| 68-14 | Lost Conf Finals |
| Record | Outcome |
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a 68-14 record. They went 35-6 at home and 33-8 on the road. Including the playoffs, the Boston Celtics went 75-20. Their final game was a loss in the Eastern Conference Finals to the New York Knicks.
The 1972-73 Boston Celtics played in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
The 1972-73 Boston Celtics had their best month in October, when they went 9-0 and were undefeated. Their worst month was November, when they went 9-3 and had a 75% win percentage.
| Month | Record | Win Percentage % | Point Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| October '72 | 9-0 | 100% | +98 |
| November '72 | 9-3 | 75% | +105 |
| December '72 | 11-3 | 78.6% | +133 |
| January '73 | 12-3 | 80% | +167 |
| February '73 | 12-4 | 75% | +39 |
| March '73 | 15-1 | 93.8% | +130 |
Yes, the Boston Celtics made the Playoffs in 1973. They won their first series against the Atlanta Hawks in the Eastern Conference Semifinals. They eventually lost against the New York Knicks in the Eastern Conference Finals.
The Boston Celtics finished the regular season with a point differential of +672. Based on their point differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Celtics could have been expected to have about 60.8 wins, or a 61-21 record in the regular season.
In close, one-possession games, or games that went to overtime, the 1972-73 Boston Celtics went 8-5.
During the regular season, the 1972-73 Boston Celtics went 2-0 in overtime games.
In the playoffs, the 1972-73 Boston Celtics went 0-1 in overtime games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1972-73 Boston Celtics was a 10 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.
The longest losing streak that the Boston Celtics had during the 1972-73 regular season was 2 games, which only happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
| Date | Opponent | Score | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | ||||
| Wed, Oct 11, 1972 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 121 - 108 | ||
| Fri, Oct 13, 1972 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 112 - 104 | ||
| Sat, Oct 14, 1972 | @ Chicago Bulls | Win 96 - 88 | ||
| Tue, Oct 17, 1972 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 119 - 115 | ||
| Fri, Oct 20, 1972 | vs Buffalo Braves | Win 126 - 118 | ||
| Sat, Oct 21, 1972 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 104 - 101 | ||
| Mon, Oct 23, 1972 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 105 - 85 | ||
| Tue, Oct 24, 1972 | @ Buffalo Braves | Win 105 - 97 | ||
| Fri, Oct 27, 1972 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 123 - 97 | ||
| Fri, Nov 3, 1972 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 109 - 96 | ||
| Sat, Nov 4, 1972 | vs Kansas City-Omaha Kings | Loss 107 - 118 | ||
| Wed, Nov 8, 1972 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 128 - 111 | ||
| Fri, Nov 10, 1972 | @ Buffalo Braves | Win 106 - 104 | ||
| Sat, Nov 11, 1972 | vs Detroit Pistons | Win 121 - 118 | ||
| Wed, Nov 15, 1972 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 113 - 94 | ||
| Fri, Nov 17, 1972 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 88 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Nov 21, 1972 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Win 116 - 102 | ||
| Wed, Nov 22, 1972 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 126 - 107 | ||
| Fri, Nov 24, 1972 | vs New York Knicks | Win 114 - 97 | ||
| Sat, Nov 25, 1972 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 94 - 97 | ||
| Wed, Nov 29, 1972 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 120 - 98 | ||
| Fri, Dec 1, 1972 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 105 - 99 | ||
| Sat, Dec 2, 1972 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 131 - 120 | ||
| Fri, Dec 8, 1972 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 96 - 87 | ||
| Sat, Dec 9, 1972 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 123 - 88 | ||
| Wed, Dec 13, 1972 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 105 - 100 | ||
| Fri, Dec 15, 1972 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Win 102 - 98 | ||
| Sat, Dec 16, 1972 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Win 123 - 116 | ||
| Sun, Dec 17, 1972 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 123 - 98 | ||
| Tue, Dec 19, 1972 | @ Golden State Warriors | Loss 112 - 115 | ||
| Fri, Dec 22, 1972 | @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings | Win 118 - 90 | ||
| Sat, Dec 23, 1972 | @ Milwaukee Bucks | Loss 98 - 104 | ||
| Tue, Dec 26, 1972 | vs New York Knicks | Win 115 - 106 | ||
