NBA
Boston Celtics 1950-51
1950-51 champion: Rochester Royals (4-3)
Season Story
The 1950-51 Boston Celtics finished 39-30 (.565), ranking 4th of 11 teams.
Their playoff run ended in the Quarterfinal round.
Ed Macauley led the roster at 20.4 points per game, with Bob Cousy adding 15.6.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
66.6 PPG
33.9 RPG
18.2 APG
Key Players
Sidney Hertzberg 9.8 PPG 4.0 RPG · 3.8 APG · 65 GP
Chuck Cooper 9.3 PPG 8.5 RPG · 2.6 APG · 66 GP
Ed Leede 6.6 PPG 2.1 RPG · 1.7 APG · 57 GP
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Macauley | 68 | 20.4 | 9.1 | 3.7 |
| Bob Cousy | 69 | 15.6 | 6.9 | 4.9 |
| Sidney Hertzberg | 65 | 9.8 | 4.0 | 3.8 |
| Chuck Cooper | 66 | 9.3 | 8.5 | 2.6 |
| Ed Leede | 57 | 6.6 | 2.1 | 1.7 |
| Bob Donham | 68 | 6.1 | 3.5 | 2.0 |
| Ed Stanczak | 19 | 3.2 | 1.9 | 0.4 |
| Andy Duncan | 14 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 0.6 |