The Season in Brief
The 1950-51 Boston Celtics went 39-30. Led by Ed Macauley, Bob Cousy and Chuck Cooper, they posted a -0.41 SRS and went 0-2 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Ed Macauley leads at 33%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | Ed Macauley | 20.4 |
| Rebounds | Ed Macauley | 9.1 |
| Assists | Bob Cousy | 4.9 |
| Def. Win Shares | Ed Macauley | 1.8 |
The Roster, by Fame
Ed MacauleyAll-NBA 1stAll-Star6902Bob CousyAll-Star4503Chuck Cooper★264Sonny Hertzberg175Bob Donham116Bob Harris87Bones McKinney78John Mahnken59Ed Leede510Harry Boykoff★411Ed Stanczak312Kleggie Hermsen213Frank Kudelka214Andy Duncan215Brady Walker116Kenny Sailors117Dick Mehen1
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Macauley | 68 | 20.4 | 9.1 | 3.7 | — | — | 55.1 | — | 1.8 | 69 |
| Bob Cousy | 69 | 15.6 | 6.9 | 4.9 | — | — | 41.5 | — | 1.8 | 45 |
| Chuck Cooper★ | 66 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 2.6 | — | — | 42.8 | — | 1.4 | 26 |
| Sonny Hertzberg | 65 | 9.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 | — | — | 41.2 | — | 1.1 | 17 |
| Bob Donham | 68 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 2.0 | — | — | 52.2 | — | 0.7 | 11 |
| Bob Harris | 44 | 5.5 | 5.6 | 1.3 | — | — | 42.3 | — | 0.6 | 8 |
| Bones McKinney | 34 | 6.9 | 5.3 | 2.3 | — | — | 37.1 | — | 0.5 | 7 |
| John Mahnken | 46 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 1.5 | — | — | 37.1 | — | 0.5 | 5 |
| Ed Leede | 57 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 | — | — | 41.7 | — | 0.5 | 5 |
| Harry Boykoff★ | 32 | 6.3 | 4.2 | 1.3 | — | — | 43.6 | — | 0.4 | 4 |
| Ed Stanczak | 19 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 | — | — | 43.0 | — | 0.1 | 3 |
| Kleggie Hermsen | 23 | 6.5 | 5.3 | 0.9 | — | — | 35.0 | — | 0.3 | 2 |
| Frank Kudelka | 27 | 4.7 | 1.8 | 1.1 | — | — | 39.5 | — | 0.2 | 2 |
| Andy Duncan | 14 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 | — | — | 29.2 | — | 0.1 | 2 |
| Brady Walker | 17 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 0.5 | — | — | 41.9 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
| Kenny Sailors | 10 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.8 | — | — | 28.1 | — | 0.0 | 1 |
| Dick Mehen | 7 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 1.6 | — | — | 37.5 | — | 0.1 | 1 |
Roster Profile
No age data this season.
Rookies & Newcomers
- Bob Cousy - rookie
- Chuck Cooper - rookie
- Bob Donham - rookie
- Ed Macauley - new to the team
- Bob Harris - new to the team
- Bones McKinney - new to the team
- Harry Boykoff - new to the team
- Ed Stanczak - new to the team
- Kleggie Hermsen - new to the team
- Frank Kudelka - new to the team
- Andy Duncan - new to the team
- Kenny Sailors - new to the team
- Dick Mehen - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Ed Macauley - pick #5 (1949)
- Bob Cousy - pick #4 (1950)
- Chuck Cooper - pick #13 (1950)
- Sonny Hertzberg - undrafted
- Bob Donham - pick #25 (1950)
The Playoff Run
0-2 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Boston Celtics fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1946-472007-082025-26
18 championship seasons marked above the arc.