The Boston Celtics were 42-40 in 1988-89. They finished 3rd in the Atlantic Division and 8th in the Eastern Conference. They lost in the Eastern Conference First Round against the Detroit Pistons, 3 games to 0.

Scores & Schedules

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1988-89 Conference Standings

TEAMWLPCTGB
6
Bulls Bulls
47
35
.573
16.0
7
76ers 76ers
46
36
.561
17.0
8
Celtics Celtics
42
40
.512
21.0
9
Bullets Bullets
40
42
.488
23.0
10
Pacers Pacers
28
54
.341
35.0

1988-89 Stats

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GPMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTOVPF
Team
82
241.2
109.2
44.2
26.7
7.8
5.1
42.9
87.1
49.3
1.0
3.8
25.2
22.4
28.6
78.3
54.8
14.4
29.8
16.3
22.9
Team Rank
14th
10th
12th
9th
21st
14th
9th
17th
6th
22nd
21st
22nd
9th
15th
11th
10th
12th
12th
11th
6th
Opponent
82
241.2
108.1
39.9
25.9
9.3
4.7
42.4
87.6
48.4
1.6
5.6
29.0
21.7
28.0
77.6
54.1
12.8
27.1
14.5
23.8
Opponent Rank
14th
10th
1st
16th
17th
7th
12th
11th
15th
2nd
4th
5th
10th
7th
20th
13th
2nd
2nd
24th
11th
Net
+1.2
+4.3
+0.8
-1.5
+0.4
+0.5
-0.5
+0.9
-0.7
-1.8
-3.7
+0.7
+0.7
+0.7
+0.7
+1.6
+2.7
+1.8
-0.9
Net Rank
14th
2nd
11th
21st
9th
12th
13th
8th
20th
19th
21st
10th
9th
13th
9th
4th
4th
21st
9th

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NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
19
1
.950
2
Lakers Lakers
14
4
.778
4.0
3
Rockets Rockets
12
4
.750
5.0
4
Nuggets Nuggets
14
5
.737
4.5
5
Spurs Spurs
13
5
.722
5.0
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
11
8
.579
7.5
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
16
4
.800
2
Raptors Raptors
14
6
.700
2.0
3
Knicks Knicks
12
6
.667
3.0
4
Heat Heat
13
7
.650
3.0
5
Hawks Hawks
12
8
.600
4.0
6
Cavaliers Cavaliers
12
8
.600
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Sat
11/1
CHI CHI
@
NYK NYK
116-128
Sat
11/1
SAS SAS
@
PHX PHX
118-130
Sat
11/1
MIA MIA
@
LAL LAL
120-130
Sun
11/2
MIN MIN
@
BKN BKN
125-109
Sun
11/2
MIL MIL
@
IND IND
117-115

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sun
11/30
HOU HOU
@
UTA UTA
3:00 PM
Sun
11/30
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:00 PM
Sun
11/30
TOR TOR
@
NYK NYK
6:00 PM
Sun
11/30
ATL ATL
@
PHI PHI
6:00 PM
Sun
11/30
OKC OKC
@
POR POR
6:00 PM