# Temporada 1950-51 de los Boston Celtics

La Temporada 1950-51 fue la quinta de los Boston Celtics en la NBA. La temporada regular acabó con 39 victorias y 30 derrotas, clasificándose para los playoffs, en los que cayeron en semifinales de división ante los New York Knicks.

## Elecciones en el Draft

| Ronda | Puesto | Jugador | Posición | Nacionalidad | Universidad |
| 1 | 1 | Chuck Share | Pívot | Estados Unidos | Bowling Green |
| 2 | 12 | Chuck Cooper | Alero | Estados Unidos | Duquesne |
| 3 | 24 | Bob Donham | Base/Alero | Estados Unidos | Ohio State |
| 6 | 60 | Francis Mahoney | Alero | Estados Unidos | Brown |

## Temporada regular

División Este :
| Equipo | G | P | % | PD | Casa | Fuera | Neutral | Div |
| x-Philadelphia Warriors | 40 | 26 | .606 | - | 28-4 | 11-21 | 1-1 | 22-14 |
| x-Boston Celtics | 39 | 30 | .565 | 1 | 25-5 | 10-23 | 4-2 | 21-19 |
| x-New York Knicks | 36 | 30 | .545 | 4 | 22-5 | 10-25 | 4-0 | 21-15 |
| x-Syracuse Nationals | 32 | 34 | .485 | 8 | 23-10 | 9–24 | - | 19-17 |
| Baltimore Bullets | 24 | 42 | .364 | 16 | 20-12 | 4–24 | 0-6 | 12-24 |
| Washington Capitols | 10 | 25 | .286 | 30 | 7-12 | 3–12 | 0-1 | 6-12 |

## Playoffs
### Semifinales de División

Boston Celtics vs. New York Knicks
| Fecha | Partido | Ciudad |
| 20 de marzo | Boston Celtics 69, New York Knicks 83 | Boston |
| 22 de marzo | New York Knicks 92, Boston Celtics 78 | Nueva York |
| | New York gana las series 2-0 | |

## Estadísticas

| Rk | Jugador | Edad | P | TC | TCI | %TC | TL | TLI | %TL | RT | AS | FP | PTS |
| 1 | Ed Macauley | 22 | 68 | 6.8 | 14.5 | .466 | 6.9 | 9.0 | .759 | 9.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 20.4 |
| 2 | Bob Cousy | 22 | 69 | 5.8 | 16.5 | .352 | 4.0 | 5.3 | .756 | 6.9 | 4.9 | 2.7 | 15.6 |
| 3 | Sonny Hertzberg | 28 | 65 | 3.2 | 10.0 | .316 | 3.4 | 4.2 | .826 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 2.4 | 9.8 |
| 4 | Chuck Cooper | 24 | 66 | 3.1 | 9.1 | .344 | 3.0 | 4.0 | .753 | 8.5 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 9.3 |
| 5 | Bones McKinney | 32 | 34 | 2.6 | 8.4 | .317 | 1.6 | 2.2 | .743 | 5.3 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 6.9 |
| 6 | Ed Leede | 23 | 57 | 2.1 | 6.5 | .322 | 2.5 | 3.3 | .741 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 6.6 |
| 7 | Harry Boykoff | 28 | 32 | 2.4 | 6.3 | .384 | 1.4 | 2.0 | .714 | 4.2 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 6.3 |
| 8 | Dick Mehen | 28 | 7 | 2.4 | 7.4 | .327 | 1.4 | 2.1 | .667 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 6.3 |
| 9 | Bob Donham | 24 | 68 | 2.2 | 4.4 | .507 | 1.7 | 3.4 | .498 | 3.5 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 6.1 |
| 10 | Bob Harris | 23 | 44 | 1.9 | 5.4 | .357 | 1.6 | 2.4 | .664 | 5.6 | 1.3 | 3.1 | 5.5 |
| 11 | John Mahnken | 28 | 46 | 2.2 | 6.5 | .342 | 0.8 | 1.2 | .648 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 3.3 | 5.2 |
| 12 | Ed Stanczak | 29 | 19 | 0.6 | 2.6 | .240 | 1.9 | 2.4 | .800 | 1.9 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 3.2 |
| 13 | Andy Duncan | 28 | 14 | 0.5 | 2.9 | .175 | 1.1 | 1.6 | .682 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 14 | Brady Walker | 29 | 17 | 0.8 | 1.9 | .394 | 0.3 | 0.5 | .556 | 1.8 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| 15 | Kenny Sailors | 29 | 10 | 0.4 | 2.5 | .160 | 1.0 | 1.6 | .625 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 |
| 16 | Kleggie Hermsen | 27 | 23 | 2.6 | 8.3 | .314 | 1.3 | 2.1 | .592 | | 0.9 | 3.0 | 6.5 |
| 17 | Frank Kudelka | 25 | 27 | 2.0 | 5.6 | .360 | 0.7 | 1.0 | .741 | | 1.1 | 2.3 | 4.7 |

## Galardones y récords

| Jugador | Galardón |
| Ed Macauley | Mejor quinteto de la NBA |