- Won
- 57
- Lost
- 22
- Pct
- .722
- Finish
- 1st of 8
- SRS
- 4.94
Roster, regular season
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Heinsohn | PF | 74 | – | 30.5 | 21.3 | 9.9 | 1.9 | .400 | — | .767 |
| Bob Cousy | PG | 76 | – | 32.5 | 18.1 | 4.4 | 7.7 | .371 | — | .779 |
| Bill Russell | C | 78 | – | 44.3 | 16.9 | 23.9 | 3.4 | .426 | — | .550 |
| Frank Ramsey | SG | 79 | – | 25.6 | 15.1 | 5.5 | 1.8 | .407 | — | .833 |
| Sam Jones | SG | 78 | – | 26.0 | 15.0 | 5.4 | 2.8 | .449 | — | .787 |
| Bill Sharman | SG | 61 | – | 25.2 | 16.0 | 3.7 | 2.4 | .422 | — | .921 |
| K.C. Jones | PG | 78 | – | 20.6 | 7.6 | 3.6 | 3.2 | .338 | — | .664 |
| Gene Conley | PF | 75 | – | 16.6 | 6.3 | 7.3 | 0.5 | .370 | — | .693 |
| Tom Sanders | SF | 68 | – | 15.9 | 5.3 | 5.7 | 0.6 | .420 | — | .670 |
| Jim Loscutoff | SF | 76 | – | 15.2 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 0.3 | .301 | — | .645 |
| Gene Guarilia | SF | 25 | – | 8.4 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 0.2 | .404 | — | .300 |
Playoffs
- Beat Syracuse Nationals 4–1 in the division finals
- Beat St. Louis Hawks 4–1 in the Finals
Roster, playoffs
| Player | Pos | G | GS | MP | PTS | TRB | AST | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Heinsohn | PF | 10 | – | 29.1 | 19.7 | 9.9 | 2.0 | .408 | — | .767 |
| Bill Russell | C | 10 | – | 46.2 | 19.1 | 29.9 | 4.8 | .427 | — | .523 |
| Frank Ramsey | SG | 10 | – | 30.0 | 17.1 | 6.4 | 2.3 | .404 | — | .813 |
| Bill Sharman | SG | 10 | – | 26.1 | 16.8 | 2.7 | 1.7 | .511 | — | .889 |
| Bob Cousy | PG | 10 | – | 33.7 | 16.7 | 4.3 | 9.1 | .340 | — | .761 |
| Sam Jones | SG | 10 | – | 25.8 | 13.1 | 5.4 | 2.2 | .446 | — | .886 |
| Tom Sanders | SF | 10 | – | 21.6 | 8.9 | 8.4 | 0.7 | .493 | — | .625 |
| Jim Loscutoff | SF | 10 | – | 11.6 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 0.3 | .278 | — | .778 |
| Gene Conley | PF | 9 | – | 6.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | 0.1 | .364 | — | .583 |
| K.C. Jones | PG | 9 | – | 11.4 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | .300 | — | .500 |
Games
Data: Basketball-Reference, NBA stats API.