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Eastern Division standings"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:1959%E2%80%9360_NBA_Eastern_Division_standings" title="Special:EditPage/Template:1959–60 NBA Eastern Division standings"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></div> </th> <th width="5%"><abbr title="Games won"> W </abbr> </th> <th width="5%"><abbr title="Games lost"> L </abbr> </th> <th width="5%"><abbr title="Winning percentage"> PCT </abbr> </th> <th width="7.5%"><abbr title="Games behind"> GB </abbr> </th> <th width="7.5%"><abbr title="Home record"> Home </abbr> </th> <th width="7.5%"><abbr title="Road record"> Road </abbr> </th> <th width="7.5%"><abbr title="Neutral record"> Neutral </abbr> </th> <th width="7.5%"><abbr title="Division record"> Div </abbr> </th></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;background-color:#CCFFCC"> <td style="text-align:left;"><b>x-</b><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Boston Celtics</a></td> <td>59</td> <td>16</td> <td>.787</td> <td>–</td> <td>25–2</td> <td>24–9</td> <td>10–5</td> <td>28–11 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><b>x-</b><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia Warriors</a></td> <td>49</td> <td>26</td> <td>.653</td> <td>10</td> <td>22–6</td> <td>12–19</td> <td>15–1</td> <td>22–17 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><b>x-</b><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Syracuse_Nationals_season" title="1959–60 Syracuse Nationals season">Syracuse Nationals</a></td> <td>45</td> <td>30</td> <td>.600</td> <td>14</td> <td>25–4</td> <td>12–19</td> <td>8–7</td> <td>21–18 </td></tr> <tr style="text-align:center;"> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1959–60 New York Knicks season">New York Knicks</a></td> <td>27</td> <td>48</td> <td>.360</td> <td>32</td> <td>13–18</td> <td>9–19</td> <td>5–11</td> <td>7–32 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Record_vs._opponents">Record vs. opponents</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1959%E2%80%9360_Boston_Celtics_season&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Record vs. opponents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="9">1959-60 NBA Records </th></tr> <tr> <th width="100">Team </th> <th style="background:#006400;color:#FFFFFF;width=35">BOS </th> <th style="background:#0000FF;color:#FFFFFF;width=35">CIN </th> <th style="background:#0000FF;color:#FF0000;width=35">DET </th> <th style="background:#B0E0E6;color:#FFFF00;width=35">MIN </th> <th style="background:#0000FF;color:#FF8C00;width=35">NYK </th> <th style="background:#0000FF;color:#FFD700;width=35">PHI </th> <th style="background:#FF0000;color:#FFFFFF;width=35">STL </th> <th style="background:#4682B4;color:#B22222;width=35">SYR </th></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;">Boston </td> <td>–</td> <td>8–1</td> <td>9–0</td> <td>8–1</td> <td>12–1</td> <td>8–5</td> <td>6–3</td> <td>8–5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Cincinnati_Royals_season" title="1959–60 Cincinnati Royals season">Cincinnati</a> </td> <td>1–8</td> <td>–</td> <td>5–8</td> <td>5–8</td> <td>2–7</td> <td>0–9</td> <td>4–9</td> <td>2–7 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Detroit_Pistons_season" title="1959–60 Detroit Pistons season">Detroit</a> </td> <td>0–9</td> <td>8–5</td> <td>–</td> <td>7–6</td> <td>4–5</td> <td>2–7</td> <td>5–8</td> <td>4–5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Minneapolis_Lakers_season" title="1959–60 Minneapolis Lakers season">Minneapolis</a> </td> <td>1–8</td> <td>8–5</td> <td>6–7</td> <td>–</td> <td>4–5</td> <td>2–7</td> <td>3–10</td> <td>1–8 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_New_York_Knicks_season" title="1959–60 New York Knicks season">New York</a> </td> <td>1–12</td> <td>7–2</td> <td>5–4</td> <td>5–4</td> <td>–</td> <td>4–9</td> <td>3–6</td> <td>2–11 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td>5–8</td> <td>9–0</td> <td>7–2</td> <td>7–2</td> <td>9–4</td> <td>–</td> <td>4–5</td> <td>8–5 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td>3–6</td> <td>9–4</td> <td>8–5</td> <td>10–3</td> <td>6–3</td> <td>5–4</td> <td>–</td> <td>5–4 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Syracuse_Nationals_season" title="1959–60 Syracuse Nationals season">Syracuse</a> </td> <td>5–8</td> <td>7–2</td> <td>5–4</td> <td>8–1</td> <td>11–2</td> <td>5–8</td> <td>4–5</td> <td>— </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Game_log">Game log</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1959%E2%80%9360_Boston_Celtics_season&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Game log"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="toccolours collapsible" width="50%" style="clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center"> <tbody><tr> <th colspan="11" style="background:#008040; color:white;">1959–60 Game log </th></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#dddddd"> <td><b>#</b></td> <td><b>Date</b></td> <td><b>Opponent</b></td> <td><b>Score</b></td> <td><b>High points</b></td> <td><b>Record</b> </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>1</td> <td>October 17</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Cincinnati_Royals" class="mw-redirect" title="Cincinnati Royals">Cincinnati</a></td> <td>125–129</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (32)</td> <td>1–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>2</td> <td>October 24</td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/Syracuse_Nationals" class="mw-redirect" title="Syracuse Nationals">Syracuse</a></td> <td>121–109</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Tom Heinsohn</a> (24)</td> <td>2–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>3</td> <td>October 31</td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/New_York_Knicks" title="New York Knicks">New York</a></td> <td>123–109</td> <td>Bill Russell (29)</td> <td>3–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>4</td> <td>November 1</td> <td>@ Cincinnati</td> <td>124–109</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Bill Sharman</a> (25)</td> <td>4–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>5</td> <td>November 3</td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/St._Louis_Hawks" class="mw-redirect" title="St. Louis Hawks">St. Louis</a></td> <td>103–98</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Cousy</a>, Russell (17)</td> <td>5–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>6</td> <td>November 7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Warriors" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Warriors">Philadelphia</a></td> <td>106–115</td> <td>Bill Sharman (25)</td> <td>6–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>7</td> <td>November 8</td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/Minneapolis_Lakers" class="mw-redirect" title="Minneapolis Lakers">Minneapolis</a></td> <td>115–136</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Sam_Jones_(basketball,_born_1933)" title="Sam Jones (basketball, born 1933)">Sam Jones</a> (22)</td> <td>6–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>8</td> <td>November 10</td> <td>N <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Pistons" title="Detroit Pistons">Detroit</a></td> <td>109–128</td> <td>Bob Cousy (26)</td> <td>7–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>9</td> <td>November 11</td> <td>Cincinnati</td> <td>118–151</td> <td>Bill Sharman (32)</td> <td>8–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>10</td> <td>November 14</td> <td>St. Louis</td> <td>111–113</td> <td>Sam Jones (27)</td> <td>9–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>11</td> <td>November 15</td> <td>@ Cincinnati</td> <td>134–128</td> <td>Bob Cousy (38)</td> <td>10–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>12</td> <td>November 17</td> <td>@ Detroit</td> <td>132–129 (2OT)</td> <td>S. Jones, Sharman (28)</td> <td>11–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>13</td> <td>November 18</td> <td>@ Syracuse</td> <td>103–138</td> <td>Sam Jones (28)</td> <td>11–2 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>14</td> <td>November 20</td> <td>Syracuse</td> <td>101–114</td> <td>Bill Sharman (25)</td> <td>12–2 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>15</td> <td>November 21</td> <td>@ New York</td> <td>128–127</td> <td>Bob Cousy (32)</td> <td>13–2 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>16</td> <td>November 25</td> <td>Philadelphia</td> <td>123–113</td> <td>Sam Jones (20)</td> <td>13–3 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>17</td> <td>November 26</td> <td>@ Philadelphia</td> <td>130–143</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Gene_Conley" title="Gene Conley">Gene Conley</a> (24)</td> <td>13–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>18</td> <td>November 28</td> <td>Detroit</td> <td>110–136</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Ramsey_(basketball)" title="Frank Ramsey (basketball)">Frank Ramsey</a> (24)</td> <td>14–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>19</td> <td>November 29</td> <td>N Minneapolis</td> <td>109–93</td> <td>Bill Sharman (29)</td> <td>15–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>20</td> <td>December 3</td> <td>N Cincinnati</td> <td>111–114</td> <td>Bill Sharman (27)</td> <td>16–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>21</td> <td>December 4</td> <td>New York</td> <td>107–122</td> <td>Bill Russell (26)</td> <td>17–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>22</td> <td>December 6</td> <td>@ Minneapolis</td> <td>121–104</td> <td>Bill Sharman (24)</td> <td>18–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>23</td> <td>December 8</td> <td>@ New York</td> <td>121–105</td> <td>Frank Ramsey (27)</td> <td>19–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>24</td> <td>December 9</td> <td>Philadelphia</td> <td>116–137</td> <td>Frank Ramsey (29)</td> <td>20–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>25</td> <td>December 11</td> <td>St. Louis</td> <td>99–122</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (29)</td> <td>21–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>26</td> <td>December 12</td> <td>@ Philadelphia</td> <td>126–117</td> <td>Bill Russell (26)</td> <td>22–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>27</td> <td>December 17</td> <td>N New York</td> <td>126–137</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (32)</td> <td>23–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>28</td> <td>December 19</td> <td>New York</td> <td>116–119</td> <td>Bill Sharman (25)</td> <td>24–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>29</td> <td>December 20</td> <td>@ Syracuse</td> <td>132–127</td> <td>Bill Sharman (30)</td> <td>25–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>30</td> <td>December 22</td> <td>@ Detroit</td> <td>136–104</td> <td>Bill Sharman (26)</td> <td>26–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>31</td> <td>December 25</td> <td>@ New York</td> <td>123–119</td> <td>Sam Jones (27)</td> <td>27–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>32</td> <td>December 27</td> <td>@ Cincinnati</td> <td>122–111</td> <td>Bob Cousy (25)</td> <td>28–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>33</td> <td>December 28</td> <td>Minneapolis</td> <td>104–107</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (21)</td> <td>29–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>34</td> <td>December 30</td> <td>@ St. Louis</td> <td>96–82</td> <td>Frank Ramsey (17)</td> <td>30–4 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>35</td> <td>January 1</td> <td>N Cincinnati</td> <td>128–115</td> <td>Bill Sharman (34)</td> <td>30–5 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>36</td> <td>January 2</td> <td>@ Philadelphia</td> <td>117–118</td> <td>Sam Jones (22)</td> <td>30–6 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>37</td> <td>January 3</td> <td>@ Syracuse</td> <td>113–114</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (40)</td> <td>30–7 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>38</td> <td>January 4</td> <td>Syracuse</td> <td>120–127</td> <td>Bill Russell (32)</td> <td>31–7 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>39</td> <td>January 5</td> <td>N Syracuse</td> <td>145–143 (OT)</td> <td>Bob Cousy (35)</td> <td>31–8 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>40</td> <td>January 9</td> <td>@ Detroit</td> <td>126–103</td> <td>Bob Cousy (26)</td> <td>32–8 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>41</td> <td>January 10</td> <td>@ St. Louis</td> <td>111–121</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (29)</td> <td>32–9 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>42</td> <td>January 12</td> <td>N Syracuse</td> <td>127–120</td> <td>Heinsohn, Ramsey (22)</td> <td>32–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>43</td> <td>January 13</td> <td>St. Louis</td> <td>112–134</td> <td>Frank Ramsey (27)</td> <td>33–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>44</td> <td>January 15</td> <td>@ Philadelphia</td> <td>124–112</td> <td>Heinsohn, Ramsey (21)</td> <td>34–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>45</td> <td>January 17</td> <td>Philadelphia</td> <td>123–129</td> <td>Bill Sharman (31)</td> <td>35–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>46</td> <td>January 20</td> <td>New York</td> <td>126–144</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (43)</td> <td>36–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>47</td> <td>January 23</td> <td>Syracuse</td> <td>121–130</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (32)</td> <td>37–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>48</td> <td>January 24</td> <td>@ Syracuse</td> <td>131–110</td> <td>Bill Russell (28)</td> <td>38–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>49</td> <td>January 27</td> <td>St. Louis</td> <td>114–127</td> <td>Cousy, Heinsohn (25)</td> <td>39–10 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>50</td> <td>January 29</td> <td>@ Philadelphia</td> <td>116–124</td> <td>Cousy, Heinsohn (29)</td> <td>39–11 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>51</td> <td>January 30</td> <td>N Cincinnati</td> <td>107–129</td> <td>Bill Sharman (26)</td> <td>40–11 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>52</td> <td>January 31</td> <td>Detroit</td> <td>128–146</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (28)</td> <td>41–11 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>53</td> <td>February 2</td> <td>N St. Louis</td> <td>114–113</td> <td>Bob Cousy (23)</td> <td>41–12 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>54</td> <td>February 3</td> <td>Minneapolis</td> <td>108–128</td> <td>Bill Sharman (26)</td> <td>42–12 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>55</td> <td>February 5</td> <td>Syracuse</td> <td>100–124</td> <td>Frank Ramsey (25)</td> <td>43–12 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>56</td> <td>February 6</td> <td>@ New York</td> <td>143–117</td> <td>Heinsohn, Russell (29)</td> <td>44–12 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>57</td> <td>February 7</td> <td>New York</td> <td>142–135</td> <td>Bob Cousy (46)</td> <td>44–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>58</td> <td>February 9</td> <td>N Minneapolis</td> <td>90–129</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (24)</td> <td>45–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>59</td> <td>February 10</td> <td>N Detroit</td> <td>121–153</td> <td>Heinsohn, Sharman (28)</td> <td>46–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>60</td> <td>February 13</td> <td>Philadelphia</td> <td>120–122</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (39)</td> <td>47–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>61</td> <td>February 14</td> <td>@ Philadelphia</td> <td>125–115</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (30)</td> <td>48–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>62</td> <td>February 16</td> <td>N Minneapolis</td> <td>122–130</td> <td>Bill Sharman (26)</td> <td>49–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>63</td> <td>February 18</td> <td>N New York</td> <td>104–109</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (24)</td> <td>50–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>64</td> <td>February 19</td> <td>@ Detroit</td> <td>136–116</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (32)</td> <td>51–13 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>65</td> <td>February 20</td> <td>@ St. Louis</td> <td>105–121</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (20)</td> <td>51–14 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>66</td> <td>February 21</td> <td>@ Cincinnati</td> <td>115–108</td> <td>Bill Russell (27)</td> <td>52–14 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>67</td> <td>February 23</td> <td>N Philadelphia</td> <td>126–108</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (26)</td> <td>52–15 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>68</td> <td>February 24</td> <td>N Minneapolis</td> <td>110–131</td> <td>Frank Ramsey (25)</td> <td>53–15 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>69</td> <td>February 25</td> <td>N Detroit</td> <td>107–121</td> <td>Bill Russell (29)</td> <td>54–15 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>70</td> <td>February 26</td> <td>Minneapolis</td> <td>111–128</td> <td>Bob Cousy (26)</td> <td>55–15 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>71</td> <td>February 28</td> <td>@ New York</td> <td>129–125</td> <td>Cousy, Russell (27)</td> <td>56–15 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>72</td> <td>March 2</td> <td>Philadelphia</td> <td>119–133</td> <td>Bill Sharman (31)</td> <td>57–15 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ffcccc"> <td>73</td> <td>March 3</td> <td>@ Syracuse</td> <td>108–149</td> <td>Bill Sharman (22)</td> <td>57–16 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>74</td> <td>March 6</td> <td>Syracuse</td> <td>117–126</td> <td>Tom Heinsohn (37)</td> <td>58–16 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="ccffcc"> <td>75</td> <td>March 9</td> <td>New York</td> <td>128–148</td> <td>Bill Sharman (22)</td> <td>59–16 </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Playoffs">Playoffs</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=1959%E2%80%9360_Boston_Celtics_season&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Playoffs"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table style="border: 1px solid #a2a9b1; background-color: #f8f9fa; padding: 5px; font-size: 95%; width:90%; clear:both; margin:1.5em auto; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color: #008348 !important; color: #FFFFFF !important;">1960 playoff game log </th></tr> <tr> <td><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; font-size: 95%; background-color: white; color: #008040; background: inherit; border: 1px solid #a2a9b1;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccf; background-color: white; color: #008040"><div style="margin: 0 4em">Division Finals: 4–2 (home: 2–1; road: 2–1)</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible-content" style="font-size: 100%; text-align:center;"> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game</th> <th>Date</th> <th>Team</th> <th>Score</th> <th>High points</th> <th>High rebounds</th> <th>High assists</th> <th>Location</th> <th>Series </th></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>1 </td> <td>March 16 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003160BOS.html">W 111–105</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Bill Sharman</a> (25) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (30) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (13) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a> </td> <td>1–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"> <td>2 </td> <td>March 18 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003180PHW.html">L 110–115</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Tom Heinsohn</a> (26) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (20) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (6) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Civic_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Civic Center">Philadelphia Civic Center</a> </td> <td>1–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>3 </td> <td>March 19 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003190BOS.html">W 120–90</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (26) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (39) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (8) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a> </td> <td>2–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>4 </td> <td>March 20 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003200PHW.html">W 112–104</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Tom Heinsohn</a> (28) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (21) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (8) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Civic_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Civic Center">Philadelphia Civic Center</a> </td> <td>3–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"> <td>5 </td> <td>March 22 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003220BOS.html">L 