via Sports Logos.net

1989-90 Boston Celtics Roster and Stats

Previous Season

Record: 52-30, Finished 2nd in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Jimmy Rodgers (52-30)

Executive: Jan Volk

PTS/G: 110.0 (8th of 27) Opp PTS/G: 106.0 (11th of 27)

SRS: 3.23 (8th of 27) Pace: 98.2 (13th of 27)

Off Rtg: 112.0 (6th of 27) Def Rtg: 107.9 (12th of 27) Net Rtg: +4.1 (7th of 27)

Expected W-L: 51-31 (7th of 27)

Preseason Odds: Championship +800

Arena: Boston Garden Attendance: 611,537 (15th of 27)

NBA 1990 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference First Round (2-3) versus New York Knicks (Series Stats)

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Roster

Roster Table
No.	Player	Pos	Ht	Wt	Birth Date		Exp	College
5	John Bagley	PG	6-0	185	April 23, 1960	us	7	Boston College
33	Larry Bird	SF	6-9	220	December 7, 1956	us	10	Indiana State University
34	Kevin Gamble	SF	6-5	210	November 13, 1965	us	2	Iowa
3	Dennis Johnson	PG	6-4	185	September 18, 1954	us	13	Pepperdine
53	Joe Kleine	C	6-11	255	January 4, 1962	us	4	Notre Dame, Arkansas
35	Reggie Lewis	SG	6-7	195	November 21, 1965	us	2	Northeastern University
32	Kevin McHale	PF	6-10	210	December 19, 1957	us	9	Minnesota
00	Robert Parish	C	7-1	230	August 30, 1953	us	13	Centenary (LA)
4	Jim Paxson	PG	6-6	200	July 9, 1957	us	10	Dayton
54	Ed Pinckney	PF	6-9	195	March 27, 1963	us	4	Villanova
13	Charles Smith	PG	6-1	160	November 29, 1967	us	R	Georgetown
11	Michael Smith	PF	6-10	225	May 19, 1965	us	R	BYU
7	Kelvin Upshaw	SG	6-2	180	January 24, 1963	us	1	Utah

Assistant Coaches and Staff

Team and Opponent Stats

Ranks are per game (except for MP, which are total) and sorted descending (except for TOV and PF); opponents ranked are flipped; year/year calculations are also per game

Team Misc

Per Game

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Larry Bird	33	75	75	39.3	9.6	20.2	.473	0.9	2.6	.333	8.7	17.6	.494	.495	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	32	82	25	33.2	7.9	14.4	.549	0.3	0.8	.333	7.6	13.6	.562	.558	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	24	79	54	31.9	6.8	13.8	.496	0.1	0.2	.267	6.8	13.6	.499	.498	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	36	79	78	30.3	6.4	11.0	.580	0.0	0.0		6.4	11.0	.580	.580	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	35	75	65	27.1	2.7	6.3	.434	0.0	0.3	.042	2.7	6.0	.455	.435	1.6	1.9	.843	0.6	2.0	2.7	6.5	1.1	0.2	1.6	2.4	7.1
6	John Bagley	29	54	17	20.3	1.9	4.0	.459	0.0	0.3	.056	1.8	3.7	.495	.461	0.5	0.7	.744	0.5	1.2	1.6	5.5	0.7	0.1	1.7	1.4	4.3
7	Jim Paxson	32	72	25	17.8	2.7	5.9	.453	0.1	0.3	.250	2.6	5.6	.463	.459	1.0	1.3	.811	0.3	0.7	1.1	1.9	0.5	0.1	0.8	1.6	6.4
8	Joe Kleine	28	81	4	16.9	2.2	4.5	.480	0.0	0.0	.000	2.2	4.5	.485	.480	1.0	1.2	.830	1.4	2.9	4.4	0.6	0.2	0.3	0.8	2.1	5.4
9	Ed Pinckney	26	77	50	14.1	1.8	3.2	.542	0.0	0.0	.000	1.8	3.2	.544	.542	1.2	1.5	.773	1.2	1.7	2.9	0.9	0.4	0.5	0.7	1.6	4.7
10	Kevin Gamble	24	71	10	13.9	1.9	4.2	.455	0.0	0.3	.167	1.9	4.0	.473	.460	1.2	1.5	.794	0.6	1.0	1.6	1.7	0.4	0.1	0.6	1.1	5.1
11	Michael Smith	24	65	7	9.5	2.1	4.4	.476	0.0	0.4	.071	2.1	4.0	.519	.479	0.8	1.0	.828	0.6	0.9	1.5	1.2	0.1	0.0	0.8	0.8	5.0
12	Kelvin Upshaw	27	14	0	9.4	0.9	2.8	.308	0.1	0.4	.400	0.7	2.4	.294	.333	0.3	0.4	.667	0.2	0.7	0.9	2.0	0.1	0.1	0.9	1.4	2.1
13	Charles Smith	22	60	0	8.7	1.0	2.2	.444	0.0	0.1	.000	1.0	2.1	.468	.444	0.9	1.3	.697	0.2	0.9	1.2	1.7	0.6	0.1	0.6	1.3	2.9

