Origins & History
In which year did the Boston Celtics begin playing in the NBA?
a. 1946
b. 1949
c. 1952
d. 1956
What is
a. 1946
The numbers 0 and 00 have been banned from circulation because they are seen to represent a losing attitude is this true or false?
What is
False
The franchise was nearly called the Boston Brewers, partly to reflect the significance of the alcohol industry in the New England market and partly to honor a defunct the baseball team from the city by that name is this true or false?
What is
False
The modern day Celtics use which five colors in their official NBA logo?
a. green, white, yellow, blue and gray
b. green, white, orange, black and red
c. green, white , gold, brown and black
What is
c. green, white, gold, brown, and black
How many division titles have the Celtics won ?
a. 17
b. 19
c. 25
d. 31
What is
d. 31
Which jersey number has proven to be most popular with Boston, having been worn by 34 players ?
a. 4
b. 11
c. 12
d. 20
What is
c. 12
Who was the first Celtic ever to be named as Boston's representative in the NBA all-star game?
a. Bill Russell (center)
b. John Havlicek (guard)
c. Ed Macauley (forward)
d. Larry Bird (forward)
What is
c. Ed Macauley (forward)
Which unusual color have the Celtics worn occasionally to celebrate something specific?
a. pink to celebrate valentines day
b. orange to celebrate halloween
c. gray to celebrate historical franchise moments
What is
c. gray to celebrate historical franchise moments
In which season season did the Celtics start playing at the arena TD Garden
a. 1991-92
b. 1995-96
c. 1999-2000
d. 2005-06
What is
b. 1995 - 96
What number did Ed Macauley wear on his jersey in the 1950-51 season?
a. 1
b. 11
c. 22
d. 33
What is
c. 22