The 2000–01 Boston Celtics season was the 55th season of the Boston Celtics

Boston Celtics

The Boston Celtics are a National Basketball Association team based in Boston, Massachusetts. They play in the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. Founded in 1946, the team is currently owned by Boston Basketball Partners LLC. The Celtics play their home games at the TD Garden, which...

 in the National Basketball Association

National Basketball Association

The National Basketball Association is the pre-eminent men's professional basketball league in North America. It consists of thirty franchised member clubs, of which twenty-nine are located in the United States and one in Canada...

 (NBA). The Celtics missed the playoffs for the 6th straight season in 2000-01. In the prior 39 years before the current streak, they had missed the playoffs only 5 times.

Draft picks

Round	Pick	Player	Position	Nationality	College
1	11	Jérôme Moïso Jérome Moïso Jérôme Moïso is a French professional basketball player.-College career:He played college basketball at UCLA with the UCLA Bruins.-Pro career:...	PF Power forward (basketball) Power forward is a position in the sport of basketball. The position is referred to in playbook terms as the four position and is commonly abbreviated "PF". It has also been referred to as the "post" position. Power forwards play a role similar to that of center in what is called the "post" or "low...		UCLA UCLA Bruins men's basketball The UCLA Bruins men's basketball program, established in 1920, owns a record 11 Division I NCAA championships. UCLA teams coached by John Wooden won 10 national titles in 12 seasons from 1964 to 1975, including 7 straight from 1967 to 1973. UCLA went undefeated a record 4 times, in 1964, 1967,...

Standings

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| align="left" | New Jersey Nets

2000–01 New Jersey Nets season

The 2000-01 New Jersey Nets season ended with a record of 26-56, worse than last season's record: 31-51. Their first game was at home aganist the Cleveland Cavaliers on October 31, 2000. The Nets lost 82-86. Their first win was an away game 3 days later aganist the Chicago Bulls. The score was...

 || 52 || 30 || .634 || --
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| align="left" | Boston Celtics || 49 || 33 || .598 || 3
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| align="left" | Orlando Magic

2000–01 Orlando Magic season

The 2000–01 season was the 12th season of the Orlando Magic in the National Basketball Association . The Magic made it to the playoffs with a record of 43–39, and lost in the first round to the Milwaukee Bucks.-NBA Draft:-Awards and honors:...

 || 44 || 38 || .537 || 8
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| align="left" | Philadelphia 76ers

2000–01 Philadelphia 76ers season

Allen Iverson arguably had his best season in 2001 — he led his team to win their first ten games, he started and won All-Star MVP honors at the All Star Game. The Sixers also posted a 56-26 record, which was best in the Eastern Conference that season. He also averaged a then-career high 31.1...

 || 43 || 39 || .524 || 9
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| align="left" | Washington Wizards || 37 || 45 || .451 || 15
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| align="left" | Miami Heat

2000–01 Miami Heat season

The 2000-01 Miami Heat season is the 13th season of the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association .-Standings:The 2000-01 Miami Heat season is the 13th season of the Miami Heat in the National Basketball Association .-Standings:...

 || 36 || 46 || .439 || 16
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| align="left" | New York Knicks

2000–01 New York Knicks season

The 2000–01 New York Knicks season was the 54th season of NBA basketball in New York City, New York.-NBA Draft:-Roster:-Standings:The 2000–01 New York Knicks season was the 54th season of NBA basketball in New York City, New York....

 || 30 || 52 || .366 || 22
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See also

• 2000–01 NBA season