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That same season, Bill Russell became just the second player to receive over $100,000. Moses Malone & Bill Walton were the first players to earn $1 million in a season, they were paid exactly $1,000,000 in the 1979–80 season. Larry Bird became the first player to earn $5 million or more with a salary of $7,070,000 in the 1991–92 season.
List of Boston Celtics seasons. This is a list of seasons completed by the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association. It documents the team’s season-by-season records, including postseason records, and also includes year-end awards won by the team's players and/or coaches. With 18 NBA championships, the Celtics have the most ...
Bill Russell. William Felton Russell (February 12, 1934 – July 31, 2022) was an American professional basketball player who played center for the Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association (NBA) from 1956 to 1969. He was the centerpiece of the Celtics dynasty that won 11 NBA championships during his 13-year career. [3]
The 2008–09 Boston Celtics season was the 63rd season for the franchise in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They started the season as the defending NBA champions, where they defeated the Los Angeles Lakers in six games, winning their seventeenth NBA championship, as well as marking their ninth series victory over the Lakers in the NBA Finals.
The 1985–86 Boston Celtics season was the 40th season of the Boston Celtics in the National Basketball Association (NBA). They finished with the best record in the league at 67–15, including a 40–1 record at home (37–1 at the Boston Garden, 3–0 at the Hartford Civic Center). Those 40 home wins set an NBA record which would only be ...
The Celtics have won an NBA-record 18 championships. [191] Forty-eight members of the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame are connected to the Celtics, [192] and the franchise has retired 23 jersey numbers, more than any other American sports team. [193] As of December 2023, the Celtics have won more NBA regular season games than any ...
The duo made their debut in the Celtics' season-opening 102–99 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 17, 2017, where Brown scored a then-career-high 25 points. [33] On November 18, he had a then-career-high 27 points and helped the Celtics win their 15th straight game with a 110–99 victory over the Atlanta Hawks. [34]
In the 1997–98 season, Allen played and started all 82 games for the Bucks. In the season opener, he put up 29 points, including 6 three-pointers in a win against the 76ers. On December 20, 1997, Allen set a new career high of 35 points against the New York Knicks. On the brink of missing the playoffs for the second straight year, on April 18 ...