Boston Celtics 1988-89 Season Review (NBA/BAA)

Boston Celtics 1988-89 Season Review

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Boston Celtics 1988-89 Season Review

Regular Season Record: 42-40

	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Points	OReb	DReb	Assists	Steals	TO	Blocks	Fouls
Team Stats	7143	3520	2349	1840	309	78	8958	1179	2442	2189	639	1336	418	1876
Opponents Stats	7183	3475	2294	1780	459	133	8863	1048	2222	2124	762	1191	387	1950

1988-89 Regular Season Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Mark Acres	62	632	137	146	19	19	23	114	55	48	26	1	1	94
Danny Ainge	45	1349	714	154	215	52	82	589	271	128	114	155	58	108
Larry Bird	6	189	116	37	29	6	11	104	49	19	18	0	0	18
Otis Birdsong	13	108	37	13	9	3	12	36	18	2	0	3	1	10
Kevin Gamble	44	375	187	42	34	14	19	136	75	55	35	11	2	40
Ron Grandison	72	528	177	92	42	18	36	142	59	80	59	10	0	71
Dennis Johnson	72	2309	721	190	472	94	175	638	277	195	160	50	7	211
Joe Kleine	28	498	171	137	32	15	37	129	59	64	53	1	0	66
Reggie Lewis	81	2657	1495	377	218	124	142	1242	604	361	284	22	3	258
Brad Lohaus	48	738	269	142	49	21	49	270	117	46	35	4	0	101
Kevin McHale	78	2876	1758	637	172	26	196	1211	661	533	436	4	0	223
Robert Parish	80	2840	1486	996	175	79	200	1045	596	409	294	0	0	209
Jim Paxson	57	1138	492	74	107	38	57	445	202	103	84	24	4	96
Ed Pinckney	29	678	293	148	44	29	38	176	95	129	103	0	0	77
Ramón Rivas	28	91	40	24	3	4	9	31	12	25	16	1	0	21
Brian Shaw	82	2301	703	376	472	78	188	686	297	132	109	13	0	211
Kelvin Upshaw	23	473	162	36	97	19	42	149	73	20	14	10	2	62

1988-89 Playoffs Scoring

Name	Games	Minutes	Pts	Reb	Asst	Steals	TO	FGA	FGM	FTA	FTM	3PA	3PM	Fouls
Mark Acres	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0
Otis Birdsong	3	20	2	2	1	1	3	5	1	0	0	2	0	3
Kevin Gamble	1	29	8	1	2	1	0	11	4	2	0	1	0	1
Dennis Johnson	3	59	8	4	9	3	3	15	4	0	0	0	0	8
Joe Kleine	3	65	19	17	2	0	6	11	6	9	7	1	0	9
Reggie Lewis	3	125	61	21	11	5	8	55	26	13	9	2	0	11
Kevin McHale	3	115	57	24	9	1	4	41	20	23	17	0	0	13
Robert Parish	3	112	47	26	6	4	6	44	20	9	7	0	0	5
Ed Pinckney	3	45	8	5	1	1	4	12	3	2	2	0	0	7
Brian Shaw	3	124	51	17	19	3	6	43	22	9	7	1	0	11
Kelvin Upshaw	3	24	10	2	5	1	1	12	5	0	0	0	0	4

