2001-02 Boston Celtics Statistics

National Basketball Association (NBA)
Team Record: 49-33
Finishing 2nd in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference
Postseason: 9-7 Lost conference finals
Conference First Round - Defeated Philadelphia 76ers 3-2
Conference Semifinals - Defeated Detroit Pistons 4-1
Conference Finals - Lost to New Jersey Nets 4-2
Coach: Jim O'Brien (49-33)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
Attendance: 659,751, Avg. 16,091 in 41 home dates

2001-02 Boston Celtics Roster
2001-02 Boston Celtics Results

The Boston Celtics of the National Basketball Association ended the 2001-02 season with a record of 49 wins and 33 losses, finishing second in the NBA's Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. The team compiled a postseason mark of 9-7.

The Celtics scored 7,901 points and allowed 7,720. Paul Pierce tossed in a team-best 2,144 points for Boston, while Antoine Walker netted 15 or more per game also. Antoine Walker accounted for 714 boards. Antoine Walker dished out 407 assists for the squad.

On the defensive side of the ball, Paul Pierce added 154 steals.

Jim O'Brien coached the team. The 2001-02 Boston Celtics lost in the conference finals.

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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
Paul Pierce	F	82	82	3302	1598	707	520	210	643	520	81	485	566	261	154	86	241	237	2144
Antoine Walker	F	81	81	3406	1689	666	645	222	324	240	150	564	714	407	122	38	251	237	1794
Kenny Anderson	G	76	76	2430	716	312	33	9	132	98	57	218	275	403	141	10	119	210	731
Erick Strickland	G	79	4	1643	488	190	247	95	155	131	22	191	213	184	56	1	94	145	606
Tony Battie	C-F	74	73	1819	390	211	2	0	130	88	184	297	481	35	60	67	51	219	510
Eric Williams	F	74	30	1747	385	144	86	24	219	160	58	163	221	109	77	8	95	179	472
Vitaly Potapenko	C-F	79	9	1343	301	137	0	0	120	89	167	180	347	30	37	18	63	174	363
Joe Johnson	G-F	48	33	1003	296	130	88	24	26	20	40	99	139	74	33	9	28	59	304
Rodney Rogers	F	27	1	626	222	107	95	39	50	35	34	73	107	40	16	12	42	78	288
Walter McCarty	F	56	0	718	180	80	99	39	19	13	32	96	128	41	18	7	22	83	212
Tony Delk	G	22	16	570	172	60	67	20	30	22	20	59	79	51	22	6	19	38	162
Milt Palacio	G	41	0	518	135	52	34	12	51	36	8	42	50	54	21	3	24	38	152
Mark Blount	C	44	0	415	76	32	0	0	37	30	26	59	85	10	16	19	23	59	94
Kedrick Brown	F	29	5	245	70	23	27	5	20	12	11	39	50	15	18	7	7	18	63
Joseph Forte	G	8	0	39	12	1	3	0	4	4	1	5	6	6	2	0	3	1	6
Randy Brown	G	1	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	1	0
Totals		821	410	19830	6731	2852	1946	699	1960	1498	891	2570	3461	1722	793	292	1082	1776	7901

Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Paul Pierce	F	82	82	40.3	44.2	40.4	80.9	1.0	5.9	6.9	3.2	1.9	1.0	2.9	2.9	26.1
Antoine Walker	F	81	81	42.0	39.4	34.4	74.1	1.9	7.0	8.8	5.0	1.5	0.5	3.1	2.9	22.1
Kenny Anderson	G	76	76	32.0	43.6	27.3	74.2	0.8	2.9	3.6	5.3	1.9	0.1	1.6	2.8	9.6
Erick Strickland	G	79	4	20.8	38.9	38.5	84.5	0.3	2.4	2.7	2.3	0.7	0.0	1.2	1.8	7.7
Tony Battie	C-F	74	73	24.6	54.1	0.0	67.7	2.5	4.0	6.5	0.5	0.8	0.9	0.7	3.0	6.9
Eric Williams	F	74	30	23.6	37.4	27.9	73.1	0.8	2.2	3.0	1.5	1.0	0.1	1.3	2.4	6.4
Vitaly Potapenko	C-F	79	9	17.0	45.5		74.2	2.1	2.3	4.4	0.4	0.5	0.2	0.8	2.2	4.6
Joe Johnson	G-F	48	33	20.9	43.9	27.3	76.9	0.8	2.1	2.9	1.5	0.7	0.2	0.6	1.2	6.3
Rodney Rogers	F	27	1	23.2	48.2	41.1	70.0	1.3	2.7	4.0	1.5	0.6	0.4	1.6	2.9	10.7
Walter McCarty	F	56	0	12.8	44.4	39.4	68.4	0.6	1.7	2.3	0.7	0.3	0.1	0.4	1.5	3.8
Tony Delk	G	22	16	25.9	34.9	29.9	73.3	0.9	2.7	3.6	2.3	1.0	0.3	0.9	1.7	7.4
Milt Palacio	G	41	0	12.6	38.5	35.3	70.6	0.2	1.0	1.2	1.3	0.5	0.1	0.6	0.9	3.7
Mark Blount	C	44	0	9.4	42.1		81.1	0.6	1.3	1.9	0.2	0.4	0.4	0.5	1.3	2.1
Kedrick Brown	F	29	5	8.4	32.9	18.5	60.0	0.4	1.3	1.7	0.5	0.6	0.2	0.2	0.6	2.2
Joseph Forte	G	8	0	4.9	8.3	0.0	100.0	0.1	0.6	0.8	0.8	0.3	0.0	0.4	0.1	0.8
Randy Brown	G	1	0	6.0	0.0			0.0	0.0	0.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.0
Averages		821	410	24.2	42.4	35.9	76.4	1.1	3.1	4.2	2.1	1.0	0.4	1.3	2.2	9.6

