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1998-99 Boston Celtics Roster and Statistics

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19-31, Finished 5th in NBA Atlantic Division (Game Results)
NBA Season Summary

Scored 93.0 points per game, Allowed 94.9 points per game (Pythagorean W-L: 22-28)
Coached by Rick Pitino (19-31)

Arena: FleetCenter ▪ Attendance: 440,602 (9th of 29)

SRS: -1.75 (21st of 29) ▪ Pace Factor: 91.5 (3rd of 29)
Offensive Rating: 100.4 (20th of 29) ▪ Defensive Rating: 102.4 (13th of 29)

1998-99 Roster and Statistics ▪ Schedule ▪ Game Log ▪ Splits ▪ Starting Lineups

Roster

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No. Player Pos Ht Wt Birth Date Exp College
7 Kenny Anderson G 6-0 168 October 9, 1970 7 Georgia Institute of Technology
11 Dana Barros G 5-11 163 April 13, 1967 9 Boston College
40 Tony Battie C-F 6-11 230 February 11, 1976 1 Texas Tech University
12 Bruce Bowen F 6-7 185 June 14, 1971 2 California State University, Fullerton
45 Andrew DeClercq F-C 6-10 230 February 1, 1973 3 University of Florida
20 Marlon Garnett G 6-2 186 July 3, 1975 R Santa Clara University
Damon Jones G 6-3 185 August 25, 1976 R University of Houston
4 Popeye Jones F 6-8 250 June 17, 1970 5 Murray State University
0 Walter McCarty F 6-10 230 February 1, 1974 2 University of Kentucky
5 Ron Mercer G-F 6-7 210 May 18, 1976 1 University of Kentucky
9 Greg Minor G-F 6-6 210 September 18, 1971 4 University of Louisville
34 Paul Pierce F 6-6 230 October 13, 1977 R University of Kansas
52 Vitaly Potapenko C 6-10 280 March 21, 1975 2 Wright State University
44 Eric Riley C 7-0 245 June 2, 1970 4 University of Michigan
55 Dwayne Schintzius C 7-1 260 October 14, 1968 7 University of Florida
8 Antoine Walker F 6-8 224 August 12, 1976 2 University of Kentucky

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 PTS
Team 50 12150 1816 4164 .436 273 758 .360 745 1077 .692 680 1458 2138 1073 453 255 807 1193 4650 93.0
Opponent 50 12150 1725 3896 .443 175 561 .312 1118 1506 .742 642 1544 2186 1018 461 253 841 1001 4743 94.9

Player Statistics

Totals

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Rk Player Age G GS MP FG FGA FG% 3P 3PA 3P% FT FTA FT% ORB DRB TRB AST STL BLK TOV PF PTS
1 Paul Pierce 21 48 47 1632 284 647 .439 84 204 .412 139 195 .713 117 192 309 115 82 50 113 139 791
2 Antoine Walker 22 42 41 1549 303 735 .412 65 176 .369 113 202 .559 106 253 359 130 63 28 119 142 784
3 Ron Mercer 22 41 40 1551 305 707 .431 5 30 .167 83 105 .790 37 118 155 104 67 12 89 81 698
4 Dana Barros 31 50 16 1156 168 371 .453 64 160 .400 64 73 .877 16 89 105 208 52 5 88 64 464
5 Kenny Anderson 28 34 33 1010 161 357 .451 6 24 .250 84 101 .832 24 79 103 193 33 2 71 78 412
6 Vitaly Potapenko 23 33 32 927 149 286 .521 0 0 58 106 .547 91 147 238 59 24 20 72 116 356
7 Tony Battie 22 50 15 1121 147 283 .519 0 3 .000 41 61 .672 96 204 300 53 29 71 45 159 335
8 Greg Minor 27 44 7 765 85 204 .417 8 28 .286 36 48 .750 31 86 117 50 20 6 38 69 214
9 Walter McCarty 24 32 4 659 64 177 .362 13 50 .260 40 57 .702 36 79 115 40 24 13 40 88 181
10 Eric Riley 28 35 11 337 28 54 .519 0 0 22 31 .710 36 63 99 13 9 26 26 73 78
11 Damon Jones 22 13 0 213 29 75 .387 15 33 .455 3 4 .750 4 27 31 29 6 0 12 16 76
12 Andrew DeClercq 25 14 1 258 28 57 .491 0 0 19 29 .655 33 30 63 10 13 9 22 51 75
13 Bruce Bowen 27 30 1 494 26 93 .280 7 26 .269 11 24 .458 15 37 52 28 21 9 13 51 70
14 Popeye Jones 28 18 2 206 20 51 .392 0 1 .000 14 17 .824 28 24 52 15 5 0 7 31 54
15 Marlon Garnett 23 24 0 205 15 51 .294 6 23 .261 15 20 .750 3 18 21 18 5 1 12 18 51
16 Dwayne Schintzius 30 16 0 67 4 16 .250 0 0 3 4 .750 7 12 19 8 0 3 10 17 11

