BOXTOP Report - 1960-61 Boston Celtics

Known issues with box scores
Celtics regular season statistics and known issues
Celtics playoff statistics and known issues
Regular Season Game Inventory
Playoffs Game Inventory

Known issues with box scores


11/05/1960: Boston Celtics Team REB mismatch (Team=67, Players=61)
11/05/1960: Boston Celtics Team AST mismatch (Team=17, Players=16)
11/16/1960: St. Louis Hawks Team AST mismatch (Team=26, Players=21)
11/16/1960: Boston Celtics Team AST mismatch (Team=20, Players=23)
11/26/1960: Boston Celtics Team AST mismatch (Team=25, Players=26)
12/02/1960: Boston Celtics Team AST mismatch (Team=26, Players=25)
12/04/1960: Los Angeles Lakers Team REB mismatch (Team=55, Players=63)
12/07/1960: Boston Celtics Team MIN mismatch (Team=240, Players=239)
12/07/1960: Boston Celtics Team AST mismatch (Team=23, Players=22)
12/24/1960: Detroit Pistons Team MIN mismatch (Team=240, Players=230)
01/15/1961: Boston Celtics Team REB mismatch (Team=83, Players=82)
01/27/1961: Detroit Pistons Team AST mismatch (Team=22, Players=20)
02/08/1961: Syracuse Nationals Team MIN mismatch (Team=240, Players=210)
02/08/1961: Syracuse Nationals Team REB mismatch (Team=79, Players=82)
03/01/1961: Boston Celtics Team AST mismatch (Team=18, Players=14)
03/04/1961: New York Knickerbockers Team FGA mismatch (Team=124, Players=126)
03/04/1961: Boston Celtics Team FGA mismatch (Team=114, Players=120)
03/19/1961: Syracuse Nationals Team AST mismatch (Team=19, Players=22)
03/23/1961: Syracuse Nationals Team REB mismatch (Team=57, Players=50)
03/25/1961: Syracuse Nationals Team PF mismatch (Team=39, Players=38)

