Boston Celtics Arena

During the construction phase the naming rights to the new garden were sold to boston based shawmut bank and the arena was originally slated to open as the shawmut center.

Boston celtics arena. No smoking in the arena. Td garden is the city of boston massachusetts is the centralized hub of activity when it comes to nba basketball. In arena hosts bailey and mel renzo are the in arena hosts for all boston celtics home games. Tags are available at every boston celtics game at guest relations.

Td garden is a state of the art facility that provides an exceptional venue in which to watch nba basketball. This duo brings life to on court contests promotions and interactive features. Today it is known as matthews arena but from 1946 to 1955 the boston arena played host to the celtics in their infant days when they were just starting out as a basketball club. The boston celtics lost their first game at the fleetcenter by a score of 101 100 to the milwaukee bucks on november 3.

Brown as a team in the basketball association of america and became part of the national basketball association after the absorption of the national basketball league by the baa in the fall of 1949. The boston celtics were formed on june 6 1946 by boston garden arena corporation president walter a.