The Season in Brief
The 1974-75 Boston Celtics went 60-22, best record in the NBA. Led by Dave Cowens, John Havlicek and Jo Jo White, they posted a +5.40 SRS and went 6-5 in the playoffs.
Each segment is one player's share of the team's fame - Dave Cowens leads at 26%.
Honors & Awards
- Dave Cowens - All-NBA Second Team
- John Havlicek - All-NBA Second Team
- Jo Jo White - All-NBA Second Team
- John Havlicek - All-Defensive First Team
- Paul Silas - All-Defensive First Team
- Dave Cowens - All-Defensive Second Team
- Don Chaney - All-Defensive Second Team
- Dave Cowens - All-Star
- John Havlicek - All-Star
- Jo Jo White - All-Star
- Paul Silas - All-Star
Team Leaders
| Points | Dave Cowens | 20.4 |
| Rebounds | Dave Cowens | 14.7 |
| Assists | Jo Jo White | 5.6 |
| Steals | Jo Jo White | 1.6 |
| Blocks | Dave Cowens | 1.1 |
| True Shooting | Don Nelson | 60.0 |
| Def. Win Shares | Dave Cowens | 5.2 |
The Roster, by Fame
Dave CowensAll-NBA 2ndAll-Defense 2ndAll-Star8502John HavlicekAll-NBA 2ndAll-Defense 1stAll-Star7203Jo Jo WhiteAll-NBA 2ndAll-Star454Paul SilasAll-Defense 1stAll-Star395Don Nelson336Don ChaneyAll-Defense 2nd207Paul Westphal188Kevin Stacom59Glenn McDonald510Jim Ard411Hank Finkel312Ben Clyde★113Phil Hankinson114Steve Downing1
Full Stat Line
Tap a column to re-sort. ★ marks a career year.
| Player | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Cowens | 65 | 20.4 | 14.7 | 4.6 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 50.9 | — | 5.2 | 85 |
| John Havlicek | 82 | 19.2 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 50.5 | — | 3.8 | 72 |
| Jo Jo White | 82 | 18.3 | 3.8 | 5.6 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 48.8 | — | 3.6 | 45 |
| Paul Silas | 82 | 10.6 | 12.5 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 48.2 | — | 4.3 | 39 |
| Don Nelson | 79 | 14.0 | 5.9 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 60.0 | — | 2.5 | 33 |
| Don Chaney | 82 | 9.5 | 4.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 47.1 | — | 3.4 | 20 |
| Paul Westphal | 82 | 9.8 | 2.0 | 2.9 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 54.4 | — | 2.2 | 18 |
| Kevin Stacom | 61 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 49.9 | — | 0.4 | 5 |
| Glenn McDonald | 62 | 2.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 42.4 | — | 0.5 | 5 |
| Jim Ard | 59 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 38.4 | — | 1.1 | 4 |
| Hank Finkel | 62 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 42.9 | — | 0.6 | 3 |
| Ben Clyde★ | 25 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 45.4 | — | 0.2 | 1 |
| Phil Hankinson | 3 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 54.5 | — | 0.0 | 1 |
| Steve Downing | 3 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | — | 0.0 | 1 |
Roster Profile
- Avg age (minutes-weighted): 29.1
- Youngest: Glenn McDonald (22)
- Oldest: John Havlicek (34)
Rookies & Newcomers
- Kevin Stacom - rookie
- Glenn McDonald - rookie
- Ben Clyde - rookie
- Jim Ard - new to the team
Draft Pedigree
- Dave Cowens - pick #4 (1970)
- John Havlicek - pick #9 (1962)
- Jo Jo White - pick #9 (1969)
- Paul Silas - pick #12 (1964)
- Don Nelson - pick #19 (1962)
The Playoff Run
6-5 overall
Season fame across franchise history
Every season the Boston Celtics fielded a roster, scored by the combined fame of that year's team. Click any season to lock it in the panel, then use its Full season page link.
1946-472007-082025-26
18 championship seasons marked above the arc.