Play-by-play data available for the 1996-97 through 2024-25 seasons
Record: 61-21, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division
Coach: Bill Fitch (61-21)
Executive: Red Auerbach
PTS/G: 113.5 (5th of 22) Opp PTS/G: 105.7 (6th of 22)
SRS: 7.37 (1st of 22) Pace: 102.6 (12th of 22)
Off Rtg: 109.4 (2nd of 22) Def Rtg: 101.9 (4th of 22) Net Rtg: +7.5 (1st of 22)
Expected W-L: 60-22 (1st of 22)
Arena: Boston Garden Attendance: 596,349 (1st of 2)
NBA 1980 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (4-0) versus Houston Rockets
(Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Finals (1-4) versus Philadelphia 76ers
(Series Stats)
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