Per Game Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Larry Bird	33	5	5	41.4	8.8	19.8	.444	1.0	3.8	.263	7.8	16.0	.488	.470	5.8	6.4	.906	1.4	7.8	9.2	8.8	1.0	1.0	3.6	2.0	24.4
2	Reggie Lewis	24	5	5	40.0	7.4	12.4	.597	0.0	0.2	.000	7.4	12.2	.607	.597	5.4	7.0	.771	1.8	3.2	5.0	4.4	1.4	0.4	2.4	2.8	20.2
3	Kevin McHale	32	5	5	38.4	8.4	13.8	.609	0.2	0.6	.333	8.2	13.2	.621	.616	5.0	5.8	.862	1.6	6.2	7.8	2.6	0.4	2.0	2.8	3.4	22.0
4	Robert Parish	36	5	5	34.0	6.2	10.8	.574	0.0	0.0		6.2	10.8	.574	.574	3.4	3.6	.944	4.6	5.4	10.0	2.6	1.0	1.4	2.4	4.2	15.8
5	Dennis Johnson	35	5	5	32.4	6.0	12.4	.484	0.4	1.2	.333	5.6	11.2	.500	.500	1.4	1.4	1.000	0.4	2.4	2.8	5.6	0.4	0.4	2.0	3.4	13.8
6	Joe Kleine	28	5	0	15.8	2.6	3.4	.765	0.0	0.2	.000	2.6	3.2	.813	.765	1.0	1.2	.833	0.6	2.2	2.8	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.8	2.4	6.2
7	John Bagley	29	5	0	14.0	1.6	3.0	.533	0.0	0.2	.000	1.6	2.8	.571	.533	0.6	0.8	.750	0.6	0.2	0.8	3.4	0.8	0.2	1.8	1.8	3.8
8	Jim Paxson	32	5	0	12.4	1.6	3.2	.500	0.0	0.2	.000	1.6	3.0	.533	.500	0.6	0.8	.750	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.4	1.0	0.0	0.6	0.2	3.8
9	Ed Pinckney	26	4	0	6.3	1.5	1.8	.857	0.0	0.0		1.5	1.8	.857	.857	1.8	2.3	.778	0.5	1.0	1.5	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.8	4.8
10	Michael Smith	24	4	0	4.0	1.3	2.0	.625	0.0	0.5	.000	1.3	1.5	.833	.625	1.8	1.8	1.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.3	0.3	4.3
11	Charles Smith	22	3	0	3.0	0.3	0.7	.500	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.7	.500	.500	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.0	0.3	1.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.7
12	Kevin Gamble	24	3	0	2.7	1.0	1.7	.600	0.0	0.0		1.0	1.7	.600	.600	0.0	0.0		0.3	0.0	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.0	0.3	0.3	2.0

Totals

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Larry Bird	33	75	75	2944	718	1517	.473	65	195	.333	653	1322	.494	.495	319	343	.930	90	622	712	562	106	61	243	173	1820
2	Kevin McHale	32	82	25	2722	648	1181	.549	23	69	.333	625	1112	.562	.558	393	440	.893	201	476	677	172	30	157	183	250	1712
3	Reggie Lewis	24	79	54	2522	540	1089	.496	4	15	.267	536	1074	.499	.498	256	317	.808	109	238	347	225	88	63	120	216	1340
4	Robert Parish	36	79	78	2396	505	871	.580	0	0		505	871	.580	.580	233	312	.747	259	537	796	103	38	69	169	189	1243
5	Dennis Johnson	35	75	65	2036	206	475	.434	1	24	.042	205	451	.455	.435	118	140	.843	48	153	201	485	81	14	117	179	531
6	Joe Kleine	28	81	4	1365	176	367	.480	0	4	.000	176	363	.485	.480	83	100	.830	117	238	355	46	15	27	64	170	435
7	Jim Paxson	32	72	25	1283	191	422	.453	5	20	.250	186	402	.463	.459	73	90	.811	24	53	77	137	33	5	54	115	460
8	John Bagley	29	54	17	1095	100	218	.459	1	18	.056	99	200	.495	.461	29	39	.744	26	63	89	296	40	4	90	77	230
9	Ed Pinckney	26	77	50	1082	135	249	.542	0	1	.000	135	248	.544	.542	92	119	.773	93	132	225	68	34	42	56	126	362
10	Kevin Gamble	24	71	10	990	137	301	.455	3	18	.167	134	283	.473	.460	85	107	.794	42	70	112	119	28	8	44	77	362
11	Michael Smith	24	65	7	620	136	286	.476	2	28	.071	134	258	.519	.479	53	64	.828	40	60	100	79	9	1	54	51	327
12	Charles Smith	22	60	0	519	59	133	.444	0	7	.000	59	126	.468	.444	53	76	.697	14	55	69	103	35	3	36	75	171
13	Kelvin Upshaw	27	14	0	131	12	39	.308	2	5	.400	10	34	.294	.333	4	6	.667	3	10	13	28	2	1	12	19	30
			82		19705	3563	7148	.498	106	404	.262	3457	6744	.513	.506	1791	2153	.832	1066	2707	3773	2423	539	455	1256	1717	9023

Totals Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	GS	MP	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	2P	2PA	2P%	eFG%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	DRB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	PTS
1	Larry Bird	33	5	5	207	44	99	.444	5	19	.263	39	80	.488	.470	29	32	.906	7	39	46	44	5	5	18	10	122
2	Reggie Lewis	24	5	5	200	37	62	.597	0	1	.000	37	61	.607	.597	27	35	.771	9	16	25	22	7	2	12	14	101
3	Kevin McHale	32	5	5	192	42	69	.609	1	3	.333	41	66	.621	.616	25	29	.862	8	31	39	13	2	10	14	17	110
4	Robert Parish	36	5	5	170	31	54	.574	0	0		31	54	.574	.574	17	18	.944	23	27	50	13	5	7	12	21	79
5	Dennis Johnson	35	5	5	162	30	62	.484	2	6	.333	28	56	.500	.500	7	7	1.000	2	12	14	28	2	2	10	17	69
6	Joe Kleine	28	5	0	79	13	17	.765	0	1	.000	13	16	.813	.765	5	6	.833	3	11	14	2	2	3	4	12	31
7	John Bagley	29	5	0	70	8	15	.533	0	1	.000	8	14	.571	.533	3	4	.750	3	1	4	17	4	1	9	9	19
8	Jim Paxson	32	5	0	62	8	16	.500	0	1	.000	8	15	.533	.500	3	4	.750	0	0	0	7	5	0	3	1	19
9	Ed Pinckney	26	4	0	25	6	7	.857	0	0		6	7	.857	.857	7	9	.778	2	4	6	0	0	0	2	3	19
10	Michael Smith	24	4	0	16	5	8	.625	0	2	.000	5	6	.833	.625	7	7	1.000	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	17
11	Charles Smith	22	3	0	9	1	2	.500	0	0		1	2	.500	.500	0	0		1	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	2
12	Kevin Gamble	24	3	0	8	3	5	.600	0	0		3	5	.600	.600	0	0		1	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	6

Advanced

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Larry Bird	33	75	2944	21.9	.546	.129	.226	3.6	22.2	13.4	28.9	1.8	1.2	12.7	27.4		5.3	4.1	9.5	.154		4.1	1.2	5.3	5.5
2	Kevin McHale	32	82	2722	21.8	.623	.058	.373	8.6	18.4	13.7	9.5	0.5	3.3	11.7	24.1		7.8	3.3	11.1	.195		3.2	0.3	3.4	3.8
3	Reggie Lewis	24	79	2522	16.8	.545	.014	.291	5.0	9.9	7.6	12.9	1.7	1.4	8.9	22.5		4.2	2.5	6.7	.128		0.8	0.2	0.9	1.9
4	Robert Parish	36	79	2396	19.2	.616	.000	.358	12.6	23.5	18.3	6.2	0.8	1.7	14.4	20.7		4.8	3.0	7.8	.157		1.9	-0.8	1.1	1.9
5	Dennis Johnson	35	75	2036	12.4	.495	.051	.295	2.7	7.9	5.5	29.7	1.9	0.4	17.9	13.5		2.0	1.8	3.8	.089		-0.9	0.5	-0.3	0.9
6	Joe Kleine	28	81	1365	10.5	.529	.011	.272	10.0	18.3	14.4	4.3	0.5	1.1	13.5	14.7		1.0	1.3	2.3	.082		-2.5	-1.2	-3.7	-0.6
7	Jim Paxson	32	72	1283	9.7	.498	.047	.213	2.2	4.3	3.3	14.1	1.3	0.2	10.5	16.9		0.7	0.7	1.4	.052		-2.9	-0.8	-3.7	-0.5
8	John Bagley	29	54	1095	10.8	.489	.083	.179	2.8	6.0	4.5	33.3	1.8	0.2	27.7	12.5		0.3	0.8	1.1	.047		-1.0	-0.6	-1.6	0.1
9	Ed Pinckney	26	77	1082	13.7	.601	.004	.478	10.0	12.8	11.5	8.1	1.5	2.2	15.7	13.9		1.7	1.2	2.9	.131		-0.3	1.1	0.8	0.8
10	Kevin Gamble	24	71	990	12.3	.520	.060	.355	4.9	7.4	6.2	15.7	1.4	0.5	11.2	16.7		1.2	0.7	1.9	.092		-0.6	0.0	-0.5	0.4
11	Michael Smith	24	65	620	14.2	.520	.098	.224	7.5	10.2	8.9	18.6	0.7	0.1	14.7	25.0		0.3	0.4	0.7	.055		-0.8	-2.5	-3.3	-0.2
12	Charles Smith	22	60	519	13.3	.514	.053	.571	3.1	11.1	7.3	25.1	3.3	0.3	17.8	16.4		0.4	0.7	1.1	.102		-2.5	1.8	-0.8	0.2
13	Kelvin Upshaw	27	14	131	4.2	.360	.128	.154	2.7	8.0	5.5	26.3	0.7	0.4	22.4	17.3		-0.3	0.1	-0.2	-0.063		-5.1	-1.5	-6.7	-0.2