107–128</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (22) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (27) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (7) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a> </td> <td>3–2 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>6 </td> <td>March 24 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_Philadelphia_Warriors_season" title="1959–60 Philadelphia Warriors season">Philadelphia</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003240PHW.html">W 119–117</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (25) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (25) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Civic_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Philadelphia Civic Center">Philadelphia Civic Center</a> </td> <td>4–2 </td></tr> </tbody></table></div></div> </td></tr> <tr> <td><div class="mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="padding: 4px; text-align: center; font-size: 95%; background-color: white; color: #008040; background: inherit; border: 1px solid #a2a9b1;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold; background-color: #ccf; background-color: white; color: #008040"><div style="margin: 0 4em">NBA Finals: 4–3 (home: 3–1; road: 1–2)</div></div> <div class="mw-collapsible-content" style="font-size: 100%; text-align:center;"> <table class="wikitable" style="width:100%; text-align:center;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Game</th> <th>Date</th> <th>Team</th> <th>Score</th> <th>High points</th> <th>High rebounds</th> <th>High assists</th> <th>Location<br />Attendance</th> <th>Series </th></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>1 </td> <td>March 27 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003270BOS.html">W 140–122</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Tom Heinsohn</a> (24) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (19) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (12) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a><br />10,002 </td> <td>1–0 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"> <td>2 </td> <td>March 29 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196003290BOS.html">L 103–113</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Bill Sharman</a> (30) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (40) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (8) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a><br />13,909 </td> <td>1–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>3 </td> <td>April 2 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196004020STL.html">W 102–86</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Tom Heinsohn</a> (30) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (16) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (13) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiel_Auditorium" title="Kiel Auditorium">Kiel Auditorium</a><br />10,612 </td> <td>2–1 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"> <td>4 </td> <td>April 3 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196004030STL.html">L 96–106</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Ramsey_(basketball)" title="Frank Ramsey (basketball)">Ramsey</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bill_Sharman" title="Bill Sharman">Sharman</a> (20) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (19) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (4) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiel_Auditorium" title="Kiel Auditorium">Kiel Auditorium</a><br />10,612 </td> <td>2–2 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>5 </td> <td>April 5 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196004050BOS.html">W 127–102</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Tom_Heinsohn" title="Tom Heinsohn">Tom Heinsohn</a> (34) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (26) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (10) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Boston_Garden" title="Boston Garden">Boston Garden</a><br />13,909 </td> <td>3–2 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ffcccc"> <td>6 </td> <td>April 7 </td> <td>@ <a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196004070STL.html">L 102–105</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (17) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (16) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bob_Cousy" title="Bob Cousy">Bob Cousy</a> (9) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kiel_Auditorium" title="Kiel Auditorium">Kiel Auditorium</a><br />10,612 </td> <td>3–3 </td></tr> <tr align="center" bgcolor="#ccffcc"> <td>7 </td> <td>April 9 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/1959%E2%80%9360_St._Louis_Hawks_season" title="1959–60 St. Louis Hawks season">St. Louis</a> </td> <td><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.basketball-reference.com/boxscores/196004090BOS.html">W 122–103</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Frank_Ramsey_(basketball)" title="Frank Ramsey (basketball)">Frank Ramsey</a> (24) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Bill_Russell" title="Bill Russell">Bill Russell</a> (35) </td> <td><a 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href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1996–97 