The Boston Celtics are 21-11 and have averaged 105.7 points per game in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals all-time.

	TEAM	DATE	SEASON	SERIES	TM		OPP	RESULT	MIN	PTS	REB	AST	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF
1	Celtics	3/29/1972	1971-72	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	ATL	W 126-108	240	126	62	33			55	106	51.9				16	21	76.2	54.7				26
2	Celtics	4/1/1973	1972-73	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	ATL	W 134-109	240	134	58	41			60	107	56.1				14	17	82.4	58.5				20
3	Celtics	3/30/1974	1973-74	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	BUF	W 107-97	240	107	58	32			46	115	40.0				15	16	93.8	43.8				20
4	Celtics	4/14/1975	1974-75	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	HOU	W 123-106	240	123	49	32		3	53	102	52.0				17	19	89.5	55.7				26
5	Celtics	4/21/1976	1975-76	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	BUF	W 107-98	240	107	43	26			49	105	46.7				9	11	81.8	48.7				24
6	Celtics	4/17/1977	1976-77	Conference Semifinals	BOS	@	PHI	W 113-111	240	113	46	31			43	95	45.3				27	28	96.4	52.6				30
7	Celtics	4/9/1980	1979-80	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	HOU	W 119-101	240	119	48	22	13	5	51	105	48.6	0	6	0.0	17	21	81.0	52.1			12	23
8	Celtics	4/5/1981	1980-81	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	CHI	W 121-109	240	121	37	22	9	10	49	89	55.1	1	3	33.3	22	27	81.5	60.0			13	24
9	Celtics	4/25/1982	1981-82	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	WAS	W 109-91	240	109	48	21			41	86	47.7	0	1	0.0	27	34	79.4	54.0				19
10	Celtics	4/27/1983	1982-83	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	MIL	L 95-116	240	95	43	23	7	1	38	92	41.3	1	3	33.3	18	24	75.0	46.3	11	32	14	25
11	Celtics	4/29/1984	1983-84	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	NYK	W 110-92	240	110	45	32	7	8	49	90	54.4	1	1	100.0	11	16	68.8	56.7	15	30	17	27
12	Celtics	4/28/1985	1984-85	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	DET	W 133-99	240	133	59	32	10	2	58	107	54.2	0	3	0.0	17	21	81.0	57.2	24	35	15	19
13	Celtics	4/27/1986	1985-86	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	ATL	W 103-91	240	103	51	33	9	4	44	87	50.6	1	3	33.3	14	18	77.8	54.3	12	39	16	19
14	Celtics	5/5/1987	1986-87	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	MIL	W 111-98	240	111	42	30	11	8	42	83	50.6	1	3	33.3	26	31	83.9	57.4	10	32	20	19
15	Celtics	5/11/1988	1987-88	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	ATL	W 110-101	240	110	41	32	8	4	44	77	57.1	3	7	42.9	19	22	86.4	63.5	7	34	23	22
16	Celtics	5/7/1991	1990-91	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	DET	L 75-86	240	75	40	10	7	5	28	71	39.4	0	2	0.0	19	24	79.2	46.0	7	33	16	20
17	Celtics	5/2/1992	1991-92	Conference Semifinals	BOS	@	CLE	L 76-101	240	76	37	16	5	7	36	83	43.4	0	2	0.0	4	5	80.0	44.6	11	26	12	20
18	Celtics	5/5/2002	2001-02	Conference Semifinals	BOS	@	DET	L 84-96	240	84	42	11	12	1	30	80	37.5	6	19	31.6	18	21	85.7	47.1	14	28	14	16
19	Celtics	5/5/2003	2002-03	Conference Semifinals	BOS	@	NJN	L 93-97	240	93	30	25	9	5	33	75	44.0	9	28	32.1	18	24	75.0	54.3	4	26	15	28
20	Celtics	5/6/2008	2007-08	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	CLE	W 76-72	240	76	43	18	5	2	29	68	42.6	4	14	28.6	14	18	77.8	50.1	8	35	23	20
21	Celtics	5/4/2009	2008-09	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	ORL	L 90-95	240	90	47	23	8	4	30	78	38.5	8	23	34.8	22	26	84.6	50.3	10	37	15	21
22	Celtics	5/1/2010	2009-10	Conference Semifinals	BOS	@	CLE	L 93-101	240	93	41	20	6	6	36	81	44.4	4	16	25.0	17	21	81.0	51.5	12	29	16	25
23	Celtics	5/1/2011	2010-11	Conference Semifinals	BOS	@	MIA	L 90-99	240	90	39	18	7	3	32	75	42.7	12	24	50.0	14	18	77.8	54.3	7	32	14	24
24	Celtics	5/12/2012	2011-12	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	PHI	W 92-91	240	92	45	28	7	7	36	82	43.9	2	18	11.1	18	19	94.7	50.9	9	36	13	16
25	Celtics	4/30/2017	2016-17	Conference Semifinals	BOS	vs	WAS	W 123-111	240	123	38	32	8	7	46	90	51.1	19	39	48.7	12	15	80.0	63.7	12	26	11	25
	Average								240.8	105.7	45.9	25.2			41.8	88.5	47.2	6.9	19.3	35.9	16.6	20.1	82.6	54.3				21.6
	Total								7,705	3,383	1,469	807			1,336	2,832	47.2	180	502	35.9	531	643	82.6	54.3				692

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PPG

38.0

George

RPG

6.0

Walsh

APG

11.0

Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

115.4

2nd

DRTG

123.5

6th

NETRTG

-8.2

5th

3P%

40.5

2nd

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
2	76ers	1	0	1.000
3	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
4	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
5	Hawks	0	0		0.5
6	Nets	0	0		0.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 10/23	NYK	@	BOS	7:00 PM
Mon 10/26	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Tue 10/27	BKN	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 10/30	CHI	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM

Last Game

Celtics

0 - 1

113

Final

121

Pistons

1 - 0

Tue 20 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

38.0

George

32.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

28.0

Maxey

RPG Leaders

14.0

Drummond

13.0

Wembanyama

12.0

Towns

APG Leaders

11.0

Tatum

8.0

White

8.0

Cunningham

SPG Leaders

5.0

George

3.0

Maxey

3.0

Gilgeous-Alexander

BPG Leaders

6.0

Wembanyama

4.0

Holmgren

3.0

Maxey

3PM Leaders

7.0

George

6.0

McCain

5.0

Castle

TS% Leaders

111.1

McCain

92.2

Caruso

80.8

Green

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

123.5

115.4

111.2

102.2

99.7

96.4

DRtg Rankings

96.4

99.7

102.2

111.2

115.4

123.5

NetRtg Rankings

11.5

8.2

5.8

-5.8

-8.2

-11.5

Tank Leaderboard

0-1

1-0

Embiid

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

1-0

Worst Record ATS

0-1

1-0

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	1	0	1.000
2	76ers	1	0	1.000
3	Knicks	0	1	.000	1.0
4	Celtics	0	1	.000	1.0
5	Hawks	0	0		0.5
6	Nets	0	0		0.5
7	Hornets	0	0		0.5
8	Bulls	0	0		0.5
9	Cavaliers	0	0		0.5
10	Pacers	0	0		0.5
11	Heat	0	0		0.5
12	Bucks	0	0		0.5
13	Magic	0	0		0.5
14	Raptors	0	0		0.5
15	Wizards	0	0		0.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Thunder	1	0	1.000
2	Spurs	0	1	.000	1.0
3	Warriors	0	0		0.5
4	Mavericks	0	0		0.5
5	Nuggets	0	0		0.5
6	Rockets	0	0		0.5
7	Clippers	0	0		0.5
8	Lakers	0	0		0.5
9	Grizzlies	0	0		0.5
10	Timberwolves	0	0		0.5
11	Pelicans	0	0		0.5
12	Suns	0	0		0.5
13	Trail Blazers	0	0		0.5
14	Kings	0	0		0.5
15	Jazz	0	0		0.5