1964-65 Boston Celtics Schedule and Results

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Record: 62-18, Finished 1st in NBA Eastern Division

Coach: Red Auerbach (62-18)

Executive: Red Auerbach

PTS/G: 112.8 (3rd of 9) Opp PTS/G: 104.4 (1st of 9)

SRS: 7.46 (1st of 9) Pace: 123.6 (1st of 9)

Off Rtg: 90.9 (7th of 9) Def Rtg: 84.2 (1st of 9) Net Rtg: +6.8 (1st of 9)

Expected W-L: 60-20 (1st of 9)

Arena: Boston Garden Attendance: 246,529 (2nd of 2)

NBA 1965 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Division Finals (4-3) versus Philadelphia 76ers (Series Stats)
Won NBA Finals (4-1) versus Los Angeles Lakers (Series Stats)

NBA Champions
Eastern Div Champs

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Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sat, Oct 17, 1964	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		112	81	1	0	W 1	8,948
2	Thu, Oct 22, 1964	Box Score	N	Detroit Pistons	W		104	102	2	0	W 2	3,289		at Philadelphia, PA
3	Sat, Oct 24, 1964	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	W		131	103	3	0	W 3	6,075
4	Sun, Oct 25, 1964	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	W		112	100	4	0	W 4	3,555
5	Tue, Oct 27, 1964	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		131	103	5	0	W 5	12,975
6	Wed, Oct 28, 1964	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	W		119	117	6	0	W 6	12,389
7	Fri, Oct 30, 1964	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		106	90	7	0	W 7	7,251
8	Sat, Oct 31, 1964	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	W		122	94	8	0	W 8	10,341
9	Sat, Nov 7, 1964	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		130	113	9	0	W 9	10,066
10	Sun, Nov 8, 1964	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	W		106	103	10	0	W 10	5,840
11	Wed, Nov 11, 1964	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		110	84	11	0	W 11	9,080
12	Thu, Nov 12, 1964	Box Score	N	Philadelphia 76ers	L		109	110	11	1	L 1	14,378		at New York, NY
13	Fri, Nov 13, 1964	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		112	114	11	2	L 2	7,733
14	Sat, Nov 14, 1964	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		113	102	12	2	W 1	5,265
15	Tue, Nov 17, 1964	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	L		99	102	12	3	L 1	4,137
16	Wed, Nov 18, 1964	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	W		100	97	13	3	W 1	7,149
17	Fri, Nov 20, 1964	Box Score	N	New York Knicks	W		127	120	14	3	W 2	5,390		at Philadelphia, PA
18	Sat, Nov 21, 1964	Box Score	N	Philadelphia 76ers	L		96	108	14	4	L 1	5,604		at Providence, RI
19	Wed, Nov 25, 1964	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		122	118	15	4	W 1	9,022
20	Thu, Nov 26, 1964	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	L		98	110	15	5	L 1	8,361
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
21	Sat, Nov 28, 1964	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	W		129	98	16	5	W 1	10,164
22	Tue, Dec 1, 1964	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W	OT	117	113	17	5	W 2	7,233
23	Wed, Dec 2, 1964	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		116	91	18	5	W 3	3,896
24	Fri, Dec 4, 1964	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	L		85	112	18	6	L 1	5,912
25	Sat, Dec 5, 1964	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	W		105	81	19	6	W 1	5,117
26	Tue, Dec 8, 1964	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		108	98	20	6	W 2	13,169
27	Thu, Dec 10, 1964	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	W		116	101	21	6	W 3	7,391
28	Fri, Dec 11, 1964	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	W		118	109	22	6	W 4	4,140
29	Sat, Dec 12, 1964	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	W		112	99	23	6	W 5	12,025
30	Tue, Dec 15, 1964	Box Score	N	St. Louis Hawks	W		124	109	24	6	W 6	15,342		at New York, NY
31	Wed, Dec 16, 1964	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		107	106	25	6	W 7	4,678
32	Thu, Dec 17, 1964	Box Score	N	New York Knicks	L		112	113	25	7	L 1	3,102		at Providence, RI
33	Sat, Dec 19, 1964	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	W		115	105	26	7	W 1	7,180
34	Fri, Dec 25, 1964	Box Score	N	Detroit Pistons	W		118	106	27	7	W 2	17,012		at New York, NY
35	Sat, Dec 26, 1964	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	W		97	84	28	7	W 3	8,110
36	Sun, Dec 27, 1964	Box Score	N	Detroit Pistons	W		112	106	29	7	W 4	5,564		at Fort Wayne, IN
37	Mon, Dec 28, 1964	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		133	112	30	7	W 5	13,909
38	Wed, Dec 30, 1964	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	W		121	114	31	7	W 6	8,390
39	Sat, Jan 2, 1965	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		101	89	32	7	W 7	4,522
40	Sun, Jan 3, 1965	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	W		89	85	33	7	W 8	7,187
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
41	Wed, Jan 6, 1965	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	W		138	106	34	7	W 9	5,426
42	Thu, Jan 7, 1965	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		112	104	35	7	W 10	13,776
