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1997-98 Boston Celtics Statistics
Team Record: 36-46
Finishing 6th in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Coach: Rick Pitino (36-46)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 743,422, Avg. 18,132 in 41 home dates
1997-98 Boston Celtics Results
The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 1997-98 season with a record of 36 wins and 46 losses, finishing sixth in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.
The Celtics tossed in 7,864 points and gave up 8,079. Antoine Walker scored a team-best 1,840 points for Boston, while Ron Mercer netted 15 or more per game, too. Antoine Walker accounted for 836 boards. Dana Barros dished out 286 assists for the squad.
Defensively, Antoine Walker added 142 steals.
Rick Pitino coached the team.
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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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antoine Walker | F | 82 | 82 | 3268 | 1705 | 722 | 292 | 91 | 473 | 305 | 270 | 566 | 836 | 273 | 142 | 60 | 292 | 262 | 1840 |
Ron Mercer | F-G | 80 | 62 | 2662 | 1145 | 515 | 28 | 3 | 224 | 188 | 109 | 171 | 280 | 176 | 125 | 17 | 132 | 213 | 1221 |
Walter McCarty | F | 82 | 64 | 2340 | 730 | 295 | 175 | 54 | 194 | 144 | 141 | 223 | 364 | 177 | 110 | 44 | 141 | 274 | 788 |
Dana Barros | G | 80 | 15 | 1686 | 609 | 281 | 246 | 100 | 144 | 122 | 28 | 125 | 153 | 286 | 83 | 6 | 107 | 124 | 784 |
Chauncey Billups | G | 51 | 44 | 1296 | 454 | 177 | 189 | 64 | 180 | 147 | 40 | 73 | 113 | 217 | 77 | 2 | 118 | 118 | 565 |
Travis Knight | F-C | 74 | 21 | 1503 | 438 | 193 | 55 | 15 | 103 | 81 | 146 | 219 | 365 | 104 | 54 | 82 | 87 | 253 | 482 |
Andrew DeClercq | F-C | 81 | 49 | 1523 | 340 | 169 | 1 | 0 | 168 | 101 | 180 | 212 | 392 | 59 | 85 | 49 | 84 | 277 | 439 |
Greg Minor | G-F | 69 | 16 | 1126 | 321 | 140 | 31 | 6 | 86 | 59 | 55 | 95 | 150 | 88 | 53 | 11 | 43 | 100 | 345 |
Bruce Bowen | F-G | 61 | 9 | 1305 | 298 | 122 | 59 | 20 | 122 | 76 | 79 | 95 | 174 | 81 | 87 | 29 | 52 | 174 | 340 |
Dee Brown | G | 41 | 10 | 811 | 255 | 109 | 113 | 43 | 28 | 19 | 10 | 52 | 62 | 53 | 44 | 6 | 32 | 76 | 280 |
Tyus Edney | G | 52 | 7 | 623 | 216 | 93 | 10 | 3 | 111 | 88 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 139 | 51 | 1 | 66 | 69 | 277 |
Kenny Anderson | G | 16 | 16 | 386 | 147 | 64 | 27 | 10 | 49 | 41 | 3 | 36 | 39 | 100 | 26 | 0 | 29 | 36 | 179 |
John Thomas | F-C | 33 | 2 | 368 | 80 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 26 | 32 | 38 | 70 | 13 | 19 | 9 | 33 | 65 | 108 |
Pervis Ellison | F-C | 33 | 8 | 447 | 70 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 20 | 52 | 57 | 109 | 31 | 20 | 31 | 28 | 90 | 100 |
Zan Tabak | C | 18 | 5 | 232 | 55 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 7 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 46 | 59 |
Dontae Jones | F | 15 | 0 | 91 | 57 | 19 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 44 |
Roy Rogers | F | 9 | 0 | 37 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 7 |
Reggie Hanson | F | 8 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 |
Totals | 885 | 410 | 19730 | 6934 | 3012 | 1249 | 415 | 1964 | 1425 | 1196 | 2044 | 3240 | 1816 | 987 | 366 | 1276 | 2203 | 7864 |
Player Averages:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | Off | Def | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | Pts |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Antoine Walker | F | 82 | 82 | 39.9 | 42.3 | 31.2 | 64.5 | 3.3 | 6.9 | 10.2 | 3.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 22.4 |
Ron Mercer | F-G | 80 | 62 | 33.3 | 45.0 | 10.7 | 83.9 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 3.5 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 0.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 15.3 |
Walter McCarty | F | 82 | 64 | 28.5 | 40.4 | 30.9 | 74.2 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 9.6 |
Dana Barros | G | 80 | 15 | 21.1 | 46.1 | 40.7 | 84.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 9.8 |
Chauncey Billups | G | 51 | 44 | 25.4 | 39.0 | 33.9 | 81.7 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 4.3 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 11.1 |
Travis Knight | F-C | 74 | 21 | 20.3 | 44.1 | 27.3 | 78.6 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 4.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 3.4 | 6.5 |
Andrew DeClercq | F-C | 81 | 49 | 18.8 | 49.7 | 0.0 | 60.1 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 4.8 | 0.7 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 3.4 | 5.4 |
Greg Minor | G-F | 69 | 16 | 16.3 | 43.6 | 19.4 | 68.6 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | 5.0 |
Bruce Bowen | F-G | 61 | 9 | 21.4 | 40.9 | 33.9 | 62.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 2.9 | 5.6 |
Dee Brown | G | 41 | 10 | 19.8 | 42.7 | 38.1 | 67.9 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 1.9 | 6.8 |
Tyus Edney | G | 52 | 7 | 12.0 | 43.1 | 30.0 | 79.3 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5.3 |
Kenny Anderson | G | 16 | 16 | 24.1 | 43.5 | 37.0 | 83.7 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 6.3 | 1.6 | 0.0 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 11.2 |
John Thomas | F-C | 33 | 2 | 11.2 | 51.3 | 78.8 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 2.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 3.3 | |
Pervis Ellison | F-C | 33 | 8 | 13.5 | 57.1 | 58.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 2.7 | 3.0 | |
Zan Tabak | C | 18 | 5 | 12.9 | 47.3 | 53.8 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 2.6 | 3.3 | |
Dontae Jones | F | 15 | 0 | 6.1 | 33.3 | 26.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.9 | |
Roy Rogers | F | 9 | 0 | 4.1 | 37.5 | 50.0 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
Reggie Hanson | F | 8 | 0 | 3.3 | 50.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | ||
Averages | 885 | 410 | 22.3 | 43.4 | 33.2 | 72.6 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 8.9 |