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1997-98 Boston Celtics

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36-46, Finished 6th in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 95.9 points per game, Allowed 98.5 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 33-49)
Coached by Rick Pitino (36-46)

SRS: -1.96 (22nd of 29)
Pace Factor: 93.3 (2nd of 29)
Offensive Rating: 102.6 (22nd of 29), Defensive Rating: 105.4 (16th of 29)

1997-98 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 19730 3012 6934 .434 415 1249 .332 1425 1964 .726 1196 2044 3240 1816 987 366 1330 2203 7864
Opponent 82 19730 2864 5981 .479 299 940 .318 2052 2756 .745 1015 2446 3461 1826 696 406 1688 1719 8079

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 Antoine Walker F 6-8 224 21 82 82 3268 722 1705 .423 91 292 .312 305 473 .645 270 566 836 273 142 60 292 262 1840
2 Ron Mercer F-G 6-7 210 21 80 62 2662 515 1145 .450 3 28 .107 188 224 .839 109 171 280 176 125 17 132 213 1221
3 Walter McCarty F 6-10 230 23 82 64 2340 295 730 .404 54 175 .309 144 194 .742 141 223 364 177 110 44 141 274 788
4 Dana Barros G 5-11 163 30 80 15 1686 281 609 .461 100 246 .407 122 144 .847 28 125 153 286 83 6 107 124 784
5 Chauncey Billups G 6-3 202 21 51 44 1296 177 454 .390 64 189 .339 147 180 .817 40 73 113 217 77 2 118 118 565
6 Travis Knight C 7-0 235 23 74 21 1503 193 438 .441 15 55 .273 81 103 .786 146 219 365 104 54 82 87 253 482
7 Andrew DeClercq F-C 6-10 230 24 81 49 1523 169 340 .497 0 1 .000 101 168 .601 180 212 392 59 85 49 84 277 439
8 Greg Minor G-F 6-6 210 26 69 16 1126 140 321 .436 6 31 .194 59 86 .686 55 95 150 88 53 11 43 100 345
9 Bruce Bowen F 6-7 185 26 61 9 1305 122 298 .409 20 59 .339 76 122 .623 79 95 174 81 87 29 52 174 340
10 Dee Brown G 6-1 160 29 41 10 811 109 255 .427 43 113 .381 19 28 .679 10 52 62 53 44 6 32 76 280
11 Tyus Edney G 5-10 152 24 52 7 623 93 216 .431 3 10 .300 88 111 .793 20 35 55 139 51 1 66 69 277
12 Kenny Anderson G 6-0 168 27 16 16 386 64 147 .435 10 27 .370 41 49 .837 3 36 39 100 26 0 29 36 179
13 John Thomas F 6-9 265 22 33 2 368 41 80 .513 0 0 26 33 .788 32 38 70 13 19 9 33 65 108
14 Pervis Ellison F-C 6-9 210 30 33 8 447 40 70 .571 0 0 20 34 .588 52 57 109 31 20 31 28 90 100
15 Zan Tabak C 7-0 245 27 18 5 232 26 55 .473 0 0 7 13 .538 25 33 58 12 5 11 17 46 59
16 Dontae' Jones F 6-8 220 22 15 0 91 19 57 .333 6 23 .261 0 0 3 6 9 5 2 3 11 12 44
17 Roy Rogers F 6-10 235 24 9 0 37 3 8 .375 0 0 1 2 .500 0 5 5 1 2 4 1 6 7
18 Reggie Hanson F 6-8 195 29 8 0 26 3 6 .500 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 1 2 1 3 8 6

