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The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, playing in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The team is owned by Wycliffe Grousbeck and coached by Doc Rivers, with Danny Ainge as the President of Basketball Operations. Founded in 1946, their 17 NBA Championships are the most for any NBA... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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2008 NBA Finals The Boston Celtics won both games in the regular season series:

1960 in sports Boston Celtics win 4 games to 3 over the St. Louis Hawks

1974 in sports Boston Celtics win 4 games to 3 over the Milwaukee Bucks

1976 in sports Boston Celtics win 4 games to 2 over the Phoenix Suns

1959 in sports Boston Celtics win 4 games to 0 over the Minneapolis Lakers

1965 in sports Boston Celtics win 4 games to 1 over the Los Angeles Lakers

1963 in sports Boston Celtics win 4 games to 2 over the Los Angeles Lakers

1973–74 NBA season The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning the NBA Championship, beating the Milwaukee Bucks 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals.

1960–61 NBA season The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning their 3rd straight NBA Championship, beating the St. Louis Hawks 4 games to 1 in the NBA Finals.

1966–67 NBA season The Boston Celtics won 60 games under new player/coach Bill Russell.

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2008 NBA Finals Boston Celtics win 17th NBA championship

Sports-related curses There was an alleged curse that had kept the Boston Celtics from winning the NBA championship from 1986 to 2008.

Boston Celtics On June 17, 2008, the Boston Celtics won their 17th championship, beating the Los Angeles Lakers 4–2 in the 2008 NBA Finals.

Dropkick Murphys At the end of the band's LP Sing Loud, Sing Proud, a radio telecast of the Boston Celtics winning their 16th NBA championship is recreated.

Jimmy Kimmel Live! These special half-hour pre-game shows began airing on June 5, 2008 and continued through June 17, 2008 (the final night of the NBA Finals), when the Boston Celtics won their 17th NBA World Championship by defeating the Los Angeles Lakers, 4 games to 2.

2007–08 NBA season On June 17 2008, the Boston Celtics win their record 17th NBA Championship with a six game NBA Finals triumph over the Los Angeles Lakers.

Jo Jo White After the Olympics, White was drafted in 1969 in the first round (9th pick overall) by the NBA's Boston Celtics, who at that time had just won their 11th championship in 13 years.

1956–57 NBA season The season ended with the Boston Celtics winning the NBA Championship (which would be the first of their 17 NBA titles), beating the St. Louis Hawks 4 games to 3 in the NBA Finals.

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Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy The Boston Celtics were the first winner of the trophy in 1984 after defeating the Los Angeles Lakers four games to three.

Walter A. Brown Trophy The Boston Celtics won the trophy 13 times, the most in league history.

List of Walter A. Brown Trophy winners The Boston Celtics won the trophy 13 times, the most in league history.

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The Standells Nevertheless, "Dirty Water" is still played after every home victory won by the Boston Red Sox, Boston Celtics, and Boston Bruins.

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Houston Rockets It ended at 22 games on March 18, 2008 against the Boston Celtics, who went on to win the finals.

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Phil Jackson The "three-peat" was the first since the Boston Celtics won eight titles in a row from 1959 through 1966.

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Mike Breen 2008 NBA Playoffs, Eastern Conference Finals, Game 3 - The Boston Celtics defeated the Detroit Pistons at the Palace of Auburn Hills to win their first road game of the postseason.

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Virginia Commonwealth University Gerald Henderson - Played for the Boston Celtics, Detroit Pistons, Seattle SuperSonics, and the San Antonio Spurs winning 4 NBA Championships.

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Syracuse Nationals However, in the playoffs the Nats would stun the Boston Celtics winning the first round series in 3 games by taking the final 2 games.

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Magic Johnson Before the 1987–88 NBA season, Lakers coach Pat Riley publicly promised the media that they would defend the NBA title, although the last team to successfully repeat their title was the Boston Celtics, who won the 1968 and 1969 Finals.

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Deaths in June 2008 Bennie Swain, 77, American basketball player (Boston Celtics), cancer. [87]

Deaths in April 2008 Francis Mahoney, 80, American basketball player (Boston Celtics). [17]

List of Kansas State University people Ernie Barrett - Former NBA basketball player (Boston Celtics); first-round pick in 1951 NBA Draft; former Athletic Director at Kansas State

List of people from California Ray Allen - professional basketball player (Boston Celtics)

List of people from California Paul Pierce - professional basketball player (Boston Celtics)

Perkins Kendrick Perkins, basketball player - Boston Celtics

Moline High School Steve Kuberski: professional basketball player, Boston Celtics

Moline High School Acie Earl: professional basketball player, Boston Celtics

Shinkyoku Brian Scalabrine (professional basketball player, Boston Celtics)

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List of Louisiana State University alumni Glen Davis, NBA player, Boston Celtics

List of people from Jacksonville, Florida Dee Brown (born 1969), Former NBA player Boston Celtics, Toronto Raptors, and Orlando Magic.

1993 in sports July 27 — Reggie Lewis (27), NBA player, Boston Celtics

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Welcome to the Jungle The Boston Celtics also play the song in a similar practice, particularly in the playoffs.

You Should Be Dancing The Boston Celtics also play this song when they are about to win a basketball game accompanied by the ever popular "Dancing Gino" video from American Bandstand.

I'm Shipping Up to Boston The Boston Celtics played the song during timeouts in the 2008 NBA Finals.

