1953-54 Boston Celtics Game Log (Advanced)

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Record: 42-30, Finished 3rd in NBA Eastern Division

Coach: Red Auerbach (42-30)

Executive: Red Auerbach

PTS/G: 87.7 (1st of 9) Opp PTS/G: 85.4 (9th of 9)

SRS: 1.97 (4th of 9) Pace: 93.0 (3rd of 9)

Off Rtg: 92.5 (1st of 9) Def Rtg: 90.0 (8th of 9) Net Rtg: +2.5 (4th of 9)

Expected W-L: 43-29 (4th of 9)

Arena: Boston Garden Attendance: 156,912 (1st of 1)

NBA 1954 Playoffs:
Lost NBA Eastern Division Round-Robin (0-2) versus Syracuse Nationals (Series Stats)
Won NBA Eastern Division Round-Robin (2-0) versus New York Knicks (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Division Finals (0-2) versus Syracuse Nationals (Series Stats)
Advanced from Eastern Division Round Robin

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Regular Season

Regular Season Table
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
1	1	1953-11-01		MNL	L	79	84				.463		.400	44.4	89.7			.354			.256	.380			.304
2	2	1953-11-05	@	FTW	L	79	83				.370		.419		84.8			.407			.160	.364			.351
3	3	1953-11-07	@	PHW	W	79	77				.500		.476	39.6	80.8			.382			.397	.349			.229
4	4	1953-11-11		PHW	L	72	78				.467		.398		87.0			.307			.347	.400			.500
5	5	1953-11-14		SYR	W	77	66				.732		.520	52.9	76.2			.375			.625	.288			.250
6	6	1953-11-15	N	MNL	L	74	89
7	7	1953-11-17	N	ROC	L	73	92
8	8	1953-11-21		FTW	W	90	68				.310		.472		81.1			.440			.190	.328			.459
9	9	1953-11-24	N	NYK	L	92	103				.349		.464	46.5	84.8			.384			.302	.429			.481
10	10	1953-11-25		NYK	W	96	84				.430		.469		78.8			.384			.349	.386			.429
11	11	1953-11-26	@	SYR	L	86	93				.635		.454	51.6	76.0			.338			.486	.329			.435
12	12	1953-11-28	N	SYR	W	91	80				.788		.512	45.5	76.9			.394			.591	.313			.375
13	13	1953-11-29	@	MNL	L	82	95				.427		.421					.341			.317	.442			.351
14	14	1953-12-01	N	PHW	W	89	86
15	15	1953-12-03	@	FTW	L	70	76				.244		.405		86.2			.372			.154	.347			.320
16	16	1953-12-05		MLH	W	97	79				.383		.512		58.3			.444			.309	.365			.200
17	17	1953-12-06	@	BLB	W	102	95
18	18	1953-12-08	@	ROC	L	79	97
19	19	1953-12-09	@	PHW	L	103	104				.484		.457	45.4	70.6			.366			.376	.393			.382
20	20	1953-12-10	@	NYK	W	113	108
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
21	21	1953-12-12		BLB	W	106	75				.261		.517		74.4			.467			.217	.346			.269
22	22	1953-12-13	@	SYR	L	74	108				.405		.374	40.4	80.0			.298			.286	.500			.286
23	23	1953-12-15	N	FTW	W	82	75
24	24	1953-12-16		FTW	W	91	74				.256		.454		89.5			.422			.167	.338			.250
25	25	1953-12-19		SYR	L	83	90				.385		.455	56.6	90.0			.385			.295	.377			.416
26	26	1953-12-20	N	PHW	W	101	89				.903		.583	43.6	82.8			.468			.694	.349			.337
27	27	1953-12-21	N	MLH	W	90	74
28	28	1953-12-23	N	MLH	W	80	74
