Celtics Trivia
What did Coach Red Auerbach do when he felt a Celtics' win was assured?
Red Auerbach was well known for smoking a cigar when he thought victory was assured, a habit that became, for many, "the ultimate symbol of victory" during his Boston tenure. During his heyday in the 1960s, Boston restaurants would often say "no cigar or pipe smoking, except for Red Auerbach".
Which team wears red and black and is a neighboring community?
Reading
Which former travel player ran head first into the door handle at the Dolbeare during a game?
Gabe
What is something all 3 B team coaches have in common this year?
The same first name.
Who wears #33 on the A team?
Caroline Cannon
Which Celtics player once scored 60 points in a single game?
On March 12, 1985, Larry Bird put on a shooting clinic for the ages, scoring a Celtics-record 60 points in a game against the Atlanta Hawks.
Which team goes by "The Hillies?"
Haverhill
Which player has lost more teeth DURING basketball games than anyone else?
Nick Z.
Name a player who has two younger sisters?
Charlie
Which sister duo plays travel for 8th grade?
Allie and Katherine Rocca
Heading into 2025, how many championships have the Celtics won?
18
Which team wears green and white, plays out of New Hampshire and has a tall player, wears glasses and is named Brady?
Nashua, NH
Which club team do the majority of the 8th grade girls play for?
NSSA
Jayson Tatum's major injury is a ruptured Achilles tendon, sustained in May 2025 during the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Knicks, requiring surgery and causing him to miss the start of the 2025-26 season, though recent updates show promising, speedy recovery progress with workout videos hinting at a possible return sooner than initially expected.
24 hours
What uniform number did Robert Parish wear?
00
Which team initially intimidated the A team when they played them last season at WMHS? Wakefield prevailed!
Lynn
How many boys tried out for travel this year?
28
What is the name of the WMHS gym?
The Field House
Which players on the travel team went to Woodville?
Evana, Ellen and Mia
Who is the all time leading scorer on the Celtics?
John Havlicek played 16 seasons with the Boston Celtics, winning eight NBA championships. His 26,395 points is unsurpassed in Celtics history.
Which town wears maroon and white?
Chelmsford
How often does a player have the OPPORTUNITY to purchase a new uniform for travel?
What is the Celtics mascot called?
Lucky the Leprechaun