1960-61 Boston Celtics

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Boston Celtics 1960-1961 Schedule and Results

All the scores of the games played by the Celtics in the NBA 1960-61 Regular Season and the 1961 Playoffs, with teams, results, winning and losing streaks, partial and final records and evolution of the playoff series.

Regular Season Record:
57-22 (.722), 1st in Eastern Division
Playoffs Record:
8-2 (.800), NBA Champions 1961 NBA Champions

Boston Celtics 1960-1961 Game Schedule and Results

NBA Regular Season

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Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
1 Oct. 22, 1960 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons W 118 - 116 won 1 1 - 0
2 Oct. 28, 1960 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 110 - 101 won 2 2 - 0
3 Oct. 29, 1960 Celtics vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 103 - 131 lost 1 2 - 1
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
4 Nov. 5, 1960 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals L 104 - 113 lost 2 2 - 2
5 Nov. 8, 1960 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals W 136 - 120 won 1 3 - 2
6 Nov. 11, 1960 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 128 - 110 won 2 4 - 2
7 Nov. 12, 1960 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 131 - 124 won 3 5 - 2
8 Nov. 15, 1960 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons L 114 - 115 OTlost 1 5 - 3
9 Nov. 16, 1960 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 124 - 106 won 1 6 - 3
10 Nov. 19, 1960 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals W 114 - 94 won 2 7 - 3
11 Nov. 20, 1960 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals W 120 - 103 won 3 8 - 3
12 Nov. 23, 1960 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 122 - 105 won 4 9 - 3
13 Nov. 24, 1960 Celtics @ Philadelphia Warriors W 132 - 129 won 5 10 - 3
14 Nov. 25, 1960 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 111 - 110 won 6 11 - 3
15 Nov. 26, 1960 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 129 - 110 won 7 12 - 3
16 Nov. 29, 1960 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks W 119 - 109 won 8 13 - 3
17 Nov. 30, 1960 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons W 125 - 110 won 9 14 - 3
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
18 Dec. 1, 1960 Celtics vs. New York Knicks L 111 - 116 lost 1 14 - 4
19 Dec. 2, 1960 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers L 117 - 120 lost 2 14 - 5
20 Dec. 4, 1960 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 113 - 103 won 1 15 - 5
21 Dec. 5, 1960 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 123 - 101 won 2 16 - 5
22 Dec. 7, 1960 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals L 134 - 142 lost 1 16 - 6
23 Dec. 8, 1960 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals L 115 - 118 lost 2 16 - 7
24 Dec. 9, 1960 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 146 - 123 won 1 17 - 7
25 Dec. 10, 1960 Celtics @ Philadelphia Warriors L 97 - 102 lost 1 17 - 8
26 Dec. 13, 1960 Celtics @ New York Knicks L 115 - 117 lost 2 17 - 9
27 Dec. 15, 1960 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 115 - 105 won 1 18 - 9
28 Dec. 17, 1960 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 140 - 112 won 2 19 - 9
29 Dec. 20, 1960 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 115 - 112 won 3 20 - 9
30 Dec. 21, 1960 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 120 - 108 won 4 21 - 9
31 Dec. 24, 1960 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons W 150 - 106 won 5 22 - 9
32 Dec. 26, 1960 Celtics vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 119 - 115 won 6 23 - 9
33 Dec. 27, 1960 Celtics @ Philadelphia Warriors L 101 - 116 lost 1 23 - 10
34 Dec. 28, 1960 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks L 99 - 105 lost 2 23 - 11
35 Dec. 30, 1960 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 120 - 106 won 1 24 - 11
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
36 Jan. 1, 1961 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals W 113 - 96 won 2 25 - 11
37 Jan. 3, 1961 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers W 102 - 96 won 3 26 - 11
38 Jan. 5, 1961 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals W 125 - 107 won 4 27 - 11
39 Jan. 6, 1961 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons W 108 - 102 won 5 28 - 11
40 Jan. 8, 1961 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks L 104 - 133 lost 1 28 - 12
41 Jan. 10, 1961 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons W 118 - 98 won 1 29 - 12