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago Bulls</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Chicago_Bulls_season" title="1997–98 Chicago Bulls season">Chicago Bulls</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_San_Antonio_Spurs_season" title="1998–99 San Antonio Spurs season">San Antonio Spurs</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">2000: <a href="/wiki/1999%E2%80%932000_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="1999–2000 Los Angeles Lakers season">Los Angeles Lakers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/wiki/2000%E2%80%9301_Los_Angeles_Lakers_season" title="2000–01 Los Angeles Lakers season">Los Angeles Lakers</a></span></li> <li><span 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Nuggets</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2024: <a href="/wiki/2023%E2%80%9324_Boston_Celtics_season" title="2023–24 Boston Celtics season">Boston Celtics</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239334494">@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) .tmp-color{color:inherit!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output table:not(.notheme) 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class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;;width:1%">1950s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1949%E2%80%9350_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1949–50 Boston Celtics season">1949–50</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1950%E2%80%9351_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1950–51 Boston Celtics season">1950–51</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1951%E2%80%9352_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1951–52 Boston Celtics season">1951–52</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1952%E2%80%9353_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1952–53 Boston Celtics season">1952–53</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1953%E2%80%9354_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1953–54 Boston Celtics season">1953–54</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1954%E2%80%9355_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1954–55 Boston Celtics season">1954–55</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1955%E2%80%9356_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1955–56 Boston Celtics season">1955–56</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1956%E2%80%9357_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1956–57 Boston Celtics season">1956–57</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1957%E2%80%9358_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1957–58 Boston Celtics season">1957–58</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1958%E2%80%9359_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1958–59 Boston Celtics season">1958–59</a></b> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;;width:1%">1960s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a class="mw-selflink selflink">1959–60</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1960%E2%80%9361_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1960–61 Boston Celtics season">1960–61</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1961%E2%80%9362_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1961–62 Boston Celtics season">1961–62</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1962%E2%80%9363_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1962–63 Boston Celtics season">1962–63</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1963%E2%80%9364_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1963–64 Boston Celtics season">1963–64</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1964%E2%80%9365_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1964–65 Boston Celtics season">1964–65</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1965%E2%80%9366_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1965–66 Boston Celtics season">1965–66</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1966%E2%80%9367_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1966–67 Boston Celtics season">1966–67</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1967%E2%80%9368_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1967–68 Boston Celtics season">1967–68</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1968%E2%80%9369_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1968–69 Boston Celtics season">1968–69</a></b> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;;width:1%">1970s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1969%E2%80%9370_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1969–70 Boston Celtics season">1969–70</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1970%E2%80%9371_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1970–71 Boston Celtics season">1970–71</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1971%E2%80%9372_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1971–72 Boston Celtics season">1971–72</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1972%E2%80%9373_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1972–73 Boston Celtics season">1972–73</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1973%E2%80%9374_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1973–74 Boston Celtics