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 Antoine Walker F 6-8 224 21 82 82 39.9 8.8 20.8 .423 1.1 3.6 .312 3.7 5.8 .645 3.3 6.9 10.2 3.3 1.7 0.7 3.6 3.2 22.4
2 Ron Mercer F-G 6-7 210 21 80 62 33.3 6.4 14.3 .450 0.0 0.4 .107 2.4 2.8 .839 1.4 2.1 3.5 2.2 1.6 0.2 1.7 2.7 15.3
3 Kenny Anderson G 6-0 168 27 16 16 24.1 4.0 9.2 .435 0.6 1.7 .370 2.6 3.1 .837 0.2 2.3 2.4 6.3 1.6 0.0 1.8 2.3 11.2
4 Chauncey Billups G 6-3 202 21 51 44 25.4 3.5 8.9 .390 1.3 3.7 .339 2.9 3.5 .817 0.8 1.4 2.2 4.3 1.5 0.0 2.3 2.3 11.1
5 Dana Barros G 5-11 163 30 80 15 21.1 3.5 7.6 .461 1.3 3.1 .407 1.5 1.8 .847 0.4 1.6 1.9 3.6 1.0 0.1 1.3 1.6 9.8
6 Walter McCarty F 6-10 230 23 82 64 28.5 3.6 8.9 .404 0.7 2.1 .309 1.8 2.4 .742 1.7 2.7 4.4 2.2 1.3 0.5 1.7 3.3 9.6
7 Dee Brown G 6-1 160 29 41 10 19.8 2.7 6.2 .427 1.0 2.8 .381 0.5 0.7 .679 0.2 1.3 1.5 1.3 1.1 0.1 0.8 1.9 6.8
8 Travis Knight C 7-0 235 23 74 21 20.3 2.6 5.9 .441 0.2 0.7 .273 1.1 1.4 .786 2.0 3.0 4.9 1.4 0.7 1.1 1.2 3.4 6.5
9 Bruce Bowen F 6-7 185 26 61 9 21.4 2.0 4.9 .409 0.3 1.0 .339 1.2 2.0 .623 1.3 1.6 2.9 1.3 1.4 0.5 0.9 2.9 5.6
10 Andrew DeClercq F-C 6-10 230 24 81 49 18.8 2.1 4.2 .497 0.0 0.0 .000 1.2 2.1 .601 2.2 2.6 4.8 0.7 1.0 0.6 1.0 3.4 5.4
11 Tyus Edney G 5-10 152 24 52 7 12.0 1.8 4.2 .431 0.1 0.2 .300 1.7 2.1 .793 0.4 0.7 1.1 2.7 1.0 0.0 1.3 1.3 5.3
12 Greg Minor G-F 6-6 210 26 69 16 16.3 2.0 4.7 .436 0.1 0.4 .194 0.9 1.2 .686 0.8 1.4 2.2 1.3 0.8 0.2 0.6 1.4 5.0
13 John Thomas F 6-9 265 22 33 2 11.2 1.2 2.4 .513 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.0 .788 1.0 1.2 2.1 0.4 0.6 0.3 1.0 2.0 3.3
14 Zan Tabak C 7-0 245 27 18 5 12.9 1.4 3.1 .473 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.7 .538 1.4 1.8 3.2 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.9 2.6 3.3
15 Pervis Ellison F-C 6-9 210 30 33 8 13.5 1.2 2.1 .571 0.0 0.0 0.6 1.0 .588 1.6 1.7 3.3 0.9 0.6 0.9 0.8 2.7 3.0
16 Dontae' Jones F 6-8 220 22 15 0 6.1 1.3 3.8 .333 0.4 1.5 .261 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.3 0.1 0.2 0.7 0.8 2.9
17 Reggie Hanson F 6-8 195 29 8 0 3.3 0.4 0.8 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.4 0.4 0.8 0.1 0.3 0.1 0.4 1.0 0.8
18 Roy Rogers F 6-10 235 24 9 0 4.1 0.3 0.9 .375 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.2 .500 0.0 0.6 0.6 0.1 0.2 0.4 0.1 0.7 0.8

