Boston Celtics 1958-59 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Boston Celtics in the 1958-59 NBA Regular Season and the 1959 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Boston Celtics used 13 players in the 1958-59 Regular Season and 12 in the 1959 Playoffs.

Frank Ramsey and Bill Sharman are the players from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 72.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1959, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 52-20 (.722), 1st in Eastern Division
Playoffs: 8-3 (.727), NBA Champions 1959 NBA Champions

1959 Boston Celtics Roster

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
23
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Jul. 13, 1931
  • drafted 5th in 1953 (by the Celtics)

72 games

15.4 pts
6.8 reb
2.0 ast

11 games

23.2 pts
6.2 reb
1.8 ast

21
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born May. 25, 1926
  • drafted 16th in 1950 (by the Capitols)

72 games

20.4 pts
4.1 reb
2.5 ast

11 games

20.1 pts
3.3 reb
2.5 ast

24
  • Guard / Forward
  • 6-4
  • born Jun. 24, 1933
  • drafted 8th in 1957 (by the Celtics)

71 games

10.7 pts
6.0 reb
1.4 ast

11 games

10.3 pts
5.7 reb
1.5 ast

6
  • Center
  • 6-9
  • born Feb. 12, 1934
  • drafted 2nd in 1956 (by the Hawks)

70 games

16.7 pts
23.0 reb
3.2 ast

11 games

15.5 pts
27.7 reb
3.6 ast

15
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-7
  • born Aug. 26, 1934
  • drafted with a territorial pick in 1956 (by the Celtics)

66 games

18.8 pts
9.7 reb
2.5 ast

11 games

19.9 pts
8.9 reb
2.9 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
18
  • Forward
  • 6-5
  • born Feb. 4, 1930
  • drafted 3rd in 1955 (by the Celtics)

66 games

8.3 pts
7.0 reb
0.9 ast

11 games

8.1 pts
6.6 reb
1.2 ast

14
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born Aug. 9, 1928
  • drafted 3rd in 1950 (by the Blackhawks)

65 games

20.0 pts
5.5 reb
8.6 ast

11 games

19.5 pts
6.9 reb
10.8 ast

16
  • Forward
  • 6-8
  • born Dec. 16, 1933
  • drafted 7th in 1958 (by the Celtics)

58 games

4.6 pts
4.5 reb
0.5 ast

5 games

1.0 pts
2.8 reb
0.2 ast

17
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-8
  • born Nov. 10, 1930
  • drafted in 1952 (by the Celtics)

50 games

4.2 pts
5.5 reb
0.4 ast

11 games

4.9 pts
6.8 reb
0.6 ast

25 / 27
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born May. 25, 1932
  • drafted in 1955 (by the Lakers)

49 games

3.5 pts
2.6 reb
1.4 ast

8 games

1.9 pts
1.5 reb
1.3 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
20
  • Forward
  • 6-5
  • born Aug. 31, 1930
  • drafted in 1953 (by the Celtics)

35 games

4.1 pts
3.1 reb
0.6 ast