NBA
Boston Celtics 1968-69
MVP: Wes Unseld Finals MVP: Jerry West
Season Story
The 1968-69 Boston Celtics finished 48-34 (.585), ranking 5th of 14 teams.
They capped the season by winning the NBA championship, defeating the Los Angeles Lakers 4-3 in the Finals.
John Havlicek led the roster at 21.6 points per game, with Bailey Howell adding 19.7.
Compiled from recorded results and player statistics.
Team Totals
107.9 PPG
56.6 RPG
23.5 APG
Key Players
Full Roster — Season Averages
| Player | GP | PTS | REB | AST |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Havlicek | 82 | 21.6 | 7.0 | 5.4 |
| Bailey Howell | 78 | 19.7 | 8.8 | 1.8 |
| Sam Jones | 70 | 16.3 | 3.8 | 2.6 |
| Larry Siegfried | 79 | 14.2 | 3.6 | 4.7 |
| Don Nelson | 82 | 11.6 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
| Thomas Sanders | 82 | 11.2 | 7.0 | 1.3 |
| Bill Russell | 77 | 9.9 | 19.3 | 4.9 |
| Emmette Bryant | 80 | 5.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 |
| Don Chaney | 20 | 4.0 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| Rich Johnson | 31 | 2.2 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Mal Graham | 22 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.6 |