1997-98 Boston Celtics Game Log

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Record: 36-46, Finished 6th in NBA Atlantic Division

Coach: Rick Pitino (36-46)

Executive: Rick Pitino

PTS/G: 95.9 (14th of 29) Opp PTS/G: 98.5 (22nd of 29)

SRS: -1.96 (22nd of 29) Pace: 93.3 (2nd of 29)

Off Rtg: 102.6 (23rd of 29) Def Rtg: 105.4 (16th of 29) Net Rtg: -2.8 (22nd of 29)

Expected W-L: 33-49 (22nd of 29)

Preseason Odds: Championship +10000, Over-Under 30.5

Arena: FleetCenter Attendance: 739,422 (10th 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	1997-10-31		CHI	W	92	85	38	90	.422	5	18	.278	11	15	.733	22	52	18	10	5	24	30	33	79	.418	1	8	.125	18	29	.621	16	41	16	12	6	21	22
2	2	1997-11-02		ORL	L	96	107	35	92	.380	7	20	.350	19	26	.731	24	48	23	12	4	16	24	40	73	.548	9	17	.529	18	24	.750	11	40	30	10	8	24	19
3	3	1997-11-04	@	NYK	L	70	102	27	77	.351	5	19	.263	11	16	.688	5	29	18	14	1	22	30	33	68	.485	3	11	.273	33	43	.767	13	54	19	14	7	24	24
4	4	1997-11-05		MIA	L	74	90	29	76	.382	6	20	.300	10	17	.588	13	41	20	7	6	19	17	33	69	.478	9	16	.563	15	16	.938	6	38	20	14	6	15	16
5	5	1997-11-07		CLE	L	92	96	34	81	.420	2	17	.118	22	31	.710	16	41	21	10	7	17	36	28	67	.418	5	17	.294	35	46	.761	12	38	20	9	1	20	25
6	6	1997-11-08	@	MIL	L	96	105	40	77	.519	1	9	.111	15	27	.556	14	36	26	11	5	24	24	40	75	.533	3	5	.600	22	27	.815	14	37	25	12	4	20	22
7	7	1997-11-12		DEN	W	96	86	34	91	.374	4	13	.308	24	27	.889	21	43	23	16	6	17	25	29	68	.426	2	13	.154	26	33	.788	15	48	19	4	4	32	22
8	8	1997-11-14		TOR	W	103	99	36	77	.468	7	13	.538	24	36	.667	14	39	25	12	7	19	29	36	77	.468	4	12	.333	23	33	.697	13	38	21	9	7	20	30
9	9	1997-11-15	@	PHI	W	107	101	40	88	.455	6	15	.400	21	32	.656	11	41	29	12	8	12	30	36	82	.439	4	8	.500	25	35	.714	15	57	27	8	11	23	27
10	10	1997-11-18	@	TOR	W	122	109	46	90	.511	7	14	.500	23	31	.742	14	38	32	11	7	14	30	38	80	.475	1	8	.125	32	35	.914	15	44	25	7	5	18	27
11	11	1997-11-19	@	NJN	L	100	108	36	84	.429	9	20	.450	19	25	.760	18	39	22	10	7	22	37	38	78	.487	1	3	.333	31	56	.554	20	43	21	12	9	21	25
12	12	1997-11-21		NJN	W	101	93	31	71	.437	6	13	.462	33	37	.892	10	42	19	11	10	26	39	32	75	.427	2	6	.333	27	43	.628	16	38	20	10	5	24	31
13	13	1997-11-23		DET	W	90	86	34	85	.400	4	21	.190	18	27	.667	10	37	20	11	3	14	26	29	70	.414	3	12	.250	25	31	.806	6	41	18	6	2	25	20
14	14	1997-11-26		LAL	L	103	118	40	86	.465	7	15	.467	16	28	.571	14	37	24	17	3	19	28	43	72	.597	7	15	.467	25	37	.676	7	39	27	8	2	23	22
