1988 Boston Celtics: Season and Playoffs

NBA Teams: 1987-88 Celtics regular season and Playoffs performances with records, stats, awards, players and more.

1988 Boston Celtics Summary

NBA Playoffs

Playoff Performance
Lost Eastern Conference Finals
Playoff Record: 9-8 (.529)
Playoffs Series
Celtics 3-1 Knicks
Celtics 4-3 Hawks
Celtics 2-4 Pistons
Players Used
12 players
(at least 1 game)

NBA Regular Season

Season Record
57-25 (.695)
Standings
1º in Eastern Conference
1º in Atlantic Division
Players Used
16 players
(at least 1 game)
Longest Streaks
Winning Streak: 8 games
Losing Streak: 3 games
Win / Loss Progression
W :  / L :

1
82

Team Leaders

NBA Regular Season

Points:
29.9 ppg
Rebounds:
9.3 rpg
Assists:
Steals:
1.6 spg
Blocks:
1.4 bpg

NBA Playoffs

Points:
25.4 ppg
Rebounds:
9.9 rpg
Assists:
Steals:
2.1 spg
Blocks:
1.8 bpg

Awards, Honors and More...

Awards and Honors
2 -
All-NBA 1st Team: Larry Bird
All-Defensive 1st Team: Kevin McHale
NBA Leaders
-
none
Hall of Famers

Team Stats

NBA Regular Season

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 82 11.3 29.8 41.1 29.9 7.6 5.1 15.9 22.0 113.6 107.7
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 43.9 84.2 .521 3.3 8.6 .384 22.5 28.0 .803

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NBA Playoffs

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Stats G ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Pts
Team
Pts
Opp
Per Game 17 11.9 28.5 40.4 26.8 6.0 4.8 14.9 22.5 103.5 102.5
Shooting
Details
FGM FGA  % 3PM 3PA  % FTM FT  %
Per Game 37.9 79.7 .476 2.4 6.8 .345 25.2 30.9 .816

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