Celtics 8 Straight Titles
The boston celtics went 11 1 in the nba finals during 12 seasons 1956 57 to 1968 69.
Celtics 8 straight titles. This period marks the largest stretch of seasons that a single team made up over 65 of finals appearances and also includes the only ever time the nba finals was decided in double overtime. As a huge celtics fan yes they won 8 championships in a row and not in the 70s it was 1959 1966. 2020 boston celtics draft lottery primer boston will either get 14 from memphis or the pick will roll.
The celtics dynasty of the 1960s is considered to be among the greatest ever as they won eight straight and 11 titles total in 13 years 1957 1969. On the other hand the lakers 15 titles are more evenly spaced as they won four or more championships in a single decade three separate times. 24 2020 timer 5 min.
All in all the celtics won 11 championships inside of 13 seasons. Red auerbach is the most successful franchise s head coach having won 9 nba championships with the team. The 2014 nba finals tip off thursday night with game 1 between the miami heat and san antonio spurs.
There have been 17 head coaches in celtics history. Whether it s the green s first title in 1957 their 12th in 1974 or the 17th in 2008 the celtics tradition of winning championships has stood the test of time. Celtics win 4th straight top grizzlies 122 107 boston kept memphis from clinching a spot in the play in series.
They won eight straight nba championships from 1959 through 1966. Memphis grizzlies brandon clarke handles the ball as gordon hayward defends during. When you talk about sports dynasties you have to include the boston celtics who are arguably the most dominant franchise in any sport with 17 total nba championship seasons.
Red auerbach coached the boston celtics to 9 nba titles with eight straight between 1959 and 1966. The celtics will provide the first true test to the raptors hopes for a second straight title by dave feschuk sports columnist mon aug.