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1959–60 Boston Celtics season

The 1959–60 Boston Celtics season was the 14th season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). The Celtics finished the season by winning their third NBA Championship.

Regular season

Season standings

Game log

Playoffs

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | March 16 | Philadelphia | W 111–105 | Bill Sharman (25) | Bill Russell (30) | Bob Cousy (13) | Boston Garden | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | March 18 | @ Philadelphia | L 110–115 | Tom Heinsohn (26) | Bill Russell (20) | Bob Cousy (6) | Philadelphia Civic Center | 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | March 19 | Philadelphia | W 120–90 | Bill Russell (26) | Bill Russell (39) | Bob Cousy (8) | Boston Garden | 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 4 | March 20 | @ Philadelphia | W 112–104 | Tom Heinsohn (28) | Bill Russell (21) | Bob Cousy (8) | Philadelphia Civic Center | 3–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 5 | March 22 | Philadelphia | L 107–128 | Bill Russell (22) | Bill Russell (27) | Bob Cousy (7) | Boston Garden | 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 6 | March 24 | @ Philadelphia | W 119–117 | Bill Russell (25) | Bill Russell (25) | Bob Cousy (4) | Philadelphia Civic Center | 4–2 |-

|- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 1 | March 27 | St. Louis | W 140–122 | Tom Heinsohn (24) | Bill Russell (19) | Bob Cousy (12) | Boston Garden<br>10,002 | 1–0 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 2 | March 29 | St. Louis | L 103–113 | Bill Sharman (30) | Bill Russell (40) | Bob Cousy (8) | Boston Garden<br>13,909 | 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 3 | April 2 | @ St. Louis | W 102–86 | Tom Heinsohn (30) | Bill Russell (16) | Bob Cousy (13) | Kiel Auditorium<br>10,612 | 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 4 | April 3 | @ St. Louis | L 96–106 | Ramsey, Sharman (20) | Bill Russell (19) | Bob Cousy (4) | Kiel Auditorium<br>10,612 | 2–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 5 | April 5 | St. Louis | W 127–102 | Tom Heinsohn (34) | Bill Russell (26) | Bob Cousy (10) | Boston Garden<br>13,909 | 3–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc" | 6 | April 7 | @ St. Louis | L 102–105 | Bill Russell (17) | Bill Russell (16) | Bob Cousy (9) | Kiel Auditorium<br>10,612 | 3–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc" | 7 | April 9 | St. Louis | W 122–103 | Frank Ramsey (24) | Bill Russell (35) | Bob Cousy (14) | Boston Garden<br>13,909 | 4–3 |-

Roster

Awards and honors

References