Per Game

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Rk Player 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 22 42 41 36.9 7.2 17.5 .412 1.5 4.2 .369 2.7 4.8 .559 2.5 6.0 8.5 3.1 1.5 0.7 2.8 3.4 18.7
2 Ron Mercer 22 41 40 37.8 7.4 17.2 .431 0.1 0.7 .167 2.0 2.6 .790 0.9 2.9 3.8 2.5 1.6 0.3 2.2 2.0 17.0
3 Paul Pierce 21 48 47 34.0 5.9 13.5 .439 1.8 4.3 .412 2.9 4.1 .713 2.4 4.0 6.4 2.4 1.7 1.0 2.4 2.9 16.5
4 Kenny Anderson 28 34 33 29.7 4.7 10.5 .451 0.2 0.7 .250 2.5 3.0 .832 0.7 2.3 3.0 5.7 1.0 0.1 2.1 2.3 12.1
5 Vitaly Potapenko 23 33 32 28.1 4.5 8.7 .521 0.0 0.0 1.8 3.2 .547 2.8 4.5 7.2 1.8 0.7 0.6 2.2 3.5 10.8
6 Dana Barros 31 50 16 23.1 3.4 7.4 .453 1.3 3.2 .400 1.3 1.5 .877 0.3 1.8 2.1 4.2 1.0 0.1 1.8 1.3 9.3
7 Tony Battie 22 50 15 22.4 2.9 5.7 .519 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 1.2 .672 1.9 4.1 6.0 1.1 0.6 1.4 0.9 3.2 6.7
8 Damon Jones 22 13 0 16.4 2.2 5.8 .387 1.2 2.5 .455 0.2 0.3 .750 0.3 2.1 2.4 2.2 0.5 0.0 0.9 1.2 5.8
9 Walter McCarty 24 32 4 20.6 2.0 5.5 .362 0.4 1.6 .260 1.3 1.8 .702 1.1 2.5 3.6 1.3 0.8 0.4 1.3 2.8 5.7
10 Andrew DeClercq 25 14 1 18.4 2.0 4.1 .491 0.0 0.0 1.4 2.1 .655 2.4 2.1 4.5 0.7 0.9 0.6 1.6 3.6 5.4
11 Greg Minor 27 44 7 17.4 1.9 4.6 .417 0.2 0.6 .286 0.8 1.1 .750 0.7 2.0 2.7 1.1 0.5 0.1 0.9 1.6 4.9
12 Popeye Jones 28 18 2 11.4 1.1 2.8 .392 0.0 0.1 .000 0.8 0.9 .824 1.6 1.3 2.9 0.8 0.3 0.0 0.4 1.7 3.0
13 Bruce Bowen 27 30 1 16.5 0.9 3.1 .280 0.2 0.9 .269 0.4 0.8 .458 0.5 1.2 1.7 0.9 0.7 0.3 0.4 1.7 2.3
14 Eric Riley 28 35 11 9.6 0.8 1.5 .519 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.9 .710 1.0 1.8 2.8 0.4 0.3 0.7 0.7 2.1 2.2
15 Marlon Garnett 23 24 0 8.5 0.6 2.1 .294 0.3 1.0 .261 0.6 0.8 .750 0.1 0.8 0.9 0.8 0.2 0.0 0.5 0.8 2.1
16 Dwayne Schintzius 30 16 0 4.2 0.3 1.0 .250 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.3 .750 0.4 0.8 1.2 0.5 0.0 0.2 0.6 1.1 0.7

