1990-91 Boston Celtics Schedule and Results

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Record: 56-26, Finished 1st in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Chris Ford (56-26)

Executive: Dave Gavitt

PTS/G: 111.5 (6th of 27) Opp PTS/G: 105.7 (15th of 27)

SRS: 5.22 (5th of 27) Pace: 98.5 (13th of 27)

Off Rtg: 112.6 (4th of 27) Def Rtg: 106.7 (10th of 27) Net Rtg: +5.9 (5th of 27)

Expected W-L: 56-26 (5th of 27)

Preseason Odds: Championship +1500

Arena: Boston Garden Attendance: 611,537 (17th of 27)

NBA 1991 Playoffs:
Won NBA Eastern Conference First Round (3-2) versus Indiana Pacers (Series Stats)
Lost NBA Eastern Conference Semifinals (2-4) versus Detroit Pistons (Series Stats)

Atlantic Div Champs

Regular Season Schedule

Playoffs Schedule

Regular Season

Regular Season Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Fri, Nov 2, 1990	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		125	101	1	0	W 1
2	Sat, Nov 3, 1990	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		106	103	2	0	W 2
3	Tue, Nov 6, 1990	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	W		110	108	3	0	W 3
4	Fri, Nov 9, 1990	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	L		100	120	3	1	L 1
5	Sat, Nov 10, 1990	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		105	91	4	1	W 1
6	Tue, Nov 13, 1990	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		91	119	4	2	L 1
7	Wed, Nov 14, 1990	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		135	126	5	2	W 1
8	Fri, Nov 16, 1990	Box Score		Utah Jazz	W		114	89	6	2	W 2
9	Sat, Nov 17, 1990	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W		102	90	7	2	W 3
10	Wed, Nov 21, 1990	Box Score		Houston Rockets	W		108	95	8	2	W 4
11	Fri, Nov 23, 1990	Box Score		Sacramento Kings	W		115	105	9	2	W 5
12	Sat, Nov 24, 1990	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	W		113	102	10	2	W 6
13	Mon, Nov 26, 1990	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		118	101	11	2	W 7	at Hartford, CT
14	Fri, Nov 30, 1990	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		123	95	12	2	W 8
15	Sat, Dec 1, 1990	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		110	116	12	3	L 1
16	Mon, Dec 3, 1990	Box Score		Seattle SuperSonics	W		135	102	13	3	W 1
17	Wed, Dec 5, 1990	Box Score		Denver Nuggets	W		148	140	14	3	W 2
18	Fri, Dec 7, 1990	Box Score	@	Dallas Mavericks	W		112	104	15	3	W 3
19	Sat, Dec 8, 1990	Box Score	@	San Antonio Spurs	L		96	102	15	4	L 1
20	Mon, Dec 10, 1990	Box Score	@	Houston Rockets	W		107	95	16	4	W 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
21	Wed, Dec 12, 1990	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		129	111	17	4	W 2
22	Fri, Dec 14, 1990	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		108	100	18	4	W 3
23	Sat, Dec 15, 1990	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	W		114	100	19	4	W 4
24	Wed, Dec 19, 1990	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		115	105	20	4	W 5
25	Thu, Dec 20, 1990	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	W		115	96	21	4	W 6
26	Sun, Dec 23, 1990	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	W		132	104	22	4	W 7
27	Wed, Dec 26, 1990	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		152	132	23	4	W 8
28	Fri, Dec 28, 1990	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		114	131	23	5	L 1
29	Wed, Jan 2, 1991	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		113	86	24	5	W 1
30	Fri, Jan 4, 1991	Box Score		Phoenix Suns	W		132	103	25	5	W 2
31	Sun, Jan 6, 1991	Box Score		Dallas Mavericks	W		127	110	26	5	W 3
32	Tue, Jan 8, 1991	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		101	87	27	5	W 4
33	Wed, Jan 9, 1991	Box Score		Milwaukee Bucks	W		110	102	28	5	W 5
34	Fri, Jan 11, 1991	Box Score		Los Angeles Clippers	W		109	107	29	5	W 6
35	Sat, Jan 12, 1991	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	L		99	116	29	6	L 1
36	Wed, Jan 16, 1991	Box Score		Golden State Warriors	L		105	110	29	7	L 2
37	Fri, Jan 18, 1991	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	L		106	111	29	8	L 3
38	Mon, Jan 21, 1991	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		90	101	29	9	L 4
39	Wed, Jan 23, 1991	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		111	94	30	9	W 1
40	Fri, Jan 25, 1991	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		94	116	30	10	L 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
