Boston Celtics Playoff Rosters

1976-1977 Boston Celtics Playoff Roster

Player Pos HT WT Birth Date Age Pre-Draft Team YOS Draft Status
Jim Ard PF 6-8 215 Sep 19, 1948 28 Cincinnati 2 1970 1st Rnd, #6, Seattle SuperSonics
Tom Boswell FC 6-9 220 Oct 2, 1953 23 South Carolina 1 1975 1st Rnd, #19, Boston Celtics
Norm Cook PF 6-8 210 Mar 21, 1955 22 Kansas 0 1976 1st Rnd, #27, Boston Celtics
Dave Cowens FC 6-9 230 Oct 25, 1948 28 Florida State 6 1970 1st Rnd, #4, Boston Celtics
John Havlicek GF 6-5 200 Apr 8, 1940 37 Ohio State 12 1962 1st Rnd, #9, Boston Celtics
Steve Kuberski FC 6-8 215 Nov 6, 1947 29 Bradley 7 1969 4th Rnd, #53, Boston Celtics
Curtis Rowe PF 6-7 225 Jul 2, 1949 27 UCLA 5 1971 1st Rnd, #16, Detroit Pistons
Fred Saunders SF 6-7 210 Jun 13, 1951 25 Syracuse 2 1974 2nd Rnd, #31, Phoenix Suns
Charlie Scott SG 6-5 175 Dec 15, 1948 28 North Carolina 5 1970 7th Rnd, #106, Boston Celtics
Kevin Stacom SG 6-3 185 Sep 4, 1951 25 Providence 2 1973 2nd Rnd, #24, Chicago Bulls
Jo Jo White PG 6-3 190 Nov 16, 1946 30 Kansas 7 1969 1st Rnd, #10, Boston Celtics
Sidney Wicks FC 6-8 225 Sep 19, 1949 27 UCLA 5 1971 1st Rnd, #4, Portland Trail Blazers

1976-1977 Playoff Matchups

Eastern Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Washington Bullets #6 Cleveland Cavaliers WAS in 3
First Round #4 Boston Celtics #5 San Antonio Spurs BOS in 2
Second Round #1 Philadelphia Sixers #4 Boston Celtics PHI in 7
Second Round #2 Houston Rockets #3 Washington Bullets HOU in 6
Conference Finals #1 Philadelphia Sixers #2 Houston Rockets PHI in 6

Western Conference
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
First Round #3 Portland Trail Blazers #6 Chicago Bulls POR in 3
First Round #4 Golden State Warriors #5 Detroit Pistons GSW in 3
Second Round #1 Los Angeles Lakers #4 Golden State Warriors LAL in 7
Second Round #2 Denver Nuggets #3 Portland Trail Blazers POR in 6
Conference Finals #1 Los Angeles Lakers #3 Portland Trail Blazers POR in 4

NBA Finals
DescriptionHomeAwayResult
NBA Finals #1 Philadelphia Sixers #3 Portland Trail Blazers POR in 6

1976-1977 Boston Playoff Stats

Player GP MIN PTS REB AST STL BLK
Jo Jo White 9 43.9 23.3 4.3 5.8 1.6 0.0
John Havlicek 9 41.7 18.3 5.4 6.9 0.9 0.4
Dave Cowens 9 42.1 16.6 14.9 4.0 0.9 1.4
Charlie Scott 9 37.6 16.4 4.2 4.2 1.4 0.2
Sidney Wicks 9 29.0 13.1 9.2 1.8 1.4 0.3
Curtis Rowe 9 26.3 9.6 8.0 1.1 0.1 0.4
Fred Saunders 9 7.3 3.2 1.0 0.6 0.1 0.0
Tom Boswell 9 9.0 2.2 2.2 0.8 0.1 0.0
Kevin Stacom 5 5.0 1.4 0.4 0.8 0.0 0.0
Norm Cook 1 3.0 4.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

1976-1977 Boston Celtics Opening Round Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Boston Leaders San Antonio Leaders
Apr 12, 1977
v.
San Antonio
W, 104-94 Boston Garden
Opening Round
1-0 PTS: 24. Jo Jo White
PTS: 20. Larry Kenon
Apr 15, 1977
@
San Antonio
W, 109-113 HemisFair Arena
Opening Round
2-0 PTS: 38. Jo Jo White
PTS: 30. G. Gervin

1976-1977 Boston Celtics Conference Semi Finals Schedule

Date Opponent Result Venue Record Boston Leaders Philadelphia Leaders
Apr 17, 1977
@
Philadelphia
W, 111-113 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
1-0 PTS: 22. C. Scott
PTS: 36. J. Erving
Apr 20, 1977
@
Philadelphia
L, 113-101 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
1-1 PTS: 31. J. Havlicek
PTS: 30. J. Erving
Apr 22, 1977
v.
Philadelphia
L, 100-109 Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals
1-2 PTS: 25. J. Havlicek
PTS: 27. J. Erving
Apr 24, 1977
v.
Philadelphia
W, 124-119 Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals
2-2 PTS: 37. Dave Cowens
PTS: 36. Doug Collins
Apr 27, 1977
@
Philadelphia
L, 110-91 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
2-3 PTS: 20. C. Scott
PTS: 23. Doug Collins
Apr 29, 1977
v.
Philadelphia
W, 113-108 Boston Garden
Conference Semi Finals
3-3 PTS: 40. Jo Jo White
PTS: 32. Doug Collins
May 1, 1977
@
Philadelphia
L, 83-77 Spectrum
Conference Semi Finals
3-4 PTS: 17. Jo Jo White
PTS: 27. W. Free