1947-48 Boston Celtics season

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1947-48 Boston Celtics season
Head Coach	Honey Russell
Arena	Boston Arena Boston Garden
Results
Record	20–28 (.417)
Place	Division: 3rd (Eastern)
Playoff Finish	Quarterfinals (eliminated 1-2)
Stats @ Basketball-Reference.com
Boston Celtics seasons
< 1946-47	1948-49 >

The 1947-48 Boston Celtics season was the 2nd season of the Boston Celtics in the Basketball Association of America (BAA/NBA).

Contents:	Offseason – Draft picks – Roster – Regular season (Standings – Game log) Playoffs – Player stats – Awards and records – Transactions – References – See also

[edit] Draft picks

Main article: 1947 BAA Draft

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College

[edit] Roster

[edit] Depth chart

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

[edit] Eastern Division

Team	W	L	PCT.	GB
Philadelphia Warriors	27	21	.563	-
New York Knicks	26	22	.542	1
Boston Celtics	20	28	.417	7
Providence Steamrollers	6	42	.125	21

[edit] Game log

[edit] References

[edit] See also

• 1947–48 BAA season

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