Celtics Championships
Boston celtics american professional basketball team based in boston that plays in the national basketball association.
Celtics championships. Louis hawks in seven games during the 1956 57 season. The franchise has won the most championships in the nba with 17 accounting for 23 9 percent of all nba championships since the league s founding and currently hold the record for the most recorded wins of any nba team. Three separate championship eras.
One of the most successful franchises in sports history the celtics won 11 of 13 nba championships from 1957 to 1969. Boston celtics star bill russell led the team to its 8th straight nba championship by beating the los angeles. Two franchises the boston celtics and los angeles lakers have alone combined for 33 of the 73 previous nba titles.
The celtics dynasty of the 1960s is considered to be among the greatest ever as they won eight straight and 11 titles total in 13 years 1957 1969. No organization has won more titles than the 17 time world champion boston celtics. When it comes to hanging championship banners the celtics are the cream of the crop.
The celtics did not reach the finals during the 1966 67 season but. Overall they have won 17 nba titles. In 1968 the boston celtics won their 10th nba championship beating the los angeles lakers 4 games to 2 in the nba finals.
Then after losing in the nba finals the next season the celtics coached by red auerbach won eight straight nba championships from 1958 59 through 1965 66. The celtics won their first nba championship over the st. When it comes to hanging championship banners the celtics are the cream of the crop.
A record eight in a row from 1959 1966. A record eight in a row from 1959 1966. The celtics are regarded as the most successful basketball team in nba history.
