most games played by a celtic before winning a ring

16 players are tied for the most games for the Celtics in a season with more than 0 championships, with 82 games. The first three are Payton Pritchard in 2023-24, Larry Bird in 1985-86 and in 1980-81 and Jerry Sichting in 1985-86.

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NAMEGPChampsSEASONTMMPGPPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Payton Pritchard
P. Pritchard
82
1
2023-24
22.3
9.6
3.2
3.4
0.5
0.1
3.6
7.7
46.8
1.8
4.7
38.5
0.6
0.7
82.1
59.7
0.9
2.4
0.7
1,826
787
265
281
39
6
61
106
+449
2Larry Bird
L. Bird
82
1
1985-86
37.9
25.8
9.8
6.8
2.0
0.6
9.7
19.6
49.6
1.0
2.4
42.3
5.4
6.0
89.6
58.0
2.3
7.5
3.2
3,110
2,115
805
557
166
51
266
182
3Jerry Sichting
J. Sichting
82
1
1985-86
19.5
6.5
1.3
2.3
0.6
0.0
2.9
5.0
57.0
0.1
0.2
37.5
0.7
0.8
92.4
60.9
0.3
0.9
0.9
1,596
537
104
188
50
0
73
120
4Kevin McHale
K. McHale
82
1
1983-84
31.4
18.4
7.4
1.3
0.3
1.5
7.2
12.9
55.6
0.0
0.0
33.3
4.1
5.4
76.5
60.5
2.5
4.9
1.8
2,577
1,511
610
104
23
126
150
243
5Larry Bird
L. Bird
82
1
1980-81
39.5
21.2
10.9
5.5
8.8
18.3
47.8
0.2
3.5
4.0
86.3
52.8
3,239
1,741
895
451
239
6Chris Ford
C. Ford
82
1
1980-81
33.2
8.9
2.0
3.6
3.8
8.6
44.7
0.4
0.8
1.1
73.6
49.2
2,723
728
163
294
212
7Gerald Henderson
G. Henderson
82
1
1980-81
19.6
7.8
1.6
2.6
3.2
7.1
45.1
0.0
1.4
1.9
72.0
49.1
1,608
636
132
213
177
8Kevin McHale
K. McHale
82
1
1980-81
20.1
10.0
4.4
0.7
4.3
8.1
53.3
0.0
1.3
1.9
67.9
55.6
1,645
818
359
55
260
9Robert Parish
R. Parish
82
1
1980-81
28.0
18.9
9.5
1.8
7.7
14.2
54.5
0.0
3.4
4.8
71.0
57.9
2,298
1,552
777
144
310
10Rick Robey
R. Robey
82
1
1980-81
19.1
9.0
4.8
1.5
3.6
6.7
54.5
0.0
1.8
3.1
57.4
56.3
1,569
740
390
126
204
11Charlie Scott
C. Scott
82
1
1975-76
35.5
17.6
4.4
4.1
7.2
15.9
45.1
3.3
4.1
79.7
49.7
2,913
1,445
358
336
12Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
82
1
1975-76
39.7
18.9
3.8
5.4
8.2
18.2
44.8
2.6
3.1
83.8
48.3
3,257
1,552
313
445
13Don Nelson
D. Nelson
82
1
1973-74
11.5
4.2
2.0
4.4
8.7
50.8
2.6
3.3
79.0
56.4
943
345
162
189
14Paul Silas
P. Silas
82
1
1973-74
11.5
11.1
2.3
4.1
9.4
44.0
3.2
4.1
78.3
51.3
944
912
186
246
15Paul Westphal
P. Westphal
82
1
1973-74
7.2
1.7
2.1
2.9
5.8
50.1
1.4
1.9
73.2
54.2
588
142
171
173
16Jo Jo White
J. Jo White
82
1
1973-74
18.1
4.3
5.5
7.9
17.6
44.9
2.3
2.8
82.6
48.1
1,488
351
448
185
17John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
82
1
1968-69
21.6
8.4
4.7
6.1
77.9
1,771
18Don Nelson
D. Nelson
82
1
1968-69
11.6
4.6
2.5
3.1
78.6
950
19Tom Sanders
T. Sanders
82
1
1968-69
11.2
4.4
2.3
3.1
72.5
915
20John Havlicek
J. Havlicek
82
1
1967-68
20.8
8.1
4.5
5.5
81.1
1,702
21Bailey Howell
B. Howell
82
1
1967-68
19.8
7.8
4.1
5.6
72.4
1,621
22Don Nelson
D. Nelson
82
1
1967-68
10.0
3.8
2.4
3.3
72.8
817
23Robert Parish
R. Parish
81
1
1985-86
31.7
16.1
9.5
1.8
0.8
1.4
6.5
11.9
54.9
0.0
0.0
3.0
4.1
73.1
58.6
3.0
6.5
2.3
2,567
1,305
770
145
65
116
187
215
24Cedric Maxwell
C. Maxwell
81
1
1980-81
33.7
15.2
6.5
2.7
5.4
9.2
58.9
0.0
4.3
5.6
78.2
65.2
2,730
1,234
525
219
256
25Jim Ard
J. Ard
81
1
1975-76
10.5
3.5
3.6
0.6
1.3
3.6
36.4
0.9
1.2
71.0
42.2
853
285
289
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TEAMWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
Celtics Celtics
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
30
.634
8.0
5
46
36
.561
14.0
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10/27
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7:30 PM
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10/30
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7:30 PM
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109

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EasternWLPCTGB
1
60
22
.732
2
56
26
.683
4.0
3
53
29
.646
7.0
4
52
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.634
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46
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.561
14.0
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.549
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Magic Magic - x
45
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.549
15.0
9
44
38
.537
16.0
10
43
39
.524
17.0
11
Bucks Bucks - e
32
50
.390
28.0
12
Bulls Bulls - e
31
51
.378
29.0
13
Nets Nets - e
20
62
.244
40.0
14
19
63
.232
41.0
15
17
65
.207
43.0
WesternWLPCTGB
1
64
18
.780
2
Spurs Spurs - x
62
20
.756
2.0
3
54
28
.659
10.0
4
53
29
.646
11.0
5
52
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.634
12.0
6
49
33
.598
15.0
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Suns Suns - x
45
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.549
19.0
8
42
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.512
22.0
9
42
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.512
22.0
10
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.451
27.0
11
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.317
38.0
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.305
39.0
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Kings Kings - e
22
60
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60
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