season">1973–74</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1974%E2%80%9375_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1974–75 Boston Celtics season">1974–75</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1975%E2%80%9376_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1975–76 Boston Celtics season">1975–76</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1976%E2%80%9377_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1976–77 Boston Celtics season">1976–77</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1977%E2%80%9378_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1977–78 Boston Celtics season">1977–78</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1978%E2%80%9379_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1978–79 Boston Celtics season">1978–79</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;;width:1%">1980s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1979%E2%80%9380_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1979–80 Boston Celtics season">1979–80</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1980%E2%80%9381_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1980–81 Boston Celtics season">1980–81</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1981%E2%80%9382_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1981–82 Boston Celtics season">1981–82</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1982%E2%80%9383_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1982–83 Boston Celtics season">1982–83</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1983%E2%80%9384_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1983–84 Boston Celtics season">1983–84</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1984%E2%80%9385_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1984–85 Boston Celtics season">1984–85</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/1985%E2%80%9386_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1985–86 Boston Celtics season">1985–86</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1986%E2%80%9387_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1986–87 Boston Celtics season">1986–87</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"><a href="/wiki/1987%E2%80%9388_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1987–88 Boston Celtics season">1987–88</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1988%E2%80%9389_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1988–89 Boston Celtics season">1988–89</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;;width:1%">1990s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"><table style="width:100%;padding:0"><tbody><tr> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1989%E2%80%9390_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1989–90 Boston Celtics season">1989–90</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1990%E2%80%9391_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1990–91 Boston Celtics season">1990–91</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1991%E2%80%9392_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1991–92 Boston Celtics season">1991–92</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1992%E2%80%9393_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1992–93 Boston Celtics season">1992–93</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1993%E2%80%9394_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1993–94 Boston Celtics season">1993–94</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1994%E2%80%9395_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1994–95 Boston Celtics season">1994–95</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"><a href="/wiki/1995%E2%80%9396_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1995–96 Boston Celtics season">1995–96</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1996%E2%80%9397_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1996–97 Boston Celtics season">1996–97</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"><a href="/wiki/1997%E2%80%9398_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1997–98 Boston Celtics season">1997–98</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/1998%E2%80%9399_Boston_Celtics_season" title="1998–99 Boston Celtics season">1998–99</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;;width:1%">2000s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list 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Celtics season">2004–05</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2005%E2%80%9306_Boston_Celtics_season" title="2005–06 Boston Celtics season">2005–06</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2006%E2%80%9307_Boston_Celtics_season" title="2006–07 Boston Celtics season">2006–07</a> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <b><a href="/wiki/2007%E2%80%9308_Boston_Celtics_season" title="2007–08 Boston Celtics season">2007–08</a></b> </td> <td style="text-align:center;width:10%"> <a href="/wiki/2008%E2%80%9309_Boston_Celtics_season" title="2008–09 Boston Celtics season">2008–09</a> </td></tr></tbody></table></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: #BB9753 !important; color: #000000 !important; box-shadow: inset 2px 2px 0 #008348, inset -2px -2px 0 #008348; !important;;;width:1%">2010s</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 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