15	15	1997-11-28		PHO	L	108	112	45	92	.489	7	22	.318	11	16	.688	10	40	26	9	5	16	22	44	87	.506	8	20	.400	16	25	.640	12	48	32	3	1	19	17
16	16	1997-11-29	@	CLE	L	97	103	35	80	.438	7	19	.368	20	27	.741	13	27	21	16	3	19	34	31	53	.585	5	9	.556	36	44	.818	8	37	22	6	5	32	20
17	17	1997-12-03		CHI	L	87	97	33	93	.355	7	20	.350	14	21	.667	21	44	14	15	3	16	24	38	75	.507	1	6	.167	20	28	.714	14	50	25	10	5	25	20
18	18	1997-12-05	@	MIA	L	97	117	35	98	.357	5	20	.250	22	31	.710	24	51	16	14	0	16	23	42	83	.506	5	15	.333	28	34	.824	14	51	29	12	9	17	21
19	19	1997-12-10		MIL	W	96	91	35	83	.422	7	18	.389	19	23	.826	18	46	19	12	7	21	26	32	73	.438	3	11	.273	24	28	.857	12	36	20	10	5	20	16
20	20	1997-12-12		WAS	W	97	88	40	84	.476	4	17	.235	13	18	.722	10	40	28	17	4	16	27	32	76	.421	2	13	.154	22	31	.710	17	46	19	6	1	23	19
								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	1997-12-13	@	DET	L	77	93	33	77	.429	6	14	.429	5	11	.455	12	30	23	7	2	20	21	39	77	.506	1	6	.167	14	16	.875	15	43	20	8	6	14	13
22	22	1997-12-15		PHI	W	100	83	37	84	.440	4	15	.267	22	32	.688	15	46	24	16	9	15	34	24	66	.364	6	11	.545	29	38	.763	10	36	17	2	7	29	24
23	23	1997-12-17	@	TOR	W	88	83	30	72	.417	7	16	.438	21	31	.677	16	39	20	12	11	24	28	30	78	.385	0	5	.000	23	33	.697	25	47	20	16	16	23	22
24	24	1997-12-21		LAC	W	99	77	40	89	.449	4	14	.286	15	23	.652	12	47	26	17	9	13	23	28	74	.378	2	11	.182	19	26	.731	9	47	20	6	3	26	18
25	25	1997-12-23		CHH	W	102	96	39	81	.481	5	17	.294	19	30	.633	12	35	23	10	4	12	31	32	69	.464	5	16	.313	27	39	.692	13	39	22	6	3	22	27
26	26	1997-12-26	@	SAS	L	86	101	37	89	.416	4	12	.333	8	10	.800	8	25	15	17	4	15	28	35	64	.547	1	8	.125	30	39	.769	8	48	25	10	11	27	19
27	27	1997-12-28	@	LAL	W	108	102	40	88	.455	5	16	.313	23	33	.697	14	44	24	13	6	13	26	41	86	.477	2	12	.167	18	30	.600	13	38	25	9	7	16	25
28	28	1997-12-30	@	PHO	L	90	100	33	86	.384	4	16	.250	20	30	.667	18	42	14	21	3	18	23	41	77	.532	2	7	.286	16	28	.571	14	52	27	7	9	24	24
29	29	1998-01-02		MIN	W	93	89	34	88	.386	4	14	.286	21	29	.724	17	50	20	14	4	10	27	31	73	.425	2	9	.222	25	34	.735	13	47	20	1	2	19	23
30	30	1998-01-03	@	MIL	W	106	99	40	79	.506	4	17	.235	22	26	.846	7	36	21	8	5	13	30	32	67	.478	2	7	.286	33	45	.733	10	34	11	4	5	15	23
31	31	1998-01-06	@	CHI	L	79	90	30	72	.417	2	11	.182	17	24	.708	14	39	23	11	4	17	29	32	77	.416	2	14	.143	24	36	.667	23	51	19	12	2	18	19