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 Antoine Walker F 6-8 224 21 82 82 3268 8.0 18.8 .423 1.0 3.2 .312 3.4 5.2 .645 3.0 6.2 9.2 3.0 1.6 0.7 3.2 2.9 20.3
2 Dontae' Jones F 6-8 220 22 15 0 91 7.5 22.5 .333 2.4 9.1 .261 0.0 0.0 1.2 2.4 3.6 2.0 0.8 1.2 4.4 4.7 17.4
3 Dana Barros G 5-11 163 30 80 15 1686 6.0 13.0 .461 2.1 5.3 .407 2.6 3.1 .847 0.6 2.7 3.3 6.1 1.8 0.1 2.3 2.6 16.7
4 Kenny Anderson G 6-0 168 27 16 16 386 6.0 13.7 .435 0.9 2.5 .370 3.8 4.6 .837 0.3 3.4 3.6 9.3 2.4 0.0 2.7 3.4 16.7
5 Ron Mercer F-G 6-7 210 21 80 62 2662 7.0 15.5 .450 0.0 0.4 .107 2.5 3.0 .839 1.5 2.3 3.8 2.4 1.7 0.2 1.8 2.9 16.5
6 Tyus Edney G 5-10 152 24 52 7 623 5.4 12.5 .431 0.2 0.6 .300 5.1 6.4 .793 1.2 2.0 3.2 8.0 2.9 0.1 3.8 4.0 16.0
7 Chauncey Billups G 6-3 202 21 51 44 1296 4.9 12.6 .390 1.8 5.2 .339 4.1 5.0 .817 1.1 2.0 3.1 6.0 2.1 0.1 3.3 3.3 15.7
8 Dee Brown G 6-1 160 29 41 10 811 4.8 11.3 .427 1.9 5.0 .381 0.8 1.2 .679 0.4 2.3 2.8 2.4 2.0 0.3 1.4 3.4 12.4
9 Walter McCarty F 6-10 230 23 82 64 2340 4.5 11.2 .404 0.8 2.7 .309 2.2 3.0 .742 2.2 3.4 5.6 2.7 1.7 0.7 2.2 4.2 12.1
10 Travis Knight C 7-0 235 23 74 21 1503 4.6 10.5 .441 0.4 1.3 .273 1.9 2.5 .786 3.5 5.2 8.7 2.5 1.3 2.0 2.1 6.1 11.5
11 Greg Minor G-F 6-6 210 26 69 16 1126 4.5 10.3 .436 0.2 1.0 .194 1.9 2.7 .686 1.8 3.0 4.8 2.8 1.7 0.4 1.4 3.2 11.0
12 John Thomas F 6-9 265 22 33 2 368 4.0 7.8 .513 0.0 0.0 2.5 3.2 .788 3.1 3.7 6.8 1.3 1.9 0.9 3.2 6.4 10.6
13 Andrew DeClercq F-C 6-10 230 24 81 49 1523 4.0 8.0 .497 0.0 0.0 .000 2.4 4.0 .601 4.3 5.0 9.3 1.4 2.0 1.2 2.0 6.5 10.4
14 Bruce Bowen F 6-7 185 26 61 9 1305 3.4 8.2 .409 0.6 1.6 .339 2.1 3.4 .623 2.2 2.6 4.8 2.2 2.4 0.8 1.4 4.8 9.4
15 Zan Tabak C 7-0 245 27 18 5 232 4.0 8.5 .473 0.0 0.0 1.1 2.0 .538 3.9 5.1 9.0 1.9 0.8 1.7 2.6 7.1 9.2
16 Reggie Hanson F 6-8 195 29 8 0 26 4.2 8.3 .500 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 4.2 4.2 8.3 1.4 2.8 1.4 4.2 11.1 8.3
17 Pervis Ellison F-C 6-9 210 30 33 8 447 3.2 5.6 .571 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.7 .588 4.2 4.6 8.8 2.5 1.6 2.5 2.3 7.2 8.1
18 Roy Rogers F 6-10 235 24 9 0 37 2.9 7.8 .375 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.9 .500 0.0 4.9 4.9 1.0 1.9 3.9 1.0 5.8 6.8

