1985-86 Boston Celtics Statistics
Team Record: 67-15
Finishing 1st in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 15-3 Won NBA championship
Conference First Round - Defeated Chicago Bulls 3-0
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Atlanta Hawks 4-1
Conference Finals - Defeated Milwaukee Bucks 4-0
Finals - Defeated Houston Rockets 4-2
Coach: K.C. Jones (67-15)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 610,581, Avg. 14,892 in 41 home dates
1985-86 Boston Celtics Results
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1985-86 season with a record of 67 wins and 15 losses, finishing first in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 15-3.
The Celtics poured in 9,359 points and conceded 8,587.
K.C. Jones coached the team. The 1985-86 Boston Celtics won the NBA championship.
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Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | F-G | 82 | 81 | 3113 | 1606 | 796 | 194 | 82 | 492 | 441 | 190 | 615 | 805 | 557 | 166 | 51 | 266 | 182 | 2115 |
| Kevin McHale | F-C | 68 | 62 | 2397 | 978 | 561 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 326 | 171 | 380 | 551 | 181 | 29 | 134 | 149 | 192 | 1448 |
| Robert Parish | C | 81 | 80 | 2567 | 966 | 530 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 245 | 246 | 524 | 770 | 145 | 65 | 116 | 187 | 215 | 1305 |
| Dennis Johnson | G | 78 | 78 | 2732 | 1060 | 482 | 42 | 6 | 297 | 243 | 69 | 199 | 268 | 456 | 110 | 35 | 173 | 206 | 1213 |
| Danny Ainge | G-F | 80 | 78 | 2407 | 701 | 353 | 73 | 26 | 136 | 123 | 47 | 188 | 235 | 405 | 94 | 7 | 129 | 204 | 855 |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | 79 | 19 | 1402 | 605 | 286 | 48 | 17 | 68 | 45 | 66 | 126 | 192 | 83 | 38 | 22 | 54 | 127 | 634 |
| Bill Walton | C-F | 80 | 2 | 1546 | 411 | 231 | 0 | 0 | 202 | 144 | 136 | 408 | 544 | 165 | 38 | 106 | 151 | 210 | 606 |
| Jerry Sichting | G | 82 | 7 | 1596 | 412 | 235 | 16 | 6 | 66 | 61 | 27 | 77 | 104 | 188 | 50 | 0 | 73 | 118 | 537 |
| Rick Carlisle | G | 77 | 1 | 760 | 189 | 92 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 22 | 55 | 77 | 104 | 19 | 4 | 50 | 92 | 199 |
| Sam Vincent | G | 57 | 0 | 432 | 162 | 59 | 4 | 1 | 70 | 65 | 11 | 37 | 48 | 69 | 17 | 4 | 49 | 59 | 184 |
| David Thirdkill | F-G | 49 | 0 | 385 | 110 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 88 | 55 | 27 | 43 | 70 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 19 | 55 | 163 |
| Greg Kite | C | 64 | 2 | 464 | 91 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 39 | 15 | 35 | 93 | 128 | 17 | 3 | 28 | 32 | 81 | 83 |
| Sly Williams | F-G | 6 | 0 | 54 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 17 |
| Totals | 883 | 410 | 19855 | 7312 | 3718 | 393 | 138 | 2248 | 1785 | 1054 | 2753 | 3807 | 2387 | 641 | 511 | 1339 | 1756 | 9359 |
Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | F-G | 82 | 81 | 38.0 | 49.6 | 42.3 | 89.6 | 2.3 | 7.5 | 9.8 | 6.8 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 25.8 |
| Kevin McHale | F-C | 68 | 62 | 35.3 | 57.4 | 77.6 | 2.5 | 5.6 | 8.1 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.8 | 21.3 | |
| Robert Parish | C | 81 | 80 | 31.7 | 54.9 | 73.1 | 3.0 | 6.5 | 9.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 16.1 | |
| Dennis Johnson | G | 78 | 78 | 35.0 | 45.5 | 14.3 | 81.8 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.4 | 5.8 | 1.4 | 0.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 15.6 |
| Danny Ainge | G-F | 80 | 78 | 30.1 | 50.4 | 35.6 | 90.4 | 0.6 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 10.7 |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | 79 | 19 | 17.7 | 47.3 | 35.4 | 66.2 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.6 | 8.0 |
| Bill Walton | C-F | 80 | 2 | 19.3 | 56.2 | 71.3 | 1.7 | 5.1 | 6.8 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 7.6 | |
| Jerry Sichting | G | 82 | 7 | 19.5 | 57.0 | 37.5 | 92.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 6.5 |
