Boston Celtics Playoff Rosters

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1968-1969 Boston Celtics Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Jim Barnes FC 6-8 210 Apr 13, 1941 27 UTEP 4 1964 1st Rnd, #3, New York Knicks
Emmette Bryant PG 6-1 175 Nov 4, 1938 30 DePaul 4 1964 7th Rnd, #55, New York Knicks
Don Chaney SG 6-5 210 Mar 22, 1946 23 Houston 0 1968 1st Rnd, #12, Boston Celtics
Mal Graham PG 6-1 185 Feb 23, 1945 24 New York 1 1967 1st Rnd, #11, Boston Celtics
John Havlicek GF 6-5 200 Apr 8, 1940 28 Ohio State 4 1962 1st Rnd, #9, Boston Celtics
Bailey Howell SF 6-7 210 Jan 20, 1937 32 Mississippi State 9 1959 1st Rnd, #4, Detroit Pistons
Rich Johnson SF 6-7 210 Dec 18, 1946 22 Grambling State 0 1968 4th Rnd, #46, Boston Celtics
Sam Jones GF 6-4 198 Jun 24, 1933 35 North Carolina Central 11 1956 8th Rnd, #59, Minneapolis Lakers
Don Nelson SF 6-6 210 May 15, 1940 28 Iowa 6 1962 3rd Rnd, #19, Chicago Zephyrs
Bill Russell C 6-10 215 Feb 12, 1934 35 San Francisco 12 1956 1st Rnd, #3, St. Louis Hawks
Satch Sanders PF 6-6 210 Nov 8, 1938 30 NYU 8 1960 1st Rnd, #8, Boston Celtics
Larry Siegfried PG 6-3 190 May 22, 1939 29 Ohio State 5 1961 1st Rnd, #3, Cincinnati Royals

1968-1969 Playoff Matchups

DescriptionHomeAwayResult
Second Round #1 Baltimore Bullets #3 New York Knicks NYK in 4
Second Round #2 Philadelphia Sixers #4 Boston Celtics BOS in 5
Second Round W1 Los Angeles Lakers W3 San Francisco Warriors LAL in 6
Second Round W2 Atlanta Hawks W4 San Diego Rockets ATL in 6
Conference Finals #3 New York Knicks #4 Boston Celtics BOS in 6
Conference Finals W1 Los Angeles Lakers W2 Atlanta Hawks LAL in 5
NBA Finals W1 Los Angeles Lakers #4 Boston Celtics BOS in 7

1968-1969 Boston Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST
John Havlicek 18 47.2 25.4 9.9 5.6
Sam Jones 18 28.6 16.8 3.2 2.1
Bailey Howell 18 30.6 15.0 6.6 1.1
Don Nelson 18 19.3 12.4 4.6 1.2
Larry Siegfried 18 21.8 11.1 2.1 2.6
Emmette Bryant 18 33.7 11.0 4.9 3.0
Bill Russell 18 46.1 10.8 20.5 5.4
Satch Sanders 15 13.1 5.8 3.2 0.5
Don Chaney 7 3.6 0.7 0.6 0.0
Rich Johnson 2 2.0 1.0 1.0 0.0
Mal Graham 2 1.5 0.0 0.0 0.5

1968-1969 Boston Celtics Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Boston Leaders Philadelphia Leaders
Mar 26, 1969
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Philadelphia		 W, 100-114 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals 		1-0 PTS: 35. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 29. B. Cunningham
Mar 28, 1969
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Philadelphia		 W, 134-103 Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals 		2-0 PTS: 29. B. Howell
 PTS: 26. Chet Walker
Mar 30, 1969
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Philadelphia		 W, 118-125 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals 		3-0 PTS: 28. Sam Jones
 PTS: 33. B. Cunningham
Apr 1, 1969
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Philadelphia		 L, 116-119 Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals 		3-1 PTS: 28. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 29. Archie Clark
Apr 4, 1969
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Philadelphia		 W, 90-93 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals 		4-1 PTS: 22. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 23. B. Cunningham

1968-1969 Boston Celtics Conference Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Boston Leaders New York Leaders
Apr 6, 1969
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New York		 W, 100-108 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals 		1-0 PTS: 25. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 34. Walt Frazier
Apr 9, 1969
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New York		 W, 112-97 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		2-0 PTS: 27. B. Howell
 PTS: 28. Willis Reed
Apr 10, 1969
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New York		 L, 101-91 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals 		2-1 PTS: 16. E. Bryant
 PTS: 26. Walt Frazier
Apr 13, 1969
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New York		 W, 97-96 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		3-1 PTS: 21. Bill Russell
 PTS: 22. Willis Reed
Apr 14, 1969
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New York		 L, 112-104 Madison Square Garden
Conference Finals 		3-2 PTS: 29. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 24. Willis Reed
Apr 18, 1969
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New York		 W, 106-105 Boston Garden
Conference Finals 		4-2 PTS: 29. Sam Jones
 PTS: 32. Willis Reed

1968-1969 Boston Celtics NBA Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Boston Leaders L.A. Lakers Leaders
Apr 23, 1969
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L.A. Lakers		 L, 120-118 The Forum
NBA Finals 		0-1 PTS: 37. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 53. Jerry West
Apr 25, 1969
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L.A. Lakers		 L, 118-112 The Forum
NBA Finals 		0-2 PTS: 43. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 41. Jerry West
Apr 27, 1969
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 111-105 Boston Garden
NBA Finals 		1-2 PTS: 34. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 24. Jerry West
Apr 29, 1969
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 89-88 Boston Garden
NBA Finals 		2-2 PTS: 21. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 40. Jerry West
May 1, 1969
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L.A. Lakers		 L, 117-104 The Forum
NBA Finals 		2-3 PTS: 25. Sam Jones
 PTS: 39. Jerry West
May 3, 1969
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 99-90 Boston Garden
NBA Finals 		3-3 PTS: 25. Don Nelson
 PTS: 26. Elgin Baylor
May 5, 1969
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L.A. Lakers		 W, 106-108 The Forum
NBA Finals 		4-3 PTS: 26. J. Havlicek
 PTS: 42. Jerry West