1954-1955 Boston Celtics

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1954-55 Boston Celtics

What was the record of the 1954-55 Boston Celtics?

The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a 36-36 record. They went 32-14 at home and 4-22 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Boston Celtics went 39-40. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Division Finals to the Syracuse Nationals.

What division did the 1954-55 Boston Celtics play in?

The 1954-55 Boston Celtics played in the Eastern Division, which didn't have any divisions in 1954-55.

What was the 1954-55 Boston Celtics record by month?

Among qualifying months, the 1954-55 Boston Celtics had their best month in January, when they went 11-7 and had a 61.1% win percentage. Their worst month was March, when they went 4-6 and had a 40% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Point Differential
October '54 0-2 0% -7
November '54 5-5 50% +33
December '54 9-7 56.2% 0
January '55 11-7 61.1% +30
February '55 7-9 43.8% -41
March '55 4-6 40% -21

Did the 1954-55 Boston Celtics make the Playoffs?

Yes, the Boston Celtics made the Playoffs in 1955. They won their first series against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Division Semifinals. They eventually lost against the Syracuse Nationals in the Eastern Division Finals.

What was the point differential for the 1954-55 Boston Celtics?

The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a point differential of -6. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Celtics could have been expected to have about 35.8 wins, or a 36-36 record in the regular season.

How did the 1954-55 Boston Celtics perform in one-possession games?

In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1954-55 Boston Celtics went 7-7.

How did the 1954-55 Boston Celtics perform in overtime games?

During the regular season, the 1954-55 Boston Celtics went 2-1 in overtime games.

How did the 1954-55 Boston Celtics perform in overtime games in the playoffs?

In the playoffs, the 1954-55 Boston Celtics went 1-0 in overtime games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1954-55 Boston Celtics?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1954-55 Boston Celtics was a 6 game winning streak.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1954-55 Boston Celtics?

The longest losing streak that the Boston Celtics had during the 1954-55 regular season was 3 games, which occured 4 separate times.

1954-55 Boston Celtics Schedule

= Playoff Team

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Sat, Oct 30, 1954 @ Rochester Royals Loss 95 - 98
Sun, Oct 31, 1954 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 86 - 90
Sat, Nov 6, 1954 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 107 - 84
Thu, Nov 11, 1954 vs Milwaukee Hawks Loss 85 - 95
Tue, Nov 16, 1954 vs Rochester Royals Win 99 - 98
Sat, Nov 20, 1954 @ New York Knicks Win 117 - 98
Sun, Nov 21, 1954 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 104 - 110
Wed, Nov 24, 1954 vs New York Knicks Win 108 - 103
Thu, Nov 25, 1954 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 98 - 103
Sat, Nov 27, 1954 @ Rochester Royals Loss 101 - 107
Sun, Nov 28, 1954 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 108 - 115
Tue, Nov 30, 1954 @ Milwaukee Hawks Win 118 - 99
Wed, Dec 1, 1954 vs Milwaukee Hawks Win 101 - 90
Thu, Dec 2, 1954 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 98 - 116
Sat, Dec 4, 1954 vs Rochester Royals Win 110 - 102
Tue, Dec 7, 1954 vs Rochester Royals Win 95 - 93
Wed, Dec 8, 1954 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 99 - 101
Thu, Dec 9, 1954 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 107 - 120
Sat, Dec 11, 1954 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 94 - 90
Sun, Dec 12, 1954 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 99 - 100
Tue, Dec 14, 1954 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 115 - 108
Wed, Dec 15, 1954 vs Milwaukee Hawks Win 117 - 106
Sat, Dec 18, 1954 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 107 - 103
Sun, Dec 19, 1954 @ New York Knicks Loss 81 - 93
Sat, Dec 25, 1954 @ Milwaukee Hawks Win 108 - 99
Sun, Dec 26, 1954 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 82 - 87
Wed, Dec 29, 1954 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 118 - 129 OT
Fri, Dec 31, 1954 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 119 - 113
Sat, Jan 1, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 102 - 108
Sun, Jan 2, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 113 - 96
Thu, Jan 6, 1955 @ New York Knicks Loss 83 - 88
Sat, Jan 8, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 117 - 105
Sun, Jan 9, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Win 98 - 92
Tue, Jan 11, 1955 @ Fort Wayne Pistons Win 119 - 110
Thu, Jan 13, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 116 - 100
Fri, Jan 14, 1955 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 100 - 95
Sun, Jan 16, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 102 - 98
Wed, Jan 19, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 84 - 105
Thu, Jan 20, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 87 - 92
Fri, Jan 21, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 90 - 89
Sat, Jan 22, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Loss 110 - 121
Sun, Jan 23, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 94 - 91 OT
Wed, Jan 26, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 99 - 90
Thu, Jan 27, 1955 vs Rochester Royals Loss 92 - 98
Fri, Jan 28, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 101 - 90
Sun, Jan 30, 1955 vs Milwaukee Hawks Loss 79 - 88
Wed, Feb 2, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 107 - 122
Fri, Feb 4, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 114 - 88
Sat, Feb 5, 1955 @ New York Knicks Loss 107 - 115
Sun, Feb 6, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Loss 109 - 113
Tue, Feb 8, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 88 - 115
Wed, Feb 9, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 104 - 94
Fri, Feb 11, 1955 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 101 - 105
Sun, Feb 13, 1955 vs New York Knicks Loss 103 - 105
Tue, Feb 15, 1955 vs Milwaukee Hawks Win 106 - 103 OT
Thu, Feb 17, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 93 - 107
Sun, Feb 20, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 114 - 99
Tue, Feb 22, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 97 - 95
Wed, Feb 23, 1955 vs Milwaukee Hawks Loss 103 - 120
Thu, Feb 24, 1955 @ Minneapolis Lakers Loss 98 - 112
Fri, Feb 25, 1955 vs Minneapolis Lakers Win 107 - 104
Sun, Feb 27, 1955 vs Milwaukee Hawks Win 62 - 57
Tue, Mar 1, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Loss 98 - 118
Fri, Mar 4, 1955 vs Minneapolis Lakers Loss 106 - 121
Sat, Mar 5, 1955 @ Philadelphia Warriors Loss 89 - 95
Sun, Mar 6, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 108 - 104
Mon, Mar 7, 1955 vs Fort Wayne Pistons Win 110 - 91
Tue, Mar 8, 1955 vs Philadelphia Warriors Win 112 - 103
Thu, Mar 10, 1955 @ New York Knicks Loss 95 - 114
Fri, Mar 11, 1955 vs New York Knicks Loss 95 - 97
Sat, Mar 12, 1955 @ Rochester Royals Loss 103 - 105
Sun, Mar 13, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 112 - 101
Playoffs
Eastern Division Semifinals (Won 2 - 1)
Tue, Mar 15, 1955 vs New York Knicks Win 122 - 101
Wed, Mar 16, 1955 @ New York Knicks Loss 95 - 102
Sat, Mar 19, 1955 @ New York Knicks Win 116 - 109
Eastern Division Finals (Lost 1 - 3)
Tue, Mar 22, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 100 - 110
Thu, Mar 24, 1955 @ Syracuse Nationals Loss 110 - 116
Sat, Mar 26, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Win 100 - 97 OT
Sun, Mar 27, 1955 vs Syracuse Nationals Loss 94 - 110

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