Team: Boston Celtics
Sport: NBA Basketball
Background: The Boston Celtics are
a National Basketball Association team based in Boston,
Massachusetts.
Founded: June 6, 1946
Home Arena: FleetCenter (was previously
the Boston Garden)
Uniform colors: Green and White
Logo design: A Leprechaun leaning
on a shillelagh twirling a basketball.
NBA Championships: (Year of championship
listed. Basketball season starts in previous year.)
1957, 1959-1966, 1968, 1969, 1974, 1976, 1981, 1984,
1986
Franchise history:
The Celtics are the winningest franchise
in the history of the NBA. Anchored by Bill Russell,
they won eight consecutive championships from 1959
to 1966. In the 1980s, anchored by Larry Bird, they
enjoyed an intense rivalry with the Los Angeles Lakers.
They are the only team besides the New York Knicks
to be members of the original National Basketball
Association and still be in their original city.
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