 1965 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 87 - 83 won 5 7 - 3
11 Nov 12, 1965 Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers L 114 - 123 lost 1 7 - 4
12 Nov 13, 1965 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons W 122 - 93 won 1 8 - 4
13 Nov 16, 1965 Celtics @ San Francisco Warriors W 108 - 105 won 2 9 - 4
14 Nov 17, 1965 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers L 115 - 125 lost 1 9 - 5
15 Nov 19, 1965 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 129 - 103 won 1 10 - 5
16 Nov 20, 1965 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 122 - 108 won 2 11 - 5
17 Nov 24, 1965 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 125 - 110 won 3 12 - 5
18 Nov 26, 1965 Celtics Detroit Pistons W 134 - 114 won 4 13 - 5
19 Nov 27, 1965 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 101 - 95 won 5 14 - 5
20 Dec 3, 1965 Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers L 103 - 119 lost 1 14 - 6
21 Dec 4, 1965 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks W 100 - 94 won 1 15 - 6
22 Dec 5, 1965 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals L 99 - 108 lost 1 15 - 7
23 Dec 7, 1965 Celtics St. Louis Hawks W 112 - 96 won 1 16 - 7
24 Dec 8, 1965 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 108 - 106 won 2 17 - 7
25 Dec 11, 1965 Celtics vs. San Francisco Warriors W 143 - 106 won 3 18 - 7
26 Dec 15, 1965 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals L 110 - 117 lost 1 18 - 8
27 Dec 17, 1965 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons W 114 - 112 won 1 19 - 8
28 Dec 22, 1965 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 123 - 120 OT won 2 20 - 8
29 Dec 25, 1965 Celtics @ Baltimore Bullets W 113 - 99 won 3 21 - 8
30 Dec 26, 1965 Celtics vs. Baltimore Bullets W 120 - 99 won 4 22 - 8
Gm.
Date
 Opponent Score Streak Record
31 Dec 28, 1965 Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers L 93 - 102 lost 1 22 - 9
32 Dec 29, 1965 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 99 - 96 won 1 23 - 9
33 Dec 30, 1965 Celtics San Francisco Warriors W 116 - 113 won 2 24 - 9
34 Jan 1, 1966 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks L 98 - 100 lost 1 24 - 10
35 Jan 2, 1966 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 124 - 113 won 1 25 - 10
36 Jan 5, 1966 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers L 113 - 120 lost 1 25 - 11
37 Jan 7, 1966 Celtics @ San Francisco Warriors W 115 - 114 won 1 26 - 11
38 Jan 8, 1966 Celtics @ San Francisco Warriors W 124 - 96 won 2 27 - 11
39 Jan 12, 1966 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 114 - 102 won 3 28 - 11
40 Jan 14, 1966 Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers L 100 - 112 lost 1 28 - 12
41 Jan 16, 1966 Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 137 - 122 won 1 29 - 12
42 Jan 18, 1966 Celtics Detroit Pistons L 115 - 116 lost 1 29 - 13
43 Jan 19, 1966 Celtics vs. Baltimore Bullets W 129 - 89 won 1 30 - 13
44 Jan 21, 1966 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 113 - 96 won 2 31 - 13
45 Jan 22, 1966 Celtics @ Baltimore Bullets L 107 - 132 lost 1 31 - 14
46 Jan 25, 1966 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals L 101 - 113 lost 2 31 - 15
47 Jan 27, 1966 Celtics Detroit Pistons W 131 - 112 won 1 32 - 15
48 Jan 28, 1966 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons L 105 - 108 lost 1 32 - 16
49 Jan 29, 1966 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 119 - 107 won 1 33 - 16
50 Jan 30, 1966 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 118 - 115 won 2 34 - 16
51 Feb 1, 1966 Celtics Detroit Pistons W 100 - 81 won 3 35 - 16
52 Feb 2, 1966 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons L 93 - 99 lost 1 35 - 17
53 Feb 4, 1966 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 117 - 95 won 1 36 - 17
54 Feb 5, 1966 Celtics @ Baltimore Bullets L 94 - 113 lost 1 36 - 18
55 Feb 6, 1966 Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 100 - 99 won 1 37 - 18
56 Feb 7, 1966 Celtics San Francisco Warriors W 112 - 107 won 2 38 - 18
57 Feb 9, 1966 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 121 - 117 won 3 39 - 18
58 Feb 10, 1966 Celtics San Francisco Warriors L 117 - 128 lost 1 39 - 19
59 Feb 11, 1966 Celtics vs. San Francisco Warriors W 99 - 96 won 1 40 - 19
60 Feb 12, 1966 Celtics Philadelphia 76ers W 85 - 83 won 2 41 - 19
Gm.
Date
 Opponent Score Streak Record
61 Feb 13, 1966 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 110 - 120 lost 1 41 - 20
62 Feb 15, 1966 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals L 123 - 136 lost 2 41 - 21
63 Feb 18, 1966 Celtics @ San Francisco Warriors L 106 - 128 lost 3 41 - 22
64 Feb 19, 1966 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 115 - 111 won 1 42 - 22
65 Feb 21, 1966 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 115 - 108 won 2 43 - 22
66 Feb 22, 1966 Celtics @ San Francisco Warriors W 116 - 108 won 3 44 - 22
67 Feb 24, 1966 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 134 - 106 won 4 45 - 22
68 Feb 26, 1966 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 100 - 95 won 5 46 - 22
69 Feb 27, 1966 Celtics @ Baltimore Bullets L 92 - 132 lost 1 46 - 23
70 Mar 1, 1966 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks W 120 - 95 won 1 47 - 23
71 Mar 2, 1966 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 140 - 104 won 2 48 - 23
72 Mar 4, 1966 Celtics St. Louis Hawks L 112 - 132 lost 1 48 - 24
73 Mar 5, 1966 Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers L 85 - 102 lost 2 48 - 25
74 Mar 6, 1966 Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers L 110 - 113 lost 3 48 - 26
75 Mar 7, 1966 Celtics St. Louis Hawks W 106 - 104 won 1 49 - 26
76 Mar 10, 1966 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals W 124 - 120 won 2 50 - 26
77 Mar 13, 1966 Celtics vs. Baltimore Bullets W 129 - 98 won 3 51 - 26
78 Mar 17, 1966 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons W 128 - 103 won 4 52 - 26
79 Mar 19, 1966 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 126 - 113 won 5 53 - 26
80 Mar 20, 1966 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 121 - 104 won 6 54 - 26