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1994–95 NBA season An era comes to an end as the Boston Celtics play their final season at the historic Boston Garden.

Perfect season It is worth noting that the 1985–86 Boston Celtics played a nearly perfect home season.

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Boston Garden The Garden was also famous for its parquet floor that the Boston Celtics played on; however, the parquet floor was not originally part of the Garden.

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Ayo Technology The instrumental version of the song is played by the Boston Celtics at the TD Banknorth Garden when the team is introduced during the player introductions.

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Danny Ainge The Boston Celtics played the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2008 NBA Finals, renewing the long rivalry between the two teams.

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Boston Celtics accomplishments and records The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team currently playing in the National Basketball Association.

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Connecticut From 1975 to 1995, the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association played a number of home games at the Hartford Civic Center.

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Continental Basketball Association Other EPBL-NBA exhibition matchups include an October 1959 contest in which the New York Knicks defeated the Allentown Jets, 131-102, in a game in Allentown; and a contest in April 1961, in which the Boston Celtics also played an exhibition contest against Allentown, defeating the Eastern Leaguers soundly.

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J. R. Giddens The 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m), 215 lb (98 kg/15.4 st) shooting guard was selected out of the University of New Mexico by the Boston Celtics with the 30th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft.

John Schweitz A 6'6" 210 shooting guard, Schweitz, from the University of Richmond, was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 23rd pick in the 6th round (138 overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

Maurice King (basketball) The 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m), 195 lb (88 kg/13.9 st) guard was selected out of the University of Kansas by the Boston Celtics with the 48th overall pick in the 6th round of the 1957 NBA Draft.

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Ernie Barrett Barrett was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1st round (7th pick overall) of the 1951 NBA Draft and played for the Celtics (1953–54, 1955–56) in the National Basketball Association for 131 games.

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Nick Galis Galis was eventually selected by the Boston Celtics in the 4th round of the 1979 NBA Draft, 68th overall.

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Boston Celtics draft history In their 61-year history, the Boston Celtics have selected the following players in the National Basketball Association Draft and previously in the Basketball Association of America Draft.

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Gabe Pruitt On April 27, 2007, Pruitt announced that he registered for the 2007 NBA Draft, following teammate and fellow junior Nick Young in declaring for the draft, whereas freshman teammate Taj Gibson declined to make himself eligible, and was eventually selected by the Boston Celtics in the 2nd round with the 32nd overall selection.

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Gabe Pruitt On April 27, 2007, Pruitt announced that he registered for the 2007 NBA Draft, following teammate and fellow junior Nick Young in declaring for the draft, whereas freshman teammate Taj Gibson declined to make himself eligible, and was eventually selected by the Boston Celtics in the 2nd round with the 32nd overall selection.

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Ben Pepper After an impressive debut season Ben entered into the NBA draft and was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 56th overall pick in the draft however he was never signed by the franchise.

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Justin Reed Following his successful career as a forward at the University of Mississippi, Reed was selected in the second round (40th overall) by the Boston Celtics in the 2004 NBA Draft.

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Jeff Green (basketball) Green was selected fifth overall by the Boston Celtics, who then traded his rights to the Seattle SuperSonics in a trade including Ray Allen.

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Tony Allen (basketball) Allen was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 25th overall pick of the 2004 NBA Draft.

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J. R. Giddens On June 26, 2008, Giddens was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 30th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft.

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Semih Erden The , center was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 60th overall pick in the 2008 NBA Draft.

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Semih Erden Erden was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 60th pick in the 2008 NBA Draft.

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Dave Cowens Despite some critics who felt Cowens was too small to play center, Cowens was selected as the fourth overall pick by the Boston Celtics during the 1970 NBA Draft, largely at the recommendation of former Celtics center Bill Russell.

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John Schweitz A 6'6" 210 shooting guard, Schweitz, from the University of Richmond, was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 23rd pick in the 6th round (138 overall) of the 1982 NBA Draft.

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Ralph Lewis (basketball) Lewis was selected by the Boston Celtics in the 1985 NBA Draft and began his career in 1987 with the Detroit Pistons.

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Eric Montross Montross was selected by the Boston Celtics with the ninth overall pick in the 1994 NBA Draft.

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Michael Young (basketball) Michael Young was selected by the Boston Celtics with the 24th overall pick (1st round) of the 1984 NBA Draft.

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Delonte West West chose to leave St. Joe's after his junior campaign and was selected by the Boston Celtics as the 24th pick in the 2004 NBA Draft.

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    Boston Celtics

    The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston, Massachusetts, playing in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference in the National Basketball Association (NBA).
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    All-NBA Team

    | Larry Bird* | Boston Celtics | Marques Johnson (2) | Milwaukee Bucks |
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    History of the Boston Celtics

    The Boston Celtics continued to rebuild on the night of the 2006 NBA Draft.
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    Bob Cousy

    The Boston Celtics retired the number-14 jersey with Bob Cousy's name.
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    2008 NBA Playoffs

    Boston Celtics (66–16, clinched Atlantic Division, and home court advantage throughout the playoffs)
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    NBA records

    Boston Celtics improve from 24 wins in 2006-07 season to 66 wins in 2007-08 season, a total of 42 games.
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    2007–08 Boston Celtics season

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    Bill Russell

    Even after he became a star on the Boston Celtics, Russell was the victim of racial abuse.
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