Boston Celtics 1971-72 Roster - Season and Playoffs

Full list of players that played for the Boston Celtics in the 1971-72 NBA Regular Season and the 1972 NBA Playoffs with their jersey number, position, height, birthdate, draft information, games played and some basic stats.

The Boston Celtics used 14 players in the 1971-72 Regular Season and 14 in the 1972 Playoffs.

John Havlicek, Don Nelson and Tom Sanders are the players from this roster with the most regular season games played, with 82.

Note: Here you have the complete list of players that played in at least 1 game in 1972, ordered by games played and then alphabetically.

Regular Season: 56-26 (.683), 1st in Eastern Conference
Playoffs: 5-6 (.455), Lost East Conf Finals

1972 Boston Celtics Roster

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
17
  • Forward / Guard
  • 6-5
  • born Apr. 8, 1940
  • drafted 7th in 1962 (by the Celtics)

82 games

27.5 pts
8.2 reb
7.5 ast

11 games

27.4 pts
8.4 reb
6.4 ast

19
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born May. 15, 1940
  • drafted 17th in 1962 (by the Zephyrs)

82 games

13.8 pts
5.5 reb
2.3 ast

11 games

13.2 pts
5.5 reb
1.9 ast

16
  • Forward
  • 6-6
  • born Nov. 8, 1938
  • drafted 8th in 1960 (by the Celtics)

82 games

6.6 pts
4.3 reb
1.2 ast

11 games

4.3 pts
2.4 reb
0.9 ast

7
  • Guard
  • 6-1
  • born Sep. 29, 1939

81 games

5.1 pts
3.2 reb
4.0 ast

11 games

5.9 pts
2.5 reb
3.0 ast

12
  • Guard
  • 6-5
  • born Mar. 22, 1946
  • drafted 12th in 1968 (by the Celtics)

79 games

11.9 pts
5.0 reb
2.6 ast

11 games

8.8 pts
3.5 reb
2.0 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
18
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-9
  • born Oct. 25, 1948
  • drafted 4th in 1970 (by the Celtics)

79 games

18.8 pts
15.2 reb
3.1 ast

11 games

15.5 pts
13.8 reb
3.0 ast

10
  • Guard
  • 6-3
  • born Nov. 16, 1946
  • drafted 9th in 1969 (by the Celtics)

79 games

23.1 pts
5.6 reb
5.3 ast

11 games

23.5 pts
5.4 reb
5.3 ast

29
  • Center
  • 7-0
  • born Apr. 20, 1942
  • drafted 31st in 1965 (by the 76ers)

78 games

3.2 pts
3.2 reb
0.8 ast

8 games

2.5 pts
3.0 reb
0.4 ast

11
  • Forward / Center
  • 6-8
  • born Nov. 6, 1947
  • drafted 52nd in 1969 (by the Celtics)

71 games

6.3 pts
4.5 reb
0.6 ast

11 games

11.6 pts
5.7 reb
0.3 ast

20
  • Guard
  • 6-5
  • born Oct. 27, 1948
  • drafted 21st in 1970 (by the Celtics)

28 games

2.0 pts
1.1 reb
0.6 ast

4 games

0.8 pts
1.3 reb
0.0 ast

Jersey
Player
SeasonPlayoffs
33
  • Center / Forward
  • 6-9
  • born Nov. 18, 1945
  • drafted 32nd in 1968 (by the Celtics)

26 games

2.4 pts
1.4 reb
0.3 ast

4 games

0.5 pts
0.3 reb
0.0 ast

28
  • Forward
  • 6-8
  • born Nov. 1, 1947
  • drafted 10th in 1971 (by the Celtics)

25 games

2.6 pts
1.8 reb
0.2 ast

3 games

2.0 pts
1.0 reb
0.0 ast