The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts . The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division . Founded in 1946 as one of the original eight NBA teams to survive the league's first decade, the team is owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC . The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Boston Bruins . The franchise has won the most championships in NBA history with 17, accounting for 23.9 percent of all NBA championships since the league's founding. [7]
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2018 |
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4. Records, retired numbers and awards |
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The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts . The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division . Founded in 1946 as one of the original eight NBA teams to survive the league's first decade, the team is owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC . The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Boston Bruins . The franchise has won the most championships in NBA history with 17, accounting for 23.9 percent of all NBA championships since the league's founding. [7] |
2017 |
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The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts . The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division . |
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2016 |
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The Boston Celtics ( / ˈ s ɛ l t ɪ k s / ) are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts . The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member club of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division . Founded in 1946 and one of eight NBA teams (out of 23 total teams) to survive the league's first decade, the team is owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC . The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Boston Bruins . The franchise's 17 championships are the most of any NBA franchise, and account for 24.3 percent of all NBA championships since the league's founding in 1946. [3] As a percentage of championships won, the Celtics are the most successful franchise to date in the major four traditional North American professional sports leagues . [note 1] |
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2015 |
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The Boston Celtics ( / ˈ s ɛ l t ɪ k s / ) are an American professional basketball team based in Boston , Massachusetts . They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Founded in 1946 and one of eight NBA teams (out of 23 total teams) to survive the league's first decade, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC . The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the National Hockey League (NHL)'s Boston Bruins . The franchise's 17 championships are the most for any NBA franchise, and account for 24.6% of all NBA championships since the league's founding in 1946. [2] As a percentage of championships won, the Celtics are the most successful franchise to date in the major four traditional North American professional sports. [note 1] |
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2014 |
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The Boston Celtics (ˈsɛlˌtɪks) are an American professional basketball franchise based in Boston , Massachusetts . They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Founded in 1946 and one of eight NBA teams (out of 23 total teams) to survive the league's first decade, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the National Hockey League 's Boston Bruins . The franchise's seventeen championships are the most for any NBA franchise, and account for 25.4% of all NBA championships since the league's founding in 1946. [1] This makes the Boston Celtics the most successful franchise to date in the major four traditional North American professional sports. [note 1] |
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2013 |
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The Boston Celtics (ˈsɛlˌtɪks) are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Boston, Massachusetts . They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference . Founded in 1946 and one of eight NBA teams (out of 23 total teams) to survive the league's first decade, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the National Hockey League 's Boston Bruins . The franchise's seventeen championships are the most for any NBA franchise. [1] |
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2012 |
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The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Boston, Massachusetts . They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference . Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the Boston Bruins of the NHL . The Celtics' 17 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA franchise. [1] |
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2011 |
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The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference . Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the Boston Bruins of the NHL . The Celtics' 17 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA franchise, [1] with their Western Conference rival, the Los Angeles Lakers , following behind with 16 NBA Titles. From 1957 to 1969, the Celtics dominated the league winning 11 championships in 13 years, and eight in a row (1959–1966), the longest consecutive championship streak of any North American pro sports team. |
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2010 |
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Template:NBA team The Boston Celtics are National Basketball Association (NBA) team based in Boston , Massachusetts . They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference . Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden , which they share with the Boston Blazers ( NLL ), and the Boston Bruins of the NHL . The Celtics' 17 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA franchise [1] ,with the Los Angeles Lakers following closely behind with 16. From 1957 to 1969, the Celtics dominated the league winning 11 championships in 13 years, and eight in a row (1959–1966), the longest consecutive championship streak of any North American pro sports team. |
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2009 |
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Template:NBA team The Boston Celtics ( pronounced /ˈsɛltɪks/ (deprecated template) ) are a professional basketball club based in Boston , Massachusetts , playing in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team is owned by Wycliffe Grousbeck and coached by Doc Rivers , with Danny Ainge as the President of Basketball Operations. Founded in 1946, their 17 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA franchise. The Celtics' greatest domination came from 1957 to 1969, with 11 championships in 13 years, and eight in a row, the longest consecutive championship winning streak of any North American professional sports team. They currently play their home games at TD Garden . |
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2008 |
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The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston , Massachusetts , playing in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team is owned by Wycliffe Grousbeck and coached by Doc Rivers , with Danny Ainge as the President of Basketball Operations. Founded in 1946, their 17 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA franchise, while the 1959-to-1966 domination of the NBA Championship, with eight straight titles, is the longest consecutive championship winning streak of any North American professional sports team to date. They currently play their home games in the TD Banknorth Garden . |
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2007 |
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Template:NBA team The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston , Massachusetts . They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Their 16 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA franchise, while the 1959-to-1966 domination of the NBA Championship, with eight straight titles, is the longest consecutive championship winning streak of any North American professional sports team to date. |
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2006 |
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The Boston Celtics are a professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts . They play in the National Basketball Association (NBA). Their 16 NBA championships are the most of any NBA franchise. |
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2005 |
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3. Current Roster (updated October 6, 2005) |
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The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association team based in Boston, Massachusetts . Their 16 NBA world championships are the most of any basketball franchise. |
2004 |
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The Celtics are the franchise that has won the most championships in the history of the NBA. Anchored by Bill Russell , they won eight consecutive championships from 1959 to 1966. In the 1980s, anchored by Larry Bird , they enjoyed an intense rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers . They are the only team besides the New York Knicks to be members of the original National Basketball Association and still be in their original city. |
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2003 |
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The Celtics are the winningest franchise in the history of the NBA. Anchored by Bill Russell , they won eight consecutive championships from 1959 to 1966. In the 1980s, anchored by Larry Bird , they enjoyed an intense rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers . |
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2002 |
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The Celtics are the winningest franchise in the history of the NBA. Anchored by Bill Russell , they won eight consecutive championships from 1959 to 1966. In the 1980s, anchored by Larry Bird , they enjoyed an intense rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers . |