most ppg points in a single season all-time, boston player

John Havlicek put up 28.9 points per game for the Celtics in 1970-71.

	NAME	PPG	PTS	SEASON	TM	GP	MPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TPG	MIN	REB	AST	STL	BLK	TOV	PF	+/-
1	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	28.9	2,338	1970-71	BOS	81	45.4	9.0	7.5			11.0	24.5	45.0				6.8	8.4	81.8	51.3				3,678	730	607				200
2	Larry Bird L. Bird	28.7	2,295	1984-85	BOS	80	39.5	10.5	6.6	1.6	1.2	11.5	22.0	52.2	0.7	1.6	42.7	5.0	5.7	88.2	58.5	2.1	8.5	3.1	3,161	842	531	129	98	248	208
3	Larry Bird L. Bird	29.9	2,275	1987-88	BOS	76	39.0	9.3	6.1	1.6	0.8	11.6	22.0	52.7	1.3	3.1	41.4	5.5	6.0	91.6	60.8	1.4	7.8	2.8	2,965	703	467	125	57	213	157
4	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	27.5	2,252	1971-72	BOS	82	45.1	8.2	7.5			10.9	23.9	45.8				5.6	6.7	83.4	51.2				3,698	672	614				183
5	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	30.1	2,225	2022-23	BOS	74	36.9	8.8	4.6	1.1	0.7	9.8	21.1	46.6	3.2	9.3	35.0	7.2	8.4	85.4	60.7	1.1	7.7	2.9	2,732	649	342	78	51	213	160	+470
6	Isaiah Thomas I. Thomas	28.9	2,199	2016-17	BOS	76	33.8	2.7	5.9	0.9	0.2	9.0	19.4	46.3	3.2	8.5	37.9	7.8	8.5	90.9	62.5	0.6	2.1	2.8	2,569	205	448	70	13	210	167	+276
7	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	26.1	2,144	2001-02	BOS	82	40.3	6.9	3.2	1.9	1.0	8.6	19.5	44.2	2.6	6.3	40.4	6.3	7.8	80.9	57.0	1.0	5.9	2.9	3,302	566	261	154	86	241	237	+314
8	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	26.8	2,116	2005-06	BOS	79	39.0	6.7	4.7	1.4	0.4	8.7	18.5	47.1	1.4	4.0	35.4	7.9	10.3	77.2	58.2	1.0	5.7	3.5	3,084	530	375	107	34	273	223	-59
9	Larry Bird L. Bird	25.8	2,115	1985-86	BOS	82	38.0	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	3,113	805	557	166	51	266	182
10	Larry Bird L. Bird	28.1	2,076	1986-87	BOS	74	40.6	9.2	7.6	1.8	0.9	10.6	20.2	52.5	1.2	3.0	40.0	5.6	6.1	91.0	61.2	1.7	7.5	3.2	3,005	682	566	135	70	240	185
11	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	25.3	2,071	2000-01	BOS	82	38.0	6.4	3.1	1.7	0.8	8.4	18.5	45.4	1.8	4.7	38.3	6.7	9.0	74.5	56.3	1.1	5.2	3.2	3,120	522	253	138	69	262	251	-77
12	Sam Jones S. Jones	25.9	2,070	1964-65	BOS	80	36.1	5.1	2.8			10.3	22.7	45.2				5.4	6.5	82.0	50.5				2,885	411	223				176
13	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	25.9	2,048	2002-03	BOS	79	39.2	7.3	4.4	1.8	0.8	8.4	20.2	41.6	1.5	4.9	30.2	7.6	9.5	80.2	53.2	1.3	6.0	3.6	3,096	578	349	139	62	288	227	+124
14	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	26.9	2,046	2021-22	BOS	76	35.9	8.0	4.4	1.0	0.6	9.3	20.6	45.3	3.0	8.6	35.3	5.3	6.2	85.3	57.8	1.1	6.9	2.9	2,731	609	334	75	49	217	174	+667
15	Jaylen Brown J. Brown	28.7	2,038	2025-26	BOS	71	34.4	6.9	5.1	1.0	0.4	10.4	21.7	47.7	2.0	5.7	34.7	6.0	7.5	79.5	57.3	1.1	5.8	3.6	2,443	492	364	72	27	259	191	+321
16	Kevin McHale K. McHale	26.1	2,008	1986-87	BOS	77	39.7	9.9	2.6	0.5	2.2	10.3	17.0	60.4	0.0	0.1	0.0	5.6	6.6	83.6	65.5	3.2	6.7	2.6	3,060	763	198	38	172	197	240
17	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	26.9	1,987	2023-24	BOS	74	35.7	8.1	4.9	1.0	0.6	9.1	19.3	47.1	3.1	8.2	37.6	5.6	6.7	83.3	60.4	0.9	7.2	2.5	2,645	601	364	76	43	188	145	+608
18	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	24.2	1,960	1969-70	BOS	81	41.6	7.8	6.8			9.1	19.6	46.4				6.0	7.1	84.4	53.3				3,369	635	550				211
19	Jayson Tatum J. Tatum	26.8	1,932	2024-25	BOS	72	36.4	8.7	6.0	1.1	0.5	9.2	20.3	45.2	3.5	10.1	34.3	5.0	6.1	81.4	58.2	0.7	8.0	2.9	2,624	623	431	76	38	209	157	+534
20	Larry Bird L. Bird	24.2	1,908	1983-84	BOS	79	38.3	10.1	6.6	1.8	0.9	9.6	19.5	49.2	0.2	0.9	24.7	4.7	5.3	88.8	55.2	2.3	7.8	3.0	3,028	796	520	144	69	237	197
21	John Havlicek J. Havlicek	23.8	1,902	1972-73	BOS	80	42.1	7.1	6.6			9.6	21.3	45.0				4.6	5.4	85.8	50.2				3,367	567	529				195
22	Antoine Walker A. Walker	23.4	1,892	2000-01	BOS	81	41.9	8.9	5.5	1.7	0.6	8.8	21.2	41.3	2.7	7.4	36.7	3.1	4.3	71.6	50.5	1.9	7.0	3.7	3,396	719	445	138	49	301	251	-122
23	Larry Bird L. Bird	23.6	1,867	1982-83	BOS	79	37.7	11.0	5.8	1.9	0.9	9.5	18.7	50.4	0.3	1.0	28.6	4.4	5.3	84.0	56.1	2.4	8.6	3.0	2,982	870	458	148	71	240	197
24	Antoine Walker A. Walker	22.4	1,840	1997-98	BOS	82	39.9	10.2	3.3	1.7	0.7	8.8	20.8	42.3	1.1	3.6	31.2	3.7	5.8	64.5	48.1	3.3	6.9	3.6	3,268	836	273	142	60	292	262	-267
25	Paul Pierce P. Pierce	23.0	1,836	2003-04	BOS	80	38.7	6.5	5.1	1.6	0.7	7.5	18.7	40.2	1.4	4.8	29.9	6.5	7.9	81.9	51.7	0.9	5.7	3.8	3,099	522	410	131	52	303	234	-67