| Rick Carlisle | G | 77 | 1 | 9.9 | 48.7 | 0.0 | 65.2 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 2.6 |
| Sam Vincent | G | 57 | 0 | 7.6 | 36.4 | 25.0 | 92.9 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
| David Thirdkill | F-G | 49 | 0 | 7.9 | 49.1 | 0.0 | 62.5 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 3.3 |
| Greg Kite | C | 64 | 2 | 7.3 | 37.4 | 0.0 | 38.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| Sly Williams | F-G | 6 | 0 | 9.0 | 23.8 | 0.0 | 58.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 2.5 | 2.8 |
| Averages | 883 | 410 | 22.5 | 50.8 | 35.1 | 79.4 | 1.2 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 10.6 |
Postseason - Player Totals:
| Player | Pos | GP | Min | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | F-G | 18 | 770 | 331 | 171 | 56 | 23 | 109 | 101 | 34 | 134 | 168 | 148 | 37 | 11 | 47 | 55 | 466 |
| Kevin McHale | F-C | 18 | 715 | 290 | 168 | 1 | 0 | 141 | 112 | 51 | 104 | 155 | 48 | 8 | 43 | 48 | 64 | 448 |
| Dennis Johnson | G | 18 | 715 | 245 | 109 | 16 | 6 | 84 | 67 | 23 | 53 | 76 | 107 | 39 | 5 | 51 | 58 | 291 |
| Danny Ainge | G-F | 18 | 652 | 193 | 107 | 34 | 14 | 60 | 52 | 22 | 54 | 76 | 93 | 41 | 1 | 31 | 57 | 280 |
| Robert Parish | C | 18 | 591 | 225 | 106 | 0 | 0 | 89 | 58 | 52 | 106 | 158 | 25 | 9 | 30 | 44 | 47 | 270 |
| Bill Walton | C-F | 16 | 291 | 93 | 54 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 19 | 25 | 78 | 103 | 27 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 45 | 127 |
| Jerry Sichting | G | 18 | 274 | 61 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 57 |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | 12 | 142 | 51 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 14 | 45 |
| Sam Vincent | G | 9 | 41 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 22 |
| Rick Carlisle | G | 10 | 54 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
| Greg Kite | C | 13 | 78 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 18 |
| David Thirdkill | F-G | 13 | 47 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| Totals | 181 | 4370 | 1560 | 791 | 115 | 45 | 545 | 433 | 233 | 580 | 813 | 515 | 162 | 109 | 270 | 401 | 2060 |
Postseason Player Averages:
| Player | Pos | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Bird | F-G | 18 | 42.8 | 51.7 | 41.1 | 92.7 | 1.9 | 7.4 | 9.3 | 8.2 | 2.1 | 0.6 | 2.6 | 3.1 | 25.9 |
| Kevin McHale | F-C | 18 | 39.7 | 57.9 | 0.0 | 79.4 | 2.8 | 5.8 | 8.6 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 2.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 24.9 |
| Dennis Johnson | G | 18 | 39.7 | 44.5 | 37.5 | 79.8 | 1.3 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 5.9 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 16.2 |
| Danny Ainge | G-F | 18 | 36.2 | 55.4 | 41.2 | 86.7 | 1.2 | 3.0 | 4.2 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 0.1 | 1.7 | 3.2 | 15.6 |
| Robert Parish | C | 18 | 32.8 | 47.1 | 65.2 | 2.9 | 5.9 | 8.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 15.0 | |
| Bill Walton | C-F | 16 | 18.2 | 58.1 | 0.0 | 82.6 | 1.6 | 4.9 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.8 | 7.9 |
| Jerry Sichting | G | 18 | 15.2 | 44.3 | 0.0 | 42.9 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.2 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 3.2 |
| Scott Wedman | F-G | 12 | 11.8 | 39.2 | 50.0 | 75.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 3.8 |
| Sam Vincent | G | 9 | 4.6 | 28.6 | 0.0 | 100.0 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 2.4 |
| Rick Carlisle | G | 10 | 5.4 | 53.3 | 75.0 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 1.9 | |
| Greg Kite | C | 13 | 6.0 | 70.0 | 57.1 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | |
| David Thirdkill | F-G | 13 | 3.6 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 45.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.3 |
| Averages | 883 | 24.1 | 50.7 | 39.1 | 79.4 | 1.3 | 3.2 | 4.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 2.2 | 11.4 |
