| 42-30 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a 42-30 record. They went 28-11 at home and 14-19 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Boston Celtics went 44-34. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Division Finals to the Syracuse Nationals.
The 1953-54 Boston Celtics played in the Eastern Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1953-54.
The 1953-54 Boston Celtics had their best month in February, when they went 13-5 and had a 72.2% win percentage. Their worst month was November, when they went 5-8 and had a 38.5% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| November '53 | 5-8 | 38.5% | -22 |
| December '53 | 12-8 | 60% | +60 |
| January '54 | 7-7 | 50% | +1 |
| February '54 | 13-5 | 72.2% | +96 |
| March '54 | 5-2 | 71.4% | +30 |
Yes, the Boston Celtics made the Playoffs in 1954. They lost their only series against the Syracuse Nationals in the Eastern Division Finals.
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a point differential of +165. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Celtics could have been expected to have about 42.6 wins, or a 43-29 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1953-54 Boston Celtics went 9-6.
During the regular season, the 1953-54 Boston Celtics went 6-3 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1953-54 Boston Celtics was a 5 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Boston Celtics had during the 1953-54 regular season was 3 games, which occured 2 separate times.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Sun, Nov 1, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 79 - 84 | ||
| Thu, Nov 5, 1953 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 79 - 83 | ||
| Sat, Nov 7, 1953 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Win 79 - 77 | ||
| Wed, Nov 11, 1953 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 72 - 78 | ||
| Sat, Nov 14, 1953 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 77 - 66 | ||
| Sun, Nov 15, 1953 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 74 - 89 | ||
| Tue, Nov 17, 1953 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 73 - 92 | ||
| Sat, Nov 21, 1953 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 90 - 68 | ||
| Tue, Nov 24, 1953 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 92 - 103 | ||
| Wed, Nov 25, 1953 | vs New York Knicks | Win 96 - 84 | ||
| Thu, Nov 26, 1953 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 86 - 93 | ||
| Sat, Nov 28, 1953 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 91 - 80 | ||
| Sun, Nov 29, 1953 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 82 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Dec 1, 1953 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 89 - 86 | OT | |
| Thu, Dec 3, 1953 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 70 - 76 | ||
| Sat, Dec 5, 1953 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 97 - 79 | ||
| Sun, Dec 6, 1953 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 102 - 95 | OT | |
| Tue, Dec 8, 1953 | @ Rochester Royals | Loss 79 - 97 | ||
| Wed, Dec 9, 1953 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 103 - 104 | OT | |
| Thu, Dec 10, 1953 | @ New York Knicks | Win 113 - 108 | OT2 | |
| Sat, Dec 12, 1953 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 106 - 75 | ||
| Sun, Dec 13, 1953 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 74 - 108 | ||
| Tue, Dec 15, 1953 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 82 - 75 | ||
| Wed, Dec 16, 1953 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 91 - 74 | ||
| Sat, Dec 19, 1953 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 83 - 90 | ||
| Sun, Dec 20, 1953 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 101 - 89 | ||
| Mon, Dec 21, 1953 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 90 - 74 | ||
| Wed, Dec 23, 1953 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 80 - 74 | ||
| Fri, Dec 25, 1953 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 79 - 108 | ||
| Sat, Dec 26, 1953 | @ Milwaukee Hawks | Loss 67 - 74 | ||
| Sun, Dec 27, 1953 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 98 - 72 | ||
| Wed, Dec 30, 1953 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 89 - 96 | ||
| Thu, Dec 31, 1953 | @ New York Knicks | Win 95 - 74 | ||
| Fri, Jan 1, 1954 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 95 - 92 | ||
| Sat, Jan 2, 1954 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 92 - 77 | ||
| Sun, Jan 3, 1954 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 90 - 72 | ||
| Mon, Jan 4, 1954 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 77 - 73 | ||
| Sun, Jan 10, 1954 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 85 - 99 | ||
| Wed, Jan 13, 1954 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 88 - 84 | ||
| Thu, Jan 14, 1954 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 86 - 74 | ||
| Sun, Jan 17, 1954 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 84 - 87 | OT2 | |
| Tue, Jan 19, 1954 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 73 - 89 | ||
| Sun, Jan 24, 1954 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 85 - 93 | ||
| Tue, Jan 26, 1954 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 94 - 69 | ||
| Thu, Jan 28, 1954 | @ Fort Wayne Pistons | Loss 68 - 80 | ||
| Fri, Jan 29, 1954 | @ Milwaukee Hawks | Loss 70 - 82 | ||
| Sun, Jan 31, 1954 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Loss 67 - 82 | ||
| Wed, Feb 3, 1954 | vs Rochester Royals | Win 88 - 81 | ||
| Thu, Feb 4, 1954 | @ Philadelphia Warriors | Loss 78 - 80 | ||
| Sat, Feb 6, 1954 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 104 - 81 | ||
| Sun, Feb 7, 1954 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 78 - 87 | ||
| Mon, Feb 8, 1954 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 87 - 75 | ||
| Wed, Feb 10, 1954 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Win 94 - 79 | ||
| Thu, Feb 11, 1954 | vs New York Knicks | Win 84 - 81 | OT | |
| Sat, Feb 13, 1954 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Loss 93 - 96 | ||
| Sun, Feb 14, 1954 | vs New York Knicks | Win 103 - 89 | ||
| Tue, Feb 16, 1954 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 85 - 87 | ||
| Thu, Feb 18, 1954 | @ Minneapolis Lakers | Win 105 - 92 | ||
| Fri, Feb 19, 1954 | @ Milwaukee Hawks | Win 78 - 73 | ||
| Sun, Feb 21, 1954 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 95 - 85 | ||
| Mon, Feb 22, 1954 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 111 - 110 | OT3 | |
| Tue, Feb 23, 1954 | vs Rochester Royals | Loss 77 - 93 | ||
| Thu, Feb 25, 1954 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Win 101 - 96 | ||
| Sat, Feb 27, 1954 | @ Rochester Royals | Win 75 - 74 | ||
| Sun, Feb 28, 1954 | vs Milwaukee Hawks | Win 93 - 74 | ||
| Tue, Mar 2, 1954 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 71 - 86 | ||
| Fri, Mar 5, 1954 | vs Minneapolis Lakers | Win 128 - 106 | ||
| Sun, Mar 7, 1954 | vs Fort Wayne Pistons | Win 86 - 80 | ||
| Thu, Mar 11, 1954 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 95 - 97 | OT | |
| Fri, Mar 12, 1954 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 97 - 95 | OT2 | |
| Sat, Mar 13, 1954 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 97 - 85 | ||
| Sun, Mar 14, 1954 | vs Philadelphia Warriors | Win 97 - 92 | ||
| Play-in Games | ||||
| Tue, Mar 16, 1954 | @ New York Knicks | Win 93 - 71 | ||
| Wed, Mar 17, 1954 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 95 - 96 | OT | |
| Sat, Mar 20, 1954 | vs New York Knicks | Win 79 - 78 | ||
| Mon, Mar 22, 1954 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 85 - 98 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Eastern Division Finals (Lost 0 - 2) | ||||
| Thu, Mar 25, 1954 | @ Syracuse Nationals | Loss 94 - 109 | ||
| Sat, Mar 27, 1954 | vs Syracuse Nationals | Loss 76 - 83 | ||
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