Boston Celtics Regular Season Rosters
1982-1983 Boston Celtics Regular Season Roster
1982-1983 Boston Depth Chart
PG | SG | SF | PF | C | |
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Starters | G. Henderson | D. Ainge | C. Maxwell | L. Bird | R. Parish |
Rotation | T. Archibald | Q. Buckner | M. Carr | K. McHale | R. Robey |
Lim PT | C. Bradley | S. Wedman |
1982-1983 Atlantic Division Standings
Rank | Team | Record | GB |
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1 | Philadelphia Sixers | 65-17 | - |
2 | Boston Celtics | 56-26 | 9 |
3 | New Jersey Nets | 49-33 | 16 |
4 | New York Knicks | 44-38 | 21 |
5 | Washington Bullets | 42-40 | 23 |
1982-1983 Boston Awards & Honors
Player | Award / Honor |
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Larry Bird | All-NBA First Team (1983) |
Larry Bird | Player Of The Month (Nov 82) |
Larry Bird | Player Of The Week (11/28/82, 12/12/82, 04/03/83) |
Larry Bird | All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1983) |
Kevin McHale | All-NBA Defensive Second Team (1983) |
Larry Bird | Eastern All-Star Fan Vote Selection (1983) |
Robert Parish | Eastern All-Star Coaches Selection (1983) |
1982-1983 Boston Season Stat Leaders
Player | GP | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV |
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Larry Bird | 79 | 37.7 | 23.6 | 11.0 | 5.8 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 3.0 |
Robert Parish | 78 | 31.5 | 19.3 | 10.6 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 1.9 | 2.4 |
Kevin McHale | 82 | 28.6 | 14.1 | 6.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 2.3 | 1.9 |
Cedric Maxwell | 79 | 28.5 | 11.9 | 5.3 | 2.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2.1 |
Danny Ainge | 80 | 25.6 | 9.9 | 2.7 | 3.1 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Tiny Archibald | 66 | 27.4 | 10.5 | 1.4 | 6.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 2.5 |
Gerald Henderson | 82 | 18.9 | 8.2 | 1.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | 1.6 |
Quinn Buckner | 72 | 21.7 | 7.9 | 2.6 | 3.8 | 1.5 | 0.1 | 2.2 |
M.L. Carr | 77 | 11.5 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
Rick Robey | 59 | 14.5 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 1.2 |
Scott Wedman | 40 | 12.6 | 5.2 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.8 |
Charles Bradley | 51 | 10.4 | 3.6 | 1.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Darren Tillis | 15 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
1982-1983 Boston Celtics Roster Composition
Selected via Draft |
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Danny Ainge was selected as the #8 pick in the Second Round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Danny Ainge signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on November 1, 1981. Larry Bird was selected as the #6 pick in the First Round of the 1978 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Larry Bird signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1979. Charles Bradley was selected as the #23 pick in the First Round of the 1981 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Charles Bradley signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on September 1, 1981. Cedric Maxwell was selected as the #12 pick in the First Round of the 1977 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Cedric Maxwell signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on July 18, 1977. Kevin McHale was selected as the #3 pick in the First Round of the 1980 NBA Draft by the Boston Celtics. Kevin McHale signed a multi-year contract with the Boston Celtics on August 1, 1980. |
Acquired via Trade |
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Tiny Archibald was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the San Antonio Spurs on July 7, 1978. Tiny Archibald re-signed to a contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on October 6, 1980. Tiny Archibald signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on March 12, 1981. Quinn Buckner was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Milwaukee Bucks on September 9, 1982. Robert Parish was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Golden State Warriors on June 9, 1980. Robert Parish signed a multi-year extension with the Boston Celtics on April 9, 1981. Rick Robey was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Indiana Pacers on January 16, 1979. Scott Wedman was acquired in a trade by the Boston Celtics from the Cleveland Cavaliers on January 14, 1983. |
Acquired via Free Agency |
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M.L. Carr signed a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on July 24, 1979. Gerald Henderson signed a contract with the Boston Celtics on June 25, 1979. Gerald Henderson re-signed to a multi-year contract as a free agent with the Boston Celtics on June 10, 1980. |
1982-1983 Boston Celtics Front Office
Staff Member | Position | Start Season | Previous Job |
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Harry Mangurian, Jr. | Owner | 1978-1979 | Owner (Los Angeles Clippers, 1977 to 1978) |
Bill Fitch | Head Coach | 1979-1980 | General Manager (Cleveland Cavaliers, 1973 to 1979) |
Red Auerbach | General Manager | 1950-1951 | Head Coach (Atlanta Hawks, 1949 to 1950) |
Johnny Most | Radio Broadcaster | 1953-1954 | N/A |