Per 36 Minutes

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Rk Player 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 22 42 41 1549 7.0 17.1 .412 1.5 4.1 .369 2.6 4.7 .559 2.5 5.9 8.3 3.0 1.5 0.7 2.8 3.3 18.2
2 Paul Pierce 21 48 47 1632 6.3 14.3 .439 1.9 4.5 .412 3.1 4.3 .713 2.6 4.2 6.8 2.5 1.8 1.1 2.5 3.1 17.4
3 Ron Mercer 22 41 40 1551 7.1 16.4 .431 0.1 0.7 .167 1.9 2.4 .790 0.9 2.7 3.6 2.4 1.6 0.3 2.1 1.9 16.2
4 Kenny Anderson 28 34 33 1010 5.7 12.7 .451 0.2 0.9 .250 3.0 3.6 .832 0.9 2.8 3.7 6.9 1.2 0.1 2.5 2.8 14.7
5 Dana Barros 31 50 16 1156 5.2 11.6 .453 2.0 5.0 .400 2.0 2.3 .877 0.5 2.8 3.3 6.5 1.6 0.2 2.7 2.0 14.4
6 Vitaly Potapenko 23 33 32 927 5.8 11.1 .521 0.0 0.0 2.3 4.1 .547 3.5 5.7 9.2 2.3 0.9 0.8 2.8 4.5 13.8
7 Damon Jones 22 13 0 213 4.9 12.7 .387 2.5 5.6 .455 0.5 0.7 .750 0.7 4.6 5.2 4.9 1.0 0.0 2.0 2.7 12.8
8 Tony Battie 22 50 15 1121 4.7 9.1 .519 0.0 0.1 .000 1.3 2.0 .672 3.1 6.6 9.6 1.7 0.9 2.3 1.4 5.1 10.8
9 Andrew DeClercq 25 14 1 258 3.9 8.0 .491 0.0 0.0 2.7 4.0 .655 4.6 4.2 8.8 1.4 1.8 1.3 3.1 7.1 10.5
10 Greg Minor 27 44 7 765 4.0 9.6 .417 0.4 1.3 .286 1.7 2.3 .750 1.5 4.0 5.5 2.4 0.9 0.3 1.8 3.2 10.1
11 Walter McCarty 24 32 4 659 3.5 9.7 .362 0.7 2.7 .260 2.2 3.1 .702 2.0 4.3 6.3 2.2 1.3 0.7 2.2 4.8 9.9
12 Popeye Jones 28 18 2 206 3.5 8.9 .392 0.0 0.2 .000 2.4 3.0 .824 4.9 4.2 9.1 2.6 0.9 0.0 1.2 5.4 9.4
13 Marlon Garnett 23 24 0 205 2.6 9.0 .294 1.1 4.0 .261 2.6 3.5 .750 0.5 3.2 3.7 3.2 0.9 0.2 2.1 3.2 9.0
14 Eric Riley 28 35 11 337 3.0 5.8 .519 0.0 0.0 2.4 3.3 .710 3.8 6.7 10.6 1.4 1.0 2.8 2.8 7.8 8.3
15 Dwayne Schintzius 30 16 0 67 2.1 8.6 .250 0.0 0.0 1.6 2.1 .750 3.8 6.4 10.2 4.3 0.0 1.6 5.4 9.1 5.9
16 Bruce Bowen 27 30 1 494 1.9 6.8 .280 0.5 1.9 .269 0.8 1.7 .458 1.1 2.7 3.8 2.0 1.5 0.7 0.9 3.7 5.1

