BOSTON CELTICS
NBA Titles: (17) 1956/57, 1958/59, 1959/60, 1960/61, 1961/62, 1962/63, 1963/64, 1964/65, 1965/66, 1967/68, 1968/69, 1973/74, 1975/76, 1980/81, 1983/84, 1985/86, 2007/08

Conference Titles: (22) 1956/57, 1957/58, 1958/59, 1959/60, 1960/61, 1961/62, 1962/63, 1963/64, 1964/65, 1965/66, 1967/68, 1968/69, 1973/74, 1975/76, 1980/81, 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87, 2007/08, 2009/10, 2021/22

Division Titles: (34) 1956/57, 1957/58, 1958/59, 1959/60, 1960/61, 1961/62, 1962/63, 1963/64, 1964/65, 1971/72, 1972/73, 1973/74, 1974/75, 1975/76, 1979/80, 1980/81, 1981/82, 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87, 1987/88, 1990/91, 1991/92, 2004/05, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12, 2016/17, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24

Playoff Berths: (61) 1947/48, 1950/51, 1951/52, 1952/53, 1953/54, 1954/55, 1955/56, 1956/57, 1957/58, 1958/59, 1959/60, 1960/61, 1961/62, 1962/63, 1963/64, 1964/65, 1965/66, 1966/67, 1967/68, 1968/69, 1971/72, 1972/73, 1973/74, 1974/75, 1975/76, 1976/77, 1979/80, 1980/81, 1981/82, 1982/83, 1983/84, 1984/85, 1985/86, 1986/87, 1987/88, 1988/89, 1989/90, 1990/91, 1991/92, 1992/93, 1994/95, 2001/02, 2002/03, 2003/04, 2004/05, 2007/08, 2008/09, 2009/10, 2010/11, 2011/12, 2012/13, 2014/15, 2015/16, 2016/17. 2017/18, 2018/19, 2019/20, 2020/21, 2021/22, 2022/23, 2023/24
CELTICS IN THE PLAYOFFS
YEAR
DIVISION
W
L
PCT
GB
FINISH
1946-47
Eastern Conference
22
38
.367
27
5th-Tie
1947-48
Eastern Conference
20
28
.417
7
3rd
1948-49
Eastern Conference 25
35
.417
13
5th
1949-50
Eastern 22
46
.324
31
6th
1950-51
Eastern Conference 39
30
.565
2.5
2nd
1951-52
Eastern Conference 39
27
.591
1
2nd
1952-53
Eastern Conference 46
25
.648
1.5
3rd
1953-54
Eastern Conference 42
30
.583
2
2nd-Tie
1954-55
Eastern Conference 36
36
.500
7
3rd
1955-56
Eastern Conference 39
33
.542
6
2nd
1956-57
Eastern Conference 44
28
.611
+6
1st
1957-58
Eastern Conference 49
23
.681
+8
1st
1958-59
Eastern Conference 52
20
.722
+12
1st
1959-60
Eastern Conference 59
16
.787
+10
1st
1960-61
Eastern Conference 57
22
.722
+11
1st
1961-62
Eastern Conference 60
20
.750
+11
1st
1962-63
Eastern Conference 58
22
.725
+10
1st
1963-64
Eastern Conference 59
21
.738
+4
1st
1964-65
Eastern Conference 62
18
.775
+14
1st
1965-66
Eastern Conference 54
26
.675
1
2nd
1966-67
Eastern Conference 60
21
.741
8
2nd
1967-68
Eastern Conference 54
28
.659
8
2nd
1968-69
Eastern Conference 48
34
.585
9
4th
1969-70
Eastern Conference 34
48
.415
26
6th
1970-71
Atlantic
44
38
.537
8
3rd
1971-72
Atlantic 56
26
.683
+8
1st
1972-73
Atlantic 68
14
.829
+11
1st
1973-74
Atlantic 56
26
.683
+7
1st
1974-75
Atlantic 60
22
.732
+11
1st
1975-76
Atlantic 54
28
.659
+8
1st
1976-77
Atlantic 44
38
.537
6
2nd
1977-78
Atlantic 32
50
.390
23
3rd
1978-79
Atlantic 29
53
.354
25
5th
1979-80
Atlantic 61
21
.744
+2
1st
1980-81
Atlantic 62
20
.756
+12
1st-Tie
1981-82
Atlantic 63
19
.768
+5
1st
1982-83
Atlantic 56
26
.683
9
2nd
1983-84
Atlantic 62
20
.756
+10
1st
1984-85
Atlantic 63
19
.768
+5
1st
1985-86
Atlantic 67
15
.817
+13
1st
1986-87
Atlantic 59
23
.720
+14
1st
1987-88
Atlantic 57
25
.695
+19
1st
1988-89
Atlantic 42
40
.512
10
3rd
1989-90
Atlantic 52
30
.634
1
2nd
1990-91
Atlantic 56
26
.683
+12
1st
1991-92
Atlantic 51
31
.622
+11
1st
1992-93
Atlantic 48
34
.585
12
2nd
1993-94
Atlantic 32
50
.390
25
5th
1994-95
Atlantic 35
47
.427
22
3rd
1995-96
Atlantic 33
49
.402
27
5th
1996-97
Atlantic 15
67
.183
46
7th
1997-98
Atlantic 36
46
.439
19
6th
1998-99
Atlantic 19
31
.380
14
5th
1999-2000
Atlantic 35
47
.426
17
5th
2000-01
Atlantic 36
46
.439
20
5th
2001-02
Atlantic 49
33
.598
3
2nd
2002-03
Atlantic 44
38
.537
5
3rd
2003-04
Atlantic 36
46
.439
11
4th
2004-05
Atlantic 45
37
.549
+2
1st
2005-06
Atlantic 33
49
.402
16
3rd
2006-07
Atlantic
24
58
.293
23
5th
2007-08
Atlantic
66
16
.805
+25
1st
2008-09
Atlantic
62
20
.756
+21
1st
2009-10
Atlantic
50
32
.610
+10
1st
2010-11
Atlantic
56
26
.683
+14
1st
2011-12
Atlantic
39
27
.591
+3
1st
2012-13
Atlantic
41
40
.506
12.5
3rd
2013-14
Atlantic
25
57
.305
23
4th
2014-15
Atlantic
40
42
.488
9
2nd
2015-16
Atlantic
48
34
.585
8
2nd
2016-17
Atlantic
53
29
.646
+2
1st
2017-18
Atlantic 55
27
.671
4
2nd
2018-19
Atlantic 49
33
.598
9
3rd
2019-20
Atlantic
48
24
.667
5
2nd
2020-21
Atlantic
36
36
.500
13
4th
2021-22
Atlantic
51
31
.622
+3
1st-Tied
2022-23
Atlantic
57
25
.695
+3
1st
2023-24
Atlantic
64
18
.780
+14
1st

CELTICS IN THE PLAYOFFS
YEAR
ROUND
OPPONENT
WON/LOST
GAMES
1947-48
West Division Semifinals
Chicago Stags
Lost
1-2
1950-51
East Division Semifinals
New York Knickerbockers
Lost
0-2
1951-52
East Division Semifinals
New York Knickerbockers
Lost
1-2
1952-53
East Division Semifinals
Syracuse Nationals
Won
2-0

East Division Finals
New York Knickerbockers
Lost
1-3
1953-54
East Division Semifinals
New York Knickerbockers
Won
93-71


Syryacuse Nationals
Lost
95-96 OT


New York Knickerbockers
Won
79-78


Syracuse Nationals
Lost
85-98

East Division Finals
Syracuse Nationals
Lost
0-2
1954-55
East Division Semifinals
New York Knickerbockers
Won
2-1

East Division Finals
Syracuse Nationals
Lost
1-3
1955-56
East Division Semifinals
Syracuse Nationals
Lost
1-2
1956-57
East Division Finals
Syracuse Nationals
Won
3-0

NBA Finals
St. Louis Hawks
Won
4-3
1957-58
East Division Finals
Philadelphia Warriors
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
St. Louis Hawks
Lost
2-4
1958-59
East Division Finals
Syracuse Nationals
Won
4-3

NBA Finals
Minneapolis Lakers
Won
4-0
1959-60
East Division Finals
Philadelphia Warriors
Won
4-2

NBA Finals
St. Louis Hawks
Won
4-3
1960-61
East Division Finals
Syracuse Nationals
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
St. Louis Hawks
Won
4-1
1961-62
East Division Finals
Philadelphia Warriors
Won
4-3

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-3
1962-63
East Division Finals
Cincinnati Royals
Won
4-3

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-2
1963-64
East Division Finals
Cincinnati Royals
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
San Francisco Warriors
Won
4-1
1964-65
East Division Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-3

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-1
1965-66
East Division Semifinals
Cincinnati Royals
Won
3-2

East Division Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-3
1966-67
East Division Semifinals
New York Knickerbockers
Won
3-1

East Division Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Lost
1-4
1967-68
East Division Semifinals
Detroit Pistons
Won
4-2

East Division Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-3

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-2
1968-69
East Division Semifinals
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-1

East Division Finals
New York Knickerbockers
Won
4-2

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-3
1971-72
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Atlanta Hawks
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Finals
New York Knickerbockers
Lost
1-4
1972-73
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Atlanta Hawks
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Finals
New York Knickerbockers
Lost
3-4
1973-74
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Buffalo Braves
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Finals
New York Knickerbockers
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
Milwaukee Bucks
Won
4-3
1974-75
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Houston Rockets
Won
4-1

Eastern Conference Finals
Washington Bullets
Lost
2-4
1975-76
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Buffalo Braves
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Finals
Cleveland Cavaliers
Won
4-2

