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1989-90 Boston Celtics

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52-30, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 110.0 points per game, Allowed 106.0 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 51-31)
Coached by Jimmy Rodgers (52-30)

SRS: 3.23 (8th of 27)
Pace Factor: 98.2 (12th of 27)
Offensive Rating: 112.0 (6th of 27), Defensive Rating: 107.9 (12th of 27)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus New York Knickerbockers

1989-90 Statistics / Schedule / Game Log / Splits / Starting Lineups

Team and Opponent Statistics

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G MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
Team 82 19705 3563 7148 .498 106 404 .262 1791 2153 .832 1066 2707 3773 2423 539 455 1256 1717 9023
Opponent 82 19705 3438 7383 .466 172 539 .319 1648 2133 .773 1046 2318 3364 2078 736 356 1003 1845 8696

Player Statistics

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Players who did not spend the entire season with the team may not be included (1961-62 season and before).

Totals

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Larry Bird F 6-9 220 33 75 75 2944 718 1517 .473 65 195 .333 319 343 .930 90 622 712 562 106 61 243 173 1820
2 Kevin McHale F-C 6-10 210 32 82 25 2722 648 1181 .549 23 69 .333 393 440 .893 201 476 677 172 30 157 183 250 1712
3 Reggie Lewis G-F 6-7 195 24 79 54 2522 540 1089 .496 4 15 .267 256 317 .808 109 238 347 225 88 63 120 216 1340
4 Robert Parish C 7-0 230 36 79 78 2396 505 871 .580 0 0 233 312 .747 259 537 796 103 38 69 169 189 1243
5 Dennis Johnson G 6-4 185 35 75 65 2036 206 475 .434 1 24 .042 118 140 .843 48 153 201 485 81 14 117 179 531
6 Jim Paxson G-F 6-6 200 32 72 25 1283 191 422 .453 5 20 .250 73 90 .811 24 53 77 137 33 5 54 115 460
7 Joe Kleine C 6-11 255 28 81 4 1365 176 367 .480 0 4 .000 83 100 .830 117 238 355 46 15 27 64 170 435
8 Kevin Gamble F-G 6-5 210 24 71 10 990 137 301 .455 3 18 .167 85 107 .794 42 70 112 119 28 8 44 77 362
9 Ed Pinckney F 6-9 195 26 77 50 1082 135 249 .542 0 1 .000 92 119 .773 93 132 225 68 34 42 56 126 362
10 Michael Smith F 6-10 225 24 65 7 620 136 286 .476 2 28 .071 53 64 .828 40 60 100 79 9 1 54 51 327
11 John Bagley G 6-0 185 29 54 17 1095 100 218 .459 1 18 .056 29 39 .744 26 63 89 296 40 4 90 77 230
12 Charles Smith G 6-1 160 22 60 0 519 59 133 .444 0 7 .000 53 76 .697 14 55 69 103 35 3 36 75 171
13 Kelvin Upshaw G 6-2 180 27 14 0 131 12 39 .308 2 5 .400 4 6 .667 3 10 13 28 2 1 12 19 30

Per Game

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Larry Bird F 6-9 220 33 75 75 39.3 9.6 20.2 .473 0.9 2.6 .333 4.3 4.6 .930 1.2 8.3 9.5 7.5 1.4 0.8 3.2 2.3 24.3
2 Kevin McHale F-C 6-10 210 32 82 25 33.2 7.9 14.4 .549 0.3 0.8 .333 4.8 5.4 .893 2.5 5.8 8.3 2.1 0.4 1.9 2.2 3.0 20.9
3 Reggie Lewis G-F 6-7 195 24 79 54 31.9 6.8 13.8 .496 0.1 0.2 .267 3.2 4.0 .808 1.4 3.0 4.4 2.8 1.1 0.8 1.5 2.7 17.0
4 Robert Parish C 7-0 230 36 79 78 30.3 6.4 11.0 .580 0.0 0.0 2.9 3.9 .747 3.3 6.8 10.1 1.3 0.5 0.9 2.1 2.4 15.7
5 Dennis Johnson G 6-4 185 35 75 65 27.1 2.7 6.3 .434 0.0 0.3 .042 1.6 1.9 .843 0.6 2.0 2.7 6.5 1.1 0.2 1.6 2.4 7.1
6 Jim Paxson G-F 6-6 200 32 72 25 17.8 2.7 5.9 .453 0.1 0.3 .250 1.0 1.3 .811 0.3 0.7 1.1 1.9 0.5 0.1 0.8 1.6 6.4
7 Joe Kleine C 6-11 255 28 81 4 16.9 2.2 4.5 .480 0.0 0.0 .000 1.0 1.2 .830 1.4 2.9 4.4 0.6 0.2 0.3 0.8 2.1 5.4
8 Kevin Gamble F-G 6-5 210 24 71 10 13.9 1.9 4.2 .455 0.0 0.3 .167 1.2 1.5 .794 0.6 1.0 1.6 1.7 0.4 0.1 0.6 1.1 5.1
9 Michael Smith F 6-10 225 24 65 7 9.5 2.1 4.4 .476 0.0 0.4 .071 0.8 1.0 .828 0.6 0.9 1.5 1.2 0.1 0.0 0.8 0.8 5.0
10 Ed Pinckney F 6-9 195 26 77 50 14.1 1.8 3.2 .542 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 1.5 .773 1.2 1.7 2.9 0.9 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.6 4.7
11 John Bagley G 6-0 185 29 54 17 20.3 1.9 4.0 .459 0.0 0.3 .056 0.5 0.7 .744 0.5 1.2 1.6 5.5 0.7 0.1 1.7 1.4 4.3
12 Charles Smith G 6-1 160 22 60 0 8.7 1.0 2.2 .444 0.0 0.1 .000 0.9 1.3 .697 0.2 0.9 1.2 1.7 0.6 0.1 0.6 1.3 2.9
13 Kelvin Upshaw G 6-2 180 27 14 0 9.4 0.9 2.8 .308 0.1 0.4 .400 0.3 0.4 .667 0.2 0.7 0.9 2.0 0.1 0.1 0.9 1.4 2.1

