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Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics (/ˈsɛltɪks/ SEL-tiks) are an American professional basketball team based in Boston. The Celtics compete in the National Basketball Association (NBA) as a member of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1946 as one of the league's original eight teams, the Celtics play their home games at TD Garden, a shared arena…

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Founded
1946
Location
Boston, Massachusetts
Affiliation
Maine Celtics
Arena
TD Garden
CEO
Wyc Grousbeck
Championships
18 (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008, 2024)

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Boston Celtics

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related to Brooklyn Nets · 42
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related to Further reading · 30
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related to Miami Heat · 26
Boston Celtics → Boston, Boston's Ray Allen, Chris Bosh, Despite Boston, Despite Miami, Dwyane Wade, Eastern Conference, Finals, However, In, It, Kevin Garnett, LeBron James, Los Angeles Lakers, Miami, Miami Heat, NBA, NBA Bubble, NBA Finals, Nuggets
related to Television and radio · 23
Boston Celtics → As, Brian Scalabrine, Cablevision, Cablevision's, Comcast, Comcast SportsNet New England, Comcast's, CSN, CSN New England, Drew Carter, Fox Sports New England, FSN New England, In, Liberty Media, Like, NBC Sports Boston, NBC Sports Regional Networks, NBCUniversal, New England, News Corporation
related to 1946–1950: Early years · 20
Boston Celtics → America, August, BAA, Basketball Association, Boston Garden-Arena Corporation, Brown, Celtics, Chicago Stags, Chuck Connors, Chuck Cooper, Eastern Division, In, June, National Basketball Association, National Basketball League, NBA, The Boston Celtics, The Rifleman, Then, Walter
see also · 15
Boston Celtics → BostonSports, Celtics, CelticsList, GardenTD GardenBoston Celtics Radio, June, Knicks, Lakers, MassachusettsList, NBA, NetworkSports, Pistons, Reebok Pro Summer League, TD Garden, The Auerbach Center, The Sports Museum
related to Logos · 12
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related to Los Angeles Lakers · 10
Boston Celtics → Finals, It, Lakers, Los Angeles Lakers, NBA, NBA Finals, NBA's, The, The Celtics, They
related to Season-by-season record · 9
Boston Celtics → Celtics, For, Games, GP, List, Losses, Note, Winning, Wins
Affiliation · 1
Boston Celtics → Maine Celtics

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Boston CelticsAffiliationMaine Celtics1.00infobox
Boston CelticsArenaTD Garden1.00infobox
Boston CelticsCEOWyc Grousbeck1.00infobox
Boston CelticsChampionships18 (1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1986, 2008, 2024)1.00infobox
Boston CelticsConferenceEastern1.00infobox
Boston CelticsConference titles11 (1974, 1976, 1981, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 2008, 2010, 2022, 2024)1.00infobox
Boston CelticsDivisionAtlantic1.00infobox
Boston CelticsDivision titles36 (1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2005, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,…1.00infobox
Boston CelticsFounded19461.00infobox
Boston CelticsGeneral managerBrad Stevens1.00infobox
Boston CelticsHead coachJoe Mazzulla1.00infobox
Boston CelticsHistoryBoston Celtics 1946–present1.00infobox
Boston CelticsLocationBoston, Massachusetts1.00infobox
Boston CelticsMain sponsorAmica Mutual Insurance1.00infobox
Boston CelticsOwnershipWilliam Chisholm Aditya Mittal1.00infobox
Boston CelticsPresidentRich Gotham1.00infobox
Boston CelticsRetired numbers23 (00, 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, LOSCY)1.00infobox
Boston CelticsTeam colorsGreen, white, black, gold, brown .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25e…1.00infobox
Boston CelticsWebsitenba.com/celtics1.00infobox

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