Boston Celtics
1970-71 Season Recap

Teams Boston/New England Boston Celtics 1970-71 Season Recap

The 1971 Boston Celtics, coached by Tom Heinsohn, missed the playoffs after finishing the NBA regular season in 3rd place in the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 44-38 record.

The 1971 Boston Celtics, coached by Tom Heinsohn, missed the playoffs after finishing the NBA regular season in 3rd place in the Eastern Conference Atlantic Division with a 44-38 record.

1971 Boston Celtics season

1971 Celtics

1970-71 Boston CelticsCeltics

Missed Playoffs

44-38 (.537)

3rd place in NBA Eastern Conference Atlantic Division

Head Coach

Tom Heinsohn

General Manager

Red Auerbach

Team Owner

Trans-National Communications

Arena

Boston Garden

Attendance

313,768 total
8,045 per game

1971 Draft Picks

Round Pick Player

1 10 Clarence Glover

2 28 Jim Rose

3 44 Dave Robisch

4 61 Randy Denton

6 95 Thorpe Weber

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