The Season in Brief
The 1963-64 Boston Celtics went 59-21, best record in the NBA, and won the title. Led by Bill Russell, John Havlicek and Tom Heinsohn, they posted a +6.93 SRS and went 8-2 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Bill Russell leads at 13%.
Honors & Awards
Team Leaders
| Points | John Havlicek | 19.9 |
| Rebounds | Bill Russell | 24.7 |
| Assists | K.C. Jones | 5.1 |
| True Shooting | Sam Jones | 49.1 |
| Def. Win Shares | Bill Russell | 16.0 |
The Roster, by Fame
Bill RussellAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star15502John HavlicekAll-NBA 2nd15103Tom HeinsohnAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star1364K.C. Jones1285Sam JonesAll-Star1266Tom Sanders1177Frank Ramsey958Willie Naulls829Larry Siegfried7710Jim Loscutoff5711Clyde Lovellette3612Johnny McCarthy14
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Russell | 78 | 15.0 | 24.7 | 4.7 | — | — | 46.1 | — | 16.0 | 155 |
| John Havlicek | 80 | 19.9 | 5.3 | 3.0 | — | — | 46.3 | — | 6.1 | 151 |
| Tom Heinsohn | 76 | 16.5 | 6.1 | 2.4 | — | — | 45.8 | — | 5.4 | 136 |
| K.C. Jones | 80 | 8.2 | 4.7 | 5.1 | — | — | 41.1 | — | 7.0 | 128 |
| Sam Jones | 76 | 19.4 | 4.6 | 2.7 | — | — | 49.1 | — | 5.2 | 126 |
| Tom Sanders | 80 | 11.4 | 8.3 | 1.3 | — | — | 47.5 | — | 6.1 | 117 |
| Frank Ramsey | 75 | 8.6 | 3.0 | 1.1 | — | — | 45.9 | — | 2.7 | 95 |
| Willie Naulls | 78 | 9.8 | 4.6 | 0.8 | — | — | 45.8 | — | 3.5 | 82 |
| Larry Siegfried | 31 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | — | — | 39.7 | — | 0.8 | 77 |
| Jim Loscutoff | 53 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 0.5 | — | — | 33.2 | — | 1.2 | 57 |
| Clyde Lovellette | 45 | 6.7 | 2.8 | 0.5 | — | — | 45.6 | — | 1.2 | 36 |
| Johnny McCarthy | 28 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.9 | — | — | 34.4 | — | 0.5 | 14 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 28.4
- Youngest: John Havlicek (23)
- Oldest: Clyde Lovellette (34)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Larry Siegfried - rookie
- Willie Naulls - new to the team
- Johnny McCarthy - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Bill Russell - pick #2 (1956)
- John Havlicek - pick #9 (1962)
- Tom Heinsohn - pick #6 (1956)
- K.C. Jones - pick #85 (1955)
- Sam Jones - pick #59 (1956)
The Playoff Run
8-2 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.