NBA Finals
Phoenix Suns
Won
4-2
1976-77
Eastern Conference First Round
San Antonio Spurs
Won
2-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Philadelphia 76ers
Lost
3-4
1979-80
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Houston Rockets
Won
4-0

Eastern Conference Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Lost
1-4
1980-81
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Chicago Bulls
Won
4-0

Eastern Conference Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-3

NBA Finals
Houston Rockets
Won
4-2
1981-82
Eastern Conference Semifinals
Washington Bullets
Won
4-1

Eastern Conference Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Lost
3-4
1982-83
Eastern Conference First Round
Atlanta Hawks
Won
2-1

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Milwaukee Bucks
Lost
0-4
1983-84
Eastern Conference First Round
Washington Bullets
Won
3-1

Eastern Conference Semifinals
New York Knicks
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals
Milwaukee Bucks
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-3
1984-85
Eastern Conference First Round
Cleveland Cavaliers
Won
3-1

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Detroit Pistons
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Finals
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-1

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
2-4
1985-86
Eastern Conference First Round
Chicago Bulls
Won
3-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Atlanta Hawks
Won
4-1

Eastern Conference Finals
Milwaukee Bucks
Won
4-0

NBA Finals
Houston Rockets
Won
4-2
1986-87
Eastern Conference First Round
Chicago Bulls
Won
3-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Milwaukee Bucks
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals
Detroit Pistons
Won
4-3

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
2-4
1987-88
Eastern Conference First Round
New York Knicks
Won
3-1

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Atlanta Hawks
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals
Detroit Pistons
Lost
2-4
1988-89
Eastern Conference First Round
Detroit Pistons
Lost
0-3
1989-90
Eastern Conference First Round
New York Knicks
Lost
2-3
1990-91
Eastern Conference First Round
Indiana Pacers
Won
3-2

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Detroit Pistons
Lost
2-4
1991-92
Eastern Conference First Round
Indiana Pacers
Won
3-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Cleveland Cavaliers
Lost
3-4
1992-93
Eastern Conference First Round
Charlotte Hornets
Lost
1-3
1994-95
Eastern Conference First Round
Orlando Magic
Lost
1-3
2001-02
Eastern Conference First Round
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
3-2

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Detroit Pistons
Won
4-1

Eastern Conference Finals
New Jersey Nets
Lost
2-4
2002-03
Eastern Conference First Round
Indiana Pacers
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Semifinals
New Jersey Nets
Lost
0-4
2003-04
Eastern Conference First Round
Indiana Pacers
Lost
0-4
2004-05
Eastern Conference First Round
Indiana Pacers
Lost
3-4
2007-08
Eastern Conference First Round
Atlanta Hawks
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Cleveland Cavaliers
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals
Detroit Pistons
Won
4-2

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Won
4-2
2008-09
Eastern Conference First Round
Chicago Bulls
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Orlando Magic
Lost
3-4
2009-10
Eastern Conference First Round
Miami Heat
Won
4-1

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Cleveland Cavaliers
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Finals
Orlando Magic
Won
4-2

NBA Finals
Los Angeles Lakers
Lost
3-4
2010-11
Eastern Conference First Round
New York Knicks
Won
4-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Miami Heat
Lost
1-4
2011-12
Eastern Conference First Round
Atlanta Hawks
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals
Miami Heat
Lost
3-4
2012-13
Eastern Conference First Round
New York Knicks
Lost
2-4
2014-15
Eastern Conference First Round
Cleveland Cavaliers
Lost
0-4
2015-16
Eastern Conference First Round
Atlanta Hawks
Lost
2-4
2016-17
Eastern Conference First Round
Chicago Bulls
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Washington Wizards
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals
Cleveland Cavaliers
Lost
1-4
2017-18
Eastern Conference First Round
Milwaukee Bucks
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Semifinals Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-1

Eastern Conference Finals Cleveland Cavaliers Lost
3-4
2018-19
Eastern Conference First Round Indiana Pacers
Won
4-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals Milwaukee Bucks Lost
1-4
2019-20
Eastern Conference First Round Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals Toronto Raptors
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals Miami Heat
Lost
2-4
2020-21
East Play-In Round Game 1
Washington Wizards
Won 118-100

Eastern Conference First Round
Brooklyn Nets
Lost
1-4
2021-22
Eastern Conference First Round Brooklyn Nets Won
4-0

Eastern Conference Semifinals
Milwaukee Bucks Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals Miami Heat
Won
4-3

NBA Finals Golden State Warriors
Lost
2-4
2022-23
Eastern Conference First Round
Atlanta Hawks
Won
4-2

Eastern Conference Semifinals Philadelphia 76ers
Won
4-3

Eastern Conference Finals Miami Heat
Lost
3-4
2023-24
Eastern Conference First Round
Miami Heat
Lead
1-0