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Kevin McHale F-C 6-10 210 32 82 25 2722 8.6 15.6 .549 0.3 0.9 .333 5.2 5.8 .893 2.7 6.3 9.0 2.3 0.4 2.1 2.4 3.3 22.6
2 Larry Bird F 6-9 220 33 75 75 2944 8.8 18.6 .473 0.8 2.4 .333 3.9 4.2 .930 1.1 7.6 8.7 6.9 1.3 0.7 3.0 2.1 22.3
3 Reggie Lewis G-F 6-7 195 24 79 54 2522 7.7 15.5 .496 0.1 0.2 .267 3.7 4.5 .808 1.6 3.4 5.0 3.2 1.3 0.9 1.7 3.1 19.1
4 Michael Smith F 6-10 225 24 65 7 620 7.9 16.6 .476 0.1 1.6 .071 3.1 3.7 .828 2.3 3.5 5.8 4.6 0.5 0.1 3.1 3.0 19.0
5 Robert Parish C 7-0 230 36 79 78 2396 7.6 13.1 .580 0.0 0.0 3.5 4.7 .747 3.9 8.1 12.0 1.5 0.6 1.0 2.5 2.8 18.7
6 Kevin Gamble F-G 6-5 210 24 71 10 990 5.0 10.9 .455 0.1 0.7 .167 3.1 3.9 .794 1.5 2.5 4.1 4.3 1.0 0.3 1.6 2.8 13.2
7 Jim Paxson G-F 6-6 200 32 72 25 1283 5.4 11.8 .453 0.1 0.6 .250 2.0 2.5 .811 0.7 1.5 2.2 3.8 0.9 0.1 1.5 3.2 12.9
8 Ed Pinckney F 6-9 195 26 77 50 1082 4.5 8.3 .542 0.0 0.0 .000 3.1 4.0 .773 3.1 4.4 7.5 2.3 1.1 1.4 1.9 4.2 12.0
9 Charles Smith G 6-1 160 22 60 0 519 4.1 9.2 .444 0.0 0.5 .000 3.7 5.3 .697 1.0 3.8 4.8 7.1 2.4 0.2 2.5 5.2 11.9
10 Joe Kleine C 6-11 255 28 81 4 1365 4.6 9.7 .480 0.0 0.1 .000 2.2 2.6 .830 3.1 6.3 9.4 1.2 0.4 0.7 1.7 4.5 11.5
11 Dennis Johnson G 6-4 185 35 75 65 2036 3.6 8.4 .434 0.0 0.4 .042 2.1 2.5 .843 0.8 2.7 3.6 8.6 1.4 0.2 2.1 3.2 9.4
12 Kelvin Upshaw G 6-2 180 27 14 0 131 3.3 10.7 .308 0.5 1.4 .400 1.1 1.6 .667 0.8 2.7 3.6 7.7 0.5 0.3 3.3 5.2 8.2
13 John Bagley G 6-0 185 29 54 17 1095 3.3 7.2 .459 0.0 0.6 .056 1.0 1.3 .744 0.9 2.1 2.9 9.7 1.3 0.1 3.0 2.5 7.6

