2005–06 Boston Celtics season

2005–06 Boston Celtics season
Head coach Doc Rivers
General manager Danny Ainge
Arena TD Banknorth Garden
Results
Record 3349 (.402)
Place Division: 3rd (Atlantic)
Conference: 11th (Eastern)
Playoff finish DNQ

Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com

Local media
Television FSN New England
Radio WRKO

The 2005–06 Boston Celtics season was the 60th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). This was the 56th and final season of Arnold "Red" Auerbach's official involvement with the team. Auerbach (who continued to hold the title of team president) died shortly before the next season.

Draft picks

Main article: 2005 NBA Draft
Round Pick Player Position Nationality College/School
1 18 Gerald Green SG  United States Gulf Shores Academy (TX)
2 50 Ryan Gomes PF  United States Providence
2 53 Orien Greene SG  United States Louisiana

Roster

Boston Celtics roster
Players Coaches
Pos. No. Name Height Weight DOB (YYYY–MM–DD) From
SG 42 United States Allen, Tony 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 213 lb (97 kg) Oklahoma State
PG 20 United States Dickau, Dan 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Gonzaga
PF 4 United States Gomes, Ryan 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 250 lb (113 kg) Providence
SG 5 United States Green, Gerald 6 ft 8 in (2.03 m) 200 lb (91 kg) Gulf Shores Academy (HS)
SG 0 United States Greene, Orien 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 208 lb (94 kg) Louisiana-Lafayette
C 7 United States Jefferson, Al 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 256 lb (116 kg) Prentiss (HS)
PF 27 United States Jones, Dwayne 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 251 lb (114 kg) Saint Joseph's
PF 45 United States LaFrentz, Raef 6 ft 11 in (2.11 m) 245 lb (111 kg) Kansas
C 41 Nigeria Olowokandi, Michael 7 ft 0 in (2.13 m) 270 lb (122 kg) Pacific
C 43 United States Perkins, Kendrick 6 ft 10 in (2.08 m) 280 lb (127 kg) Clifton J. Ozen (HS)
SF 34 United States Pierce, Paul (C) 6 ft 6 in (1.98 m) 230 lb (104 kg) Kansas
PF 44 United States Scalabrine, Brian 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) 235 lb (107 kg) Southern California
PF 55 United States Szczerbiak, Wally 6 ft 7 in (2.01 m) 244 lb (111 kg) Miami (OH)
PG 13 United States West, Delonte 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) 180 lb (82 kg) Saint Joseph's
Head coach
Assistant coach(es)

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

RosterTransactions
Last transaction: 2006-01-26

Regular season


Standings

Atlantic Division W L PCT GB Home Road Div
y-New Jersey Nets 49 33 .598 - 29–12 20–21 10–6
Philadelphia 76ers 38 44 .463 6 23–18 15–26 10–6
Boston Celtics 33 49 .402 12 21–20 12–29 10–6
Toronto Raptors 27 55 .329 14 15–26 12–29 6–10
New York Knicks 23 59 .280 23 15–26 8–33 4–12

Transactions

Trades

August 2, 2005 To Boston Celtics

Curtis Borchardt, Qyntel Woods, the 39th pick in the 2004 NBA Draft (Albert Miralles), two future 2nd round picks, and cash considerations

To New York Knicks

Antoine Walker

September 30, 2005 To Philadelphia 76ers

Dan Dickau

To New Orleans Hornets

2006 2nd round pick

January 26, 2006 To Boston Celtics

Wally Szczerbiak, Michael Olowokandi, and Dwayne Jones

To Minnesota Timberwolves

Ricky Davis, Mark Blount, Marcus Banks, Justin Reed, and two future 2nd round picks

Free agents

Additions

Player Signed Former team
Brian Scalabrine August 2 Boston Celtics
Antoine Walker August 2 New York Knicks
Will Bynum August 19 Detroit Pistons

Subtractions

Player Left New team
Gary Payton September 22 Boston Celtics
Qyntel Woods October 4 Toronto Raptors
Will Bynum October 25 Detroit Pistons
Curtis Borchardt October 27 Club Baloncesto Granada

References

    External links

    See also

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