41	Sun, Jan 27, 1991	Box Score		Los Angeles Lakers	L		87	104	30	11	L 2
42	Mon, Jan 28, 1991	Box Score	@	Minnesota Timberwolves	W		108	87	31	11	W 1
43	Wed, Jan 30, 1991	Box Score		Orlando Magic	W		144	102	32	11	W 2
44	Fri, Feb 1, 1991	Box Score	@	Charlotte Hornets	L		91	92	32	12	L 1
45	Sun, Feb 3, 1991	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		119	101	33	12	W 1
46	Wed, Feb 6, 1991	Box Score		Charlotte Hornets	W		133	117	34	12	W 2
47	Thu, Feb 7, 1991	Box Score	@	New York Knicks	W		117	101	35	12	W 3
48	Tue, Feb 12, 1991	Box Score	@	Seattle SuperSonics	W		114	111	36	12	W 4
49	Thu, Feb 14, 1991	Box Score	@	Golden State Warriors	W		128	112	37	12	W 5
50	Fri, Feb 15, 1991	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Lakers	W		98	85	38	12	W 6
51	Sun, Feb 17, 1991	Box Score	@	Denver Nuggets	W		126	108	39	12	W 7
52	Tue, Feb 19, 1991	Box Score	@	Phoenix Suns	L		105	109	39	13	L 1
53	Fri, Feb 22, 1991	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		111	99	40	13	W 1	at Hartford, CT
54	Sun, Feb 24, 1991	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		109	115	40	14	L 1
55	Tue, Feb 26, 1991	Box Score	@	Chicago Bulls	L		99	129	40	15	L 2
56	Wed, Feb 27, 1991	Box Score		Minnesota Timberwolves	W		116	111	41	15	W 1
57	Fri, Mar 1, 1991	Box Score		San Antonio Spurs	W		108	98	42	15	W 2
58	Sun, Mar 3, 1991	Box Score		Portland Trail Blazers	L		107	116	42	16	L 1
59	Mon, Mar 4, 1991	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		126	101	43	16	W 1	at Hartford, CT
60	Wed, Mar 6, 1991	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		126	117	44	16	W 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
61	Fri, Mar 8, 1991	Box Score	@	Los Angeles Clippers	W		104	98	45	16	W 3
62	Sun, Mar 10, 1991	Box Score	@	Portland Trail Blazers	W	OT	111	109	46	16	W 4
63	Tue, Mar 12, 1991	Box Score	@	Sacramento Kings	W		110	95	47	16	W 5
64	Wed, Mar 13, 1991	Box Score	@	Utah Jazz	L	OT	109	112	47	17	L 1
65	Fri, Mar 15, 1991	Box Score	@	Washington Bullets	W		94	86	48	17	W 1
66	Sun, Mar 17, 1991	Box Score		Philadelphia 76ers	W		110	105	49	17	W 2
67	Tue, Mar 19, 1991	Box Score	@	Atlanta Hawks	L		92	104	49	18	L 1
68	Wed, Mar 20, 1991	Box Score		Washington Bullets	W		102	81	50	18	W 1
69	Fri, Mar 22, 1991	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		109	121	50	19	L 1
70	Thu, Mar 28, 1991	Box Score	@	Miami Heat	L		88	90	50	20	L 2
71	Fri, Mar 29, 1991	Box Score		Cleveland Cavaliers	W		110	108	51	20	W 1
72	Sun, Mar 31, 1991	Box Score		Chicago Bulls	W	2OT	135	132	52	20	W 2
73	Tue, Apr 2, 1991	Box Score	@	New Jersey Nets	W		94	77	53	20	W 3
74	Thu, Apr 4, 1991	Box Score		New Jersey Nets	W		123	104	54	20	W 4
75	Sat, Apr 6, 1991	Box Score	@	Orlando Magic	L		98	102	54	21	L 1
76	Thu, Apr 11, 1991	Box Score	@	Milwaukee Bucks	L		92	111	54	22	L 2
77	Fri, Apr 12, 1991	Box Score		Miami Heat	W		119	109	55	22	W 1
78	Sun, Apr 14, 1991	Box Score		New York Knicks	W		115	102	56	22	W 2
79	Tue, Apr 16, 1991	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		90	118	56	23	L 1
80	Thu, Apr 18, 1991	Box Score	@	Philadelphia 76ers	L		97	122	56	24	L 2
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
81	Fri, Apr 19, 1991	Box Score	@	Cleveland Cavaliers	L	OT	117	124	56	25	L 3
82	Sun, Apr 21, 1991	Box Score		Atlanta Hawks	L		105	117	56	26	L 4

Playoffs

Playoffs Table
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
1	Fri, Apr 26, 1991	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		127	120	1	0	W 1
2	Sun, Apr 28, 1991	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	L		118	130	1	1	L 1
3	Wed, May 1, 1991	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	W		112	105	2	1	W 1
4	Fri, May 3, 1991	Box Score	@	Indiana Pacers	L		113	116	2	2	L 1
5	Sun, May 5, 1991	Box Score		Indiana Pacers	W		124	121	3	2	W 1
G	Date			Opponent			Tm	Opp	W	L	Streak	Notes
6	Tue, May 7, 1991	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		75	86	3	3	L 1
7	Thu, May 9, 1991	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	W		109	103	4	3	W 1
8	Sat, May 11, 1991	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	W		115	83	5	3	W 2
9	Mon, May 13, 1991	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L		97	104	5	4	L 1
10	Wed, May 15, 1991	Box Score		Detroit Pistons	L		111	116	5	5	L 2
11	Fri, May 17, 1991	Box Score	@	Detroit Pistons	L	OT	113	117	5	6	L 3

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