NBA Playoffs - Eastern Division Semifinals

Gm.
Date
 Opponent Score Series Status Streak
1 Mar 23, 1966 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals L 103 - 107 Royals lead
0-1
 lost 1
2 Mar 26, 1966 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals W 132 - 125 series tied
1-1
 won 1
3 Mar 27, 1966 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals L 107 - 113 Royals lead
1-2
 lost 1
4 Mar 30, 1966 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals W 120 - 103 series tied
2-2
 won 1
5 Apr 1, 1966 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 112 - 103 Celtics win
3-2
 won 2

NBA Playoffs - Eastern Division Finals

Gm.
Date
 Opponent Score Series Status Streak
1 Apr 3, 1966 Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers W 115 - 96 Celtics lead
1-0
 won 3
2 Apr 6, 1966 Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 114 - 93 Celtics lead
2-0
 won 4
3 Apr 7, 1966 Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers L 105 - 111 Celtics lead
2-1
 lost 1
4 Apr 10, 1966 Celtics vs. Philadelphia 76ers W 114 - 108 OT Celtics lead
3-1
 won 1
5 Apr 12, 1966 Celtics @ Philadelphia 76ers W 120 - 112 Celtics win
4-1
 won 2

NBA Playoffs - Finals

Gm.
Date
 Opponent Score Series Status Streak
1 Apr 17, 1966 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 129 - 133 OT Lakers lead
0-1
 lost 1
2 Apr 19, 1966 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 129 - 109 series tied
1-1
 won 1
3 Apr 20, 1966 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 120 - 106 Celtics lead
2-1
 won 2
4 Apr 22, 1966 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 122 - 117 Celtics lead
3-1
 won 3
5 Apr 24, 1966 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 117 - 121 Celtics lead
3-2
 lost 1
6 Apr 26, 1966 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers L 115 - 123 series tied
3-3
 lost 2
7 Apr 28, 1966 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 95 - 93 Celtics win
4-3
 won 1


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