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1951–52 Boston Celtics season

Sixth season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association

(lost to Knicks 1–2) The 1951–52 Boston Celtics season was the sixth season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA).

Draft picks

Main article: 1951 NBA draft

Pick	Player	Position	Nationality
1	7	Ernie Barrett	G/F	Kansas State
2	16	Bill Garrett	F	Indiana
6	56	James Luisi	G	St. Francis (NY)

Roster

Red Auerbach
Harry Cohen

Pre-season

1951 Pre-season game log: 6–2 (home: 4–1; road: 2–1)
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Regular season

Season standings

Game log

1951–52 game log
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Playoffs

1–0
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March 23
@ New York
L 97–101
Ed Macauley (36)
Bob Donham (9)
Madison Square Garden III
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March 26
New York
L 87–88 (2OT)
Bob Cousy (34)
Bob Cousy (8)
Boston Garden
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Awards and records

Ed Macauley, All-NBA First Team
Bob Cousy, All-NBA First Team

Transactions

Main article: List of 1951–52 NBA season transactions

References

(October 16, 1950). "Bullets Drop Exhibition to Boston Quint". The Baltimore Sun.
(October 17, 1951). "Celtic Win Again". Associated Press.
(October 17, 1951). "Celtics End Maine Tour With Triumph". Associated Press.
(October 23, 1951). "Don Barksdale Scores 19 in First Try With Bullets". Associated Press.
(October 24, 1951). "600 See Celtics Win Exhibition At Berlin". Associated Press.

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