29	29	1953-12-25	@	FTW	L	79	108				.425		.416		70.4			.338			.313	.432			.364
30	30	1953-12-26	@	MLH	L	67	74
31	31	1953-12-27		ROC	W	98	72				.400		.521		86.1			.450			.325	.346			.231
32	32	1953-12-30	N	SYR	L	89	96
33	33	1953-12-31	@	NYK	W	95	74
34	34	1954-01-01		SYR	W	95	92				.600		.470		60.0			.375			.438	.395			.421
35	35	1954-01-02	@	BLB	W	92	77
36	36	1954-01-03		BLB	W	90	72
37	37	1954-01-04	N	BLB	W	77	73
38	38	1954-01-10	@	MNL	L	85	99				.619		.530					.429			.492	.507			.307
39	39	1954-01-13		MNL	W	88	84				.627		.515		85.2			.403			.507	.411			.329
40	40	1954-01-14	N	MLH	W	86	74
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
41	41	1954-01-17		NYK	L	84	87				.677		.498	46.1	100.0			.400			.492	.400			.538
42	42	1954-01-19	@	PHW	L	73	89				.424		.466	45.2	88.0			.379			.348	.431			.375
43	43	1954-01-24		ROC	L	85	93				.293		.459		87.5			.390			.256	.451			.408
44	44	1954-01-26	N	BLB	W	94	69
45	45	1954-01-28	@	FTW	L	68	80				.435		.414		83.3			.348			.290	.361			.241
46	46	1954-01-29	@	MLH	L	70	82
47	47	1954-01-31	@	MNL	L	67	82				.547		.360					.253			.387	.351			.364
48	48	1954-02-03		ROC	W	88	81				.481		.448		96.8			.383			.321	.342			.342
49	49	1954-02-04	@	PHW	L	78	80				.500		.484	47.2	76.9			.394			.394	.387			.293
50	50	1954-02-06	@	ROC	W	104	81
51	51	1954-02-07		NYK	L	78	87				.437		.461		92.6			.380			.338	.458			.559
52	52	1954-02-08	N	BLB	W	87	75
53	53	1954-02-10		SYR	W	94	79				.608		.501		86.7			.405			.459	.325			.338
54	54	1954-02-11	N	NYK	W	84	81				.507		.458	54.3	82.8			.387			.347	.356			.397
55	55	1954-02-13	@	BLB	L	93	96
56	56	1954-02-14		NYK	W	103	89				.333		.624		88.1			.583			.264	.443			.241
57	57	1954-02-16	@	NYK	L	85	87
58	58	1954-02-18	@	MNL	W	105	92				.493		.644					.582			.403	.382			.270
59	59	1954-02-19	@	MLH	W	78	73
60	60	1954-02-21	N	PHW	W	95	85
								Advanced										Offensive Four Factors				Defensive Four Factors
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	ORtg	DRtg	Pace	FTr	3PAr	TS%	TRB%	AST%	STL%	BLK%	eFG%	TOV%	ORB%	FT/FGA	eFG%	TOV%	DRB%	FT/FGA
61	61	1954-02-22	N	BLB	W	111	110
62	62	1954-02-23	N	ROC	L	77	93
63	63	1954-02-25	@	SYR	W	101	96				.506		.498	58.3	77.8			.434			.349	.432			.432
64	64	1954-02-27	@	ROC	W	75	74				.523		.469					.385			.385	.377			.319
65	65	1954-02-28	N	MLH	W	93	74
66	66	1954-03-02	@	NYK	L	71	86
67	67	1954-03-05		MNL	W	128	106				.422		.600		85.4			.533			.356	.468			.405
68	68	1954-03-07		FTW	W	86	80				.367		.469		78.1			.405			.278	.359			.152
69	69	1954-03-11	@	SYR	L	95	97				.740		.465	46.3	59.3			.351			.532	.368			.691
70	70	1954-03-12	N	PHW	W	97	95
71	71	1954-03-13	@	BLB	W	97	85
72	72	1954-03-14		PHW	W	97	92				.291		.500		82.9			.477			.174	.402			.144

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