Boston Celtics 1988 - 89 Games

Game	Date	Location	Opponent	Outcome	Points For	Points Against
1	Fri, Nov 4, 1988		New York Knicks	W	122	115
2	Sat, Nov 5, 1988	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	115	129
3	Wed, Nov 9, 1988		Chicago Bulls	L	104	110
4	Fri, Nov 11, 1988		Detroit Pistons	L	107	116
5	Sat, Nov 12, 1988	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	100	108
6	Tue, Nov 15, 1988	@	Miami Heat	W	84	65
7	Wed, Nov 16, 1988		Golden State Warriors	W	107	104
8	Fri, Nov 18, 1988		Washington Bullets	W	114	108
9	Sat, Nov 19, 1988	@	Washington Bullets	L	104	108
10	Tue, Nov 22, 1988		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	102	114
11	Wed, Nov 23, 1988		Charlotte Hornets	W	114	109
12	Fri, Nov 25, 1988		Milwaukee Bucks	W	115	96
13	Sat, Nov 26, 1988	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	91	104
14	Tue, Nov 29, 1988	@	New Jersey Nets	W	100	93
15	Wed, Nov 30, 1988		New Jersey Nets	W	133	100
16	Fri, Dec 2, 1988	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	84	112
17	Tue, Dec 6, 1988	@	Chicago Bulls	L	100	105
18	Wed, Dec 7, 1988		Atlanta Hawks	L	103	106
19	Fri, Dec 9, 1988		Philadelphia 76ers	W	121	107
20	Tue, Dec 13, 1988	@	Washington Bullets	L	105	115
21	Wed, Dec 14, 1988		Utah Jazz	W	112	104
22	Fri, Dec 16, 1988		Los Angeles Lakers	W	110	96
23	Sun, Dec 18, 1988		New York Knicks	W	117	104
24	Wed, Dec 21, 1988		Cleveland Cavaliers	L	114	115
25	Tue, Dec 27, 1988	@	Denver Nuggets	L	109	130
26	Thu, Dec 29, 1988	@	Dallas Mavericks	L	115	131
27	Fri, Dec 30, 1988	@	San Antonio Spurs	W	112	99
28	Tue, Jan 3, 1989	@	New York Knicks	L	107	109
29	Wed, Jan 4, 1989		Phoenix Suns	L	104	106
30	Fri, Jan 6, 1989		Charlotte Hornets	W	115	92
31	Mon, Jan 9, 1989		Los Angeles Clippers	W	119	84
32	Wed, Jan 11, 1989		Indiana Pacers	L	108	127
33	Thu, Jan 12, 1989	@	New Jersey Nets	W	106	103
34	Sun, Jan 15, 1989	@	Chicago Bulls	L	104	110
35	Mon, Jan 16, 1989	@	Detroit Pistons	L	87	96
36	Wed, Jan 18, 1989	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	104	115
37	Fri, Jan 20, 1989		Philadelphia 76ers	W	117	109
38	Sun, Jan 22, 1989		Detroit Pistons	W	112	99
39	Wed, Jan 25, 1989	@	Indiana Pacers	L	94	103
40	Fri, Jan 27, 1989		Sacramento Kings	W	128	116
41	Sun, Jan 29, 1989		Miami Heat	W	121	103
42	Tue, Jan 31, 1989	@	Washington Bullets	L	103	110
43	Wed, Feb 1, 1989	@	Charlotte Hornets	W	107	94
44	Fri, Feb 3, 1989		Washington Bullets	W	117	108
45	Sun, Feb 5, 1989		Seattle SuperSonics	L	87	89
46	Wed, Feb 8, 1989		Indiana Pacers	W	109	102
47	Tue, Feb 14, 1989	@	Houston Rockets	L	123	137
48	Thu, Feb 16, 1989	@	Utah Jazz	L	114	129
49	Fri, Feb 17, 1989	@	Phoenix Suns	L	126	135
50	Sun, Feb 19, 1989	@	Los Angeles Lakers	L	110	119
51	Tue, Feb 21, 1989	@	Seattle SuperSonics	L	91	96
52	Wed, Feb 22, 1989	@	Sacramento Kings	W	99	91
53	Fri, Feb 24, 1989		Milwaukee Bucks	W	125	112
54	Sun, Feb 26, 1989	@	New York Knicks	L	110	122
55	Tue, Feb 28, 1989	@	Charlotte Hornets	W	112	87
56	Wed, Mar 1, 1989		Atlanta Hawks	W	104	90
57	Fri, Mar 3, 1989		Dallas Mavericks	W	107	106
58	Sat, Mar 4, 1989	@	New Jersey Nets	L	95	98
59	Wed, Mar 8, 1989		Chicago Bulls	W	104	95
60	Sun, Mar 12, 1989		Denver Nuggets	W	121	115
61	Mon, Mar 13, 1989		New Jersey Nets	W	114	91
62	Thu, Mar 16, 1989	@	Indiana Pacers	W	111	99
63	Fri, Mar 17, 1989	@	Detroit Pistons	L	98	106
64	Mon, Mar 20, 1989		San Antonio Spurs	W	119	108
65	Tue, Mar 21, 1989	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L	86	98
66	Fri, Mar 24, 1989		New York Knicks	W	115	111
67	Sun, Mar 26, 1989		Philadelphia 76ers	W	105	103
68	Tue, Mar 28, 1989	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L	115	117
69	Wed, Mar 29, 1989		Portland Trail Blazers	W	106	97
70	Fri, Mar 31, 1989		Houston Rockets	W	126	109
71	Sun, Apr 2, 1989	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	100	117
72	Tue, Apr 4, 1989	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W	124	108
73	Thu, Apr 6, 1989	@	Golden State Warriors	L	118	132
74	Fri, Apr 7, 1989	@	Portland Trail Blazers	L	100	113
75	Mon, Apr 10, 1989		New Jersey Nets	W	113	112
76	Thu, Apr 13, 1989	@	Atlanta Hawks	L	118	132
77	Fri, Apr 14, 1989		Cleveland Cavaliers	W	113	104
78	Mon, Apr 17, 1989	@	Charlotte Hornets	W	113	108
79	Tue, Apr 18, 1989		Washington Bullets	L	113	121
80	Thu, Apr 20, 1989	@	New York Knicks	L	117	137
81	Fri, Apr 21, 1989	@	Indiana Pacers	L	110	120
82	Sun, Apr 23, 1989		Charlotte Hornets	W	120	110