Advanced Table
Rk	Player	Age	G	MP	PER	TS%	3PAr	FTr	ORB%	DRB%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	TOV%	USG%		OWS	DWS	WS	WS/48		OBPM	DBPM	BPM	VORP
1	Larry Bird	33	5	207	20.7	.539	.192	.323	4.4	21.7	13.6	28.8	1.2	1.4	13.7	26.7		0.4	0.0	0.4	.103		4.3	-0.5	3.7	0.3
2	Reggie Lewis	24	5	200	18.2	.652	.016	.565	5.8	9.2	7.6	14.4	1.7	0.6	13.4	18.8		0.6	0.0	0.5	.127		2.5	-0.2	2.4	0.2
3	Kevin McHale	32	5	192	19.7	.673	.043	.420	5.4	18.6	12.4	9.3	0.5	3.0	14.6	21.0		0.5	0.0	0.5	.129		1.9	-0.4	1.5	0.2
4	Robert Parish	36	5	170	19.4	.638	.000	.333	17.6	18.3	18.0	10.0	1.4	2.4	16.2	18.3		0.5	0.0	0.5	.144		1.7	-0.6	1.1	0.1
5	Dennis Johnson	35	5	162	12.5	.530	.097	.113	1.6	8.5	5.3	22.6	0.6	0.7	13.3	19.5		0.2	-0.1	0.1	.029		-1.0	-2.3	-3.3	-0.1
6	Joe Kleine	28	5	79	14.4	.789	.059	.353	4.9	16.1	10.8	3.2	1.2	2.2	16.9	12.6		0.2	0.0	0.2	.106		0.0	1.0	1.0	0.1
7	John Bagley	29	5	70	10.5	.567	.067	.267	5.6	1.6	3.5	29.1	2.7	0.8	34.9	15.5		0.0	0.0	0.0	-0.014		-1.5	-1.3	-2.8	0.0
8	Jim Paxson	32	5	62	11.6	.535	.063	.250	0.0	0.0	0.0	13.8	3.9	0.0	14.5	14.1		0.0	0.0	0.0	.021		-1.2	0.4	-0.8	0.0
9	Ed Pinckney	26	4	25	25.5	.867	.000	1.286	10.4	18.5	14.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	15.4	21.8		0.1	0.0	0.1	.238		2.6	-2.7	-0.1	0.0
10	Michael Smith	24	4	16	33.4	.767	.250	.875	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	3.0	0.0	8.3	31.8		0.1	0.0	0.1	.339		5.9	-0.8	5.1	0.0
11	Charles Smith	22	3	9	23.6	.500	.000	.000	14.4	0.0	6.8	39.7	5.3	0.0	0.0	9.4		0.0	0.0	0.0	.220		7.9	3.0	10.9	0.0
12	Kevin Gamble	24	3	8	22.9	.600	.000	.000	16.2	0.0	7.6	43.5	0.0	0.0	16.7	31.6		0.0	0.0	0.0	.091		1.7	-5.0	-3.3	0.0

Players on League Leaderboards

Qualified players in the top 20 · Includes full-season stats for all players who saw court time during the regular season or playoffs.

Salaries

More 1989-90 Celtics Pages

Celtics Franchise Index