The 1971-72 roster for the Celtics included Jo Jo White at point guard, Don Chaney at shooting guard, John Havlicek at small forward, Don Nelson at power forward and Dave Cowens at center.
| NO. | NAME | POS | HEIGHT | WEIGHT | DOB | AGE | COLLEGE | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 |  | D. Chaney | SG | 6'5" | 210 | 3/22/1946 | 25 | Houston |
| 2 | 18 |  | D. Cowens | C | 6'9" | 230 | 10/25/1948 | 23 | Florida State |
| 3 | 29 | | H. Finkel | C | 7'0" | 240 | 4/20/1942 | 29 | Dayton |
| 4 | 28 | | C. Glover | PF | 6'8" | 210 | 11/1/1947 | 24 | Western Kentucky |
| 5 | 17 |  | J. Havlicek | SF | 6'5" | 203 | 4/8/1940 | 31 | Ohio State |
| 6 | 11 | | S. Kuberski | PF | 6'8" | 215 | 11/6/1947 | 24 | Bradley |
| 7 | 20 | | R. Morgan | SG | 6'5" | 190 | 10/27/1948 | 23 | Jacksonville |
| 8 | 19 | | D. Nelson | PF | 6'6" | 210 | 5/15/1940 | 31 | Iowa |
| 9 | 16 | | T. Sanders | PF | 6'6" | 210 | 11/8/1938 | 33 | New York University |
| 10 | 33 | | G. Smith | PF | 6'9" | 235 | 11/18/1945 | 26 | Eastern Kentucky |
| 11 | 10 |  | J. Jo White | PG | 6'3" | 190 | 11/16/1946 | 25 | Kansas |
| 12 | 7 | | A. Williams | PG | 6'1" | 180 | 9/29/1939 | 32 | Cal Poly Pomona |
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112.7
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8.1
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36.7
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| Eastern | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Pistons - z | 60 | 22 | .732 | |
| 2 |  Celtics - x | 56 | 26 | .683 | 4.0 |
| 3 |  Knicks - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 7.0 |
| 4 |  Cavaliers - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 8.0 |
| 5 |  Raptors - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 6 |  Hawks - x | 46 | 36 | .561 | 14.0 |
| 7 |  76ers - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 8 |  Magic - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 15.0 |
| 9 | 44 | 38 | .537 | 16.0 | |
| 10 | 43 | 39 | .524 | 17.0 | |
| 11 |  Bucks - e | 32 | 50 | .390 | 28.0 |
| 12 |  Bulls - e | 31 | 51 | .378 | 29.0 |
| 13 |  Nets - e | 20 | 62 | .244 | 40.0 |
| 14 |  Pacers - e | 19 | 63 | .232 | 41.0 |
| 15 |  Wizards - e | 17 | 65 | .207 | 43.0 |
Hornets
Heat| Western | W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Thunder - z | 64 | 18 | .780 | |
| 2 |  Spurs - x | 62 | 20 | .756 | 2.0 |
| 3 |  Nuggets - x | 54 | 28 | .659 | 10.0 |
| 4 |  Lakers - x | 53 | 29 | .646 | 11.0 |
| 5 |  Rockets - x | 52 | 30 | .634 | 12.0 |
| 6 |  Timberwolves - x | 49 | 33 | .598 | 15.0 |
| 7 |  Suns - x | 45 | 37 | .549 | 19.0 |
| 8 |  Trail Blazers - x | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 |
| 9 | 42 | 40 | .512 | 22.0 | |
| 10 | 37 | 45 | .451 | 27.0 | |
| 11 |  Pelicans - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 12 |  Mavericks - e | 26 | 56 | .317 | 38.0 |
| 13 |  Grizzlies - e | 25 | 57 | .305 | 39.0 |
| 14 |  Kings - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
| 15 |  Jazz - e | 22 | 60 | .268 | 42.0 |
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