Advanced

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Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% Usg% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS LS WSAA
1 Kevin McHale F-C 6-10 210 32 82 2722 21.8 .623 .558 8.6 18.4 13.7 9.5 0.5 3.3 11.7 24.1 120 107 24.0 10.2 34 7 13.5
2 Larry Bird F 6-9 220 33 75 2944 21.9 .546 .495 3.6 22.2 13.4 28.9 1.8 1.2 12.7 27.4 111 105 16.4 13.0 29 13 8.0
3 Robert Parish C 7-0 230 36 79 2396 19.2 .616 .580 12.6 23.5 18.3 6.2 0.8 1.7 14.4 20.7 116 106 14.8 9.5 24 6 9.0
4 Reggie Lewis G-F 6-7 195 24 79 2522 16.8 .545 .498 5.0 9.9 7.6 12.9 1.7 1.4 8.9 22.5 113 108 12.9 7.9 21 11 5.0
5 Dennis Johnson G 6-4 185 35 75 2036 12.4 .495 .435 2.7 7.9 5.5 29.7 1.9 0.4 17.9 13.5 110 109 6.1 5.6 12 10 1.0
6 Ed Pinckney F 6-9 195 26 77 1082 13.7 .601 .542 10.0 12.8 11.5 8.1 1.5 2.2 15.7 13.9 118 107 5.2 3.9 9 3 3.0
7 Joe Kleine C 6-11 255 28 81 1365 10.5 .529 .480 10.0 18.3 14.4 4.3 0.5 1.1 13.5 14.7 108 109 3.1 4.2 7 7 0.0
8 Kevin Gamble F-G 6-5 210 24 71 990 12.3 .520 .460 4.9 7.4 6.2 15.7 1.4 0.5 11.2 16.7 111 111 3.6 2.3 6 5 0.5
9 Charles Smith G 6-1 160 22 60 519 13.3 .514 .444 3.1 11.1 7.3 25.1 3.3 0.3 17.8 16.4 107 106 1.2 2.2 4 3 0.5
10 Jim Paxson G-F 6-6 200 32 72 1283 9.7 .498 .459 2.2 4.3 3.3 14.1 1.3 0.2 10.5 16.9 105 112 2.0 2.3 4 9 -2.5
11 John Bagley G 6-0 185 29 54 1095 10.8 .489 .461 2.8 6.0 4.5 33.3 1.8 0.2 27.7 12.5 102 111 0.8 2.6 4 8 -2.0
12 Michael Smith F 6-10 225 24 65 620 14.2 .520 .479 7.5 10.2 8.9 18.6 0.7 0.1 14.7 25.0 103 112 1.0 1.2 2 6 -2.0
13 Kelvin Upshaw G 6-2 180 27 14 131 4.2 .360 .333 2.7 8.0 5.5 26.3 0.7 0.4 22.4 17.3 82 112 0.0 0.3 0 2 -1.0

Playoffs

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Totals Shooting Per Game
Rk Player Pos Ht Wt Age G MP FG FGA 3P 3PA FT FTA ORB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS FG% 3P% FT% MP PTS TRB AST
1 Larry Bird F 6-9 220 33 5 207 44 99 5 19 29 32 7 46 44 5 5 18 10 122 .444 .263 .906 41.4 24.4 9.2 8.8
2 Kevin McHale F-C 6-10 210 32 5 192 42 69 1 3 25 29 8 39 13 2 10 14 17 110 .609 .333 .862 38.4 22.0 7.8 2.6
3 Reggie Lewis G-F 6-7 195 24 5 200 37 62 0 1 27 35 9 25 22 7 2 12 14 101 .597 .000 .771 40.0 20.2 5.0 4.4
4 Robert Parish C 7-0 230 36 5 170 31 54 0 0 17 18 23 50 13 5 7 12 21 79 .574 .944 34.0 15.8 10.0 2.6
5 Dennis Johnson G 6-4 185 35 5 162 30 62 2 6 7 7 2 14 28 2 2 10 17 69 .484 .333 1.000 32.4 13.8 2.8 5.6
6 Joe Kleine C 6-11 255 28 5 79 13 17 0 1 5 6 3 14 2 2 3 4 12 31 .765 .000 .833 15.8 6.2 2.8 0.4
7 Ed Pinckney F 6-9 195 26 4 25 6 7 0 0 7 9 2 6 0 0 0 2 3 19 .857 .778 6.3 4.8 1.5 0.0
8 Jim Paxson G-F 6-6 200 32 5 62 8 16 0 1 3 4 0 0 7 5 0 3 1 19 .500 .000 .750 12.4 3.8 0.0 1.4
9 John Bagley G 6-0 185 29 5 70 8 15 0 1 3 4 3 4 17 4 1 9 9 19 .533 .000 .750 14.0 3.8 0.8 3.4
10 Michael Smith F 6-10 225 24 4 16 5 8 0 2 7 7 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 17 .625 .000 1.000 4.0 4.3 0.0 0.0
11 Kevin Gamble F-G 6-5 210 24 3 8 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 1 6 .600 2.7 2.0 0.3 0.7
12 Charles Smith G 6-1 160 22 3 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 0 2 .500 3.0 0.7 0.3 1.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Robert Parish *$2,269,167
2 Larry Bird *$1,650,000
3 Kevin McHale *$1,350,000
4 Joe Kleine *$787,500
5 Ed Pinckney *$548,750
6 John Bagley *$525,000
7 Reggie Lewis *$350,000
8 Jim Paxson *$341,667
9 Kevin Gamble *$237,500
10 Kelvin Upshaw *$110,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)