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1980-81 Boston Celtics

NBA · Eastern Conference · Atlantic Division · 62–20 · 1st in the conference · Coach Bill Fitch · NBA champion

4 × 12 min, 24-second clock, arc 23 ft 9 in (22 ft corners)

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Roster and season stats (12)

#	Player	Pos	Ht	G	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FG%	3P%	FT%
33	Larry Bird	F	6′9″	82	39.5	21.2	10.9	5.5	2.0	0.8	.478	.270	.863
00	Robert Parish	C	7′1″	82	28.0	18.9	9.5	1.8	1.0	2.6	.545	.000	.710
31	Cedric Maxwell	F	6′8″	81	33.7	15.2	6.5	2.7	1.0	0.8	.588	.000	.782
7	Nate Archibald	G	6′1″	80	35.3	13.8	2.2	7.7	0.9	0.2	.499	.000	.816
32	Kevin McHale	F	6′10″	82	20.1	10.0	4.4	0.7	0.3	1.8	.533	.000	.679
53	Rick Robey	C	6′11″	82	19.1	9.0	4.8	1.5	0.5	0.2	.545	.000	.574
42	Chris Ford	G	6′5″	82	33.2	8.9	2.0	3.6	1.2	0.3	.443	.330	.736
43	Gerald Henderson	G	6′2″	82	19.6	7.8	1.6	2.6	1.0	0.1	.451	.063	.720
30	M.L. Carr	F	6′6″	41	16.0	6.0	2.0	1.4	0.7	0.4	.449	.071	.791
40	Terry Duerod	G	6′2″	32	3.6	2.5	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.0	.411	.600	.929
45	Eric Fernsten	C	6′10″	45	6.2	2.1	1.4	0.2	0.1	0.2	.481		.667
	Wayne Kreklow		6′4″	25	4.0	1.2	0.5	0.4	0.1	0.0	.234	.250	.700

Per-game averages as published: no box scores for this season, so no totals, and a blank where the league did not record the figure.

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1980-81 Boston Celtics

Roster and season stats (12)