Regular Season Game Inventory

DateRoadHomeMINFGMFGAFTMFTAPFPTSREBASTArenaAttendanceStartTimeRefsTitleSources
10/22/1960Detroit PistonsBoston CelticsYYYYYYYY YYY2CY BG
10/28/1960Boston CelticsNew York Knickerbockers Y YYYY YYY2CY BG
10/29/1960Philadelphia WarriorsBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2CY BG
11/05/1960Cincinnati RoyalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2BG CY BR.com
11/08/1960Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
11/11/1960Cincinnati RoyalsBoston Celtics Y YYYY Y Y2CY BG BR.com NBA.com
11/12/1960Los Angeles LakersBoston Celtics Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
11/15/1960Detroit PistonsBoston Celtics Y YYYY YYY2CY BG
11/16/1960St. Louis HawksBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
11/19/1960Boston CelticsSyracuse Nationals Y YYYY YYY2CY BG BR.com
11/20/1960Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals Y YYYY YYY1CY BG
11/23/1960New York KnickerbockersBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
11/24/1960Boston CelticsPhiladelphia Warriors Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
11/25/1960Boston CelticsNew York Knickerbockers Y YYYY YYY2CY BG BR.com
11/26/1960Syracuse NationalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2CY BG
11/29/1960Boston CelticsSt. Louis HawksYYYYYYYY Y Y2CY BG BR.com
11/30/1960Boston CelticsDetroit Pistons Y YYYY Y Y0CY BG
12/01/1960Boston CelticsNew York Knickerbockers Y YYYY Y Y0CY BG
12/02/1960Los Angeles LakersBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
12/04/1960Boston CelticsLos Angeles Lakers YYYYYYY YYY0CY BG BR.com
12/05/1960Boston CelticsLos Angeles Lakers YYYYYY YYY1CY BG BR.com
12/07/1960Syracuse NationalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
12/08/1960Cincinnati RoyalsBoston Celtics Y YYYY Y0CY BG
12/09/1960Cincinnati RoyalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
12/10/1960Boston CelticsPhiladelphia Warriors Y YYYY Y0CY BG
12/13/1960Boston CelticsNew York Knickerbockers Y YYYY YYY2CY BG
12/15/1960Syracuse NationalsBoston Celtics Y YYYY YYY2CY BG
12/17/1960Los Angeles LakersBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY NBA.com
12/20/1960Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals Y YYYY YYY2CY BG
12/21/1960St. Louis HawksBoston Celtics Y YYYY YYY2CY BG Troy NY News
12/24/1960Detroit PistonsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
12/26/1960Philadelphia WarriorsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
12/27/1960Boston CelticsPhiladelphia Warriors Y YYYY YY0CY BG BR.com
12/28/1960Boston CelticsSt. Louis HawksYYYYYYYY YYY2CY BG BR.com
12/30/1960Boston CelticsNew York Knickerbockers Y YYYY YYY2CY BG
01/01/1961Boston CelticsSyracuse Nationals Y YYYY Y Y0CY BG
01/03/1961Boston CelticsLos Angeles Lakers Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
01/05/1961Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
01/06/1961Boston CelticsDetroit Pistons Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
01/08/1961Boston CelticsSt. Louis HawksYYYYYYYY YYY2CY BG BR.com
01/10/1961Boston CelticsDetroit PistonsYYYYYYYY Y Y2CY BG BR.com
01/12/1961Boston CelticsSyracuse Nationals Y YYYY Y0CY BG
01/13/1961Philadelphia WarriorsBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2CY BG
01/14/1961Boston CelticsPhiladelphia Warriors YYYYYYYYY Y0CY BG
01/15/1961New York KnickerbockersBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
01/18/1961St. Louis HawksBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2BG CY BR.com
01/19/1961Los Angeles LakersBoston Celtics Y YYYY Y Y1CY BG
01/21/1961Boston CelticsSyracuse Nationals Y YY Y YYY0CY BR.com
01/24/1961Boston CelticsNew York Knickerbockers Y YYYY YYY0CY BG NBA.com BR.com
01/26/1961Boston CelticsPhiladelphia Warriors Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
01/27/1961Detroit PistonsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY NBA.com BR.com
01/29/1961Philadelphia WarriorsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
01/30/1961Boston CelticsCincinnati Royals YYYYYYY YYY2CY BG BR.com
01/31/1961Boston CelticsSt. Louis HawksYYYYYYYY YYY2CY BG BR.com NBA.com
02/01/1961New York KnickerbockersBoston CelticsYYYYYYYY Y Y0CY BG
02/03/1961New York KnickerbockersBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
02/05/1961St. Louis HawksBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY NBA.com
02/07/1961Los Angeles LakersBoston Celtics Y YYYY Y Y2CY BG
02/08/1961Boston CelticsSyracuse NationalsYYYYYYYYYYYY0CY BG BR.com
02/10/1961Boston CelticsDetroit Pistons Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
02/11/1961New York KnickerbockersBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY NBA.com
02/12/1961Philadelphia WarriorsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
02/14/1961Los Angeles LakersBoston CelticsYYYYYYYY YYY2CY BG BR.com
02/16/1961Boston CelticsPhiladelphia Warriors Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
02/17/1961Boston CelticsPhiladelphia Warriors Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
02/19/1961Syracuse NationalsBoston Celtics Y YYYY YYY2CY BG
02/22/1961Boston CelticsLos Angeles Lakers Y YYYY YYY0BG CY
02/24/1961Syracuse NationalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
02/25/1961Boston CelticsSt. Louis HawksYYYYYYYY YYY2CY BR.com
02/26/1961Boston CelticsDetroit Pistons Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
02/28/1961Boston CelticsNew York Knickerbockers Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
03/01/1961St. Louis HawksBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
03/04/1961New York KnickerbockersBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
03/05/1961Philadelphia WarriorsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY NBA.com
03/07/1961Cincinnati RoyalsBoston Celtics Y YYYY YYY0CY BG
03/08/1961Syracuse NationalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2BG CY
03/09/1961Detroit PistonsBoston Celtics Y YYYY Y Y0CY BG
03/11/1961Boston CelticsSyracuse NationalsYYYYYYY YYYY0BG
03/12/1961Syracuse NationalsBoston Celtics Y YYYY YYY0CY BG