42 Jan. 12, 1961 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 124 - 118 OTwon 2 30 - 12
43 Jan. 13, 1961 Celtics vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 123 - 121 OTwon 3 31 - 12
44 Jan. 14, 1961 Celtics @ Philadelphia Warriors L 113 - 116 lost 1 31 - 13
45 Jan. 15, 1961 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 142 - 124 won 1 32 - 13
46 Jan. 18, 1961 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks L 114 - 125 lost 1 32 - 14
47 Jan. 19, 1961 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 106 - 103 won 1 33 - 14
48 Jan. 21, 1961 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals L 124 - 127 lost 1 33 - 15
49 Jan. 24, 1961 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 125 - 112 won 1 34 - 15
50 Jan. 26, 1961 Celtics @ Philadelphia Warriors W 129 - 121 won 2 35 - 15
51 Jan. 27, 1961 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons W 140 - 111 won 3 36 - 15
52 Jan. 29, 1961 Celtics vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 128 - 115 won 4 37 - 15
53 Jan. 30, 1961 Celtics @ Cincinnati Royals L 88 - 116 lost 1 37 - 16
54 Jan. 31, 1961 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks W 109 - 103 won 1 38 - 16
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
55 Feb. 1, 1961 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 124 - 120 won 2 39 - 16
56 Feb. 3, 1961 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 123 - 109 won 3 40 - 16
57 Feb. 5, 1961 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 123 - 121 won 4 41 - 16
58 Feb. 7, 1961 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 96 - 95 won 5 42 - 16
59 Feb. 8, 1961 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals L 108 - 130 lost 1 42 - 17
60 Feb. 10, 1961 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons L 134 - 137 lost 2 42 - 18
61 Feb. 11, 1961 Celtics vs. New York Knicks L 107 - 129 lost 3 42 - 19
62 Feb. 12, 1961 Celtics vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 136 - 125 won 1 43 - 19
63 Feb. 14, 1961 Celtics vs. Los Angeles Lakers W 113 - 93 won 2 44 - 19
64 Feb. 16, 1961 Celtics vs. Philadelphia Warriors L 111 - 121 lost 1 44 - 20
65 Feb. 17, 1961 Celtics @ Philadelphia Warriors W 133 - 128 won 1 45 - 20
66 Feb. 19, 1961 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals W 116 - 106 won 2 46 - 20
67 Feb. 22, 1961 Celtics @ Los Angeles Lakers L 93 - 105 lost 1 46 - 21
68 Feb. 24, 1961 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 144 - 128 won 1 47 - 21
69 Feb. 25, 1961 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks W 122 - 109 won 2 48 - 21
70 Feb. 26, 1961 Celtics @ Detroit Pistons W 113 - 99 won 3 49 - 21
71 Feb. 28, 1961 Celtics @ New York Knicks W 142 - 116 won 4 50 - 21
Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
Streak		 Record
72 Mar. 1, 1961 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks L 97 - 110 lost 1 50 - 22
73 Mar. 4, 1961 Celtics vs. New York Knicks W 113 - 110 won 1 51 - 22
74 Mar. 5, 1961 Celtics vs. Philadelphia Warriors W 146 - 129 won 2 52 - 22
75 Mar. 7, 1961 Celtics vs. Cincinnati Royals W 124 - 121 won 3 53 - 22
76 Mar. 8, 1961 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 136 - 127 won 4 54 - 22
77 Mar. 9, 1961 Celtics vs. Detroit Pistons W 119 - 118 won 5 55 - 22
78 Mar. 11, 1961 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 126 - 116 won 6 56 - 22
79 Mar. 12, 1961 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals W 136 - 134 OTwon 7 57 - 22

NBA Playoffs

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NBA Playoffs - Eastern Division Finals

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Mar. 19, 1961 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 128 - 115 Celtics lead
1-0
 won 1
2 Mar. 21, 1961 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals L 98 - 115 series tied
1-1
 lost 1
3 Mar. 23, 1961 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 133 - 110 Celtics lead
2-1
 won 1
4 Mar. 25, 1961 Celtics @ Syracuse Nationals W 120 - 107 Celtics lead
3-1
 won 2
5 Mar. 26, 1961 Celtics vs. Syracuse Nationals W 123 - 101 Celtics win
4-1
 won 3

NBA Playoffs - Finals

Gm
Date
 Opponent
Score
 Series Status Streak
1 Apr. 2, 1961 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 129 - 95 Celtics lead
1-0
 won 4
2 Apr. 5, 1961 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 116 - 108 Celtics lead
2-0
 won 5
3 Apr. 8, 1961 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks L 120 - 124 Celtics lead
2-1
 lost 1
4 Apr. 9, 1961 Celtics @ St. Louis Hawks W 119 - 104 Celtics lead
3-1
 won 1
5 Apr. 11, 1961 Celtics vs. St. Louis Hawks W 121 - 112 Celtics win
4-1
 won 2
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