| Highlights:
- Player with more NBA Titles won ever with 11.
- Won 2 championships as a coach/player
- Inducted into Hall of Fame as Player in 1975
- Olympic Gold Medallist in Melbourne 1956
- 5 Times Season MVP
- Once All-Star Game MVP
- Once NBA All-Defensive First Team
- 3 Times All-NBA First Team
- 8 Times All-NBA Second Team
- Once All-Defensive First Team
- 4 Times led the league in total rebounds
- One of 35 Greatest Players in NBA History (1980)
- One of 50 Greatest Players in NBA History (1996)
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Stats:
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Career Stats |
|
Season |
Playoffs |
|
| Years |
13 |
13 |
| Points |
15.1 |
16.2 |
| Rebounds |
22.5 |
24.9 |
| Assists |
4.3 |
4.7 |
|
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| Season Stats |
| Year |
Team |
G |
MPG |
RPG |
APG |
PF |
PPG |
|
| 1956-57 |
Boston |
48 |
35.3 |
19.6 |
1.8 |
3.00 |
14.7 |
| 1957-58 |
Boston |
69 |
38.3 |
22.7 |
2.9 |
2.60 |
16.6 |
| 1958-59 |
Boston |
70 |
42.6 |
23.0 |
3.2 |
2.30 |
16.7 |
| 1959-60 |
Boston |
74 |
42.5 |
24.0 |
3.7 |
2.80 |
18.2 |
| 1960-61 |
Boston |
78 |
44.3 |
23.9 |
3.4 |
2.00 |
16.9 |
| 1961-62 |
Boston |
76 |
45.2 |
23.6 |
4.5 |
2.70 |
18.9 |
| 1962-63 |
Boston |
78 |
44.9 |
23.6 |
4.5 |
2.40 |
16.8 |
| 1963-64 |
Boston |
78 |
44.6 |
24.7 |
4.7 |
2.40 |
15.0 |
| 1964-65 |
Boston |
78 |
44.4 |
24.1 |
5.3 |
2.60 |
14.1 |
| 1965-66 |
Boston |
78 |
43.4 |
22.8 |
4.8 |
2.80 |
12.9 |
| 1966-67 |
Boston |
81 |
40.7 |
21.0 |
5.8 |
3.20 |
13.3 |
| 1967-68 |
Boston |
78 |
37.9 |
18.6 |
4.6 |
3.10 |
12.5 |
| 1968-69 |
Boston |
77 |
42.7 |
19.3 |
4.9 |
3.00 |
9.9 |
|
| Career |
|
963 |
42.3 |
22.5 |
4.3 |
2.70 |
15.1 |
| All-Star |
|
12 |
28.6 |
11.6 |
3.3 |
3.10 |
10.0 |
|
Regular Season Career Highs:
51 rebounds
Basketball Shoes:
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11 - 1956-57, 1958-59 to 1965-66, 1967-68, 1968-69