1949–50 Boston Celtics season

1949–50 Boston Celtics season
Head coach	Doggie Julian
Arena	Boston Arena Boston Garden
Results
Record	22–46 (.324)
Place	Division: 6th (Eastern)
Playoff finish	DNQ
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Radio	WMEX

The 1949–50 Boston Celtics season was the fourth season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA).^[1]

Draft picks

Main article: 1949 BAA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	4	Tony Lavelli	F	United States	Yale
2	–	George Kaftan	F	United States	Holy Cross
3	–	Joe Mullaney	G	United States	Holy Cross
8	–	Duane Klueh	G	United States	Indiana State

Roster

Boston Celtics 1949–50 roster

Players

Coaches

Pos.	#	Nat.	Name	Ht.	Wt.
5.5 !F/C	19	USA !	Doll, Bob	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Colorado
5.5 !F/C	10	USA !	Englund, Gene	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Wisconsin
2.5 !G/F	16	USA !	Ezersky, Johnny	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Rhode Island
5.5 !F/C	10	USA !	Gibson, Ward	7000195580000000000♠6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)	198 lb (90 kg)	Creighton
1.5 !G	4	USA !	Hertzberg, Sidney	7000177800000000000♠5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	City College of New York
4.0 !F	9	USA !	Kaftan, George	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Holy Cross
5.5 !F/C	22	USA !	Kinney, Bob	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	215 lb (98 kg)	Rice
4.0 !F	4/11	USA !	Lavelli, Tony	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Yale
2.5 !G/F	5	USA !	Leede, Ed	7000190500000000000♠6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)	185 lb (84 kg)	Dartmouth College
6.0 !C	16	USA !	Mahnken, John	7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	220 lb (100 kg)	Georgetown
1.5 !G	17	USA !	Mullaney, Joe	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	165 lb (75 kg)	Holy Cross
5.5 !F/C	3	USA !	Nostrand, George	7000203200000000000♠6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)	195 lb (88 kg)	Wyoming
1.5 !G	7	USA !	O'Connell, Dermie	7000182880000000000♠6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)	174 lb (79 kg)	Holy Cross
2.5 !G/F	15	USA !	Seminoff, Jim	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	190 lb (86 kg)	Southern California
2.5 !G/F	8	USA !	Shannon, Howie	7000187960000000000♠6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)	175 lb (79 kg)	Kansas State
4.0 !F	12	USA !	Spector, Art	7000193040000000000♠6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)	200 lb (91 kg)	Villanova
5.5 !F/C	13	USA !	Walker, Brady	7000198120000000000♠6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)	205 lb (93 kg)	Brigham Young

Head coach

Doggie Julian

Legend

(C) Team captain
(DP) Unsigned draft pick
(FA) Free agent
(S) Suspended
Injured

Regular season

Season standings

Eastern Division	W	L	PCT	GB	Home	Road	Neutral	Div
x-Syracuse Nationals	51	13	.797	–	31-1	15-12	5-0	9-1
x-New York Knicks	40	28	.588	13	19-10	18-16	3-2	20-6
x-Washington Capitols	32	36	.471	21	21-13	10-20	1-3	13-13
x-Philadelphia Warriors	26	42	.382	25	15-15	8–23	3-4	9-17
Baltimore Bullets	25	43	.368	26	16-15	8–25	1-3	8-18
Boston Celtics	22	46	.324	29	12-14	5–28	5-4	11-15

References

↑ 1949–50 Boston Celtics

1949–50 NBA season by team

Eastern	Baltimore Boston New York Philadelphia Syracuse Washington

Central	Chicago Fort Wayne Minneapolis Rochester St. Louis

Western	Anderson Denver Indianapolis Sheboygan Tri-Cities Waterloo

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Bold indicates NBA Finals victory

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