43	Fri, Jan 8, 1965	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	W		94	91	36	7	W 11	5,913
44	Sat, Jan 9, 1965	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		107	103	37	7	W 12	14,949
45	Fri, Jan 15, 1965	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		104	95	38	7	W 13	8,237
46	Sun, Jan 17, 1965	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	W		101	98	39	7	W 14	7,163
47	Wed, Jan 20, 1965	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	W		131	105	40	7	W 15	5,385
48	Fri, Jan 22, 1965	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		104	94	41	7	W 16	10,530
49	Sat, Jan 23, 1965	Box Score	N	Philadelphia 76ers	L		100	104	41	8	L 1	8,515		at Syracuse, NY
50	Sun, Jan 24, 1965	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		117	93	42	8	W 1	6,460
51	Mon, Jan 25, 1965	Box Score	N	Baltimore Bullets	W		142	104	43	8	W 2	4,079		at Providence, RI
52	Wed, Jan 27, 1965	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		115	98	44	8	W 3	9,290
53	Fri, Jan 29, 1965	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		105	118	44	9	L 1	10,831
54	Sat, Jan 30, 1965	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		97	90	45	9	W 1	12,245
55	Sun, Jan 31, 1965	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		123	95	46	9	W 2	6,111
56	Wed, Feb 3, 1965	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	L		114	122	46	10	L 1	5,521
57	Fri, Feb 5, 1965	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	W		114	113	47	10	W 1	7,858
58	Sun, Feb 7, 1965	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		101	97	48	10	W 2	6,529
59	Tue, Feb 9, 1965	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	L		121	134	48	11	L 1	7,532
60	Wed, Feb 10, 1965	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		117	106	49	11	W 1	6,793
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
61	Fri, Feb 12, 1965	Box Score		New York Knicks	W	OT	94	92	50	11	W 2	11,638
62	Sat, Feb 13, 1965	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		113	123	50	12	L 1	15,925
63	Sun, Feb 14, 1965	Box Score		Baltimore Bullets	W		126	111	51	12	W 1	9,052
64	Wed, Feb 17, 1965	Box Score		St. Louis Hawks	W		121	114	52	12	W 2	6,316
65	Thu, Feb 18, 1965	Box Score	N	St. Louis Hawks	W		119	109	53	12	W 3	4,853		at Providence, RI
66	Sat, Feb 20, 1965	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	W		114	108	54	12	W 4	4,304
67	Sun, Feb 21, 1965	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		114	129	54	13	L 1	14,814
68	Wed, Feb 24, 1965	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		97	95	55	13	W 1	14,656
69	Fri, Feb 26, 1965	Box Score	@	San Francisco Warriors	W		130	112	56	13	W 2	3,362
70	Sun, Feb 28, 1965	Box Score	@	St. Louis Hawks	W		108	102	57	13	W 3	9,568
71	Wed, Mar 3, 1965	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		102	104	57	14	L 1	6,346
72	Fri, Mar 5, 1965	Box Score	@	Baltimore Bullets	L	OT	124	128	57	15	L 2	8,371
73	Sat, Mar 6, 1965	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		98	103	57	16	L 3	8,501
74	Sun, Mar 7, 1965	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		133	111	58	16	W 1	11,084
75	Wed, Mar 10, 1965	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		124	106	59	16	W 2	4,127
76	Thu, Mar 11, 1965	Box Score	N	Detroit Pistons	W		112	100	60	16	W 3	3,145		at Providence, RI
77	Fri, Mar 12, 1965	Box Score	@	Cincinnati Royals	L		108	118	60	17	L 1	9,261
78	Sun, Mar 14, 1965	Box Score		San Francisco Warriors	W		106	98	61	17	W 1	6,728
79	Wed, Mar 17, 1965	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	L		114	119	61	18	L 1	9,513
80	Sun, Mar 21, 1965	Box Score		Cincinnati Royals	W		116	99	62	18	W 1	9,154

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
1	Sun, Apr 4, 1965	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		108	98	1	0	W 1	13,909
2	Tue, Apr 6, 1965	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		103	109	1	1	L 1	9,790
3	Thu, Apr 8, 1965	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		112	94	2	1	W 1	13,909
4	Fri, Apr 9, 1965	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	OT	131	134	2	2	L 1	9,293
5	Sun, Apr 11, 1965	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		114	108	3	2	W 1	13,909
6	Tue, Apr 13, 1965	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		106	112	3	3	L 1	11,182
7	Thu, Apr 15, 1965	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		110	109	4	3	W 1	13,909		Havlicek Stole the Ball
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Attend.	LOG	Notes
8	Sun, Apr 18, 1965	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		142	110	5	3	W 2	10,180
9	Mon, Apr 19, 1965	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		129	123	6	3	W 3	13,909
10	Wed, Apr 21, 1965	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L		105	126	6	4	L 1	14,243
11	Fri, Apr 23, 1965	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		112	99	7	4	W 1	15,217
12	Sun, Apr 25, 1965	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	W		129	96	8	4	W 2	13,909

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