| Fri, Dec 29, 1972 | vs Chicago Bulls | Loss 99 - 106 | ||
| Sat, Dec 30, 1972 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 117 - 107 | ||
| Tue, Jan 2, 1973 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 130 - 110 | ||
| Wed, Jan 3, 1973 | @ Houston Rockets | Loss 112 - 123 | ||
| Fri, Jan 5, 1973 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 126 - 108 | ||
| Sun, Jan 7, 1973 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Win 116 - 98 | ||
| Wed, Jan 10, 1973 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 128 - 107 | ||
| Fri, Jan 12, 1973 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 133 - 109 | ||
| Sat, Jan 13, 1973 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 111 - 95 | ||
| Tue, Jan 16, 1973 | @ Buffalo Braves | Win 106 - 102 | ||
| Wed, Jan 17, 1973 | vs Portland Trail Blazers | Win 117 - 99 | ||
| Fri, Jan 19, 1973 | vs Seattle SuperSonics | Win 124 - 104 | ||
| Sun, Jan 21, 1973 | vs Buffalo Braves | Win 104 - 97 | ||
| Fri, Jan 26, 1973 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 139 - 126 | ||
| Sat, Jan 27, 1973 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 108 - 111 | ||
| Sun, Jan 28, 1973 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 93 - 96 | ||
| Wed, Jan 31, 1973 | vs Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 94 - 89 | ||
| Fri, Feb 2, 1973 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Loss 99 - 100 | ||
| Sat, Feb 3, 1973 | @ Philadelphia 76ers | Win 104 - 100 | ||
| Sun, Feb 4, 1973 | vs Philadelphia 76ers | Win 123 - 115 | ||
| Tue, Feb 6, 1973 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Loss 105 - 110 | ||
| Wed, Feb 7, 1973 | vs Los Angeles Lakers | Win 113 - 112 | OT | |
| Fri, Feb 9, 1973 | vs Detroit Pistons | Loss 95 - 104 | ||
| Sun, Feb 11, 1973 | vs Milwaukee Bucks | Win 120 - 96 | ||
| Tue, Feb 13, 1973 | @ Chicago Bulls | Win 105 - 101 | ||
| Wed, Feb 14, 1973 | @ Kansas City-Omaha Kings | Win 104 - 101 | ||
| Fri, Feb 16, 1973 | @ Portland Trail Blazers | Win 112 - 105 | ||
| Sat, Feb 17, 1973 | @ Golden State Warriors | Win 110 - 106 | ||
| Sun, Feb 18, 1973 | @ Seattle SuperSonics | Win 106 - 105 | ||
| Tue, Feb 20, 1973 | vs Phoenix Suns | Win 107 - 97 | ||
| Sun, Feb 25, 1973 | @ Cleveland Cavaliers | Win 105 - 92 | ||
| Tue, Feb 27, 1973 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 91 - 123 | ||
| Wed, Feb 28, 1973 | vs Golden State Warriors | Win 118 - 111 | ||
| Fri, Mar 2, 1973 | @ Detroit Pistons | Win 115 - 101 | ||
| Sun, Mar 4, 1973 | vs Buffalo Braves | Win 125 - 113 | ||
| Tue, Mar 6, 1973 | @ Buffalo Braves | Win 127 - 112 | ||
| Thu, Mar 8, 1973 | @ Phoenix Suns | Win 141 - 134 | OT | |
| Fri, Mar 9, 1973 | @ Los Angeles Lakers | Win 119 - 111 | ||
| Sun, Mar 11, 1973 | vs New York Knicks | Win 122 - 107 | ||
| Wed, Mar 14, 1973 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 111 - 107 | ||
| Fri, Mar 16, 1973 | @ Baltimore Bullets | Loss 97 - 103 | ||
| Sun, Mar 18, 1973 | vs Kansas City-Omaha Kings | Win 109 - 105 | ||
| Tue, Mar 20, 1973 | vs Houston Rockets | Win 94 - 89 | ||
| Wed, Mar 21, 1973 | vs Chicago Bulls | Win 106 - 105 | ||
| Fri, Mar 23, 1973 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 124 - 108 | ||
| Sat, Mar 24, 1973 | @ New York Knicks | Win 108 - 103 | ||
| Sun, Mar 25, 1973 | @ Houston Rockets | Win 125 - 121 | ||
| Tue, Mar 27, 1973 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 117 - 110 | ||
| Wed, Mar 28, 1973 | vs Baltimore Bullets | Win 120 - 101 | ||
| Playoffs | ||||
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| Eastern Conference Semifinals (Won 4 - 2) | ||||
| Sun, Apr 1, 1973 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 134 - 109 | ||
| Wed, Apr 4, 1973 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 126 - 113 | ||
| Fri, Apr 6, 1973 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Loss 105 - 118 | ||
| Sun, Apr 8, 1973 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Loss 94 - 97 | ||
| Wed, Apr 11, 1973 | vs Atlanta Hawks | Win 108 - 101 | ||
| Fri, Apr 13, 1973 | @ Atlanta Hawks | Win 121 - 103 | ||
| Eastern Conference Finals (Lost 3 - 4) | ||||
| Sun, Apr 15, 1973 | vs New York Knicks | Win 134 - 108 | ||
| Wed, Apr 18, 1973 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 96 - 129 | ||
| Fri, Apr 20, 1973 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 91 - 98 | ||
| Sun, Apr 22, 1973 | @ New York Knicks | Loss 110 - 117 | OT2 | |
| Wed, Apr 25, 1973 | vs New York Knicks | Win 98 - 97 | ||
| Fri, Apr 27, 1973 | @ New York Knicks | Win 110 - 100 | ||
| Sun, Apr 29, 1973 | vs New York Knicks | Loss 78 - 94 | ||
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