The Boston Celtics are an American professional basketball team based in Boston. The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association as a member of the league's Eastern Conference Atlantic Division. Founded in 1946 as one of the league's original eight teams, the Celtics play their home games at TD Garden, which they share with the National Hockey League's Boston Bruins. The Celtics are regarded as one of the most successful basketball teams in NBA history; the franchise is tied with the Los Angeles Lakers for most NBA Championships won with 17 and currently holds the record for the most recorded wins of any NBA team. The Celtics are one of the two charter BAA franchises still playing in their original city. The Celtics have a notable rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers, which was heavily highlighted throughout the 1960s and 1980s. During the two teams' many match-ups in the 1980s, the Celtics' star, Larry Bird, and the Lakers' star, Magic Johnson, had an ongoing feud.
Conference | Eastern |
Division | Atlantic |
Founded | 1946 |
History | Boston Celtics, 1946–present |
Arena | TD Garden |
Location | Boston, Massachusetts |
Team colors | Green, gold, black, brown, white |
Main sponsor | Vistaprint |
CEO | Wyc Grousbeck |
President | Rich Gotham |
General manager | Brad Stevens |
Head coach | Ime Udoka |
Ownership | Boston Basketball Partners (Wyc Grousbeck, Managing Partner, CEO & Governor) |
Affiliation(s) | Maine Celtics |
Championships | 17 (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008) |
Conference titles | 9 (1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 2008, 2010) |
Division titles | 31 (1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2017) |
Retired numbers | 23 (00, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, LOSCY) |
Informazioni su Boston Celtics
Prolific NBA franchise that set the record for NBA Championships with number 17 in 2008, beginning with a dynastic run in the 1950s and '60s behind the great Bill Russell.
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The team won three titles in the 1980s behind the dominant trio of Larry Bird, Kevin McHale and Robert Parish.
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