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Team Leaders

PPG

27.6

Tatum

RPG

6.4

Tatum

APG

7.8

Tatum

Team Rankings

ORTG

118.9

4th

DRTG

109.9

8th

NETRTG

9.1

5th

3P%

37.4

6th

2026-27 Conference Standings

	TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 11/1	BOS	@	ORL	3:30 PM
Mon 11/2	BOS	@	HOU	8:30 PM
Wed 11/4	MIL	@	BOS	7:30 PM
Fri 11/6	BOS	@	CHA	7:00 PM
Sun 11/8	BOS	@	MIL	8:00 PM

Last Game

Bulls

1 - 5

111

Final

125

Celtics

4 - 1

Fri 30 Oct 2026

NBA 2026-27 Leaders

PPG Leaders

36.2

Dončić

29.2

Curry

28.2

Maxey

RPG Leaders

16.2

Sabonis

13.5

Towns

12.3

Antetokounmpo

APG Leaders

10.2

Young

9.2

Jokić

8.5

Johnson

SPG Leaders

3.2

Williamson

3.0

Daniels

3.0

Gillespie

BPG Leaders

3.8

Wembanyama

2.8

Kessler

2.6

Turner

3PM Leaders

5.4

Dončić

4.6

Murray

4.4

Curry

TS% Leaders

84.1

Camara

77.0

Banchero

75.8

Carter

NBA 2026-27 Rankings

ORtg Rankings

121.9

121.8

119.7

118.9

118.6

117.7

DRtg Rankings

103.3

103.6

103.8

104.9

106.2

106.6

NetRtg Rankings

14.4

12.0

11.1

10.5

9.1

8.7

Tank Leaderboard

0-5

1-5

1-4

NBA Fantasy 2026-27

FanDuel Points Leaders

317.3

Antetokounmpo

284.4

Wembanyama

282.8

Dončić

DraftKings Points Leaders

334.5

Antetokounmpo

302.5

Dončić

280.5

Johnson

USG% Leaders

39.7

Dončić

34.4

Miller

33.4

Barnes

MPG Leaders

38.2

Murray

37.5

Maxey

37.2

Jokić

FanDuel PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Wembanyama

1.68

Antetokounmpo

1.62

Flagg

DraftKings PTS/MIN Leaders

1.77

Antetokounmpo

1.71

Wembanyama

1.69

Dončić

NBA 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

5-0

5-1

4-2

Worst Record ATS

0-4

1-5

1-4

2-4

NBA 2026-27 Standings

	Eastern	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Pistons	5	1	.833
2	76ers	5	1	.833
3	Celtics	4	1	.800	0.5
4	Raptors	3	2	.600	1.5
5	Cavaliers	3	2	.600	1.5
6	Hawks	3	3	.500	2.0
7	Hornets	3	3	.500	2.0
8	Wizards	3	3	.500	2.0
9	Magic	2	3	.400	2.5
10	Heat	2	4	.333	3.0
11	Pacers	2	4	.333	3.0
12	Knicks	2	4	.333	3.0
13	Bucks	1	4	.200	3.5
14	Bulls	1	5	.167	4.0
15	Nets	0	5	.000	4.5

	Western	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Grizzlies	5	0	1.000
2	Rockets	5	1	.833	0.5
3	Thunder	4	1	.800	1.0
4	Trail Blazers	3	1	.750	1.5
5	Lakers	4	2	.667	1.5
6	Mavericks	4	2	.667	1.5
7	Timberwolves	4	2	.667	1.5
8	Spurs	3	2	.600	2.0
9	Nuggets	3	2	.600	2.0
10	Warriors	3	3	.500	2.5
11	Suns	1	3	.250	3.5
12	Jazz	1	4	.200	4.0
13	Pelicans	1	4	.200	4.0
14	Clippers	1	4	.200	4.0
15	Kings	0	5	.000	5.0