Advanced

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Rk Player Age G MP PER TS% eFG% ORB% DRB% TRB% AST% STL% BLK% TOV% USG% ORtg DRtg OWS DWS WS
1 Paul Pierce 21 48 1632 19.2 .540 .504 7.8 13.6 10.6 12.3 2.6 2.2 13.4 23.1 106 101 3.0 2.1 5.0
2 Dana Barros 31 50 1156 17.7 .576 .539 1.5 8.9 5.1 29.9 2.4 0.3 17.9 19.0 111 104 2.5 0.9 3.5
3 Tony Battie 22 50 1121 15.5 .541 .519 9.4 21.1 15.0 7.7 1.4 4.6 12.7 14.1 110 99 1.7 1.6 3.3
4 Antoine Walker 22 42 1549 17.0 .476 .456 7.5 18.9 13.0 15.2 2.1 1.3 12.6 27.2 96 101 0.7 2.0 2.6
5 Kenny Anderson 28 34 1010 16.7 .513 .459 2.6 9.1 5.7 32.5 1.7 0.1 15.0 20.9 107 106 1.9 0.6 2.5
6 Vitaly Potapenko 23 33 927 15.1 .535 .521 10.7 18.3 14.4 10.9 1.4 1.6 17.8 19.5 101 102 0.9 1.0 1.9
7 Ron Mercer 22 41 1551 13.5 .463 .435 2.6 8.8 5.6 12.2 2.3 0.6 10.6 24.2 94 104 0.1 1.2 1.3
8 Greg Minor 27 44 765 9.7 .475 .436 4.4 13.0 8.6 10.3 1.4 0.6 14.4 15.4 97 105 0.2 0.6 0.8
9 Eric Riley 28 35 337 11.8 .577 .519 11.7 21.6 16.5 5.8 1.4 5.6 27.8 12.4 100 98 0.2 0.5 0.7
10 Andrew DeClercq 25 14 258 12.2 .538 .491 14.0 13.5 13.7 6.1 2.6 2.5 24.0 15.9 98 100 0.1 0.3 0.5
11 Popeye Jones 28 18 206 12.4 .462 .392 14.9 13.5 14.2 11.2 1.3 0.0 10.7 14.2 111 105 0.4 0.2 0.5
12 Walter McCarty 24 32 659 8.9 .448 .398 6.0 13.9 9.8 9.3 1.9 1.4 16.5 16.4 91 102 -0.2 0.7 0.5
13 Damon Jones 22 13 213 13.3 .495 .487 2.1 14.7 8.2 22.3 1.5 0.0 13.5 18.6 103 104 0.2 0.2 0.4
14 Bruce Bowen 27 30 494 5.0 .338 .317 3.3 8.7 5.9 8.2 2.2 1.3 11.2 10.5 82 104 -0.4 0.4 0.0
15 Marlon Garnett 23 24 205 6.5 .426 .353 1.6 10.2 5.8 13.0 1.3 0.4 16.7 15.6 89 106 -0.1 0.1 0.0
16 Dwayne Schintzius 30 16 67 0.7 .310 .250 11.4 20.7 15.9 17.4 0.0 3.3 36.0 18.5 65 103 -0.3 0.1 -0.2

Salaries

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Rk Player Salary
1 Kenny Anderson $5,845,000
2 Dana Barros $3,500,000
3 Greg Minor $2,520,000
4 Dino Radja $2,500,000
5 Pervis Ellison $2,420,000
6 Popeye Jones $2,381,000
7 Tony Battie $2,238,000
8 Antoine Walker $2,107,000
9 Ron Mercer $2,033,000
10 Andrew DeClercq $1,440,000
11 Vitaly Potapenko $1,339,000
12 Paul Pierce $1,165,000
13 Walter McCarty $975,000
14 Dontae' Jones $953,856
15 Dwayne Schintzius $662,500
16 Eric Riley $537,500
17 Bruce Bowen $507,000
18 Damon Jones $287,500
19 Marlon Garnett $287,500
Estimated salaries are marked with an asterisk (*)