32	32	1998-01-07	@	WAS	L	108	110	38	86	.442	6	13	.462	26	32	.813	14	38	18	11	1	17	31	39	66	.591	4	8	.500	28	45	.622	6	37	29	11	3	21	26
33	33	1998-01-09		SEA	L	92	111	40	94	.426	8	20	.400	4	5	.800	12	33	24	12	0	17	30	39	64	.609	4	10	.400	29	45	.644	6	38	27	9	5	20	13
34	34	1998-01-10	@	ORL	L	82	90	36	95	.379	5	23	.217	5	7	.714	21	41	20	21	2	19	31	29	62	.468	3	10	.300	29	40	.725	14	46	16	9	12	27	9
35	35	1998-01-13		SAS	L	88	97	26	83	.313	5	20	.250	31	35	.886	14	39	9	11	5	14	24	37	70	.529	6	17	.353	17	26	.654	4	39	24	8	6	23	21
36	36	1998-01-15		VAN	W	97	93	39	95	.411	4	14	.286	15	18	.833	25	44	27	10	5	13	28	31	61	.508	0	7	.000	31	36	.861	9	40	20	5	4	23	17
37	37	1998-01-18		IND	L	96	103	37	82	.451	3	9	.333	19	23	.826	15	38	21	7	6	16	27	38	72	.528	4	7	.571	23	31	.742	9	34	24	9	1	15	23
38	38	1998-01-19	@	NYK	L	82	98	32	79	.405	9	18	.500	9	15	.600	5	30	22	12	2	16	27	32	70	.457	4	12	.333	30	36	.833	13	51	23	7	3	21	16
39	39	1998-01-21	@	MIN	L	95	104	37	89	.416	6	16	.375	15	20	.750	13	38	19	6	6	16	35	32	67	.478	1	5	.200	39	48	.813	6	35	28	10	6	13	21
40	40	1998-01-23	@	ATL	W	89	85	35	78	.449	4	17	.235	15	21	.714	9	32	18	14	3	18	27	30	71	.423	1	11	.091	24	30	.800	14	45	9	10	7	25	20
								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	1998-01-24	@	IND	L	88	95	30	85	.353	5	17	.294	23	31	.742	17	43	14	6	4	10	29	31	70	.443	4	13	.308	29	35	.829	9	41	22	4	1	13	29
42	42	1998-01-26		NYK	W	94	85	31	65	.477	7	18	.389	25	30	.833	8	31	25	12	6	22	15	32	79	.405	5	21	.238	16	18	.889	15	41	18	14	0	22	26
43	43	1998-01-28		WAS	W	104	102	35	78	.449	4	18	.222	30	35	.857	10	39	26	6	3	10	31	37	75	.493	2	9	.222	26	32	.813	9	41	25	6	8	13	21
44	44	1998-01-30		CHH	L	95	97	35	82	.427	8	19	.421	17	20	.850	13	36	20	15	7	15	32	30	65	.462	3	8	.375	34	44	.773	11	40	14	11	3	19	18
45	45	1998-02-01		HOU	W	107	96	41	89	.461	11	27	.407	14	19	.737	16	38	31	14	4	16	28	33	69	.478	4	14	.286	26	35	.743	14	42	21	7	0	26	22
46	46	1998-02-03	@	CHH	L	89	93	32	83	.386	7	25	.280	18	24	.750	16	42	19	8	3	18	27	32	67	.478	4	11	.364	25	34	.735	13	45	25	10	4	23	24
47	47	1998-02-04		DAL	W	110	99	45	86	.523	13	19	.684	7	12	.583	9	34	34	14	1	13	31	32	72	.444	4	21	.190	31	36	.861	13	41	11	7	4	22	17
48	48	1998-02-10	@	DEN	L	99	112	33	97	.340	3	15	.200	30	41	.732	29	46	18	13	1	14	30	37	62	.597	5	10	.500	33	40	.825	11	45	29	8	14	28	27
49	49	1998-02-12	@	UTA	L	100	118	34	77	.442	4	20	.200	28	33	.848	12	36	21	13	6	17	30	39	67	.582	2	5	.400	38	45	.844	6	34	31	8	3	20	27
50	50	1998-02-13	@	LAC	W	97	96	36	83	.434	6	12	.500	19	27	.704	14	42	10	13	3	17	28	30	74	.405	4	18	.222	32	42	.762	15	43	19	5	2	20	18
51	51	1998-02-15	@	GSW	L	87	101	34	93	.366	5	19	.263	14	20	.700	26	42	20	14	4	17	21	40	81	.494	3	6	.500	18	25	.720	22	52	31	12	7	22	23
52	52	1998-02-17	@	SAC	L	99	102	36	79	.456	1	6	.167	26	37	.703	15	41	19	14	3	16	28	35	73	.479	5	10	.500	27	36	.750	14	37	23	9	7	21	31
53	53	1998-02-18	@	VAN	W	114	105	39	86	.453	3	9	.333	33	42	.786	20	45	22	16	3	12	17	42	83	.506	7	20	.350	14	18	.778	13	42	31	7	5	21	29
54	54	1998-02-20	@	SEA	W	106	96	42	88	.477	4	13	.308	18	28	.643	13	42	26	14	4	13	23	34	76	.447	6	21	.286	22	30	.733	8	40	22	9	5	18	27
55	55	1998-02-22	@	POR	L	96	121	38	85	.447	3	8	.375	17	24	.708	8	26	19	7	9	11	19	50	91	.549	4	11	.364	17	21	.810	18	47	32	7	7	16	16
56	56	1998-02-25		SAC	W	111	94	46	98	.469	6	18	.333	13	16	.813	19	48	28	17	4	12	29	35	70	.500	3	10	.300	21	37	.568	11	40	26	5	2	23	17
57	57	1998-02-27		GSW	W	120	88	51	100	.510	6	18	.333	12	15	.800	22	58	40	10	6	12	26	33	89	.371	3	16	.188	19	30	.633	21	45	19	7	3	15	14
58	58	1998-03-01		POR	W	102	101	38	79	.481	5	11	.455	21	31	.677	10	38	25	13	5	18	23	34	76	.447	5	19	.263	28	32	.875	8	38	22	10	1	24	22
59	59	1998-03-04		UTA	L	94	110	35	77	.455	1	12	.083	23	34	.676	13	33	20	16	5	19	30	35	70	.500	3	7	.429	37	45	.822	16	41	17	13	2	23	24
60	60	1998-03-06		WAS	W	108	98	44	92	.478	2	12	.167	18	26	.692	20	41	26	16	4	8	24	37	71	.521	4	10	.400	20	28	.714	12	39	19	2	2	21	20
								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	1998-03-08	@	IND	L	100	104	39	83	.470	1	7	.143	21	28	.750	20	43	18	10	2	19	25	38	69	.551	6	16	.375	22	29	.759	10	32	25	10	8	17	19
62	62	1998-03-11		ATL	L	105	110	39	79	.494	8	12	.667	19	20	.950	11	32	24	12	4	19	27	36	72	.500	6	10	.600	32	39	.821	15	39	17	10	5	23	18
63	63	1998-03-13		DET	L	92	96	35	81	.432	4	12	.333	18	23	.783	18	46	19	11	2	19	33	29	69	.420	2	11	.182	36	47	.766	14	39	15	9	5	17	18
64	64	1998-03-15	@	ATL	L	77	93	32	87	.368	1	9	.111	12	16	.750	13	33	22	11	4	16	26	34	70	.486	3	11	.273	22	28	.786	12	49	21	9	8	21	14
65	65	1998-03-17	@	DAL	L	93	99	40	95	.421	2	10	.200	11	17	.647	16	43	17	13	6	12	23	35	72	.486	6	13	.462	23	29	.793	8	42	25	4	8	21	19