Boston Celtics regular season statistics

NameGamesMINFGMFGAFTMFTAREBASTPFPTSTEAM REB
Gene Conley7558918328510615324512272472
Bob Cousy761098513732352452842251931378
Gene Guarilia26 (25)14438733101142879
Tom Heinsohn74924627735325424246562541579
K.C. Jones78738202 (203)323186281 (280)65111185590 (592)
Sam Jones78910481 (480)525211268136761421173 (1171)
Jim Loscutoff765001442634976916236337
Frank Ramsey7987444857029535489562811191
Bill Russell781554532641258469959951541322
Tom Sanders686121482206710016921131363
Bill Sharman617213834662102284356124976
TEAM7986653699482720622815 (2814)288170620009460178
Games Available7936794079791828787915

Games Available denotes the number of games for which that statistic is available for every player who played in the game.
For a specific game, some stats may be partially available, and complete data may be available for some players but not others.
Incomplete season totals are displayed in blue.
Known deviations from Basketball-Reference.com are displayed in red with their "official" total in ().

Note: BOXTOP data matches NBA.com game logs for games played and FGM. FTA figures differ widely, making it difficult to conclusively reconcile the data.


Playoffs Game Inventory

DateRoadHomeMINFGMFGAFTMFTAPFPTSREBASTArenaAttendanceStartTimeRefsTitleSources
03/19/1961Syracuse NationalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYY YYYY2Eastern Division Finals Game 1BG CY
03/21/1961Boston CelticsSyracuse NationalsYYYYYYY YYYY2Eastern Division Finals Game 2BG CY
03/23/1961Syracuse NationalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2Eastern Division Finals Game 3BG CY
03/25/1961Boston CelticsSyracuse NationalsYYYYYYY YY Y2Eastern Division Finals Game 4BG CY
03/26/1961Syracuse NationalsBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2Eastern Division Finals Game 5BG CY
04/02/1961St. Louis HawksBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2NBA Finals Game 1BG CY BR.com
04/05/1961St. Louis HawksBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2NBA Finals Game 2BG CY BR.com
04/08/1961Boston CelticsSt. Louis HawksYYYYYYYYYYYY2NBA Finals Game 3BG CY BR.com
04/09/1961Boston CelticsSt. Louis HawksYYYYYYYYYYYY2NBA Finals Game 4BG CY BR.com
04/11/1961St. Louis HawksBoston CelticsYYYYYYYYYYYY2NBA Finals Game 5BG CY

Boston Celtics playoff statistics

NameGamesMINFGMFGAFTMFTAREBASTPFPTSTEAM REB
Gene Conley95612337122912031
Bob Cousy10337501476788329133167
Tom Heinsohn10291822013343842036197
K.C. Jones910393071414151725
Sam Jones10258501123135362222131
Jim Loscutoff101161554792333437
Frank Ramsey10300551366175472340171
Bill Russell104627317145862994824191
Tom Sanders10216377515248074289
Bill Sharman10261681333236151722168
TEAM1024004511092305422785247290120752
Games Available10101010101071010106

Games Available denotes the number of games for which that statistic is available for every player who played in the game.
For a specific game, some stats may be partially available, and complete data may be available for some players but not others.
Incomplete season totals are displayed in blue.
Known deviations from Basketball-Reference.com are displayed in red with their "official" total in ().


Abbreviations for Sources:
BG - Boston Globe
BH - Boston Herald
BRA - Boston Record-American
BR.com - Basketball-Reference.com
CY - Boston Celtics Yearbook
G7 - Woten, Bill. Game 7: Inside the NBA’s Ultimate Showdown. Self-published, 2007.
NYT - New York Times
PI - Philadelphia Inquirer
SB - Sullivan, George. The Picture History of the Boston Celtics. Indianapolis/New York: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1981.
SHJ - Syracuse Herald-Journal
TSN - The Sporting News
W - NBA Finals Boxscore collection, http://webuns.chez-alice.fr/home.htm (referenced by APBR.org)


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