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 Dana Barros G 5-11 163 30 80 1686 18.6 .583 .544 1.8 9.6 5.3 28.4 2.5 0.3 13.7 20.0 117 107 12.0 4.0 16 7 4.5
2 Antoine Walker F 6-8 224 21 82 3268 17.8 .481 .450 9.0 22.3 15.1 15.4 2.2 1.4 13.2 29.2 98 104 2.1 12.6 15 35 -10.0
3 Ron Mercer F-G 6-7 210 21 80 2662 14.1 .491 .451 4.4 8.3 6.2 11.6 2.4 0.5 9.6 22.3 103 108 6.0 5.9 12 22 -5.0
4 Andrew DeClercq F-C 6-10 230 24 81 1523 13.2 .530 .497 12.8 18.0 15.2 5.9 2.9 2.5 16.9 14.1 106 102 3.8 6.5 10 6 2.0
5 Walter McCarty F 6-10 230 23 82 2340 11.6 .483 .441 6.5 12.3 9.2 11.9 2.4 1.5 14.7 17.7 100 106 2.1 6.9 9 18 -4.5
6 Travis Knight C 7-0 235 23 74 1503 13.6 .499 .458 10.5 18.8 14.3 10.9 1.8 4.3 15.3 16.4 104 103 3.2 5.9 9 8 0.5
7 Chauncey Billups G 6-3 202 21 51 1296 15.4 .530 .460 3.3 7.3 5.1 26.7 3.1 0.1 18.1 21.7 105 107 4.3 3.3 8 9 -0.5
8 Bruce Bowen F 6-7 185 26 61 1305 11.0 .483 .443 6.6 9.4 7.9 9.3 3.4 1.7 12.9 13.4 104 104 2.1 4.6 7 7 0.0
9 Greg Minor G-F 6-6 210 26 69 1126 11.8 .481 .445 5.3 10.9 7.8 12.2 2.4 0.8 10.7 15.4 104 107 2.3 2.9 5 7 -1.0
10 Kenny Anderson G 6-0 168 27 16 386 20.4 .531 .469 0.8 12.0 5.9 43.4 3.5 0.0 14.7 22.1 114 105 2.6 1.3 4 1 1.5
11 Dee Brown G 6-1 160 29 41 811 11.4 .524 .512 1.3 8.3 4.5 10.4 2.8 0.6 10.7 16.0 106 107 1.8 2.1 4 5 -0.5
12 Tyus Edney G 5-10 152 24 52 623 17.8 .523 .438 3.5 7.2 5.2 36.3 4.2 0.1 19.9 23.0 105 104 2.1 2.2 4 4 0.0
13 Pervis Ellison F-C 6-9 210 30 33 447 13.1 .589 .571 12.6 16.4 14.4 10.3 2.3 5.4 24.8 10.9 109 102 1.2 1.9 3 1 1.0
14 Zan Tabak C 7-0 245 27 18 232 9.2 .486 .473 11.7 18.3 14.7 7.9 1.1 3.7 21.9 14.5 94 105 0.0 0.7 1 2 -0.5
15 John Thomas F 6-9 265 22 33 368 10.2 .571 .513 9.4 13.3 11.2 5.4 2.7 1.9 25.9 15.0 97 105 0.0 1.3 1 3 -1.0
16 Dontae' Jones F 6-8 220 22 15 91 3.8 .386 .386 3.6 8.5 5.8 9.9 1.1 2.6 16.2 32.3 74 109 0.0 0.2 0 3 -1.5
17 Roy Rogers F 6-10 235 24 9 37 8.2 .394 .375 0.0 17.4 8.0 4.0 2.8 8.5 10.1 11.5 82 100 0.0 0.2 0 0 0.0
18 Reggie Hanson F 6-8 195 29 8 26 6.9 .500 .500 12.5 14.9 13.6 5.9 4.0 3.0 33.3 15.0 81 100 0.0 0.1 0 0 0.0

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Kenny Anderson $5,010,000
2 Dee Brown $3,500,000
3 Dana Barros $3,400,000
4 Dino Radja $2,500,000
5 Chauncey Billups $2,384,640
6 Greg Minor $2,160,000
7 Pervis Ellison $2,090,000
8 Travis Knight $2,000,000
9 Antoine Walker $1,864,080
10 Ron Mercer $1,768,320
11 Andrew DeClercq $1,200,000
12 Zan Tabak $950,000
13 Walter McCarty $862,560
14 Dontae' Jones $794,880
15 Roy Rogers $763,080
16 John Thomas $640,440
17 Bruce Bowen $422,500
18 Tyus Edney $400,000
19 Reggie Hanson *$242,000
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)