1962-63 Boston Celtics Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 58-22
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Eastern Division
Postseason: 8-5 Won NBA championship
Division Finals - Defeated Cincinnati Royals 4-3
Finals - Defeated Los Angeles Lakers 4-2
Coach: Red Auerbach (58-22)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 262,581, Avg. 8,753 in 30 home dates
1962-63 Boston Celtics Roster
1962-63 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1962-63 season with a record of 58 wins and 22 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Eastern Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 8-5.

Boston tossed in 9,504 points and allowed 8,930. Sam Jones scored a team-best 1,499 points for the Celtics, while Bill Russell contributed 1,843 boards. Bob Cousy dished out 515 assists for the squad.

Red Auerbach coached the team. The 1962-63 Boston Celtics won the NBA championship.

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Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Sam JonesG-F7623231305621324257003962410001621499
Tom HeinsohnF-C762004130055040734000569950002701440
Bill RussellC78350011825115172870018433480001891309
John HavlicekF-G8022001085483239174005341790001891140
Bob CousyG761975988392298219001935150001751003
Tom SandersF8021487443392521860057695000262864
Frank RamseyF-G7715417432843322710028895000259839
K.C. JonesG79194559123017711200263317000221572
Clyde LovelletteC-F6156837616198730017795000137395
Jim LoscutoffF636072519442220015725000126210
Dan SwartzF3933515057726100882100092175
Jack FoleyF5462613860070000332
Gene GuariliaF1183381111400142000526
Totals80119275877937460027772012005105202800020909504


Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Sam JonesG-F7630.647.679.30.00.05.23.20.00.00.02.119.7
Tom HeinsohnF-C7626.442.383.50.00.07.51.30.00.00.03.618.9
Bill RussellC7844.943.255.50.00.023.64.50.00.00.02.416.8
John HavlicekF-G8027.544.572.80.00.06.72.20.00.00.02.414.3
Bob CousyG7626.039.773.50.00.02.56.80.00.00.02.313.2
Tom SandersF8026.945.673.80.00.07.21.20.00.00.03.310.8
Frank RamseyF-G7720.038.281.60.00.03.71.20.00.00.03.410.9
K.C. JonesG7924.638.963.30.00.03.34.00.00.00.02.87.2
Clyde LovelletteC-F619.342.874.50.00.02.91.60.00.00.02.26.5
Jim LoscutoffF639.637.552.40.00.02.50.40.00.00.02.03.3
Dan SwartzF398.638.084.70.00.02.30.50.00.00.02.44.5
Jack FoleyF59.250.075.00.00.01.40.00.00.00.00.66.4
Gene GuariliaF117.528.936.40.00.01.30.20.00.00.00.52.4
Averages80124.142.772.50.00.06.42.50.00.00.02.611.9

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player Pos GP Min FGA FGM 3PA 3PM FTA FTM Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Tom HeinsohnF-C134132701239875001161500055321
Sam JonesG-F13450248120836900813200042309
Bill RussellC136172129610972003266600036264
Bob CousyG13398204724739003211600044183
John HavlicekF-G1125412556271800531700028130
Tom SandersF1338711952312400961900061128
Frank RamseyF-G1325110437473400351200043108
K.C. JonesG13250641930210036370004259
Clyde LovelletteC-F6402676400510001318
Jim LoscutoffF95625721002110002015
Dan SwartzF140000000000000
Totals1183120139758900480357008013160003841535

Postseason Player Averages:

Player Pos GP MPG FG% 3P% FT% Off Def Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Tom HeinsohnF-C1331.845.676.50.00.08.91.20.00.00.04.224.7
Sam JonesG-F1334.648.483.10.00.06.22.50.00.00.03.223.8
Bill RussellC1347.545.366.10.00.025.15.10.00.00.02.820.3
Bob CousyG1330.635.383.00.00.02.58.90.00.00.03.414.1
John HavlicekF-G1123.144.866.70.00.04.81.50.00.00.02.511.8
Tom SandersF1329.843.777.40.00.07.41.50.00.00.04.79.8
Frank RamseyF-G1319.335.672.30.00.02.70.90.00.00.03.38.3
K.C. JonesG1319.229.770.00.00.02.82.80.00.00.03.24.5
Clyde LovelletteC-F66.726.966.70.00.00.80.20.00.00.02.23.0
Jim LoscutoffF96.228.050.00.00.02.30.10.00.00.02.21.7
Dan SwartzF14.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Averages80126.442.274.40.00.06.82.70.00.00.03.313.0


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