nba players that averaged 20 ppg in a season for the boston celtics (since 1978-79)

Bob McAdoo averaged 20.6 points per game for the Celtics in 1978-79.

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NBA players that averaged 20 or higher ppg in a season for the boston celtics (since 1978-79)
NAMEPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1Bob McAdoo
B. McAdoo
20.6
1978-79
BOS BOS
20
31.9
7.1
2.0
0.6
1.0
8.4
16.7
50.0
3.9
5.8
67.0
53.4
1.8
5.3
3.2
637
411
141
40
12
20
64
55
2Larry Bird
L. Bird
21.3
1979-80
BOS BOS
82
36.0
10.4
4.5
1.7
0.6
8.5
17.8
47.4
0.7
1.7
40.6
3.7
4.4
83.6
53.8
2.6
7.8
3.2
2,955
1,745
852
370
143
53
263
279
3Larry Bird
L. Bird
21.2
1980-81
BOS BOS
82
39.5
10.9
5.5
2.0
0.8
8.8
18.3
47.8
0.2
0.9
27.0
3.5
4.0
86.3
52.8
2.3
8.6
3.5
3,239
1,741
895
451
161
63
289
239
4Larry Bird
L. Bird
22.9
1981-82
BOS BOS
77
38.0
10.9
5.8
1.9
0.9
9.2
18.4
50.3
0.1
0.7
21.2
4.3
4.9
86.3
55.7
2.6
8.3
3.3
2,923
1,761
837
447
143
66
254
244
5Larry Bird
L. Bird
23.6
1982-83
BOS 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
1,867
870
458
148
71
240
197
6Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.2
1983-84
BOS 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
1,908
796
520
144
69
237
197
7Larry Bird
L. Bird
28.7
1984-85
BOS 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
2,295
842
531
129
98
248
208
8Larry Bird
L. Bird
25.8
1985-86
BOS 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
2,115
805
557
166
51
266
182
9Kevin McHale
K. McHale
21.3
1985-86
BOS BOS
68
35.3
8.1
2.7
0.4
2.0
8.3
14.4
57.4
0.0
0.0
4.8
6.2
77.6
62.3
2.5
5.6
2.2
2,397
1,448
551
181
29
134
149
192
10Larry Bird
L. Bird
28.1
1986-87
BOS 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
2,076
682
566
135
70
240
185
11Kevin McHale
K. McHale
26.1
1986-87
BOS 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
2,008
763
198
38
172
197
240
12Larry Bird
L. Bird
29.9
1987-88
BOS 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
2,275
703
467
125
57
213
157
13Kevin McHale
K. McHale
22.6
1987-88
BOS BOS
64
37.3
8.4
2.7
0.4
1.4
8.6
14.2
60.4
0.0
0.0
5.4
6.8
79.7
65.6
2.5
5.9
2.2
2,390
1,446
536
171
27
92
141
179
14Kevin McHale
K. McHale
22.5
1988-89
BOS BOS
78
36.9
8.2
2.2
0.3
1.2
8.5
15.5
54.6
0.0
0.1
0.0
5.6
6.8
81.8
60.8
2.9
5.3
2.5
2,876
1,758
637
172
26
97
196
223
15Larry Bird
L. Bird
24.3
1989-90
BOS BOS
75
39.3
9.5
7.5
1.4
0.8
9.6
20.2
47.3
0.9
2.6
33.3
4.3
4.6
93.0
54.6
1.2
8.3
3.2
2,944
1,820
712
562
106
61
243
173
16Kevin McHale
K. McHale
20.9
1989-90
BOS BOS
82
33.2
8.3
2.1
0.4
1.9
7.9
14.4
54.9
0.3
0.8
33.3
4.8
5.4
89.3
62.3
2.5
5.8
2.2
2,722
1,712
677
172
30
157
183
250
17Larry Bird
L. Bird
20.2
1991-92
BOS BOS
45
36.9
9.6
6.8
0.9
0.7
7.8
16.8
46.6
1.2
2.8
40.6
3.3
3.6
92.6
54.7
1.0
8.6
2.8
1,662
908
434
306
42
33
125
82
18Reggie Lewis
R. Lewis
20.8
1991-92
BOS BOS
82
37.4
4.8
2.3
1.5
1.3
8.6
17.0
50.3
0.1
0.3
23.8
3.6
4.2
85.1
55.0
1.4
3.4
1.7
3,070
1,703
394
185
125
105
136
258
19Reggie Lewis
R. Lewis
20.8
1992-93
BOS BOS
80
39.3
4.3
3.7
1.5
1.0
8.3
17.6
47.0
0.2
0.8
23.3
4.1
4.7
86.7
52.9
1.1
3.2
1.7
3,144
1,666
347
298
118
77
133
248
20Antoine Walker
A. Walker
22.4
1997-98
BOS 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
1,840
836
273
142
60
292
262
-267
21Antoine Walker
A. Walker
20.5
1999-00
BOS BOS
82
36.6
8.0
3.7
1.4
0.4
7.9
18.4
43.0
0.9
3.5
25.6
3.8
5.4
69.9
49.4
2.4
5.5
3.2
3,003
1,680
652
305
117
32
259
263
-5
22Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
25.3
2000-01
BOS 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
2,071
522
253
138
69
262
251
-77
23Antoine Walker
A. Walker
23.4
2000-01
BOS 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
1,892
719
445
138
49
301
251
-122
24Paul Pierce
P. Pierce
26.1
2001-02
BOS 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
2,144
566
261
154
86
241
237
+314
25Antoine Walker
A. Walker
22.1
2001-02
BOS BOS
81
42.0
8.8
5.0
1.5
0.5
8.2
20.9
39.4
2.7
8.0
34.4
3.0
4.0
74.1
49.0
1.9
7.0
3.1
3,406
1,794
714
407
122
38
251
237
+240

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ORTG

121.7

4th

DRTG

115.5

16th

NETRTG

6.2

5th

3P%

35.8

16th

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TEAMWLPCTGB
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0
7
76ers 76ers
12
9
.571
4.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
3:30 PM
Thu
12/11
BOS BOS
@
MIL MIL
8:00 PM
Mon
12/15
DET DET
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/19
MIA MIA
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Last Game
BOS Celtics

13 - 9

146

Final

101

WAS Wizards

3 - 18

Thu 4 Dec 2025

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM