1996-97 Boston Celtics Game Log

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Record: 15-67, Finished 7th in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: M.L. Carr (15-67)

Executive: M.L. Carr

PTS/G: 100.6 (5th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 107.9 (29th of 29)

SRS: -6.62 (27th of 29) Pace: 95.8 (1st of 29)

Off Rtg: 103.9 (26th of 29) Def Rtg: 111.4 (25th of 29) Net Rtg: -7.6 (27th of 29)

Expected W-L: 22-60 (27th of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +10000, Over-Under 28.5

Arena: FleetCenter Attendance: 664,022 (20th of 29)

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Regular Season Table
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
1	1	1996-11-01		CHI	L	98	107	38	84	.452	8	20	.400	14	23	.609	14	36	20	10	2	18	33	42	74	.568	1	13	.077	22	32	.688	8	37	28	7	8	19	23
2	2	1996-11-02	@	MIL	L	102	124	33	80	.413	1	12	.083	35	40	.875	16	41	16	7	4	17	30	44	81	.543	6	10	.600	30	38	.789	13	44	25	7	5	12	30
3	3	1996-11-06		IND	W	94	84	39	80	.488	3	12	.250	13	21	.619	9	33	24	11	6	15	19	33	71	.465	5	15	.333	13	20	.650	15	46	20	10	7	24	31
4	4	1996-11-08		PHI	L	105	115	41	93	.441	7	19	.368	16	23	.696	16	44	22	10	5	20	34	38	85	.447	6	16	.375	33	48	.688	15	49	23	14	8	18	21
5	5	1996-11-09	@	CHI	L	92	104	34	78	.436	5	17	.294	19	26	.731	14	46	14	9	2	27	24	43	90	.478	3	14	.214	15	25	.600	13	41	28	10	4	15	21
6	6	1996-11-13		ATL	W	103	85	39	78	.500	11	21	.524	14	18	.778	11	44	27	12	4	25	21	31	76	.408	11	27	.407	12	22	.545	14	41	24	10	5	27	18
7	7	1996-11-15		DEN	L	80	82	30	77	.390	1	16	.063	19	23	.826	10	41	17	6	12	18	23	28	81	.346	8	20	.400	18	22	.818	16	48	20	10	6	22	24
8	8	1996-11-16	@	WSB	L	92	106	39	88	.443	3	14	.214	11	17	.647	10	41	24	5	2	13	21	44	85	.518	3	13	.231	15	21	.714	10	42	25	3	5	9	19
9	9	1996-11-20		DET	L	83	108	31	77	.403	1	11	.091	20	24	.833	18	41	22	9	2	22	21	39	76	.513	6	16	.375	24	27	.889	10	37	24	12	5	16	20
10	10	1996-11-22		SEA	L	91	118	27	83	.325	10	26	.385	27	37	.730	17	46	19	6	4	21	23	45	86	.523	9	18	.500	19	26	.731	11	45	33	10	6	13	22
11	11	1996-11-24		DAL	W	105	91	38	70	.543	6	12	.500	23	32	.719	7	34	24	7	6	21	25	35	78	.449	1	10	.100	20	30	.667	11	35	18	10	3	19	29
12	12	1996-11-27		LAL	W	110	94	42	82	.512	5	9	.556	21	30	.700	10	48	25	8	2	14	23	37	84	.440	6	21	.286	14	28	.500	10	40	19	8	12	12	21
13	13	1996-11-29		HOU	L	94	120	39	91	.429	4	13	.308	12	17	.706	12	33	18	9	2	9	21	45	80	.563	12	22	.545	18	25	.720	14	51	30	5	3	19	16
14	14	1996-11-30	@	MIA	L	77	78	32	87	.368	2	9	.222	11	14	.786	16	43	15	9	3	9	20	29	69	.420	6	21	.286	14	18	.778	9	48	18	4	8	19	16
15	15	1996-12-03	@	ATL	L	95	105	36	79	.456	8	17	.471	15	18	.833	11	38	16	9	4	20	19	40	87	.460	7	17	.412	18	20	.900	18	48	24	12	11	18	19
16	16	1996-12-04	@	HOU	L	89	94	34	98	.347	6	15	.400	15	17	.882	17	44	21	14	6	15	26	33	75	.440	5	21	.238	23	29	.793	11	51	22	6	8	25	21
17	17	1996-12-06		NJN	L	108	110	44	96	.458	3	8	.375	17	25	.680	14	44	27	14	6	16	24	41	91	.451	8	20	.400	20	30	.667	17	56	26	11	7	20	21
18	18	1996-12-08	@	MIL	L	87	100	33	70	.471	5	12	.417	16	23	.696	11	32	18	11	5	19	18	45	89	.506	1	8	.125	9	16	.563	17	46	24	10	5	18	22
19	19	1996-12-11		TOR	W	115	113	45	109	.413	6	19	.316	19	24	.792	19	61	27	6	7	15	29	42	109	.385	7	23	.304	22	29	.759	19	62	21	4	10	17	23
20	20	1996-12-13	@	IND	L	94	97	34	79	.430	8	16	.500	18	20	.900	14	36	17	8	5	13	25	34	66	.515	3	10	.300	26	34	.765	9	37	22	6	7	14	23
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
21	21	1996-12-15	@	DET	L	89	99	31	69	.449	8	14	.571	19	25	.760	10	35	18	3	0	18	25	37	72	.514	7	20	.350	18	23	.783	6	35	24	9	4	16	24
22	22	1996-12-16		MIL	L	91	107	37	84	.440	1	10	.100	16	26	.615	13	36	22	10	4	12	20	45	90	.500	7	13	.538	10	19	.526	22	58	30	2	3	19	23
23	23	1996-12-21	@	NJN	L	100	101	41	82	.500	3	8	.375	15	18	.833	13	39	19	7	11	20	23	39	89	.438	3	10	.300	20	25	.800	16	42	28	11	14	13	21
24	24	1996-12-22		CHH	L	98	102	36	75	.480	9	13	.692	17	29	.586	8	38	16	11	6	19	21	38	86	.442	5	17	.294	21	26	.808	16	48	25	13	4	16	23
25	25	1996-12-27	@	LAL	L	102	109	44	82	.537	1	8	.125	13	22	.591	10	41	26	7	2	16	35	36	76	.474	9	20	.450	28	52	.538	18	44	22	12	8	15	17
26	26	1996-12-28	@	SAC	L	96	126	33	80	.413	2	8	.250	28	37	.757	13	41	18	7	6	21	17	57	96	.594	7	12	.583	5	11	.455	6	38	42	9	9	10	23
27	27	1996-12-30	@	DEN	W	104	102	43	85	.506	2	6	.333	16	21	.762	10	40	24	6	3	9	19	39	83	.470	4	10	.400	20	23	.870	11	43	27	6	5	12	23
28	28	1997-01-02	@	DET	L	87	99	36	82	.439	4	11	.364	11	13	.846	10	44	23	4	2	14	22	36	82	.439	10	19	.526	17	21	.810	11	42	19	9	6	8	16
29	29	1997-01-03		MIN	L	84	94	38	99	.384	2	9	.222	6	9	.667	17	50	20	12	1	24	28	33	68	.485	0	7	.000	28	37	.757	8	46	21	13	13	25	12
30	30	1997-01-05		PHO	W	109	102	39	85	.459	3	11	.273	28	31	.903	8	34	20	18	5	14	22	41	76	.539	1	11	.091	19	24	.792	6	41	20	6	6	26	24
31	31	1997-01-08		SAS	W	107	83	43	80	.538	4	10	.400	17	22	.773	11	35	29	16	3	12	22	32	70	.457	1	8	.125	18	27	.667	15	41	17	7	3	26	23
32	32	1997-01-10		NYK	L	98	111	36	97	.371	3	15	.200	23	29	.793	16	40	21	16	3	15	30	37	72	.514	5	13	.385	32	40	.800	6	48	23	5	5	24	24
33	33	1997-01-11	@	NYK	L	99	112	38	89	.427	2	13	.154	21	29	.724	15	35	20	8	0	13	25	41	72	.569	4	11	.364	26	38	.684	10	46	32	5	3	19	26
34	34	1997-01-14		GSW	W	116	108	40	79	.506	6	12	.500	30	40	.750	14	42	27	13	4	23	21	42	84	.500	4	17	.235	20	25	.800	11	34	23	8	5	21	24
35	35	1997-01-16		MIA	L	94	102	30	79	.380	2	12	.167	32	40	.800	7	36	17	10	2	15	27	38	80	.475	6	20	.300	20	28	.714	11	48	32	7	9	20	27
36	36	1997-01-18		WSB	L	106	112	45	91	.495	1	10	.100	15	21	.714	10	39	32	15	5	15	23	43	83	.518	6	9	.667	20	26	.769	10	47	30	8	2	23	22
37	37	1997-01-22		PHI	L	125	127	48	115	.417	9	21	.429	20	30	.667	27	49	26	18	6	16	25	48	88	.545	6	16	.375	25	31	.806	13	56	29	11	9	29	21
38	38	1997-01-24		ORL	L	117	121	43	94	.457	8	19	.421	23	33	.697	13	45	24	14	7	17	32	41	89	.461	13	27	.481	26	35	.743	15	50	21	8	6	21	26
39	39	1997-01-25	@	ATL	L	90	95	37	82	.451	3	13	.231	13	18	.722	11	31	17	10	2	12	19	37	81	.457	9	33	.273	12	18	.667	17	47	21	8	4	16	19
40	40	1997-01-28	@	NYK	L	107	109	42	84	.500	5	19	.263	18	23	.783	11	37	25	13	1	17	20	45	77	.584	8	18	.444	11	22	.500	10	36	33	7	4	20	17
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
41	41	1997-01-29	@	MIA	L	83	103	27	74	.365	4	12	.333	25	34	.735	17	40	13	8	5	22	16	43	78	.551	8	23	.348	9	16	.563	11	45	28	10	8	20	25
42	42	1997-01-31		POR	W	111	105	41	93	.441	8	16	.500	21	27	.778	18	44	24	14	9	14	15	43	88	.489	9	18	.500	10	13	.769	12	48	19	5	9	22	22
43	43	1997-02-02		VAN	L	92	102	35	105	.333	4	14	.286	18	21	.857	27	50	15	13	5	15	20	41	84	.488	4	14	.286	16	21	.762	12	49	25	8	10	20	19
44	44	1997-02-03	@	TOR	W	114	102	41	83	.494	8	17	.471	24	30	.800	11	38	24	14	5	15	19	40	81	.494	7	21	.333	15	20	.750	12	40	25	8	14	19	25
45	45	1997-02-05		MIA	L	117	118	41	86	.477	7	19	.368	28	37	.757	17	37	25	12	3	13	23	42	72	.583	11	24	.458	23	32	.719	9	40	29	8	6	21	31
46	46	1997-02-06	@	ORL	L	111	119	42	81	.519	9	15	.600	18	28	.643	10	36	21	12	2	21	29	42	77	.545	5	14	.357	30	47	.638	11	41	24	8	7	17	21
47	47	1997-02-11	@	LAC	L	112	116	38	93	.409	9	25	.360	27	35	.771	19	42	15	11	4	17	19	47	88	.534	6	19	.316	16	23	.696	12	41	27	6	8	17	25
48	48	1997-02-12	@	PHO	L	100	131	35	90	.389	4	18	.222	26	34	.765	8	31	24	15	3	12	24	48	82	.585	5	10	.500	30	36	.833	14	54	33	11	8	15	26
49	49	1997-02-14	@	VAN	L	106	109	41	94	.436	6	22	.273	18	23	.783	17	46	26	12	3	14	30	42	74	.568	1	8	.125	24	45	.533	10	43	30	11	15	17	19
50	50	1997-02-16	@	POR	L	106	118	34	76	.447	3	11	.273	35	49	.714	13	44	17	8	4	22	29	43	80	.538	5	11	.455	27	39	.692	9	38	24	13	9	13	31
51	51	1997-02-17	@	SEA	L	108	113	39	77	.506	10	21	.476	20	23	.870	12	32	27	11	3	19	25	42	75	.560	6	16	.375	23	28	.821	10	33	29	10	7	19	21
52	52	1997-02-19	@	GSW	L	101	112	34	72	.472	9	17	.529	24	32	.750	11	40	27	11	2	27	24	44	80	.550	7	16	.438	17	29	.586	11	39	35	20	8	18	25
53	53	1997-02-20	@	UTA	L	105	122	36	78	.462	7	13	.538	26	31	.839	8	27	20	8	5	15	28	47	83	.566	1	9	.111	27	36	.750	17	52	34	9	7	19	24
54	54	1997-02-23	@	NJN	L	93	109	31	87	.356	7	23	.304	24	31	.774	11	36	21	4	3	15	27	38	81	.469	7	18	.389	26	37	.703	15	53	23	8	5	15	25
55	55	1997-02-26		SAC	L	105	111	38	82	.463	7	19	.368	22	31	.710	13	36	22	8	2	12	31	36	69	.522	9	11	.818	30	45	.667	11	42	24	7	4	19	26
56	56	1997-02-28		DET	L	100	106	40	93	.430	8	19	.421	12	17	.706	13	39	27	12	2	15	25	39	76	.513	4	23	.174	24	30	.800	6	43	22	9	5	20	17
57	57	1997-03-01	@	CLE	L	81	99	26	75	.347	5	16	.313	24	30	.800	13	38	16	10	10	18	17	42	79	.532	5	16	.313	10	15	.667	11	40	25	11	10	17	20
58	58	1997-03-03	@	TOR	W	107	103	41	76	.539	5	19	.263	20	28	.714	8	36	33	11	4	13	15	44	87	.506	8	24	.333	7	12	.583	11	37	31	6	6	18	22
59	59	1997-03-04	@	IND	L	95	98	36	81	.444	8	23	.348	15	24	.625	9	35	19	9	4	16	29	34	69	.493	3	12	.250	27	40	.675	8	42	18	7	8	16	22
60	60	1997-03-06	@	CHH	L	121	122	44	92	.478	8	18	.444	25	35	.714	14	43	23	6	2	13	22	47	87	.540	8	19	.421	20	26	.769	11	45	33	7	8	13	24
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
61	61	1997-03-07		NYK	L	102	113	37	86	.430	7	23	.304	21	31	.677	11	36	22	4	5	12	20	45	90	.500	4	18	.222	19	27	.704	14	46	25	9	6	10	25
62	62	1997-03-09		ATL	L	90	114	31	82	.378	8	19	.421	20	29	.690	11	42	22	10	3	26	24	45	86	.523	9	25	.360	15	27	.556	11	50	32	13	8	21	27
63	63	1997-03-11		CHI	L	106	117	35	87	.402	6	20	.300	30	35	.857	13	37	23	14	2	13	19	49	91	.538	2	15	.133	17	20	.850	16	51	29	8	5	17	23
64	64	1997-03-13	@	DAL	L	107	109	39	86	.453	9	21	.429	20	25	.800	17	44	15	13	5	13	23	45	82	.549	3	11	.273	16	24	.667	11	40	22	6	9	14	21
65	65	1997-03-14	@	SAS	L	92	103	30	85	.353	8	22	.364	24	28	.857	17	37	17	8	6	14	21	37	83	.446	5	14	.357	24	28	.857	21	54	18	6	8	19	20
66	66	1997-03-16	@	MIN	L	101	119	39	97	.402	11	27	.407	12	17	.706	17	44	24	5	6	12	22	46	83	.554	10	18	.556	17	23	.739	10	48	35	8	13	13	16