66	66	1998-03-19	@	HOU	L	96	105	39	96	.406	4	13	.308	14	19	.737	15	38	23	13	2	8	26	39	77	.506	6	22	.273	21	27	.778	16	46	21	4	8	18	17
67	67	1998-03-22		PHI	W	108	90	41	79	.519	6	14	.429	20	29	.690	13	42	25	14	7	17	23	32	72	.444	2	8	.250	24	31	.774	15	38	22	8	4	22	18
68	68	1998-03-23	@	CHI	L	88	111	35	71	.493	7	13	.538	11	17	.647	6	27	24	13	2	22	27	43	80	.538	4	10	.400	21	31	.677	19	46	29	11	3	17	18
69	69	1998-03-25		MIA	L	91	105	38	89	.427	2	13	.154	13	17	.765	19	42	29	10	4	11	21	41	73	.562	5	15	.333	18	23	.783	7	36	27	5	3	14	16
70	70	1998-03-27	@	NJN	W	82	76	30	74	.405	3	10	.300	19	29	.655	10	39	15	11	7	18	24	29	85	.341	0	5	.000	18	22	.818	19	51	14	12	5	25	27
71	71	1998-03-29	@	PHI	L	94	99	39	81	.481	2	10	.200	14	18	.778	9	36	24	10	10	15	29	34	74	.459	1	8	.125	30	44	.682	13	43	27	9	4	18	22
72	72	1998-03-31	@	MIA	L	95	121	36	79	.456	5	13	.385	18	24	.750	11	31	19	6	4	18	27	42	71	.592	11	19	.579	26	33	.788	8	39	25	11	4	20	22
73	73	1998-04-01	@	ORL	W	98	87	39	84	.464	5	15	.333	15	22	.682	17	49	25	8	4	14	26	31	79	.392	2	12	.167	23	36	.639	18	44	14	3	4	14	21
74	74	1998-04-03	@	DET	W	101	100	42	86	.488	5	12	.417	12	15	.800	13	39	28	11	4	13	22	38	77	.494	7	16	.438	17	23	.739	10	39	24	6	5	17	16
75	75	1998-04-05		NYK	W	102	92	37	78	.474	7	16	.438	21	30	.700	10	39	29	15	4	20	21	35	76	.461	3	10	.300	19	25	.760	9	40	18	16	3	23	22
76	76	1998-04-08		NJN	L	104	117	44	86	.512	8	17	.471	8	12	.667	15	32	27	9	3	16	27	40	74	.541	4	12	.333	33	38	.868	12	39	29	10	2	14	16
77	77	1998-04-10		ORL	W	82	80	35	91	.385	6	15	.400	6	8	.750	17	51	18	12	2	19	25	30	77	.390	4	13	.308	16	29	.552	14	50	20	6	4	20	16
78	78	1998-04-12		IND	L	87	93	36	89	.404	3	9	.333	12	16	.750	21	41	28	16	7	22	22	33	65	.508	4	10	.400	23	34	.676	9	37	26	15	8	25	13
79	79	1998-04-14	@	CLE	L	86	95	36	91	.396	3	13	.231	11	17	.647	17	37	22	10	5	16	26	30	58	.517	4	9	.444	31	40	.775	9	39	22	13	4	24	21
80	80	1998-04-15		MIL	L	109	117	41	89	.461	8	18	.444	19	31	.613	14	38	25	11	3	17	31	39	75	.520	4	11	.364	35	47	.745	12	45	20	10	2	16	21
								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	1998-04-17		CLE	W	78	71	31	77	.403	4	12	.333	12	18	.667	11	41	17	9	2	13	23	28	71	.394	0	9	.000	15	20	.750	11	43	19	3	3	19	21
82	82	1998-04-18	@	WAS	L	95	112	37	86	.430	5	15	.333	16	27	.593	15	43	20	4	1	11	27	41	74	.554	5	12	.417	25	39	.641	6	40	28	9	5	9	24

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