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1990-91 Boston Celtics Schedule and Results

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Record: 56-26, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division (Schedule and Results)
Coach: Chris Ford (56-26)

PTS/G: 111.5 (6th of 27) ▪ Opp PTS/G: 105.7 (15th of 27)
SRS: 5.21 (5th of 27) ▪ Pace: 98.5 (13th of 27)
Off Rtg: 112.6 (4th of 27) ▪ Def Rtg: 106.7 (10th of 27)
Expected W-L: 56-26 (5th of 27)

Arena: Boston Garden ▪ Attendance: 611,537 (17th of 27)

Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-2) versus Detroit Pistons
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Indiana Pacers

Atlantic Div. Champs

Regular Season

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Nov 2, 1990 Box Score Cleveland Cavaliers W 125 101 1 0 W 1
2 Sat, Nov 3, 1990 Box Score @ New York Knicks W 106 103 2 0 W 2
3 Tue, Nov 6, 1990 Box Score @ Chicago Bulls W 110 108 3 0 W 3
4 Fri, Nov 9, 1990 Box Score Chicago Bulls L 100 120 3 1 L 1
5 Sat, Nov 10, 1990 Box Score @ New Jersey Nets W 105 91 4 1 W 1
6 Tue, Nov 13, 1990 Box Score @ Milwaukee Bucks L 91 119 4 2 L 1
7 Wed, Nov 14, 1990 Box Score Charlotte Hornets W 135 126 5 2 W 1
8 Fri, Nov 16, 1990 Box Score Utah Jazz W 114 89 6 2 W 2
9 Sat, Nov 17, 1990 Box Score @ Washington Bullets W 102 90 7 2 W 3
10 Wed, Nov 21, 1990 Box Score Houston Rockets W 108 95 8 2 W 4
11 Fri, Nov 23, 1990 Box Score Sacramento Kings W 115 105 9 2 W 5
12 Sat, Nov 24, 1990 Box Score @ Cleveland Cavaliers W 113 102 10 2 W 6
13 Mon, Nov 26, 1990 Box Score Miami Heat W 118 101 11 2 W 7 at Hartford, CT
14 Fri, Nov 30, 1990 Box Score Washington Bullets W 123 95 12 2 W 8
15 Sat, Dec 1, 1990 Box Score @ Philadelphia 76ers L 110 116 12 3 L 1
16 Mon, Dec 3, 1990 Box Score Seattle SuperSonics W 135 102 13 3 W 1
17 Wed, Dec 5, 1990 Box Score Denver Nuggets W 148 140 14 3 W 2
18 Fri, Dec 7, 1990 Box Score @ Dallas Mavericks W 112 104 15 3 W 3
19 Sat, Dec 8, 1990 Box Score @ San Antonio Spurs L 96 102 15 4 L 1
20 Mon, Dec 10, 1990 Box Score @ Houston Rockets W 107 95 16 4 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
21 Wed, Dec 12, 1990 Box Score Milwaukee Bucks W 129 111 17 4 W 2
22 Fri, Dec 14, 1990 Box Score Detroit Pistons W 108 100 18 4 W 3
23 Sat, Dec 15, 1990 Box Score @ Miami Heat W 114 100 19 4 W 4
24 Wed, Dec 19, 1990 Box Score Philadelphia 76ers W 115 105 20 4 W 5
25 Thu, Dec 20, 1990 Box Score @ Charlotte Hornets W 115 96 21 4 W 6
26 Sun, Dec 23, 1990 Box Score Atlanta Hawks W 132 104 22 4 W 7
27 Wed, Dec 26, 1990 Box Score Indiana Pacers W 152 132 23 4 W 8
28 Fri, Dec 28, 1990 Box Score @ Atlanta Hawks L 114 131 23 5 L 1
29 Wed, Jan 2, 1991 Box Score New York Knicks W 113 86 24 5 W 1
30 Fri, Jan 4, 1991 Box Score Phoenix Suns W 132 103 25 5 W 2
31 Sun, Jan 6, 1991 Box Score Dallas Mavericks W 127 110 26 5 W 3
32 Tue, Jan 8, 1991 Box Score @ New York Knicks W 101 87 27 5 W 4
33 Wed, Jan 9, 1991 Box Score Milwaukee Bucks W 110 102 28 5 W 5
34 Fri, Jan 11, 1991 Box Score Los Angeles Clippers W 109 107 29 5 W 6
35 Sat, Jan 12, 1991 Box Score @ Washington Bullets L 99 116 29 6 L 1
36 Wed, Jan 16, 1991 Box Score Golden State Warriors L 105 110 29 7 L 2
37 Fri, Jan 18, 1991 Box Score New Jersey Nets L 106 111 29 8 L 3
38 Mon, Jan 21, 1991 Box Score @ Detroit Pistons L 90 101 29 9 L 4
39 Wed, Jan 23, 1991 Box Score Detroit Pistons W 111 94 30 9 W 1
40 Fri, Jan 25, 1991 Box Score @ Philadelphia 76ers L 94 116 30 10 L 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
41 Sun, Jan 27, 1991 Box Score Los Angeles Lakers L 87 104 30 11 L 2
42 Mon, Jan 28, 1991 Box Score @ Minnesota Timberwolves W 108 87 31 11 W 1
43 Wed, Jan 30, 1991 Box Score Orlando Magic W 144 102 32 11 W 2
44 Fri, Feb 1, 1991 Box Score @ Charlotte Hornets L 91 92 32 12 L 1
45 Sun, Feb 3, 1991 Box Score Washington Bullets W 119 101 33 12 W 1
46 Wed, Feb 6, 1991 Box Score Charlotte Hornets W 133 117 34 12 W 2
47 Thu, Feb 7, 1991 Box Score @ New York Knicks W 117 101 35 12 W 3
48 Tue, Feb 12, 1991 Box Score @ Seattle SuperSonics W 114 111 36 12 W 4
49 Thu, Feb 14, 1991 Box Score @ Golden State Warriors W 128 112 37 12 W 5
50 Fri, Feb 15, 1991 Box Score @ Los Angeles Lakers W 98 85 38 12 W 6
51 Sun, Feb 17, 1991 Box Score @ Denver Nuggets W 126 108 39 12 W 7
52 Tue, Feb 19, 1991 Box Score @ Phoenix Suns L 105 109 39 13 L 1
53 Fri, Feb 22, 1991 Box Score New Jersey Nets W 111 99 40 13 W 1 at Hartford, CT
54 Sun, Feb 24, 1991 Box Score @ Indiana Pacers L 109 115 40 14 L 1
55 Tue, Feb 26, 1991 Box Score @ Chicago Bulls L 99 129 40 15 L 2
56 Wed, Feb 27, 1991 Box Score Minnesota Timberwolves W 116 111 41 15 W 1
57 Fri, Mar 1, 1991 Box Score San Antonio Spurs W 108 98 42 15 W 2
58 Sun, Mar 3, 1991 Box Score Portland Trail Blazers L 107 116 42 16 L 1
59 Mon, Mar 4, 1991 Box Score Indiana Pacers W 126 101 43 16 W 1 at Hartford, CT
60 Wed, Mar 6, 1991 Box Score Miami Heat W 126 117 44 16 W 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
61 Fri, Mar 8, 1991 Box Score @ Los Angeles Clippers W 104 98 45 16 W 3
62 Sun, Mar 10, 1991 Box Score @ Portland Trail Blazers W OT 111 109 46 16 W 4
63 Tue, Mar 12, 1991 Box Score @ Sacramento Kings W 110 95 47 16 W 5
64 Wed, Mar 13, 1991 Box Score @ Utah Jazz L OT 109 112 47 17 L 1
65 Fri, Mar 15, 1991 Box Score @ Washington Bullets W 94 86 48 17 W 1
66 Sun, Mar 17, 1991 Box Score Philadelphia 76ers W 110 105 49 17 W 2
67 Tue, Mar 19, 1991 Box Score @ Atlanta Hawks L 92 104 49 18 L 1
68 Wed, Mar 20, 1991 Box Score Washington Bullets W 102 81 50 18 W 1
69 Fri, Mar 22, 1991 Box Score @ Indiana Pacers L 109 121 50 19 L 1
70 Thu, Mar 28, 1991 Box Score @ Miami Heat L 88 90 50 20 L 2
71 Fri, Mar 29, 1991 Box Score Cleveland Cavaliers W 110 108 51 20 W 1
72 Sun, Mar 31, 1991 Box Score Chicago Bulls W 2OT 135 132 52 20 W 2
73 Tue, Apr 2, 1991 Box Score @ New Jersey Nets W 94 77 53 20 W 3
74 Thu, Apr 4, 1991 Box Score New Jersey Nets W 123 104 54 20 W 4
75 Sat, Apr 6, 1991 Box Score @ Orlando Magic L 98 102 54 21 L 1
76 Thu, Apr 11, 1991 Box Score @ Milwaukee Bucks L 92 111 54 22 L 2
77 Fri, Apr 12, 1991 Box Score Miami Heat W 119 109 55 22 W 1
78 Sun, Apr 14, 1991 Box Score New York Knicks W 115 102 56 22 W 2
79 Tue, Apr 16, 1991 Box Score @ Detroit Pistons L 90 118 56 23 L 1
80 Thu, Apr 18, 1991 Box Score @ Philadelphia 76ers L 97 122 56 24 L 2
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
81 Fri, Apr 19, 1991 Box Score @ Cleveland Cavaliers L OT 117 124 56 25 L 3
82 Sun, Apr 21, 1991 Box Score Atlanta Hawks L 105 117 56 26 L 4

Playoffs

G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
1 Fri, Apr 26, 1991 Box Score Indiana Pacers W 127 120 1 0 W 1
2 Sun, Apr 28, 1991 Box Score Indiana Pacers L 118 130 1 1 L 1
3 Wed, May 1, 1991 Box Score @ Indiana Pacers W 112 105 2 1 W 1
4 Fri, May 3, 1991 Box Score @ Indiana Pacers L 113 116 2 2 L 1
5 Sun, May 5, 1991 Box Score Indiana Pacers W 124 121 3 2 W 1
G Date Opponent Tm Opp W L Streak Notes
6 Tue, May 7, 1991 Box Score Detroit Pistons L 75 86 3 3 L 1
7 Thu, May 9, 1991 Box Score Detroit Pistons W 109 103 4 3 W 1
8 Sat, May 11, 1991 Box Score @ Detroit Pistons W 115 83 5 3 W 2
9 Mon, May 13, 1991 Box Score @ Detroit Pistons L 97 104 5 4 L 1
10 Wed, May 15, 1991 Box Score Detroit Pistons L 111 116 5 5 L 2
11 Fri, May 17, 1991 Box Score @ Detroit Pistons L OT 113 117 5 6 L 3