67	67	1997-03-17		MIL	W	126	117	41	78	.526	6	17	.353	38	43	.884	13	39	25	10	5	14	27	42	77	.545	4	10	.400	29	40	.725	9	32	24	5	3	14	30
68	68	1997-03-19		UTA	L	100	113	32	78	.410	5	14	.357	31	38	.816	15	34	18	14	4	14	22	45	86	.523	5	14	.357	18	20	.900	19	49	29	10	7	20	25
69	69	1997-03-21		ORL	L	99	104	37	87	.425	5	19	.263	20	23	.870	19	53	16	7	3	19	20	38	83	.458	10	22	.455	18	22	.818	13	39	24	11	4	14	18
70	70	1997-03-23		NJN	L	91	100	34	87	.391	3	20	.150	20	29	.690	20	48	22	11	4	17	23	36	78	.462	6	17	.353	22	24	.917	10	40	21	10	4	22	22
71	71	1997-03-26	@	WSB	L	92	105	36	80	.450	6	19	.316	14	23	.609	14	41	23	4	3	16	23	43	83	.518	6	15	.400	13	23	.565	13	44	31	9	6	15	20
72	72	1997-03-28	@	PHI	L	105	113	40	85	.471	8	19	.421	17	25	.680	12	43	26	11	5	15	26	43	87	.494	4	10	.400	23	35	.657	15	43	28	9	5	14	17
73	73	1997-04-01	@	CHI	L	106	111	41	96	.427	5	21	.238	19	23	.826	16	41	24	16	1	16	21	43	77	.558	5	13	.385	20	29	.690	8	44	25	11	8	24	19
74	74	1997-04-02		CLE	L	87	96	31	70	.443	5	14	.357	20	27	.741	6	27	22	7	1	12	24	33	71	.465	10	21	.476	20	24	.833	12	42	19	6	6	20	22
75	75	1997-04-04		LAC	L	102	117	33	77	.429	6	19	.316	30	35	.857	10	43	23	3	2	14	19	49	99	.495	9	26	.346	10	17	.588	16	46	31	7	8	6	27
76	76	1997-04-06		WSB	L	114	120	41	82	.500	11	22	.500	21	27	.778	9	36	19	11	2	14	18	52	93	.559	3	14	.214	13	19	.684	15	49	35	7	8	15	17
77	77	1997-04-09	@	CHH	L	111	136	43	105	.410	7	22	.318	18	22	.818	24	40	24	11	2	19	24	48	81	.593	15	21	.714	25	29	.862	14	43	33	15	6	27	26
78	78	1997-04-11		CLE	W	103	101	36	82	.439	9	20	.450	22	29	.759	5	36	25	10	0	12	27	32	75	.427	7	16	.438	30	36	.833	9	46	20	7	0	19	24
79	79	1997-04-12	@	ORL	L	98	121	40	93	.430	6	21	.286	12	23	.522	16	40	20	8	4	19	25	45	91	.495	7	20	.350	24	26	.923	14	49	32	16	5	16	22
80	80	1997-04-16		CHH	L	102	108	42	90	.467	6	20	.300	12	20	.600	19	46	30	10	3	15	20	42	81	.519	5	16	.313	19	26	.731	11	42	31	10	6	16	18
								Team																Opponent
Rk	G	Date		Opp	W/L	Tm	Opp	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	FG	FGA	FG%	3P	3PA	3P%	FT	FTA	FT%	ORB	TRB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF
81	81	1997-04-18	@	PHI	W	119	113	47	98	.480	5	16	.313	20	30	.667	19	48	35	13	7	15	23	41	90	.456	8	21	.381	23	32	.719	14	44	30	7	10	15	23
82	82	1997-04-20		TOR	L	94	125	33	76	.434	8	19	.421	20	29	.690	10	45	21	3	0	24	22	49	92	.533	8	22	.364	19	25	.760	8	34	25	15	5	5	20

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