Postseason - Player Totals:

Player	Pos	GP	Min	FGA	FGM	3PA	3PM	FTA	FTM	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Paul Pierce	F	16	672	303	122	104	30	157	120	27	110	137	66	27	20	61	52	394
Antoine Walker	F	16	703	319	131	109	42	64	50	23	115	138	52	24	6	55	56	354
Kenny Anderson	G	16	560	197	82	0	0	35	28	13	37	50	76	21	0	28	58	192
Rodney Rogers	F	16	394	108	46	52	19	35	31	28	60	88	34	16	7	22	42	142
Eric Williams	F	16	487	94	47	30	14	23	17	18	52	70	21	25	4	11	53	125
Tony Battie	C-F	16	443	86	42	0	0	21	13	39	82	121	13	10	30	11	51	97
Tony Delk	G	14	227	65	23	33	13	12	7	8	26	34	16	8	5	15	13	66
Walter McCarty	F	14	194	38	17	18	3	9	7	8	26	34	4	4	0	4	19	44
Erick Strickland	G	12	118	39	11	20	4	9	9	2	11	13	17	5	1	9	15	35
Mark Blount	C	4	39	4	2	0	0	2	2	3	4	7	1	2	2	1	7	6
Kedrick Brown	F	2	3	2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5
Totals		142	3840	1255	525	367	126	367	284	169	523	692	300	142	76	217	366	1460

Postseason Player Averages:

Player	Pos	GP	MPG	FG%	3P%	FT%	Off	Def	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	Pts
Paul Pierce	F	16	42.0	40.3	28.8	76.4	1.7	6.9	8.6	4.1	1.7	1.3	3.8	3.3	24.6
Antoine Walker	F	16	43.9	41.1	38.5	78.1	1.4	7.2	8.6	3.3	1.5	0.4	3.4	3.5	22.1
Kenny Anderson	G	16	35.0	41.6		80.0	0.8	2.3	3.1	4.8	1.3	0.0	1.8	3.6	12.0
Rodney Rogers	F	16	24.6	42.6	36.5	88.6	1.8	3.8	5.5	2.1	1.0	0.4	1.4	2.6	8.9
Eric Williams	F	16	30.4	50.0	46.7	73.9	1.1	3.3	4.4	1.3	1.6	0.3	0.7	3.3	7.8
Tony Battie	C-F	16	27.7	48.8		61.9	2.4	5.1	7.6	0.8	0.6	1.9	0.7	3.2	6.1
Tony Delk	G	14	16.2	35.4	39.4	58.3	0.6	1.9	2.4	1.1	0.6	0.4	1.1	0.9	4.7
Walter McCarty	F	14	13.9	44.7	16.7	77.8	0.6	1.9	2.4	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	1.4	3.1
Erick Strickland	G	12	9.8	28.2	20.0	100.0	0.2	0.9	1.1	1.4	0.4	0.1	0.8	1.3	2.9
Mark Blount	C	4	9.8	50.0		100.0	0.8	1.0	1.8	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.3	1.8	1.5
Kedrick Brown	F	2	1.5	100.0	100.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.0	0.0	2.5
Averages		821	27.0	41.8	34.3	77.4	1.2	3.7	4.9	2.1	1.0	0.5	1.5	2.6	10.3