Franchises
- Boston Celtics: 1946 to April 27, 1950
Team Records
Draft Picks, Trades, and Free Agent Signings
- In some cases the starting date and/or ending date for
an executive could not be found, so conservative estimates are used in
their place.
Therefore, transactions from the beginning and/or end of an executive's tenure with a particular franchise may be missing from the register below.
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December 12, 1946: Traded Tony Kappen to the Pittsburgh Ironmen for Moe Becker.
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January 2, 1947: Traded Red Wallace to the Toronto Huskies for Charlie Hoefer.
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April 29, 1947: Traded Wyndol Gray to the St. Louis Bombers for Cecil Hankins.
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July 1, 1947: Selected Bulbs Ehlers (1st round, 3rd pick), Hank Biasatti (2nd round, ?? pick), Gene Stump (3rd round, ?? pick), George Felt (7th round, ?? pick), Bob Alemeida (6th round, ?? pick), George Petrovick (9th round, ?? pick), Johnny Ezersky (4th round, ?? pick), Jack Hewson (5th round, ?? pick) and John Kelly (8th round, ?? pick) in the 1947 BAA Draft.
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October 27, 1947: Traded John Abramovic to the St. Louis Bombers for George Munroe and cash.
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February 9, 1948: Traded Connie Simmons to the Baltimore Bullets for Mike Bloom.
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April 12, 1948: Hired Alvin Julian as Head Coach.
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May 1, 1948: Traded Ed Sadowski to the Philadelphia Warriors for Hank Beenders and Chick Halbert.
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May 10, 1948: Selected George Hauptfuhrer (1st round, 3rd pick), Johnny Bach (2nd round, ?? pick), Norman Carey (6th round, ?? pick), Bob Curran (7th round, ?? pick), Neil Dooley (8th round, ?? pick), Jack Hauser (9th round, ?? pick), Marshall Hawkins (3rd round, ?? pick), Tom Kelly (4th round, ?? pick), Murray Mitchell (5th round, ?? pick), Guinn Phillips (10th round, ?? pick) and Ray Wehde (11th round, ?? pick) in the 1948 BAA Draft.
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August 30, 1948: Sold player rights to Mike Bloom to the Minneapolis Lakers.
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October, 1948: Acquired player rights to Jim Seminoff from the Chicago Stags.
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October 13, 1948: Acquired player rights to Stan Stutz from the New York Knicks.
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November 19, 1948: Signed Bob Doll as a free agent.
November 19, 1948: Signed Bob Doll. St. Louis had reserve rights to Doll and was entitled to compensation from Boston, later settled with Bill Roberts trade 02/01/1949.
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November 20, 1948: Acquired player rights to Bill Roberts from the Chicago Stags.
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January 16, 1949: Traded Chick Halbert and Mel Riebe to the Providence Steam Rollers for George Nostrand.
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January 21, 1949: Signed Earl Shannon as a free agent.
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January 27, 1949: Acquired player rights to Phil Farbman from the Philadelphia Warriors.
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January 30, 1949: Acquired player rights to Bob Kinney from the Fort Wayne Pistons.
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March 21, 1949: Selected Tony Lavelli (2nd round, 16th pick), George Kaftan (1st round, 4th pick), Joe Mullaney (?? round, ?? pick), Bill Tom (?? round, ?? pick), Ed Little (?? round, ?? pick), Jim Simpson (?? round, ?? pick), Bill Vandenburgh (?? round, ?? pick), Duane Klueh (?? round, ?? pick), Emerson Speicher (?? round, ?? pick), Joe Weight (?? round, ?? pick) and Russ Washburn (?? round, ?? pick) in the 1949 BAA Draft.
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June 22, 1949: Sold player rights to Gene Stump to the Minneapolis Lakers.
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September 28, 1949: Traded Chick Halbert to the Washington Capitols for Sonny Hertzberg.
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December 5, 1949: Acquired player rights to Gene Englund from the Fort Wayne Pistons.
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December 15, 1949: Sold player rights to George Nostrand to the Tri-Cities Blackhawks.
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January 29, 1950: Traded Gene Englund to the Tri-Cities Blackhawks for John Mahnken.
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February 1, 1950: Sold player rights to Dermie O'Connell to the St. Louis Bombers.
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April 25, 1950: Selected Chuck Share (1st round, 1st pick), Chuck Cooper (2nd round, 13th pick), Bob Donham (3rd round, 25th pick), Ken Reeves (4th round, 37th pick), Jack Shelton (5th round, 49th pick), Mo Mahoney (6th round, 61st pick), Dale Barnstable (7th round, 73rd pick), Frank Oftring (8th round, 85th pick), Bob Cope (9th round, 97th pick) and Matt Forman (10th round, 109th pick) in the 1950 NBA Draft.
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April 27, 1950: Hired Red Auerbach as Head Coach.
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